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2019 Prospectus THE UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE COLLEGE The Preferred Pathway Provider to the University of Adelaide college.adelaide.edu.au The University of Adelaide College 2019 PROSPECTUS Contents 2 Why study at the University of Adelaide College 4 The University of Adelaide 6 Campus facilities 8 University pathway guide 10 Foundation Studies Program 14 Health admissions 16 Degree Transfer Program 20 Pre-Master’s Program 24 General Academic English 26 Adelaide Choosing where to study is one of the biggest decisions you’ll The University of Adelaide is internationally recognised make in life, so it’s important to get it right. I’m delighted that for its academic excellence in learning and research. 30 Student life you’re considering joining us at the University of Adelaide Our degrees are world-class, infused with cutting edge College. I’m proud of the exceptional study programs we research and technology that encourages critical thinking, 32 Accommodation have on offer, and the community that we’ve built. problem solving, teamwork and communication. 35 Accommodation application form We’re very privileged to have our special relationship with We warmly welcome students from over 100 countries to our the University of Adelaide, a prestigious member of the University each year creating a vibrant campus community 36 Academic calendar Group of Eight and one of Australia’s highest performing amongst outstanding facilities and an academic environment institutions. Together with the University of Adelaide, we’ve that pursues excellence, values creativity, and gives graduates 37 Domestic fees and entry requirements created a range of study options to help students follow their the opportunity to make a major contribution to the world. International fees and entry requirements dreams and transition easily into their chosen degree. 38 The University of Adelaide College partners with the Our goal is to do everything we can to support our students, University to offer a range of study options designed 40 How to apply whether they need help with their studies, their preparation specifically as pathways for students to enter our undergraduate Application form for University, or their living arrangements. As a result, our degrees. With the College based near the University’s 41 students thrive. I’ve been lucky enough to see many young beautiful North Terrace campus, you could soon be following Terms and conditions people pass through our College and go on to be successful in the footsteps of many great alumni; from Nobel Prize 43 at University and in their chosen careers. I invite you to read winners to Antarctic explorers and heads of state. on, so that you too can make an informed decision about I encourage you to make the most of your College where to begin the next step towards your own future. experience as you prepare for entry into your chosen Good luck, and I hope to see you on campus one day. undergraduate degree at the University of Adelaide. Andrew Foley Professor Peter Rathjen College Director Vice-Chancellor and President The University of Adelaide College The University of Adelaide WHY STUDY WITH US Starting a program is a big investment in terms of time and GUARANTEED PATHWAY TO THE UNIVERSITY OF CUTTING EDGE FACILITIES money. You want to know that it’s going to be worth it. At ADELAIDE DEGREE OF YOUR CHOICE Due to our special relationship with the University of Adelaide, As the Preferred Pathway Provider to the University of Adelaide, you’ll be part of the University and have access to all the the University of Adelaide College we’ve got the University our students are given guaranteed entry to their degree of choice, state-of-the-art facilities they have on offer, including science with no further English language requirement on successful laboratories, the Sports Hub Fitness Centre, computer and of Adelaide stamp of quality. Due to our special Preferred completion of their pathway program. Transitioning to your learning facilities at Hub Central and an extensive library Pathway Provider partnership, our institutions work closely dream degree couldn’t be any more seamless. of resources. to give you the best opportunities possible. FLEXIBLE COURSE OPTIONS TO SUIT YOUR GRADUATE INTO ADELAIDE UNIVERSITY WITH YOUR FRIENDS LIFESTYLE AND DEGREE PATHWAY As a student at the College, you have access to the University of Adelaide campus and you can join any of the clubs and societies You know that our study programs are going to be just as exceptional as the degrees they have on offer, With three intakes per year, you’re sure to find a program option they offer. You’ll get to form friendships with other students because we design them together. But, there are lots of other benefits that you get from studying with us, that works for you. Plus, with the wide variety of subjects and on the same pathway, and go through your whole experience of that you may not know about. courses on offer, you have the chance to learn content relevant to your degree before you’re even enrolled. University together. UNIVERSITY LEVEL EDUCATION LIVE THE ADELAIDE