When will my studies commence?

Last Modified: 13/Jul/2024

You can commence you studies now at the University of Adelaide or UniSA into the new Adelaide University. Adelaide University will open on 1 January 2026. Adelaide University is currently using a semester model, which means most degrees start in Semester 1 2026. Some degrees are also available to start in mid-year, sometimes with a different degree structure.

Studies at Adelaide University will commence in:

February 2026 for Semester 1 2026
July 2026 for Semester 2,

Some degrees, such as the Bachelor of Medical Studies and Master of Business Administration (MBA), will have different starting dates. View the relevant degree page for more detail.

For other key dates, including census dates and exam periods, you can view our Academic calendar.