We are thrilled to announce that in partnership with the University of Adelaide College, we will be offering a number of degrees at our new Melbourne Campus. This collaboration is the first time the University has offered degrees interstate and it represents a strengthening of our relationship and joint commitment to student success.
Professor Peter Rathjen AO
Vice-Chancellor and President
The University of Adelaide.
On behalf of all the staff I extend an invitation to you to join us here at the University of Adelaide College, Melbourne campus. It is a wonderful place to study and I am confident that you will enjoy your time here.
Siobhan Guy
National Campus Director
The University of Adelaide College.
As the Preferred Pathway Provider for the University of Adelaide you can have confidence that the program you study with us will help prepare you for university study.
The University of Adelaide is a member of the prestigious Group of Eight universities, and is consistently ranked in the top 1% of universities in the world. Once you successfully complete your program at the College, you’re guaranteed entry to your packaged degree at the University. Our timetable ensures we have very small class sizes, so you can always rely on individual support and assistance from your teachers.
The University of Adelaide, Melbourne Campus is located on the western fringe of the city in Docklands. The free city circle tram stops at our front door, and there’s high-end shopping, cinemas and hotels just a short stroll away. On our campus you’ll find everything you need including academic support, career services, and of course student ambassadors who will welcome you and introduce you to the neighbourhood.
Melbourne plays host to a great range of events throughout the year including Aussie Rules football, tennis, art and culture, markets and exhibitions. Well known for excellent coffee, and art-filled laneways, and with students from all over the world, you’re sure to love the lifestyle in Melbourne.
Course Name: Degree Transfer Program Standard – Business
CRICOS Course Code: 086313E
Course Name: Degree Transfer Program Standard – Information Technology
CRICOS Course Code: 0101441
When you successfully complete your Degree Transfer Program, you’re guaranteed entry straight into the second year of your bachelor’s degree at the University of Adelaide.
You will study a total of eight University courses over three trimesters, plus a total of two language courses. The University courses are the same as those you would study in first year at University and you will recieve full credit for all University courses you successfully complete.
| Program length: | 12 months over three 14-week trimesters |
| Intake dates: | 16 March 2021 13 July 2021 9 November 2021 |
| English entry requirements: | IELTS 5.5 overall (speaking and writing band 5.5 or above, with no other band below 5.0) or equivalent |
| Academic entry requirements: | Australian year 12 or equivalent |
| Courses - Business | Principles of Economics Data Analytics Introductory Accounting Introduction to Marketing Commercial Law I Managing Organisations and People Business Finance Professional Practices Language for Study |
| Courses - Information Technology | Introduction to Programming IT Foundations of Project Management Introduction to Computer Systems, Networks and Security IT Project Design Thinking: Problems to Practice Introductory Accounting Managing Organisations and People Business Finance Language for Study |
Access to Degree Transfer courses may vary depending on the time of intake and bachelor’s degree choice. Listed courses are indicative only, and are subject to change. Courses offered by the University of Adelaide College may change based on the University of Adelaide requirements.
Once you graduate you will progress into the second year of your packaged bachelor’s degree at the University of Adelaide:
Course Name: Pre-Master’s Program
CRICOS Course Code: 094934J
The College is the first education provider in Australia to offer a postgraduate bridging course to a Group of Eight university.
You will study bridging courses to develop your study, research and English skills, followed by four credit-bearing University courses in your chosen academic discipline. You will receive full credit for all University courses you successfully complete.
| Pre-Master's Program | Pre-Master's Program (Accelerated) | |
|---|---|---|
| Program length | 12 months over three 14-week trimesters | 8 months over two 14-week trimesters |
| Program structure | 4 study and research skills courses 2 academic English courses 4 credit-bearing postgraduate courses | 4 credit-bearing postgraduate courses 1 academic English course |
| Intake dates | 16 March 2021 13 July 2021 9 November 2021 | 13 July 2021 9 November 2021 |
| English entry requirements | IELTS 5.5 overall (all bands 5.0 or above) or equivalent | IELTS 6.0 overall (all bands 5.5 or above) or equivalent |
| Academic entry requirements | Successful completion of a bachelor’s degree or equivalent. | |
| Courses | PRE-MASTER'S PROGRAM - BUSINESS STREAM | PRE-MASTER'S PROGRAM - INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY STREAM |
| Study and Research Skills | Study and Research Skills | |
| Intercultural Skills | Intercultural Skills | |
| Quantitative Skills for Postgraduate Studies | Quantitative Skills for Postgraduate Studies | |
| Critical Thinking for Postgraduate Studies | Critical Thinking for Postgraduate Studies | |
| Academic English A | Academic English A | |
| Academic English B* | Academic English B* | |
| Accounting Concepts and Methods* | Foundations of Computer Science*^ | |
| Principles of Finance* | Engineering Communication & Critical Thinking* | |
| Quantitative Methods* | Algorithm & Data Structure Analysis* | |
| Economic Principles* |
Students enrolled in the Pre-Master’s Program will complete a total of 10 courses over 12 months.