LIFESTYLE Our syllabus is kept up to date with the latest content from Student life isn’t just about study. In Adelaide, you’ve got it all – courses at the University of Adelaide, so you get the benefits from the Australian beach lifestyle to cosmopolitan city culture. OUR BENEFITS of a university level education. With our world-class teachers, Living in the South Australian capital is safe, affordable, and small class sizes and supportive approach, you’re guaranteed the most importantly a lot of fun. highest quality learning. ADDITIONAL ENGLISH LANGUAGE SUPPORT SERVICES We have students from all over the world. To make sure that everyone has the best chance to reach their potential, a range Central Guaranteed* pathway Preparation for Flexible study of different language support services are available to assist students with their studies across subjects. location to the University University options of Adelaide Visit college.adelaide.edu.au for more information about studying at the University of Adelaide College 2 *Upon successful completion of your course at the University of Adelaide College. Why study at the University of Adelaide College? 3 1 THE UNIVERSITY Top 1% of universities OF ADELAIDE globally* The University of Adelaide is one of Australia’s leading research-intensive universities and is consistently ranked among the top 1% of universities in the world*. 7,000+ International students from 100+ countries THE UNIVERSITY OF GROUP OF EIGHT The University of Adelaide is a member of the Group of Eight, ADELAIDE AT A GLANCE a coalition of Australia’s leading research-intensive universities, which include some of the largest and oldest institutions in The University of Adelaide is a world- the country. class research and teaching institution, centred on discovering new knowledge, GROUND-BREAKING RESEARCH 100+ pursuing innovation and preparing With more than 4,500 research staff and students working together, Rhodes Scholars the educated leaders of tomorrow. supported by modern infrastructure and an innovative culture, As Australia’s third oldest university, the University of Adelaide has all the ingredients to tackle global it has a well-established reputation for research challenges and deliver positive impacts for our partners. excellence and progressive thinking. This continues today, with the AN INTERNATIONAL OUTLOOK University proudly ranked in the top The University of Adelaide is strongly committed to international one percent, among the world’s elite. education. Since the University began enrolling international The University of Adelaide is committed students more than 90 years ago, the University’s international to developing quality graduates who student population accounts for approximately 24% of all students. are recognised internationally for their knowledge, skills, creativity, GRADUATE ATTRIBUTES 140+ global outlook and ability. The education experience is designed to prepare graduates with the Fullbright Scholars following attributes: • Deep discipline knowledge • Critical thinking and problem solving • Teamwork and communication skills • Career and leadership readiness • Intercultural and ethical competency • Self-awareness and emotional intelligence 5 Nobel Prize winners *Times Higher and QS ranking 2018 Visit adelaide.edu.au for more information about studying at the University of Adelaide 4 The University of Adelaide 5 OUR CAMPUS FACILITIES As a student at the University of Adelaide College you will have access to first class facilities at both the College and the University of Adelaide. Innovative teaching space at the College College resources centre COLLEGE FACILITIES: • Modern classrooms and study areas • Computer suites • Student kitchen • Student common room • Student resource centre UNIVERSITY FACILITIES: • Hub Central • Barr Smith Library • Image and copy centre • UniBar • Sports Hub Fitness Centre • University social clubs and societies University of Adelaide College campus College computer room 6 Our campus facilities 7 THE UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE THE UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE COLLEGE Foundation Studies intakes Degree Transfer intakes Duration Bachelor degrees Standard Accelerated Extended Standard Accelerated (years) FEB JUL OCT MAR OCT FEB JUL OCT B Innovation and Entrepreneurship 3 • • • B International Business 3 • • • • • • • • B International Development 3 • • • B International Relations 3 • • • B Languages 3 • B Laws 4 • • • B Liberal Arts and Science 3 • • • B Mathematical and Computer Sciences 3 • • • B Mathematical Sciences 3 • • • UNIVERSITY PATHWAY GUIDE B Marketing 3 • • • • • • • • B Media 3 • • • B Media with B Computer Science (double degree) 4 • • • With the wide range of degrees on offer at the University of Adelaide you can dream B Media with B Criminology (double degree) 4 • • • big. When you’ve decided which direction to take, the next step is figuring out how B Media with B Sociology (double degree) 4 • • • you want to get there. With our range of flexible university preparation program B Medicine and B Surgery 6 •* B Music 3 •* •* options on offer, you can design your own pathway into university.