| Established in 1874 the University of Adelaide is the third oldest university in Australia and is a member of the Group of Eight – Australia’s leading research institutions. UA is proud to have over 5000 international students from more than 90 countries. UA is reasonably priced, and has accessible accommodation. The combination of UA's full-time equivalent academic staff, and advanced high-quality teaching and research makes UA one of Australia's best universities. Ranked in the Top 100 universities in the world in the 2009 THES-QS World University Rankings, UA is located in the popular destination of Adelaide. Founded in 1836, Adelaide has a population of 1.3 million and is the center of the economic, cultural, political and social life of the state. It is an attractive well-planned city of wide streets and boulevards, squares, parklands and a mixture of historic and modern buildings. Adelaide's climate is Mediterranean, with warm, dry summers and cool winters. Adelaide hosts many cultural and sporting festivals throughout the year and there is much to do in the local area including swimming at nearby beaches, and hiking and exploring the towns, villages and wineries in the Mount Lofty Ranges adjacent to the city. Adelaide also makes an excellent base for exploring the natural beauty of Kangaroo Island and the Flinders Ranges. Cricos code 00123M Programs Available Semester or Year Abroad at University of Adelaide Study Internship Combo at University of Adelaide Degree Programs at University of Adelaide Summer School in Australia at the University of Adelaide |