January 18, 2018

What the Top Health Sciences Courses at the University of Adelaide Are and How to Get Into Them

In 2017 the University of Adelaide opened its $246 million state-of-the-art Health and Medical Sciences Building in the SA Health and Biomedical Precinct. READ MORE ⟩

January 11, 2018

Adelaide Rocks! The 3 Hottest Festivals for 2018 in Australia’s New Music Capital

Adelaide’s local music scene has been growing steadily over the last few decades. In fact, the Lonely Planet guide recently named Adelaide as Australia’s most Live Music City. READ MORE ⟩

December 12, 2017

What’s on over Christmas in Adelaide

A whole year has passed, again. Christmas comes back around very quickly. Fortunately for us in Adelaide, the month of December brings with it a whole lot of little presents for your Christmas calendar. READ MORE ⟩

December 5, 2017

Adelaide Looking to Become the New Shipbuilding Capital of Australia: Good News for Engineering Students

The ambitious plan aims to achieve the ‘greatest regeneration of our country’s Naval capacity since the Second World War.’ Practically, the overall objective is to develop a ‘long term, sustainable Naval shipbuilding and ship sustainment capability that will serve our strategic and economic interests for decades.’ READ MORE ⟩

November 22, 2017

Getting in Touch With Your Inner Mozart at the University of Adelaide

Many have argued throughout history that no education is complete without knowledge in music. These days, there’s scientific evidence that demonstrates the many benefits of both listening to and playing music when it comes to the brain’s health. Scans of musicians’ brains show that the parts responsible for motor control, auditory processing and spatial coordination are larger, as is the corpus callosum (the part of the brain which connects the two hemispheres). READ MORE ⟩

November 17, 2017

Meet the Teacher: Introducing Nigel Coombe

At the University of Adelaide College, we pride ourselves on our exceptional, hard-working teachers. Nigel Coombe is from Adelaide where his family has lived for several generations. He studied Economics at the University of Adelaide and started teaching Economics at the College in 2007. He’s well known and loved around campus, so we thought we’d ask him a few questions so the world can get to know a little about who he is. READ MORE ⟩