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Quick Review
Acceptance rate
73%
Enrollment
25,000
Languages
English
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 73% |
|---|---|
| Enrollment | 25,000 |
We've calculated the 73% acceptance rate for University of Adelaide based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Tuition
Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at University of Adelaide.
| Degree Level | Cost Per Credit |
|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 1,749 CR |
| Bachelor Program | 1,950 CR |
| Master Program | 2,149 CR |
| Ph.D. / Doctoral | 2,850 CR |
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.
University of Adelaide faculties and divisions
Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up University of Adelaide.
College : Business and Law
Accountancy
Economics
Finance
Law
Management
Marketing
College : Creative Arts, Design and Humanities
Architecture
Arts and Humanities
Communication Arts
Design
Fine Arts
Journalism
Media Studies
Performing Arts
College : Education, Behavioural and Social Sciences
Cultural Studies
Education
Psychology
Social Work
Sociology
College : Engineering and Information Technology
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Computer Science
Electrical Engineering
Engineering Management
Information Technology
Mechanical Engineering
College : Health
Biomedicine
Dentistry
Medicine
Nursing and Midwifery
Pharmacy
Public Health
College : Science
Agriculture
Animal Husbandry
Biological and Life Sciences
Chemistry
Earth Sciences
Ecology
Environmental Studies
Food Science
Mathematics
Oenology
Physics
Veterinary Science
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by University of Adelaide.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Bachelor Degree
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
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
Master Degree
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
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
Research profile
University of Adelaide is a world-class research university with 130,340 scientific papers published and 4,511,784 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Medicine, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Genetics, and Biochemistry.
Publication / Citation count by topic
| Biology |
79,096
/ 3,195,311
|
|---|---|
| Medicine |
63,839
/ 2,370,957
|
| Chemistry |
60,408
/ 2,558,723
|
| Environmental Science |
56,644
/ 2,065,229
|
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
55,580
/ 1,751,483
|
| Engineering |
52,757
/ 2,061,204
|
| Physics |
50,045
/ 1,936,711
|
| Computer Science |
44,950
/ 1,579,853
|
| Genetics |
38,299
/ 1,599,233
|
| Biochemistry |
36,579
/ 1,722,878
|
| Geology |
32,152
/ 1,254,990
|
| Quantum and Particle physics |
30,674
/ 1,212,194
|
| Psychology |
29,428
/ 1,049,370
|
| Pathology |
28,363
/ 1,160,453
|
| Geography and Cartography |
27,305
/ 870,874
|
| Political Science |
27,089
/ 735,890
|
| Ecology |
26,004
/ 1,043,540
|
| Law |
25,750
/ 715,430
|
| Organic chemistry |
24,805
/ 1,071,754
|
| Sociology |
23,536
/ 712,934
|
| Materials Science |
23,419
/ 967,257
|
| Mathematics |
22,025
/ 747,336
|
| Paleontology |
21,936
/ 860,654
|
| Philosophy |
20,367
/ 608,751
|
| History |
18,880
/ 541,283
|
| Statistics |
18,183
/ 667,781
|
| Business |
17,289
/ 524,950
|
| Psychiatry |
16,893
/ 610,818
|
| Archaeology |
16,200
/ 519,226
|
| Surgery |
16,186
/ 561,130
|
| Economics |
14,327
/ 418,548
|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
13,781
/ 468,046
|
| Optics |
13,697
/ 585,411
|
| Botany |
12,758
/ 541,686
|
| Public Health |
12,660
/ 505,919
|
| Demography |
11,266
/ 456,707
|
| Immunology |
11,125
/ 420,070
|
| Metallurgy |
10,857
/ 503,023
|
| Linguistics |
10,302
/ 330,158
|
| Neuroscience |
9,764
/ 365,038
|
Annual publication & citation counts
100 Notable alumni
1. Rob Lucas
1953-. (aged 73)
party secretary
politician
Robert Ivan Lucas is an Australian former politician and a former member of the South Australian Legislative Council between the 1982 election and the 2022 election, representing the South Australian Division of the Liberal Party of Australia.
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2. David Tonkin
1929-2000 (aged 71)
politician
ophthalmologist
David Oliver Tonkin AO was an Australian politician who served as the 38th Premier of South Australia from 18 September 1979 to 10 November 1982. He was elected to the House of Assembly seat of Bragg at the 1970 election, serving until 1983. He became the leader of the South Australian Division of the Liberal Party of Australia in 1975,...
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3. Jim Fung
1944-2007 (aged 63)
martial artist
Fung Chuen Keung, known as Jim Fung, was a practitioner and teacher of Wing Chun kung fu and founder of the 'International Wing Chun Academy'. He had been training under his master, Tsui Seung Tin (徐尚田), since 1960.
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4. Jack Snelling
1972-. (aged 54)
political adviser
politician
trade unionist
John James Snelling is an Australian former politician. He was the Labor member for the South Australian House of Assembly seat of Playford from the 1997 election until his retirement in 2018. Snelling left the Labor Party in 2021 to found the Family First Party.
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