Policies & Procedures > Academic

Assessment is a core academic activity and an essential component of the learning process. Its main purposes are to encourage student learning, to make judgements about student achievements, and to mo...

This policy outlines the principles and procedures for the administration of the University's relationships with Education Agents to ensure compliance with all applicable Acts, Regulations and Standar...

This policy sets out the requirements for development, approval, management, review and monitoring of Third Party Arrangements (TPAs). The policy aims to ensure that University of Adelaide students ha...

This policy sets out how the University intends to achieve coordinated and consistent timetabling practices of Teaching Activities across the University in order to facilitate the timely production of...

This policy outlines the principles that underpin the University's transnational education arrangements.

The University acknowledges the need for clear and effective credit arrangements to increase opportunities for students to access education, improve student mobility between sectors and institutions, ...

This policy supports Academic Integrity across all learning and teaching activities at the University, regardless of location or mode, by specifying the main principles of Academic Integrity, and the ...

This policy describes the ways in which the University identifies students who are making satisfactory academic progress and describes students considered at risk by the University. It outlines the me...

This Policy sets out the University of Adelaide's approach to the selection of applicants for admission to coursework programs. It reflects the University's commitment to the highest academic standard...

The University of Adelaide (hereafter the University) offers coursework academic programs leading to awards which comply with the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF). This policy sets out the re...

This Policy outlines the University's approach to the design, development, delivery, quality assurance and awarding of Credit-bearing Micro-credentials.

The University delivers jointly conferred awards through approved partnerships in order to develop its education portfolio, broaden its international outlook, enhance the experience of students and st...

This policy describes the modified arrangements that the University may provide to a student in the event that their capacity to demonstrate their true level of competence in an assessment or examinat...

This Policy provides procedures on how to develop, assess, establish, monitor and review Jointly-Conferred PhD Awards with Australian and international institutions. It encompasses two types of agree...

This Policy sets out the University of Adelaide's approach to the selection of applicants for admission to research programs. It reflects the University's commitments to the highest academic standards...

The University recognises the importance and value of its Critical Materials required for research and teaching purposes, and is committed to their effective storage and management. Critical Material...

Research Fellows and Grant Funded Researchers play a vital role in the University, and contribute to a vibrant research culture that characterises our research-intensive institution. The purpose of th...

This Policy aims to encourage originators of IP to be active participants in the systemic exchange and application of research findings and outcomes; to leverage the strengths of all parties, internal...

The University is committed to generating world-class research with tangible outputs of global significance and engaging with the community to make research accessible to more people. The Open Access ...

The University aims to build and support research of the highest quality, and encourages the strategic use of Research Centres and Research Institutes to promote existing and emerging areas of researc...

The intent of the Policy is to provide guidance for, and support and development of, a positive approach to research education and supervision, enabling students to produce high-quality outcomes withi...

The Research Grants, Contracts and Consultancies Policy outlines the principles that underpin the University of Adelaide's research ambition, encouraging our researchers to secure external funding to ...

Staff members are encouraged to secure external research funding in support of their research and the University's strategic vision. Funding is often subject to an Agreement with the Funding Body, and...

This Policy relates to Commonwealth Government funding provided to the University of Adelaide to support Research Training Program (RTP) Scholarships.

The University of Adelaide has adopted the principles embodied in the 2018 Australian Code for the Responsible Conduct of Research via its Responsible Conduct of Research Policy. This includes the res...

This Policy outlines those principles and procedures associated with the ownership and stewardship, storage, access, security sharing, disposal and management of research data and primary materials. ...

This Policy formally adopts the principles embodied in the Australian Code for the Responsible Conduct of Research 2018 [the Code] https://www.nhmrc.gov.au/about-us/publications/australian-code-respon...

To ensure a breadth of postgraduate program offerings beyond those supported by the Commonwealth, the University charges tuition fees for some programs.

This policy describes the principles, proces...

The University is committed to providing services that deliver an excellent and rewarding student experience. This policy refers to the formal process by which a Student may pursue a Complaint about a...

The University of Adelaide is committed to providing a safe environment for students and staff. This policy informs students and staff of the University's approach to Student Critical Incident respons...

In certain circumstances, if a student has a credit balance on their University account, they may request a refund of that credit balance.

This policy provides formal guidance on the circumstances...

Students have the primary responsibility for maintaining their own health and wellbeing. In addition, the University has a framework of policies and services to assist students to manage ongoing or in...

The University's Student Loan Fund provides financial support to Students whose academic progress is or may be impeded due to a lack of financial resources. The fund is self-sustaining and relies on c...

The University acknowledges that travel may pose a risk to student safety and is committed to supporting students in managing their travel safely and effectively.

The University of Adelaide seeks to make education an accessible, relevant, and enriching experience for a diverse range of Students. The University recognises that this diversity means its Students w...

The overarching purpose of the policy is to ensure that University of Adelaide students receive the highest quality learning experiences in Courses designed and taught by educators who possess relevan...

This Policy sets out the University's position on the use of Third Party Material and associated copyright compliance requirements. As copyright infringements may result in civil or criminal action ag...

This policy outlines the rights and responsibilities of staff and Students in relation to the provision of Reasonable Adjustments to learning, teaching and assessment.

The University of Adelaide (the University) is committed to the continuous enhancement of student learning experiences and outcomes and the quality of learning and teaching, and to promoting a culture...

In its quest for excellence in learning and teaching, the University of Adelaide requires as a condition of continuing employment (tenure), that new academic staff undergo a program of teaching develo...