Adelaide University
Adelaide, AustraliaQS #89
University profile
About
Adelaide University is a large public research university based in Adelaide, South Australia. It was formed in 2026 from the merger of two long-established Adelaide universities, the University of Adelaide and the University of South Australia. It offers a broad range of programs across the sciences, health, engineering, business, and the arts and humanities. As one of the country's largest universities, it hosts a substantial student community including many international students.
Why international students choose it
- International students may value that teaching in Australia is conducted in English, making Adelaide University accessible to English-speaking applicants
- The university brings together the research strengths and long histories of two established Adelaide institutions across a wide span of disciplines
- Its location in Adelaide offers a relatively affordable and welcoming city environment in South Australia
- Students may also value being part of a large institution with an extensive international community and established support services
