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Welcome to the University of Adelaide Community!
Orientation is an important time to prepare for University, make connections and meet new people. You will find everything you need right here.
Getting started - all students
Welcome to the University of Adelaide. Here you will find information and a step by step guide to help you get started at University.
Orientation is all about making the most of your time at uni – take this opportunity to connect with your peers, mentors and academics in person and virtually, settle into university life and discover the full range of services to support you through your university journey.
Information for parents and guardians
There are many ways that you can support your child before and during their time at university.
Get to know our campuses
The University of Adelaide has four main campuses, each with a distinctive profile.
You'll find a vibrant community, buzzing with people, home to cutting-edge facilities and the creative energy of a world leader in research. Innovative facilities stand side-by-side with heritage-listed buildings to create an atmosphere that is unique in South Australia.
North Terrace
Situated in the cultural heart of Adelaide, North Terrace campus is the University's main campus.
Roseworthy
Located 50km north of Adelaide, Rosworthy campus is the major centre for South Australia’s animal and veterinary science research and teaching.
Waite
Located 7km south of Adelaide in Urrbrae and covering 300 acres, Waite campus is home to the largest concentration of agricultural research and teaching expertise in the Southern Hemisphere.
Melbourne
Located on the western fringe of the city in Docklands, Melbourne campus is a collaboration with University of Adelaide College.