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The University of Adelaide is a proud member of Australia’s ‘Group of Eight’ research-intensive universities, and is ranked in the top 1% of universities in the world. A progressive institution, the University of Adelaide encourages curious minds and focuses on delivering a world-class education. The university ranks 106th in the QS World University Rankings 2020.
The University has three campuses in South Australia, each with advanced facilities for students. The main campus is in the middle of the central business district, surrounded by art galleries, museums and cafes.
The university is home to 27,000 students from over 100 countries who choose from over 200 undergraduate and postgraduate degrees. Small class sizes, with a student to staff ratio of 21:1, are ideal for students to closely interact with world-renowned teachers and acquire career-ready skills. The University of Adelaide ranked in the top 100 in the world in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2019 for 15 academic subjects, with four of those in the world top 50: mineral and mining engineering (26th in the world), dentistry (31st), nursing (42nd), and veterinary science (43rd).
The University supports its students with various services, such as mentoring, counselling, industry internships, career services, scholarships and accommodation services. Adelaide, South Australia’s vibrant city, is well known as one of the most liveable and affordable cities, with a population of approximately 1.3 million people.
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There's been an increase in international students from across the world making the University of Adelaide their choice of university for 2020.
Continued interest from international students has seen a 16 percent increase in applications for 2020, furthering the University of Adelaide’s reputation as South Australia’s truly global university.
Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research) Professor Mike Brooks said, “This year we have seen ongoing improvements for the University of Adelaide in each of the international rankings systems, and now we are seeing that reflected in our subject rankings. While the various global rankings differ in their own ways, they all maintain one story: the University of Adelaide is the leading institution in South Australia for education and research.”
The latest Times Higher Education World University Rankings by subject for 2020 has placed the University of Adelaide at 96th in the world for Computer Science. To accompany this programme, the university has added a new Bachelor of Information Technology degree, a new Master of Cyber Security, and a new Master of Machine Learning.
The University of Adelaide is one of the members of the esteemed ‘Group of Eight’ that comprises of the leading research-intensive universities in Australia. The University is among the world’s premier institutions of innovation and learning.
The University is rated consistently high by some of the respected international assessment bodies, including Times Higher Education, QS World University Rankings, and Shanghai Jiao Tong’s Academic Rankings of World Universities (ARWU). All of these rankings indicate that the University belongs to top 1% of the world’s universities.
A vast majority of the University’s research, assessed by the Australian Research Council’s Excellence in Research Australia programme, is rated ‘above or well above world standard’. The University’s exchange and study abroad programmes help students to become global citizens and experience studying in a foreign country. The University of Adelaide partners with businesses, government, and communities, traversing international boundaries which help to magnify the university’s work.
The University has produced distinguished alumni including five Nobel Laureates and more than 100 Rhodes Scholars. Many of the University of Adelaide’s teachers and staff are globally recognised leaders in their chosen fields. The University attracts a diverse student body of over 27,000 from more than 100 countries.
The University of Adelaide offers a world class education that fully meets the expectations of its students. The University’s undergraduate, postgraduate and research programmes are offered across its five faculties:
The Faculty of Arts offers degrees in arts, humanities and social sciences. It equips students with the necessary tools and knowledge to have a real impact on the world. The aim is to help students think, communicate clearly, and research, providing them with the academic abilities and intellectual skills to develop a stimulating and rewarding career.
The faculty’s schools are ranked among the top 50 globally, according to the 2018 Academic Ranking of World Universities. It has an excellent reputation for research, teaching, and the quality of its graduates. The faculty offers programmes across its eight schools and degrees obtained from the faculty will allow students to work in a number of industries.
Students can take advantage of the unique location of the Adelaide Health and Medical Sciences building situated adjacent to the new Royal Adelaide Hospital. The faculty offers degrees in dentistry, medicine and surgery, health and medical sciences, nursing, public health, counselling psychology, psychotherapy, and addiction studies.
The faculty offers students an exceptional teaching-learning environment based on the wants and needs of the professions they would cater to. It offers programmes across schools of business, economics and law.
The Faculty of Sciences is an interdisciplinary hub of the most advanced teaching and research. With world-class facilities and scientific expertise, training of high-quality at the masters, doctorate, and honours levels, the faculty prepares students for their future careers.
International students are required to demonstrate proficiency in the English language based on their language test scores. The accredited English language tests preferred by the University of Adelaide are:
Each undergraduate programme has minimum entry requirements that students need to have completed successfully. Some programmes like music, oral health, medicine, and dentistry consider other selection criteria in addition to the minimum entry requirements.
Successful completion of Indian School Certificate (ISC); All India Senior Secondary Certificate (CBSE); or Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Telangana State Board Examination as well as Tamil Nadu State Board Examination are accepted.
Students who wish to pursue a postgraduate coursework programme require a bachelor degree or its equivalent qualification offered by an approved institution. Some graduate diplomas and graduate certificates may also be accepted as work that qualifies for pursuing a master degree.
The careers service at the University of Adelaide equips students with skills in career management which will help them to compete in the international marketplace.
The careers service also provides a wide range of resources and workshops to help the students with their job applications and interviews. This includes preparing a resume which articulates the students’ experience and a cover letter that highlights their main achievements.
The University of Adelaide also helps students prepare for their interview, by conducting regular workshops. The University offers an online interview tool which helps them to experience a real video interview.
The University’s careers service is free and is available to all of its current students as well as recent graduates for about one year after they complete their education.
The University of Adelaide has a number of scholarships on offer for international students.
International students, who have a record of academic merit, commencing qualifications at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels can receive a 15 per cent to 30 per cent tuition fee reduction. This is awarded during the time of program offer.
This is a competitive award offered to international students, who have shown academic excellence in their previous course of study, commencing undergraduate and postgraduate coursework. Students will be offered a tuition fee reduction of 50 per cent for their chosen undergraduate or postgraduate degree.
This scholarship is awarded to family members of graduates or current students of the university. Students will receive a 25 per cent reduction in tuition fee. On completion of the degree within the minimum timeframe, this reduction will be offered to the student each year of the degree.
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