Programs

Bachelor of Music Theatre

The Bachelor of Music Theatre program at the University of Adelaide is designed to equip students with comprehensive skills for a career in the performing arts. It offers rigorous, industry-driven training across acting, singing, and dance, fostering professionalism, resilience, and collaborative abilities essential for the contemporary performing arts landscape. Students benefit from intensive studio work, personalized coaching, and significant production opportunities, including major musicals and industry showcases, preparing them for diverse roles on stage, screen, and beyond.

Bachelor of Science (Honours)

The Bachelor of Science (Honours) program offers a comprehensive study of the natural and physical sciences, covering a wide range of topics from the microscopic to the cosmic. You will develop critical thinking, analytical problem-solving skills, and learn to make evidence-based decisions. The program allows you to choose a specialisation within various scientific fields and provides training in research theory and practice. In the final year, you will undertake a research project within your chosen discipline, culminating in an Honours thesis. This program is designed to deepen your scientific knowledge and research skills, preparing you for further postgraduate study, including Master's or Doctoral (PhD) degrees, and accelerating your career advancements.

Diploma in Health

The 100% online Diploma in Health at the University of Adelaide is designed as a pathway for students new to university study or returning after a break. It introduces fundamental health science topics, such as anatomy, human physiology, and biosciences, while developing essential academic skills like critical thinking, research, and computer literacy. This diploma can provide up to two course credits towards a bachelor's degree in a health discipline and makes you eligible to apply for a variety of undergraduate programs at Adelaide, either online or on campus.

Foundation Studies

The Foundation Studies program at the University of Adelaide is designed to equip students with essential academic and life skills for successful university study. This program is ideal for individuals who are new to university, such as recent school leavers without an ATAR or those returning to education. It offers a supportive environment to build confidence and develop critical skills in areas like writing, communication, numeracy, research, and study techniques. The program is fee-free and provides a pathway to a wide range of undergraduate degrees at the university.

Graduate Research School

The University of Adelaide Graduate Research School (AUGRS) is dedicated to fostering a future-focused research environment. We support graduate researchers, who are central to our mission of creating impactful knowledge, throughout their academic journey. Whether you are beginning your research or nearing thesis submission, you will find streamlined support and expanded opportunities. Our vibrant research community is enhanced by world-class facilities and expert supervision, empowering you to unlock your potential and contribute to meaningful change.

Landscape Architecture Creative Cultures Studio

This postgraduate studio course aims to prepare students for creative professional practice in landscape architecture. It introduces skills and techniques for developing innovative and culturally adventurous designs, integrating diverse societal and environmental considerations. The course encourages non-linear and exploratory approaches to address complex global challenges, fostering creativity and advancing technical proficiency in shaping landscapes. Students will gain an understanding of alternative knowledge systems, equipping them for practice in a dynamic world.

Postgraduate

Study at Adelaide University

Adelaide University offers accessible, contemporary, and future-focused degrees across a wide range of study areas. Whether you're looking to start your academic journey or advance your career, the university provides a diverse selection of programs designed to prepare you for the future. Explore over 22 study areas and numerous degrees to find the perfect fit for your aspirations. Join us for Open Days on August 2–30 to experience our campuses and learn more about what makes Adelaide University unique. This is a great opportunity to discover where your studies could lead you and connect with our community. We offer pathways from pre-degree through to postgraduate and research levels.

Transition to Professional Practice

This course is designed for students nearing the end of their program to reflect on their professional skills and identity. You will examine how you have met the COMPASS competencies and the University of Adelaide Graduate Qualities. The course will delve into workplace strategies for mental health, including managing burnout, resolving conflicts, and handling difficult conversations with colleagues and clients. You will also explore how to navigate ethical dilemmas and learn about support services available to practicing clinicians outside of university. Furthermore, this course includes essential training in cultural responsiveness, focusing on safe practices when working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. The learning outcomes emphasize critical appraisal of workplace governance, adapting skills to diverse environments, and reflecting on professional growth to prepare for entry into the workforce.