Adelaide University
- Australia
- Founded 2026
Overview
Adelaide University is a public research university based in Adelaide, Australia. Founded in 2024 and officially opened on 29 January 2026, it merged the University of Adelaide, the third-oldest university in Australia, and the University of South Australia (UniSA), which had an antecedent history dating back to 1856.
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Key facts
| Founded | 2026Source: Wikidata (opens in a new tab) |
|---|---|
| Main location | North Terrace CampusSource: Wikidata. Other campuses may not be listed. (opens in a new tab) |
| Students | 74,000 (2026)Source: Wikidata. Can be out of date. (opens in a new tab) |
| Staff | 8 (2024)Source: Wikidata. Can be out of date. (opens in a new tab) |
| Website | adelaide.edu.au (opens in a new tab) |
| Official account (opens in a new tab) | |
| YouTube | Official channel (opens in a new tab) |
Data read on 12 November 2026. Check the university's own site for current details.
Scholarships for international students
- Adelaide Global Alumni Scholarship (10%) Check the official page
- Adelaide Partner Award (10%) Check the official page
- Adelaide Sibling Award (10%) Check the official page
- BUPA Adelaide University International Student Grant Check the official page
- Law Grant for Community Spirit Check the official page
- Mavis and Moira Grant Check the official page
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Rankings
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