The University of South Australia or UniSA is a public research University in South Australia. UniSA was founded in 1991, with the merger of the South Australian Institute of Technology, the South Australian School of Mines and Industries, and the South Australian College of Advanced Education.
UniSa is a founding member of the Australian Technology Network of Universities and is the largest South Australian University, with an average annual student enrolment of 32,000+. UniSa is ranked within the world’s top 50 under 50 Universities by the QS world University Rankings, and #26 by the Times Higher Education University rankings.
The University has six campuses in South Australia, two main city campuses in Adelaide, two metropolitan campuses and two South Australian regional campuses. Every campus includes state-of the art facilities, with modern lecture halls, cutting-edge laboratories, libraries, and purpose-built spaces to stimulate real-life work environments.
Divisions and Schools
The University of South Australia has six campuses; two in Adelaide city centre, two metropolitan campuses and two campuses in regional SA.
UniSA has partnered with several private institutions overseas in Hong Kong, as well as several higher education institutions throughout Asia to offer offshore degree programs for students.
UniSA offers several scholarships for international students. This includes:
Clubs and Societies
USASA is the University’s Student association, which coordinates and runs several cultural, social and academic clubs across the University campuses. UniSA has a range of clubs from sporting clubs; hockey, basketball, badminton, arts, performing arts, political clubs, and more.Urbanest is located within close proximity to the University of South Australia and is easily reachable by public transport; train and tram stations. It is close to the Rundle Mall shopping, as well as vibrant night life and diverse entertainment options.
Urbanest offer several room types including:
All apartments are fully furnished, and fitted with central heating and air conditioning, unlimited wifi throughout the buildings, and a free uLife community support and engagement program for all residents.
The apartment complexes are equipped with a gymnasium, study rooms, games rooms, iMac stations, BBQ facilities, laundry facilities and bike storage facilities.
UniSA offer student apartments and townhouses, with fully furnished single rooms, including a bed, desk, chair and wardrobe. The apartments offer a range of shared facilities including a kitchen, bathroom, living area and laundry facilities.
A bond payment of 4 weeks rent would need to be paid before you can rent an apartment.
UniSA has several Residential colleges located in North Adelaide, and offer accommodation, with fully furnished rooms, inclusive of a bed, desk, chair, telephone, wardrobe and catered meals.
All residents will have online computer access to the University library, music rooms, sporting facilities and laundry facilities. The residential colleges at UniSA include:
UniSA provides affordable student accommodation in the form of student hostels. The hostels all include full-furnished single lockable rooms, with gas, water and electricity included in the rent. All hostels will offer shared facilities, including kitchens, recreating areas, bathrooms and laundry facilities.
You would be required to pay a bond equivalent to two weeks rent in advance before you can rent.
Student hostels at UniSa include:
