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AusAID - Latin America: Reasons to Study at the University of Adelaide

The University of Adelaide has a long tradition of receiving students who have scholarships as part of AusAID's development program.

The University of Adelaide is one of Australia's most prestigious universities and is renowned internationally for excellence in education and research, has a long tradition of receiving students who have scholarships as part of AusAID's development program.

Reasons to choose the University of Adelaide:

A history of leaders in their fields

The Nobel Prize is an international award given yearly since 1901 for achievements in physics, chemistry, medicine, literature and peace. The University of Adelaide has a long history of ground breaking research and scholarship of international significance, and five Nobel Laureates have been associated with the University.

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One of the leading institutions in Australia

The University of Adelaide is a member of the Group of Eight, a coalition of leading Australian universities, intensive in research and comprehensive in general and professional education. In 2008, the Group of Eight earned almost 80% of the research income of Australian universities and produced over 50% of all research publications.

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Strong research performance

The University of Adelaide is one of Australia's most highly research-intensive institutions, and is a destination of choice for highly talented researchers and academics.

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A history of excellence in teaching

Throughout its history, the University of Adelaide has fostered a culture of excellence, in which innovative and creative learning can flourish, and in which individuals can learn of the wide-ranging opportunities to be gained from being dynamic, forward-looking and responsive to change.

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Highly-awarded teaching staff

The University of Adelaide's high quality teaching staff have received a range of Commonwealth, State and other teaching awards

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Innovative teaching

The University of Adelaide has a long tradition of providing a scholarly, diverse, exciting and rewarding learning environment. Its students graduate with problem-solving abilities and a readiness to inquire, to analyse and to pursue lifelong learning.

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An exceptional learning environment

Whether one considers the four campuses of the institution, its modern, high-quality facilities or excellent support services, the University of Adelaide provides an outstanding learning environment for its students at all academic levels.

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A cosmopolitan, friendly lifestyle

Adelaide is a multicultural city with a population made up of over 120 different ethnic communities. Many of these communities proudly maintain links with their culture. The city combines creativity and liveliness with a safe and clean environment. South Australians lead a relaxed but exciting lifestyle, in a state with a rich history.

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