Study With Us
Train together to work together.
Our multi-disciplinary learning environment allows students to gain real-life work experience. Informed by research expertise and deep industry insights, our degrees introduce students to contemporary built and natural environment challenges.
Our fully accredited courses focus on architectural design studies and engineering design workshops in state-of-the-art facilities. This replicates professional practice and makes graduates career ready.
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Opportunities through professional institutes
Engage with industry through our close connection with professional institutes. Connect with industry practitioners through events, mentoring, awards programs, office visits and more at partners including:
- Engineers Australia
- Concrete Institute of Australia
- The Australian Institute of Architects (AIA)
- Australian Institute of Landscape Architects (AILA) – includes student divisions of ‘SAILA Fresh’ and Student Organised Network for Architecture (SONA)
- Emerging Architects and Graduate Network (EmAGN)
- SA Young Planners
- Australian Institute of Building (AIB)
- Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)
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Industry placements and work-based training
Across all four disciplines, our industry placements immerse students in professional practice. Students undertake work-based training.
We champion creative industry partnerships and community engagement to expose students to live architecture and engineering projects – ranging from humanitarian concerns, local NGO initiatives, and work with local primary schools through to fabricating experimental prototypes.
Engineering internships Architecture and construction management internships
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State-of-the-art facilities
Gain practical and hands-on experience through access to high-tech facilities including Innovation Studios, welding workshops and 3D printing.
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Study overseas
Travel both overseas and interstate as part of your studies. Study tours have taken us to Oman, New Caledonia, South Korea, Italy, Indonesia, Malaysia and India.
We are very proud of our 6-year tripartite Design Studio between our University, Tonji University (China), University of Adelaide and the Politecnico di Milano (Italy) as well as our 9-year (2018) joint education program with Nantong University (China).
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Student clubs
We encourage networking and ideas sharing amongst university peers.
The University of Adelaide’s Civil Engineering Society, Engineering Society and AUSABE (Architecture) are student-run organisations that provide enriching social experiences and career-building opportunities.
The Adelaide Sustainability Association is a large student club committed to raising awareness about sustainability issues and solutions. It also provides professional development opportunities for students.
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Scholarship opportunities
The University offers scholarships to undergraduate and postgraduate students. These scholarships funded by industry and non-profit organisations, are available to potential and currently enrolled students.
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HDR opportunities
Be involved in architecture, construction, engineering and environmental discovery, innovation, and cutting-edge research through a higher degree by research. Join our Master of Philosophy or Doctor of Philosophy programs.
Career opportunities
Studying with our world-class researchers and award-winning practitioners will open the doors to a vast array of career opportunities in all four disciplines.