Adelaide University

Launching the next generation of leaders towards their significant firsts

Adelaide University

A university for the future

Driven by curiosity, Adelaide University delivers world-class education, research and innovations to transform our world – and yours. It’s a place where people and communities unite to create a better tomorrow. Where bold ideas are nurtured and developed. Where ambition drives progress, and where everyone is welcome.  

Opening in 2026

We’re here to launch bright futures

We are a new university, founded on an unwavering belief in the life-changing impact of education. No matter who you are or where you’re from – Adelaide University will launch you into your future. 

A vibrant city

The perfect place to live and learn

One of the world’s most liveable cities, Adelaide is a lively, safe and affordable place to study. Discover everything our friendly city has to offer – from stunning beaches to world-class cultural festivals, sporting events and so much more. 

Future-making research

Where groundbreaking research meets real-world impact

Adelaide University is where ideas become action. Through our world-class research and collaborations, we launch innovative and meaningful solutions that shape the future and change the world around us. 

Powerful partnerships

A hub for global thinkers, innovators, entrepreneurs and researchers

Through dynamic collaborations, deep partnerships and community connections, Adelaide University breaks down barriers and unlocks new ways to empower and grow innovation. 

Exceptional student experience

Empowering students to transform themselves and the world

Our nation-leading curriculum and outstanding educational experiences prepare our students to thrive as global citizens in a rapidly changing world. Graduate ready to shape the future with our industry-connected degrees.

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Adelaide University is South Australia’s largest university with seven campuses across the state. Adelaide City Campus is in the heart of the central business district (including eastern and western precincts), while our Magill, Mawson Lakes and Waite campuses are located within the inner suburbs of Adelaide. Our Mount Gambier, Roseworthy and Whyalla campuses are set in the regions of South Australia. Building on our digital and online learning successes, we aim to also deliver online education to more students than any other Australian university. 

Each of our campuses is equipped with cutting-edge, discipline specific facilities, contemporary study spaces and well-resourced libraries. Our city and suburban campuses also feature on-site gyms and eateries, and health services on, or nearby, campus. 

You will be well supported academically, socially, emotionally and spiritually with access to on-campus facilities and services such as counselling, learning support, childcare, prayer rooms and more.

Adelaide University Future Student Enquiry Team can discuss your study options with you. We’re here to help.

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Adelaide University offers generous scholarships to both Australian and international students.  
 
Visit our scholarships page for more information.

Launch your new life in Adelaide

Turn your ambitions into reality as an international student at Adelaide University. Study in one of the world’s most liveable cities and join a supportive and welcoming community, dedicated to helping you succeed. 

International students

Latest news

Discover the latest Adelaide University news and events. Stay informed about what’s happening on campus, explore our research breakthroughs and celebrate the remarkable achievements of our community.   

3 Oct

Adelaide University treks the globe

Adelaide University has been propelled onto the world stage sharing details of its bold vision, brand and proposition for students, staff and global partners through exciting international engagements.  

1 Oct

News: Is the traditional lecture a thing of the past?

In a digital age where access to knowledge is only ever one click away, has the traditional university lecture format had its day? 

30 Sep

Media Release: Deputy Vice Chancellors appointed at Australia’s newest major university

Adelaide University has today announced the appointment of its first Deputy Vice Chancellors (DVCs).

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