University of Adelaide
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ForsaEduforsaedu.comAbout the scholarship program
The University of Adelaide, a member of Australia's Group of Eight, offers international students merit scholarships for bachelor's and master's programs, usually as a percentage reduction of tuition for the duration of the program, plus research scholarships for PhD students. Many are considered automatically with the admission application. Percentages and conditions are published on the international scholarships page.
Tuition for international students
Available programmes
Each programme has its own requirements, documents and benefits. Open it to see them in full with the application steps:
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Adelaide University Academic Excellence Scholarship (50%) 2027
Bachelor, MasterPartially FundedAll fieldsRolling admissions (open all year)
Life and living
Adelaide · Australia
Life and living
Adelaide · Australia
Living in Adelaide
The capital of South Australia, a calm and relatively affordable city, home to the new Adelaide University, opened in January 2026 from the merger of the University of Adelaide and UniSA.
Student housing
Purpose-built student accommodation costs AUD 250–380 a week and a room in a shared flat AUD 200–300 (2026).
Transport for students
Full-time students at approved South Australian institutions get concession fares with a metroCARD (28-day pass AUD 59.60 since July 2025); international students should confirm eligibility with Adelaide Metro.
Top landmarks
Adelaide Central Market
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Adelaide Botanic Garden
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Glenelg, South Australia
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Studying and living in Australia
Costs and living
Tuition Fees in Australia (2026/2027): • Bachelor's Degree: 30,000 to 48,000 AUD per year for business, IT, humanities, and sciences (higher for medical and dental programmes up to 85,000 AUD). • Master's Degree: 32,000 to 52,000 AUD per year across leading Australian institutions. Living Expenses & Student Visa Financial Requirement: • The official annual living cost requirement set by the Australian Department of Home Affairs for the Student Visa (Subclass 500) is 29,710 AUD per year (~2,475 AUD/month). • Regional living variations: Sydney and Melbourne are higher in accommodation costs; Adelaide, Perth, Canberra, and Newcastle offer more affordable student living.
Working while studying
Working During Studies: • International students holding a Subclass 500 visa can work up to 48 hours per fortnight during teaching periods, and unlimited full-time hours during scheduled university holidays. • Australia offers the world's highest national minimum wage (approximately 24.10 AUD per hour). Post-Study Work Rights (Subclass 485 Visa): • The Temporary Graduate Visa (Subclass 485 - Post-Higher Education Work stream) allows graduates to live and work full-time in Australia: 2 years for Bachelor's, 3 years for Master's, and 3–4 years for PhDs. An extra 1–2 years are granted for regional study, creating clear pathways to Australian Permanent Residency (PR).
Faculties and programmes
29 faculties · 76 programmes
Faculties and programmes
29 faculties · 76 programmes
Programmes taught at each faculty, with study levels and teaching language where the university publishes them. Admission and funding differ per programme.
