About the University of Adelaide
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Course information
Academic structure
Information for enrolling students
Fees Schedule
Minimum requirements
Scholarship information
Quality information
Credit transfer and articulation information
learning and teaching information
About the University of Adelaide
The University of Adelaide 
is Australia's third oldest university and is consistently listed among the world's top universities, currently ranked number 62 in the THES-QS World University Rankings.
Established in 1874, the University of Adelaide has produced three Nobel Prize-winning graduates and 100 Rhodes Scholars.
The University of Adelaide is among the most research-intensive universities in the South East Asian region. Using various indicators of research performance, the University of Adelaide's achievements consistently rank among the highest in Australia and our regional neighbours.
With almost 20,000 students, including 4,500 international students from 90 countries, the University of Adelaide offers a broad range of programs and outstanding opportunities for research, in an environment that encourages and values personal interaction with teaching staff.
A progressive and innovative institution, Adelaide has major strengths in wine and food, health sciences, biological and physical sciences, information technology and telecommunications, environmental and social sciences.
The University's alumni are its greatest achievement and its best ambassadors, and Adelaide alumni have become influential leaders in the global community.
Studying at the University of Adelaide means being part of a rich tradition of excellence in education and research, with world-class academic staff and a vibrant student life. Our high-calibre graduates have skills that go beyond the workplace. Our graduates make an impact on the world. Life Impact.
Number of Available Higher Education Places
In 2006, UofA had 15,256 places (EFTSL)(19,646 student numbers)
2007 Not applicable
National Priority Places
UofA will receive 35 new nursing places in 2008. The University has recieved 20 new teaching places from 2007, with no new teaching places offered for 2008
Additional support will be provided for areas identified by the Australian Government as National Priorities. Teaching and nursing have been identified as initial key areas of National Priority, to ensure an adequate supply of high quality graduates for Australia’s schools and hospitals. The figures above refer to additional National Priority places only and do not indicate the total number of nursing or teaching places offered by this provider.
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Address and Contact details
University of Adelaide
North Terrace
Adelaide, SA 5005
Telephone: +61 8 8303 5208
Toll free (within Australia): 1800 061 459
Fax: +61 8 8303 4401
Email: student.centre@adelaide.edu.au
Campus Location
- North Terrace Campus
The University of Adelaide
SA 5005 Australia
Phone: +61 8 8303 4455
- Roseworthy Campus
Roseworthy, SA 5371
Australia
Phone: +61 8 8303 7812
Facsimile: +61 8 8303 7960
- Waite Campus
PMB 1, Glen Osmond, SA 5064
Australia
Phone: +61 8 8303 5673
Facsimile: +61 8 8303 4386
Email: faculty.sciences@adelaide.edu.au 
- Thebarton Campus
35-37 Stirling Street
Thebarton, SA 5031
Australia
Phone: +61 8 8303 4468
Facsimile: +61 8 8303 4363
Email: industry.liaison@adelaide.edu.au
- National Wine Centre of Australia
Corner of Botanic and Hackney Roads
Adelaide SA 5000
Phone: +61 8 8303 3355
Fax: +61 8 8303 7444
Email: nwc.info@adelaide.edu.au
- Ngee Ann-Adelaide Education Centre Pte Ltd
97 Tank Road Level 4 Teochew Building
Singapore 238066
Phone: +65 6738 2910
Fax: +65 6738 3314
Email: registrar@naaec.com.sg
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Course Information
Courses Finder
Online Handbook
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Academic Structure
Faculties
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Information for enrolling students
Open Days
Sunday, 26 August 2007 on North Terrace Campus
Friday, 24 August 2007 on Roseworthy Campus
Application process
Tertiary Admission Centre Application
Direct Applications (Domestic)
Direct Applications (International)
Important Enrolment Dates
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Fees Schedule
Fees Schedule: Tuition Fees and Student Contribution amounts
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Minimum Entrance Requirements
Minimum Entrance Requirements information
Selection is usually based solely on academic merit. Some programs require additional criteria such as an interview or audition, while other programs list prerequisites, or subjects that have to be successfully completed by all applicants before they become eligible for consideration for entry to that program. Refer to selection criteria for full details.
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Scholarship Information
Scholarships
UofA offers a comprehensive scholarships scheme for undergraduate and postgraduate students, funded by the University, Industry and non-profit organisations.
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Quality Information
Providers are audited every 5 years. Adelaide was audited in 2003
Annual Report
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Credit Transfer and Articulation Information
TAFE applicants
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Learning and Teaching Information
Learning and Teaching Information
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