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Public university

University of South Australia

Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
QS ranking
326
Acceptance rate
69%
Tuition fee
USD21,042/ year

Study background

University introduction

University of South Australia is located in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia. Its most popular subjects include Nursing, Sports-Related Subjects, Hospitality and Leisure Management, Pharmacy and Pharmacology and Education and Training. This is a medium-sized university, with approximately 25,000 students.

Local vs international students

Percentage of local vs international students in state
83%
17%
Percentage of local vs international students in country
79%
21%
Local studentsInternational students

Student gender

In this university

43%
57%

Male

Female

Other

Student-faculty ratio

In this university

24 : 1
24 students per 1 academic staff on average.

Average in the state

22 : 1
22 students per 1 academic staff on average.

Average in the country

23 : 1
23 students per 1 academic staff on average.

School funding

2021 Budget

USD 425.4 mn

2021 Endowment

USD 384.8 mn

University website

https://www.unisa.edu.au/

Subject information

Top 5 majors

  1. 1.

    Nursing

  2. 2.

    Sports-Related Subjects

  3. 3.

    Hospitality and Leisure Management

  4. 4.

    Pharmacy and Pharmacology

  5. 5.

    Education and Training

Living abroad

Clubs & teams

Number of national league teams

25

Sport facilities

Tennis courts

—

Football / Track fields

2

Basketball courts

—

Squash courts

—

Badminton courts

—

Swimming pool

1

Indoor gyms

4

Equestrian

Not available

Golf

Available

Library and dormitory

Number of libraries

4

Number of dormitories

1 - 5

About the city

Living cost

Housing cost

USD
6,332
/ year

City weather

Jan–Mar

Humidity
44 - 51%
Temperature
15°
31°

Apr–Jun

Humidity
58 - 73%
Temperature
7°
23°

Jul–Sep

Humidity
57 - 72%
Temperature
7°
20°

Oct–Dec

Humidity
45 - 50%
Temperature
11°
28°

Urban distance

Nearest international airport

Adelaide Airport

Distance between airport and university

9 km

Transportation modes

Public transportation
Travel time
0 - 0.5 hours
Cost
USD 2
Taxi
Travel time
0 - 0.5 hours
Cost
USD 9 - 11

After graduation

Events & services

Average numbers of events per year

150

Average numbers of services

7