The University of South Australia
The University of South Australia is a globally connected and engaged university with industry-informed teaching and research that is inventive and adventurous.
Ranked number one in Australia for quality education^ and with 100% of assessed research rated at or above world-class*, the University is young, innovative and offers students the chance to gain real-world experience.
Practical teaching
Focused on life beyond the classroom, the offers a practical approach to teaching and learning. Degrees are designed with strong professional emphasis and in partnership with industry, giving students opportunities to gain practical skills and graduate career ready.
Industry connected
The University collaborates with more than 2,500 companies worldwide to bring students valuable networking and work opportunities including placements, internships and projects. Its graduates are the new professionals, global citizens at ease with the world and ready to create and respond to change.
Modern facilities
The University has invested heavily in new buildings and facilities, totalling more than A$400 million, to make sure students learn in an exciting, innovative environment. Students have access to state-of-the-art learning spaces and the latest technologies, along with enhanced facilities that connect with researchers, industry and the community.
Student services
The University’s support services are designed to help students succeed. Recognised as second in Australia for student services~, the University provides students with the necessary support to excel in their studies and enjoy their university experience.
Highlights
RANKED IN THE WORLD’s TOP 50 UNDER 50
Ranked #26, 2019 THE Young University Rankings
Ranked #30, 2020 QS Top 50 Universities Aged Under 50
RANKED 8TH IN THE WORLD FOR QUALITY EDUCATION
2019 THE University Impact Rankings
RANKED IN THE TOP 10 IN AUSTRALIA FOR EMPLOYER SATISFACTION
QILT: 2018 Employer Satisfaction Survey, Overall Satisfaction Indicator – National Report
100% OF OUR ASSESSED RESEARCH RATED AT OR ABOVE WORLD-CLASS
2018 Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA), 4-digit Fields of Research.
OVERALL FIVE STAR RATING FOR EXCELLENCE
2019 QS Stars Ratings
RANKED 22ND WORLDWIDE FOR OVERALL UNIVERSITY IMPACT
2019 THE University Impact Rankings
^2019 THE University Impact Rankings
*2018 Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA), 4-digit Fields of Research
~ 2018 International Student Barometer (of 32 institutions in Australia surveyed) Campus Central Student Advisory Services
No. 2
In Australia for student services
(2018 International Student Barometer Campus Central Student Advisory Services)
92%
Overall satisfaction rate for international students
(2018 International Student Barometer - Overall Satisfaction)
33,813
Total number of students
6,195
Total number of international students
211,331
Global alumni
Level of studies
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English, Foundation Studies and Diploma (available via partner providers, CELUSA, Eynesbury, SAIBT and TAFE SA)
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Bachelor’s degree
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Graduate Certificate
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Graduate Diploma
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Masters
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PhD
Teaching areas
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Accounting, Finance and Commerce
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Architecture
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Aviation
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Business
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Communication and Journalism
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Construction and Project Management
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Design
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Education
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Engineering
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Environmental Science
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HR Management
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Information Technology
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Laboratory Medicine
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Law
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Management
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Marketing
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Media Arts and Creative Industries
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Medical Radiation Sciences
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Medical Sciences
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Midwifery
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Nursing
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Nutrition and Food Sciences
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Occupational Therapy
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Pharmacy
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Physiotherapy and Human Movement
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Podiatry
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Psychology
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Science and Mathematics
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Social Work
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Tourism
Intakes and Admissions process
February, July (Some programs are not commencing from some intakes)
Scholarships
Partial scholarships are available
Access
Flying from Port Moresby to Adelaide, transiting via Brisbane
Campus
City West Campus, Magill Campus, Mawson Lakes Campus (All in Adelaide)