Adelaide University is a new university, the result of the merger between the University of South Australia and the University of Adelaide. It is located in the vibrant city of Adelaide and is ranked in the global top 100. Adelaide is one of the most affordable cities in Australia, and the university provides a good international study environment.
Adelaide University from spring 2026
From January 2026, the University of South Australia and the University of Adelaide will merge into the new joint institution, Adelaide University.
University in brief
Language of instruction: English. Academic calendar: February to June, July to December. Credit system: 24 units are equivalent to 30 ECTS credits Website:adelaideuni.edu.au Youtube:
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Number of spots: Two semester spots for engineering students + places for students within architecture. Grade requirements: No.
Increased costs for student visas for Australia
In 2024, the Australian Department of Home Affairs announced an increased cost for student visas for Australia. The student visa fee is now AUD 2000.00 (~EUR 1150).