College of Business and Law – School of Accounting and Finance
BachelorMasterPhDENEnglish- Accounting
- Data Science & Analytics· Bachelor, Master
- Finance
College of Business and Law – School of Economics
BachelorMasterPhDENEnglish- Agricultural Economics & Food Security· Master
- Economics
College of Business and Law – School of Law
BachelorMasterPhDENEnglish- Corporate Law
- Criminal Law
- Human Rights Law
- International Law
College of Business and Law – School of Management
BachelorMasterPhDENEnglish- Business Management
- Entrepreneurship· Bachelor, Master
- Hospitality Management· Bachelor
- Human Resource Management· Bachelor, Master
- International Business· Bachelor, Master
- Supply Chain Management· Bachelor, Master
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College of Business and Law – School of Marketing
BachelorMasterPhDENEnglish- Marketing
College of Creative Arts, Design and Humanities – School of Architecture and Built Environment
BachelorMasterPhDENEnglish- Architectural Engineering
College of Creative Arts, Design and Humanities – School of Art and Design
BachelorMasterPhDENEnglish- Fine Arts (Painting, Sculpture)
- Graphic Design· Bachelor, Master
College of Creative Arts, Design and Humanities – School of Communication, Media and Journalism
BachelorMasterPhDENEnglish- Digital Media· Bachelor, Master
- Film & Television Production· Bachelor
- Game Development· Bachelor
- Journalism· Bachelor, PhD
- Public Relations· Bachelor, Master
College of Creative Arts, Design and Humanities – School of Humanities
BachelorPhDENEnglish- Archaeology
- History
- Languages and Literature
- Philosophy
College of Creative Arts, Design and Humanities – Elder Conservatorium of Music and School of Performing Arts
BachelorMasterPhDENEnglish- Music
- Theatre & Drama· Bachelor
College of Education, Behavioural and Social Sciences – School of Education
BachelorMasterPhDENEnglish- Curriculum & Instruction
- Early Childhood Education· Bachelor, Master
College of Education, Behavioural and Social Sciences – School of Psychology
BachelorMasterPhDENEnglish- Psychology
College of Education, Behavioural and Social Sciences – School of Society and Culture
BachelorPhDENEnglish- Anthropology
- Geography
- International Relations
- Political Science
- Sociology
College of Engineering and Information Technology – School of Chemical Engineering
BachelorMasterPhDENEnglish- Chemical Engineering
- Materials Science & Engineering· Master
College of Engineering and Information Technology – School of Civil Engineering and Construction Management
BachelorMasterPhDENEnglish- Civil Engineering
College of Engineering and Information Technology – School of Computer Science and Information Technology
BachelorMasterPhDENEnglish- Artificial Intelligence· Bachelor, Master
- Computer Science
- Cybersecurity· Bachelor, Master
- Data Science & Analytics· Bachelor
- Game Development· Bachelor
- Information Technology (IT)
- Software Engineering· Bachelor
College of Engineering and Information Technology – School of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering
BachelorMasterPhDENEnglish- Aerospace Engineering· Bachelor
- Electrical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Petroleum Engineering· Bachelor, Master
College of Health – School of Dentistry
BachelorMasterPhDENEnglish- Dentistry
College of Health – School of Medicine
BachelorMasterPhDENEnglish- General Medicine
College of Health – School of Public Health
BachelorMasterPhDENEnglish- Public Health
College of Health – School of Allied Health and Human Performance
BachelorMasterPhDENEnglish- Nutrition and Dietetics· Bachelor, PhD
- Physical Therapy
- Sports Science· Bachelor
College of Health – School of Pharmacy and Biomedical Science
BachelorMasterPhDENEnglish- Medical Laboratory Sciences· Bachelor, PhD
- Pharmacy
College of Health – School of Nursing and Midwifery
BachelorPhDENEnglish- Nursing
College of Science – School of Agriculture, Food and Wine
BachelorMasterPhDENEnglish- Agricultural Engineering & Crop Science
- Nutrition and Dietetics· Bachelor, Master
- Soil and Water Sciences· Bachelor
College of Science – School of Animal and Veterinary Sciences
BachelorMasterPhDENEnglish- Veterinary Medicine
College of Science – School of Biological Sciences
BachelorMasterPhDENEnglish- Biology
- Environmental Science
College of Science – School of Mathematical Sciences
BachelorMasterPhDENEnglish- Artificial Intelligence· Master
- Data Science & Analytics
- Mathematics
- Statistics· Bachelor, Master
College of Science – School of Physics, Chemistry and Earth Sciences
BachelorMasterPhDENEnglish- Astronomy· Bachelor
- Chemistry· Bachelor, PhD
- Geology
- Physics
College of Education, Behavioural and Social Sciences – School of Social Work and Social Care
BachelorMasterENEnglish- Social Work
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Key questions and answers regarding eligibility, documents, and application steps.
Funding type: Partially Funded. Announced benefits: 50% tuition reduction.
Rolling admissions (open all year). Follow the official website for updates.
Required documents: Scholarship application form (PDF), Transcripts.
Apply directly on the official website: https://www.adelaide.edu.au. ForsaEdu does not receive applications or charge any fee.
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Use the checklist in your profile to prepare your documents and make sure you meet this scholarship’s requirements.
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