Information for Parents

The University of Adelaide is delighted to welcome you to our community.

We understand that students who have well informed enthusiastic people supporting them will do better at uni and in life. The University offers a comprehensive orientation program and initiatives to help students transition to university. As a parent, a guardian, or a caregiver you can stay informed and involved by checking our website and connecting with the University social media.

Information

Parent's guide

This guide covers the basics, and is complemented by the information sessions we host at schools and on campus. You can find out about our regular parent and guardian events by joining the parents newsletter mailing list.

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• Annual Family, Parents and Friends Orientation Evening

  Family and Parents Orientation Evening for 2019 will be held in the magnificent Bonython Hall from 5:30pm on Monday 25th February 2019. Registration is essential.

  The event will give parents and families the chance to hear advice from Professor Peter Rathjen, our Vice-Chancellor and President, along with our Director of Student Experience.

  Register Here

• Not sure where to park?

  Find the closest car park to our North Terrace campus by checking our North Terrace campus map, or go to the Adelaide City Council's U-Park website for more details.

• Public transport

  If you're coming on public transport, visit the Adelaide Metro website to plan your journey.