Welcome to the Adelaide Graduate Centre
The AGC is responsible for the management and administration of research education at the University of Adelaide. During the course of your candidature you are likely to get to know the Adelaide Graduate Centre (AGC) very well. It is the first area to contact whenever you have a question about your research program, candidature or scholarship.The AGC is also the starting point for propective research students, providing information about the process of admission and scholarship application and enrolment.
The AGC produces the Research Student Handbook, which together with research degree specific academic program rules, provides the foundation for research studies at the University of Adelaide.
If you’re not sure whom to ask or where to go, try the Adelaide Graduate Centre; the helpful and friendly staff are always available to assist you.
Admission and Scholarship ApplicationBoth domestic and international prospective higher degree by research students apply for admission and scholarships online. In addition to satisfying the academic requirements for admission, all applicants are required to satisfy the English proficiency requirements. The Process Flowchart will guide you through each step of the admission and enrolment process |
International Bridging Program - Research (IBP-R)If you are an international student and you have not been granted an exemption, satisfactory completion of the Core Component of the Structured Program also involves compulsory participation in the Integrated Bridging Program - Research (IBP-R). |
Research Scholarships InformationFor applicants who wish to undertake study in a Masters or Doctorate degree by research, and for students already in candidature. |
Professional Development ProgramDelivered to research students and supervisors, the professional development program provides an opportunity to acquire skills, knowledge and experience that will complement your research training and prepare you for a wide range of professional positions. |
Managing Your CandidatureInformation about your time as a postgraduate research student at the the university - your privileges and responsibilities, key milestones and information to support you through your research studies. |
Thesis ExaminationAll you need to about the examination process - from giving notice of intention to submit and the appointment of examiners, through to examination outcomes, appeals post examination, and the final form of your thesis. |












