General Category

1. First-year Undergraduate student/Second-year Undergraduate student/Third-year Undergraduate student/First-year master’s student/Second-year master’s student (excluding doctoral students). According to the year of study recorded in the Office of Academic Affairs system at the time of internal selection., Required at least one full year of study at their home institution.
2. GPA should be higher than 2.80.
3. IELTS 6.5 (Listening 6.0 Reading 6.0 Writing 6.0 Speaking 6.0),
   部分系所要求 IELTS 7.0 or above，詳見 Higher English language requirements.
   https://www.adelaide.edu.au/inbound-study-abroad/steps-to-apply/entry-requirements#higher-english-language-requirements-education-law-animal-and-veterinary-science-mba-medicine.
4. Not available to students in the Graduate Institute of International Business, College of Management, Graduate Institute of Business Administration, College of Management, Department of Global MBA, College of Management, College of Medicine, Department of Veterinary Medicine, College of Bio-Resources & Agriculture, Graduate Institute of Veterinary Medicine, College of Bio-Resources & Agriculture.

Students should review choosing a course website to determine if their required study area is available.

• Study areas not open to Exchange students including but not limited to：
  • Biomedical Studies, Dentistry, Indonesian, Italian, Medical Studies, Modern Greek, Museum and Curatorial Studies, Music Theatre, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Oral Health, Physiotherapy, SpeechPathology, and etc.
• Unavailable Courses = courses not offered to Exchange students.
  • Courses with (but not limited to) a course code ending in RG, NA, UAC are NOT available to exchange students.
  • To check if a course you have selected is available to Study Abroad or Exchange students, visit the Course Outline list. Navigate to study area that you are interested in, then navigate to the course that you are interested in and click on the 'General Course Information' accordion.
  • Some courses may have pre-requisites, limited availability or may require pre-approval by the School/Faculty. It's students' responsibility to ensure that they have appropriate academic background.
• Restricted Courses = courses may be available but have prerequisites and/or limited availability.

The faculties will look at the student's transcript and course descriptions from the home university to determine the students' suitability for enrolment into the desired courses.

Courses from the following areas require additional approval prior to enrolment: Criminology, Education, Health Sciences, Languages, Law, MBA, Media, Music, Sciences.

There are two categories of English requirements for entry, dependent on the courses chosen:
General Academic Level: Most undergraduate and postgraduate courses.
Higher English Language Level (including but not limited to): Education, Medicine, Animal & Veterinary Science, Law and MBA.
English language requirement information

Minimum / Maximum academic workload per semester:
At least 9 units (usually 3 courses). This is considered a 75% workload, but meets full time enrolment requirements for visa purposes.
Max 12 units = 100% workload.

1. The language requirements listed are the minimum standards. Applicants are advised to look into specific departments and courses to ensure they meet all prerequisites and additional language criteria. The host institution reserves the right to deny admission if no suitable departments or courses are available
2. Inbound Study Abroad & Exchange
3. Choosing a course
   • Course levels: 1000 to 3999 – Undergraduate courses (e.g the second year course International Business II has a code of INTBUS 2500)
   • Course levels: 4000 – Honours courses. Honours courses are NOT currently offered to Study Abroad or Exchange students.
   • Course levels: 5000 to 7999 – Postgraduate courses.
4. Graduate students can only undertake coursework, not research, during their exchange program at the University of Adelaide.
   • It is not possible to choose a combination of undergraduate and postgraduate courses.
   • If a student wishes to take undergraduate courses as a master's student, we can accommodate this. In general, there are more undergraduate course options compared to postgraduate.

1. Living costs
2. Overseas-student-health-cover
   • Students can order OSHC via the University of Adelaide and receive a quote on their Offer of Admission. Our current provideris Medibank.
3. Why Study in Adelaide

Not guaranteed, but students may apply for housing. Read more about Accommodation Service 

The University of Adelaide Village is the University's managed accommodation available to Exchange students. Exchange students may also wish to stay with private student accommodation provider, Scape. Other accommodation options are available and details can be found on the Accommodation Service website.