* Students who qualify for the Pre-Master’s Program (Accelerated) will study 5 courses over 8 months.
^ Foundations of Computer Science is 6 credit units rather than 3 credit units.
Access to Pre-Master’s Program courses may vary depending on the time of intake and master’s degree choice. Listed courses are indicative only, and are subject to change. Courses offered by the University of Adelaide College may change based on the University of Adelaide requirements.
Once you graduate you will progress into your packaged master’s degree at the University of Adelaide:
Whether you’re moving to Australia for the first time, or you’ve studied here before, finding a great place to live is essential. One of these options might just be your new home.
The College is centrally located and surrounded by all the amenities you need.
| Melbourne City | |
|---|---|
| 1 | The University of Adelaide, Melbourne Campus |
| 2 | Iglu Melbourne City |
| 3 | The Student Housing Company - University Square |
| 4 | UniLodge |
There is also the option to live in an Australian homestay during your studies in Melbourne. Please contact us for more information: college@adelaide.edu.au
Level 3, 370 Docklands Drive
Docklands VIC 3008 Australia
| 2021 | |||
| Trimester 1 | Trimester 2 | Trimester 3 | |
| Orientation | 16 March 2021 | 13 July 2021 | 9 November 2021 |
| Start date | 22 March 2021 | 19 July 2021 | 15 November 2021 |
| End date | 26 June 2021 | 23 October 2021 | 26 February 2022 |
| English entry requirements | |||
| Program | IELTS | iBT TOEFL | Pearson Test of English |
| Degree Transfer Program | IELTS 5.5 overall (speaking and writing band 5.5 or above with no band below 5.0) or equivalent | 50 overall (16 or above in speaking and writing) | 48 |
| Pre-Master's Program | IELTS 5.5 overall (all bands 5.0 or above) or equivalent | 50 overall (15 or above in speaking and writing) | 46 |
To celebrate the launch of the University of Adelaide College, Melbourne Campus, we are pleased to offer up to A$5000 scholarship for students to undertake either the Degree Transfer Program or the Pre-Master’s Program.
Receive and accept an offer for any University of Adelaide, Melbourne campus program by 31 October 2020 to receive a A$5,000 scholarship or by 31 December 2020 to receive a A$3,000 scholarship.
Students wishing to be considered for a University of Adelaide College scholarship must submit;
Scholarship selection criteria:
| Details | Total $AUD |
| Degree Transfer Program - Business | $33,200 |
| Degree Transfer Program - Information Technology | $35,600 |
| Pre-Masters' Program | $40,000 |
| Pre-Master’s Program (Accelerated) | $20,000 |
| Details | Total $AUD |
| Enrolment fee | $350 |
| Overseas Student Health Cover | $605 † |
| Accommodation placement | $320 * |
| Airport pick-up | $175 - $260 * |
†Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) is mandatory for Student Visa holders and their accompanying family members. $605 per year is provided as a guide price, costs can vary by supplier. OSHC fees are reviewed annually. Students may organise their own Overseas Student Health Cover or request that the University of Adelaide College arrange on their behalf.
*If required
Course books and materials fee will vary depending on program duration and subjects studied but can be expected to be approximately $500-700.
Please note: dates are dependent on the University of Adelaide and may change. 2021 dates are provided as an example and are not confirmed.
2020 fees are provided as an example only and are not confirmed.
Students may need to remain in Melbourne after the end of semester for replacement exams.
While all information is correct at time of release (January 2020), please note that the information included above may be subject to change. Please refer to our website for further information.
