The University of South Australia is Australia’s University of Enterprise. They produce inventive and adventurous research, creating new knowledge that is essential to both global and social prosperity. The culture of the university is one of innovation anchored in global and national links to academic, research and industry partners. The graduates that come out of the University of South Australia are urban professionals and global citizens, at ease with the world and ready to create and adapt to change.
Although the university was established in 1991, they have a rich history dating back to the latter half of the 19th century. Today, both the QS Rankings and the Times Higher Education ran
k them in the top 50 universities under 50 years old, with 97 percent of their research considered to be world standard or above. They are one of the world’s most international universities and are ranked first in South Australia in a variety of categories, including student satisfaction, teaching quality, and graduate employability.
Adelaide is the capital city of the state of South Australia, located on the Adelaide Plains between the Gulf St Vincent and the surrounding Mount Lofty Ranges. The city is sophisticated, cultured, and between the lively arts and music scene and the bursting city calendar, never has a dull weekend night. Adelaide is sometimes referred to as the “City of Churches” due to its heritage of religious freedom and political progressiveness. Today however, quirky pubs and cafes outnumber church spires a
nd streets are being filled up by international cuisine and multicultural flavors. Fringe and film events can be seen at the annual international arts gathering known as the Adelaide Festival and renowned museums throughout the city display expansive collections and indigenous art.