The University of Adelaide is a public research university located in Adelaide, Australia, and one of the oldest universities in the country. It was founded in 1874 and is considered one of the leading educational and research institutions in the state of South Australia.

The University of Adelaide offers a range of undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programmes. The university's areas of expertise include engineering, health sciences, humanities, social sciences, natural sciences and business. It also has a strong reputation for research, carrying out pioneering research across many disciplines.

The university's campus is located near Adelaide city center and has modern teaching and research facilities. It offers students a wide range of facilities and can be a popular choice for international students as well. The University of Adelaide embraces an environment that encourages student diversity and a culture that supports students' academic and personal development.

Preparation 

RMIT Foundation Studies is a 1-year program that academically prepares the student for undergraduate study.

Academic English and university study skills

Mathematics and basic sciences

Introductory courses in the chosen field

Research, presentation and academic writing

Problem solving and critical thinking

Undergraduate

RMIT undergraduate education is based on theoretical knowledge, practical training and industry experience.

Basic theoretical courses of the field

Advanced level specialization courses

Laboratory, workshop and applied studies

Project and group studies

Industry projects for real sector problems

Work Integrated Learning (WIL), internship and workplace learning in appropriate departments

Application of professional knowledge with capstone/final project in the senior year

In some programs, by choosing a major/specialization in a certain field specialization

Master's Degree 

RMIT master's programs focus on transforming the basic knowledge gained by the student through undergraduate education into advanced expertise.

Advanced theoretical and technical courses

Specialization and elective courses

Research and analysis

Projects for real sector problems

Industry-based learning and internships in suitable programs

Group and individual projects

Research project / thesis in some programs

Graduation project or capstone study

Program Fees

Preparation – Foundation

Minimum age: 17

High school education / appropriate academic background

There is no specific academic score requirement for Block 1.

English level is evaluated according to program requirements.

On successful completion, transfer to appropriate undergraduate programs can be made.

If sufficient success is not achieved, the student can continue to the appropriate Foundation Block or alternative pathway can use.

Undergraduate

High school diploma / Year 12 equivalent or accepted Foundation/Pathway

Mathematics, physics, chemistry etc. according to department. prerequisites may be available.

English: Usually IELTS 6.0–6.5; Varies depending on the department.

In some departments, an additional interview, aptitude test or portfolio may be required.

If the conditions are not met, re-preparation can be done through Foundation/Pathway.

If the English score is insufficient, there is a PEP (Pre-Enrolment English Program) option.

Master's Degree

Bachelor's degree in the relevant field

Specific GPA, department or work experience according to the program. requirements

English: Generally IELTS 6.5, higher in some departments.

Some programs may include an interview, portfolio or additional assessment.

If the requirements are not met, appropriate Graduate Certificate / Graduate Diploma / pathway options may be considered.

Pilotage

High school diploma / Year 12 equivalent

IELTS 6.5, minimum 6.0 in each section

To Bachelor There is no separate central entrance exam for entry.

Flight Aptitude Test Interview Aviation English Assessment is applied in the transition to professional flight training.

Also CASA Class 1 Medical is required.

The student who cannot be selected for flight training can continue the Bachelor of Aviation training but cannot complete their professional pilot license.

Orientation
International student support
Student clubs
Networking
Career events
Study abroad/exchange
Cultural activities
Social sport
Intervarsity sport
Competitive sport
Fitness
Sports clubs
Academic clubs
Cultural clubs
International student groups
Hobby clubs
Social clubs

by AUSA:

O'Week
Wellbeing events
Live music
Free food events
Creative activities
Social gatherings

4–5 bedroom shared house
Student's own furnished bedroom
Shared bathroom
Shared kitchen
Refrigerator/freezer
Gas cooktop
Oven
Microwave
Air-conditioned living area
Washing machine
Dryer
Unlimited wireless internet
Water, gas and electricity included

2027 fee: AUD $16,640 / year / person

Also:

AUD $500 refundable security deposit

received. The fee is valid for a full year contract of 52 weeks.

The university also provides support in finding private rental houses/rooms and offers a 24/7 accommodation service for international students.

According to the university's own information, the city is:

Suitable for cycling
It has free city Wi-Fi
It has free tram/bus services
It has lower living costs compared to major Australian cities
It is a city that offers students discounts on transportation, museums, cinemas, events and sports.