We’re making a difference with STEM

We’re here to make history in STEM. Are you in?

At South Australia's #1 uni for STEM, we're rising to global challenges in every corner of society—from tackling climate change to exploring space and fighting crime. And we’d love you to join us. Wherever your passions lie, we’ll empower you to make a difference—with world-class education, amazing facilities, and industry experience. So, are you in? 

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Just look what our STEM stars are doing

Putting rovers on the Moon

John Culton
Engineer, and defence and space professional 

Slashing emissions with battery power

Callum Hoare
Electrical engineer

Teaching machines to fight crime

Louise Campbell
PhD candidate in forensic statistics

Training dogs to detect COVID-19

Amy Tan
Animal behaviourist 

Bringing proton therapy to Australia

Dr Scott Penfold
Medical physicist

Leading beauty and wellness manufacturing

Remy McGrath
Biomedical scientist

Fighting climate change with Indigenous knowledge

Tiahni Adamson
Wildlife conservation biologist

Choose your STEM degree

Why choose us

  • #1

    SA's #1 in STEM*

    We are SA’s highest ranked university across engineering, science, mathematics and computer science.

  • Stellar career prospects

    Around 75% of the world’s fastest growing occupations—including space, defence and cyber security—require STEM subjects.^

  • Global leader in machine learning

    We are ranked in the top five global institutions for computer vision research1, and we're the top site in Australasia for AI research generally2.

Research

Get involved

Women in STEM

Developing tomorrow's leaders and connecting Women in STEM with industry. 

Women in STEM

STEM Academy

Connecting high school students with real world careers and research.

STEM Academy

Energy, Mining & Resources School Outreach Program

Introducing students to the diverse range of careers in the energy, mining and resources industry.

EMRSO


1: CSRankings.org, global ranking for computer vision research output 2011–2021, as at 21 January 2022
2: AIRankings.org, for artificial intelligence research capability 2011–2021, as at 21 January 2022