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Australia: Adelaide University

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.

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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: AdelaideUniAustralia

Fact Sheet: Spring semester 2026 (pdf 730 kB)

Exchange opportunities

Number of spots: Two semester spots for engineering students + places for students within architecture.
Grade requirements: No.

Programme specific information

If your programme or your school is not listed below, contact the international coordinator at your school.