Adelaide University  

IAU-016555

Australia

top General Information

Address

City:Adelaide

Province:South Australia

Post Code:5005

WWW:https://adelaideuni.edu.au

Institution Funding

Public

History

Founded as The University of Adelaide in 1874 by The Adelaide University Act; acquired current title in January 2026 following merger with University of South Australia (WHED ID IAU-020496).

Language(s)

English

Accrediting Agency

Self-accrediting authority

top Officers

Head : Nicola Phillips

Job title:Vice-Chancellor and President

Years of office:January 2026 -


Senior Administrative Officer : Joanne Cys

Job title:Provost and Deputy Vice-Chancellor


International Relations Officer : Jessica Gallagher

Job title:Deputy Vice-Chancellor, International and External Engagement)

top Divisions

College : Business and Law

Fields of study:Accountancy, Economics, Finance, Law, Management, Marketing


College : Creative Arts, Design and Humanities

Fields of study:Architecture, Arts and Humanities, Communication Arts, Design, Fine Arts, Journalism, Media Studies, Performing Arts


College : Education, Behavioural and Social Sciences

Fields of study:Cultural Studies, Education, Psychology, Social Work, Sociology


College : Engineering and Information Technology

Fields of study:Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Management, Information Technology, Mechanical Engineering


College : Health

Fields of study:Biomedicine, Dentistry, Medicine, Nursing and Midwifery, Pharmacy, Public Health


College : Science

Fields of study:Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Biological and Life Sciences, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Ecology, Environmental Studies, Food Science, Mathematics, Oenology, Physics, Veterinary Science

top Degrees

Bachelor Degree

Fields of study:Accountancy, Agriculture, Air Transport, Architecture, Business and Commerce, Cinema and Television, Communication Arts, Computer Science, Criminology, Cybersecurity, Dental Hygiene, Dental Surgery, Design, E-Business/Commerce, Economics, Education, Engineering, Engineering Management, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Fine Arts, Food Science, Health Sciences, Human Resources, Information Technology, Interior Design, International Business, International Relations and Diplomacy, Journalism, Kinesiology, Logistics Management, Management, Marketing, Mathematics, Media Studies, Medical Science, Medicine, Midwifery, Music, Natural Sciences, Nursing, Nutrition, Physical Education, Podiatry, Psychology, Public Health, Real Estate, Social Sciences, Social Work, Sports, Theatre, Veterinary Science, Viticulture


Bachelor Honours Degree

Fields of study:Architectural and Environmental Design, Biotechnology, Business and Commerce, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Construction Engineering, Criminology, Dentistry, Economics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Engineering Management, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Food Science, Information Technology, Interior Design, International Relations and Diplomacy, Journalism, Law, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Media Studies, Medical Science, Medical Technology, Mining Engineering, Music, Occupational Therapy, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy, Podiatry, Primary Education, Psychology, Secondary Education, Social Work, Sociology, Software Engineering, Speech Therapy and Audiology, Viticulture


Graduate Certificate/Diploma


Master Degree

Fields of study:Accountancy, Architecture, Artificial Intelligence, Bioengineering, Business Administration, Business Computing, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Clinical Psychology, Communication Arts, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Data Processing, Dentistry, Design, Economics, Education, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Energy Engineering, Engineering Management, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Management, Finance, Foreign Languages Education, Health Administration, Human Resources, Information Technology, International Business, International Law, Landscape Architecture, Law, Logistics Management, Management, Marine Engineering, Marketing, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Medical Science, Midwifery, Mining Engineering, Museum Studies, Music, Music Education, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Psychology, Psychotherapy, Public Health, Regional Planning, Secondary Education, Social Work, Statistics, Structural Architecture, Telecommunications Engineering, Tourism, Viticulture, Water Management


Doctoral Degree

Fields of study:Accountancy, Agriculture, Architecture and Planning, Biological and Life Sciences, Business and Commerce, Criminology, Dentistry, Design, Earth Sciences, Economics, Education, Engineering, Finance, Law, Literature, Management, Mathematics and Computer Science, Media Studies, Medical Science, Music, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Veterinary Science, Visual Arts

Updated on 04-02-2026