Adelaide University is Australia’s university for the future, consistently ranked among the top 100 universities globally.* With more than 180 years of combined experience and achievements, Adelaide University draws on the strengths and resources of its founding institutions to create opportunities for innovation, breakthroughs, and the development of future leaders.

The university is transforming teaching and learning to meet the needs of contemporary students and global citizens. Through collaborative research that is both nationally significant and internationally relevant, Adelaide University is positioning South Australia as a centre for progress and innovation. These initiatives are estimated to contribute $4.7 billion annually to the Australian economy, generating investment and expanding opportunities.

As an institution committed to both excellence and equity, Adelaide University stands as a distinctive member of Australia’s Group of Eight and continues to shape a better future for Australia and the wider world.

*Ranked equal 82, 2026 QS World University Rankings