University of Adelaide
University of Adelaide is a public university located in Adelaide, South Australia. The University was founded in 1874, marking it as the 3rd oldest university of Australia. The university is a member of Group of 8 Australian Universities, which has over 26,270 enrolled students with 5700 international students and 3807 administrative staff.
Campus:
The University has 5 campuses in Australia and 1 in offshore in Singapore.
Rankings:
The QS World University Rankings for 2011ranked the University of Adelaide 92nd in the world's top 300 universities and in 2012, it was ranked 102nd.
Faculties:
The University offers a variety of courses through its schools and faculties. The list can be found below:
Faculty of Engineering, Computer & Mathematical Sciences
· Australian School of Petroleum (ASP)
· School of Chemical Engineering
· School of Civil, Environmental & Mining Engineering
· School of Computer Science
· School of Electrical & Electronic Engineering
· School of Mathematical Sciences
· School of Mechanical Engineering
Faculty of Health Sciences
· University of Adelaide School of Dentistry
· School of Medical Sciences
· School of Nursing
· Medical School
· School of Paediatrics & Reproductive Health
· School of Population Health & Clinical Practice
· School of Psychology
Faculty of Arts
· Elder Conservatorium of Music
· School of History & Politics
· School of Humanities
· School of Social Sciences
Faculty of the Professions
· School of Architecture, Landscape Architecture & Urban Design
· Business school
· School of Economics
· Education Centre for Innovation & Commercialisation
· School of Education
· Law School
Faculty of Science
· School of Agriculture, Food & Wine
· School of Physical Science
· School of Earth & Environmental Sciences
· School of Molecular & Biomedical Science
Other University’s’ Services:
The University Libraries comprise five physical libraries in addition to Rare Books and Special Collections, and University Archives & Recordkeeping. These libraries are located within each campus. There are two libraries assigned to Law and Music majors.
Most University sport is organised by the Adelaide University Sports Association (AUSA). The Sports Association was founded in 1896 by the Adelaide University Boat, Tennis and Lacrosse Clubs.
Accommodation
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