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The University of Adelaide is a public university located in Adelaide, South Australia. Established in 1874, it is the third-oldest university in Australia. The university's main campus is located on North Terrace in the Adelaide city centre, adjacent to the Art Gallery of South Australia, the South Australian Museum and the State Library of South Australia.
The university has four campuses, three in South Australia: North Terrace campus in the city, Roseworthy campus at Roseworthy and Waite campus at Urrbrae, and one in Melbourne, Victoria. The university also has a facility at Thebarton and the National Wine Centre in the Adelaide Park Lands.
The University of Adelaide is composed of five faculties, with each containing constituent schools. These include the Faculty of Engineering, Computer, and Mathematical Sciences (ECMS), the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, the Faculty of Arts, the Faculty of the Professions, and the Faculty of Sciences. It is a member of the Group of Eight and the Association of Commonwealth Universities. The university is also a member of the Sandstone universities, which mostly consist of colonial-era universities within Australia.
The university is associated with five Nobel laureates, constituting one-third of Australia's total Nobel Laureates, and 110 Rhodes scholars. The university has had a considerable impact on the public life of South Australia, having educated many of the state's leading businesspeople, lawyers, medical professionals and politicians. The university has been associated with many notable achievements and discoveries, such as the discovery and development of penicillin, the development of space exploration, sunscreen, the military tank, Wi-Fi, polymer banknotes and X-ray crystallography, and the study of viticulture and oenology.
Courses
The University of Adelaide offers a broad range of undergraduate, postgraduate and research degrees across five academic faculties, each with a number of schools and disciplines:
Faculty of Arts
Faculty of Engineering, Computer & Mathematical Sciences
Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences
Adelaide Dental School
Adelaide Medical School
Adelaide Nursing School
Adelaide Rural Clinical School
School of Allied Health Science and Practice
School of Biomedicine
School of Psychology
School of Public Health
Faculty of the Professions
Business School
Centre for Global Food & Resources
Entrepreneurship, Commercialisation & Innovation Centre (ECIC)
Executive Education Unit
Future of Employment and Skills (FES) Research Centre
Institute for International Trade
International Centre for Financial Services
Law School
School of Economics and Public Policy
The South Australian Centre for Economic Studies (SACES)
Faculty of Sciences
School of Agriculture, Food & Wine
School of Animal & Veterinary Sciences
School of Biological Sciences
School of Physical Sciences
Campuses
North Terrace
The University of Adelaide's main campus is the site of most teaching and research facilities, as well as excellent educational and social facilities.
Roseworthy Campus
Roseworthy is an internationally renowned centre for excellence in dryland agriculture and animal production. This campus is also home to a number of collaborative centres.
Waite Campus
Waite is located just 7km south-east of the city and is the pre-eminent plant and agricultural science research site in the Southern Hemisphere.
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