University of South Australia (UniSA)

 Focused on life beyond the classroom, the University of South Australia offers a practical approach to teaching and learning. Its graduates are the new professionals, global citizens at ease with the world and ready to create and respond to change.

Highlights

OVERALL FIVE STAR RATING FOR EXCELLENCE

^{2019 QS Stars Ratings}

RANKED IN THE WORLD’s TOP 50 UNDER 50

^{Ranked #26, 2019 THE Young University Rankings}

^{Ranked #30, 2020 QS Top 50 Universities Aged Under 50} 

#1 IN AUSTRALIA FOR QUALITY EDUCATION

^{2019 THE University Impact Rankings}

100% OF OUR ASSESSED RESEARCH RATED AT OR ABOVE WORLD-CLASS

^{2018 Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA), 4-digit Fields of Research.}

RANKED #22 WORLDWIDE FOR OVERALL UNIVERSITY IMPACT

^{2019 THE University Impact Rankings}

RANKED IN THE TOP 10 IN AUSTRALIA FOR EMPLOYER SATISFACTION

^{QILT: 2018 Employer Satisfaction Survey, Overall Satisfaction Indicator – National Report}

RANKED #6 IN AUSTRALIA FOR INTERNATIONAL OUTLOOK

^{2019 THE World University Rankings}

#2 IN AUSTRALIA FOR STUDENT SERVICES

^{2018 International Student Barometer (of 32 institutions in Australia surveyed) Campus Central Student Advisory Services}

World-class facilities

The university has invested heavily in new buildings and facilities, totalling more than A$400 million, to make sure students learn in an exciting, innovative environment. Students have access to state-of-the-art learning spaces and the latest technologies, along with enhanced facilities that connect with researchers, industry and the community.  

The university recently opened Pridham Hall, a brand new sports, cultural and recreation complex located in the Adelaide CBD which hosts graduations, functions and sporting events. It also launched the A$247 million Health Innovation Building which provides spaces to explore new opportunities for research, teaching and community engagement. 

Research excellence

Research at the university is innovative, inspired by challenges and connected to both industry and community needs. A range of research degrees are offered, including Masters by Research, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) and Professional Doctorate. Research degrees are focused on producing new knowledge, providing solutions to global challenges and preparing candidates for competitive careers. The university’s strong commitment to cutting-edge research and engagement with industry has been well recognised, with 100 per cent of assessed research rated at or above world-class standard*.  

Courses

The University of South Australia offers more than 200 degrees across four academic divisions. Degrees are designed with strong professional emphasis and in partnership with industry, giving students opportunities to gain practical skills and graduate career ready. The university collaborates with more than 2,500 companies worldwide to bring students valuable networking and work opportunities including placements, internships and projects.

Areas of study include: 

• Business and Law 
• Education, Arts and Social Science
• Health Sciences
• IT, Engineering and the Environment.

http://unisa.edu.au/international

^{^2019 THE University Impact Rankings
*2018 Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA), 4-digit Fields of Research}