University of South Australia

University of South Australia - UniSA

 

University of South Australia  - UniSA is one of the Australian universities worth for both parents and students to consider for studying abroad. 

 

About UniSA

 

Founded in 1991, the University of South Australia - UniSA is one of the most prestigious young universities in the world. Students are provided with rewarding experiences and opportunities to learn from high-qualified professions and experts. UniSA possesses the most multinational academic staff in Australia and the program is designed with the cooperation of businesses.  

 

Strengths and Achievements

 

Although UniSA has been established in recent years, it has many outstanding achievements leading the world. 

 

According to QS  World University Rankings and QS Stars Assessments, UniSA is ranked 195 and 5 stars respectively for teaching quality compared to other universities around the world. The current number of international students in UniSA is about 4.208.

UniSA is ranked globally ranked 29th among the best 50 schools under 50 years old.

UniSA is ranked 1st in South Australia for student satisfaction.

 

Facilities

UniSA’s campuses are  Magill, City West, City East, Mawson Lake, Mount Gambier, and Whyalla.

 

Magill Campus: focusing on Educations, Humanities and Social Sciences including Psychology,  Media & Communication, Public Relations, Journalism and International Relations Studies

 

City West Campus: focusing on Business, Law, Commerce and Management, Architecture, and Creative Arts. The second-largest public art gallery in South Australia, the Anne and Gordon Samstag Museum of Art is located there. It also possesses Kerry Packer Civic Gallery ( for the purpose of exhibits relating to culture, history, and social issues), Allan Scott Auditorium, Bob Hawke Prime Ministerial Library and a unique Australia’s Architecture Museum. 

 

City East Campus: Faculty of Health Sciences including Biodiversity, Pharmaceutical and Microbiology laboratories.

 

Mawson Lakes Campus: renowned for its Computer and Information Technology, Engineering, Science, Civil Aviation, Applied Science, Sports Science, E-commerce, and Environmental Research.

 

Mount Gambier Campus: located on the limestone coast in east South Australia, provides the training program in Nursing, Social  Work, Kindergarten and Primary Education, and UniSA’s basic research.

 

Whyalla Campus: The needs of rural Australia is reflected through its developed programs and specialty. Whyalla Campus  provides training programs in Nursing, Social Work, Community Welfare as well as creating opportunities for Post Graduation through Foundation Studies Program.

 

Programs and Courses

UniSA provides over 200 world-class majors to students from all over the world

 

English Courses

Tuition: 450 AUD per week

Requirements: 10 weeks for who lacks 0.5 IELTS, no more than 20 weeks

 

Pre-University Program

Tuition: 25.600 AUD

Requirements:

Completed the 11th grade program

English: 

IELTS > 5.5 for Arts/ Business/ Engineering/ IT

IELTS 6.0 or higher for Health Science/ Nursing (February intake)

IELTS 6.5 or higher for Nursing (June intake)/ Law/ Occupational Therapy/ Physiotherapy/ Medical Imaging/ Education

 

College

Requirements:

Completed the 12th grade program 

GPA higher than 5.5; or completed  a college degree, be a sophomore in UniSA

Diploma	Entry Requirements	Tuition
Art	5.5 (5.0)	28.000 AUD
Business	5.5 (5.0)	32.000 AUD
Engineering	5.5 (5.0)	36.800 AUD
Health Courses	6.0 (6.0)	32.000 AUD
Information Technology	5.5 (5.0)	33.500 AUD

 

Graduate and Postgraduate

Tuition: 29.400 AUD - 39.700 AUD per year

Entry Requirements:

Bachelor: Graduated from high school; GPA 7.0+, IELTS 6.0 ( Writing and Reading 6.0) - students who graduated from High School for the Gifted are prioritized.

Master: Graduated from universities; IELTS 6.5 ( Writing and Reading 6.0)

 

Scholarships:

Vice  Chancellor’s  International  Excellence  Scholarship: for Bachelor and Master program, based on academic performance and be eligible for English entry requirements, worth 50% of the full course’s tuition. The separate scholarship form should be attached with the application letter ( maximum 1200 words for 2 questions)

International Merit Scholarship: Worth 15% of the entire course’s tuition, based on academic performance.

There are also scholarships from the International Merit Scholarship and Australia Awards.

 

Website: https://www.unisa.edu.au/