International students set to boost Fleurieu Peninsula workforce

International students from 19 countries have been welcomed to the Fleurieu Peninsula this week. 

International student changes could harm fabric of our economy

Productivity and innovation are key to Australia’s future economic prosperity; neither are possible without international students. 

2024 Student Ambassador Team

Meet StudyAdelaide's 2024 student ambassador team!  This group of international students in Adelaide will represent StudyAdelaide at a wide range of events and activities throughout the year.

International education – first SA export to top $3 Billion

International education is now South Australia’s top export – and has become the state’s first export sector to ever exceed the $3 billion mark.

Study in Australia: What does it really cost?

You might have heard that studying in Australia is not cheap, but is this true?  It really depends on how you live. Studying abroad will involve many different expenses but embarking on the journey to Australia may not be as expensive as you think. 

Understanding daylight savings in Australia

Have you ever wondered why summer days in Australia seem to go on forever? Or why in winter, it suddenly gets dark at 6pm?

Your eyes aren’t playing tricks on you - it’s daylight saving time! But why do we observe daylight saving time? And how exactly does it work? Let’s find out.

Changing course on a student visa in Australia

Wondering whether you can change course on a student visa? Our guide breaks down everything you need to know about changing programs or universities.

List of universities in Australia

Where are the universities in Australia located by state? Here is a list of universities in Australia and where they are located in each state of Australia, including main campus location, and main pathway provider.

Student Visa Australia: A complete guide to student visas in Australia

When applying for a student visa to study in Australia, there are several visa requirements you have to meet. This is your guide to Australian student visas.

Students Got Talent 2023

Meet the domestic and international students who were awarded for their exceptional talent at Student Got Talent 2023.

2023 International Student of the Year

Meet Taseef Farook, the International Student of the Year winner at the StudyAdelaide 2023 International Student Awards.

2023 International Student Awards Winners

Meet the winners of the 2023 StudyAdelaide International Student Awards.

Eyre Peninsula Career Tour 2023

StudyAdelaide and regional development Australia Eyre Peninsula play matchmaker as local employers meet international students to address the region’s skill shortage and long-term job vacancies.

Changes to international student work restrictions

From 1 July 2023, work restrictions for international students while they are studying will be re-introduced. International students will be able to work 48 hours per fortnight.

Golden opportunity to transform the state

After the pandemic, there is a golden opportunity to transform South Australia.

Study in Australia: How universities in Adelaide compare in university rankings

There are many reasons why you should study in Australia.  Of course, there is the beautiful landscape and amazing living environment, but ultimately if you are looking to pursue study abroad, the main factor to consider is the quality of education you are going to get.

Meet the winners of the 2022 International Student Awards

The StudyAdelaide International Student Awards recognise and celebrate the achievements of international students. Meet the winners of the 2022 Awards.

2022 International Student of the Year

Meet Chidozie Elvis Chidi-Ezeama, this year’s winner of the Student of the Year recognition at the StudyAdelaide 2022 International Student Awards.

2022 Student Ambassador Team

Meet StudyAdelaide's 2022 student ambassador team!  These group of international students in Adelaide will represent StudyAdelaide at a wide range of events and activities throughout the year.

StudyAdelaide appoints Jane Johnston as new Chief Executive

International education destination marketing body StudyAdelaide has appointed Jane Johnston as its new Chief Executive.

Opening arms to student influx

As our Chair Sean Keenihan says, there shouldn’t be a conversation about South Australia’s COVID recovery and building future prosperity without international education at the centre of it.

Welcoming students back to Adelaide

Now that the borders have opened again for international students, we’d like to welcome you back to Adelaide! Check out our list of exciting events for students this year.

Job Shop: 100s of jobs in Adelaide for international students

Job Shop offer 100s of part-time and casual jobs in Adelaide for international students.

New permanent residence visa opportunity for Hong Kong graduates

There are two new PR visa streams for Hong Kong and British National Overseas passport holders. If you study in Adelaide, you can apply for these PR visas one year earlier than those living in Sydney, Melbourne or Brisbane.

2021 International Student of the Year

Meet James Karanja, this year’s winner of the Student of the Year recognition at the StudyAdelaide 2021 International Student Awards.

Meet the Winners of the 2021 International Student Awards

The StudyAdelaide International Student Awards recognise and celebrate the achievements of international students. Meet the winners of the 2021 Awards.

Skilled migration for international graduates in Adelaide

If you’re an international graduate who has studied in South Australia, you might be eligible to stay in Adelaide via state nomination as a skilled migrant.

A guide to Master's degrees in Australia

If you’re wondering how master’s degrees work and which institutions in Adelaide offer master’s degrees, we look at everything you need to know.

A guide to postgraduate diplomas in Australia

Learn what are postgraduate diploma courses, how a postgraduate diploma can lead to migration, and which institutions in Adelaide offer postgraduate diplomas.

Undergraduate courses in Australia

Many institutions in Adelaide offer undergraduate study. We cover how to apply for undergraduate courses and how undergraduate study can lead to migration.

postgraduate study in Australia

There are many institutions in Adelaide that offer postgraduate study. We cover how to apply for postgraduate courses and migration options for international students.

2021 Student Ambassador Team

Meet StudyAdelaide's 2021 student ambassador team!  These 12 international students in Adelaide will represent StudyAdelaide at a wide range of events and activities throughout the year.

Bringing diversity to accounting firm William Buck

Accounting and advisory firm William Buck hire international students and graduates for the diversity of thought and experience that they bring to the workplace.

Students Got Talent show winners in 2021

As part of StudyAdelaide's Summer in Adelaide program, the Students Got Talent show showcased some incredible international student talent including contemporary and traditional vocalists and dancers, beatboxing and musicians from Malaysia, the Philippines, India, China, Iran, Indonesia and Vietnam.

How does the education system work in Australia?

Australia is renowned for offering excellent education at all stages of a student’s experience. If you’re looking to study in Australia, learn more about how the education system works.

What is a regional area in Australia?

What comes to mind when you hear the phrase ‘regional area’?  It might not be what you think it is.

Migration agents: What to look for and how to select a migration agent

Migration law is tricky to navigate, particularly when you are not an expert.  Find out what to look for and how to select a migration agent to help you.

2020 StudyAdelaide International Student Award Winners

The 10^th annual StudyAdelaide Student Awards were recently presented at the Adelaide Convention Centre and live streamed for all to watch. Here is the full list of this year's winners.

2020 International Student of the Year

Yu (Amy) Shi is the deserving winner of the 2020 International Student of the Year. The name Yu Shi means ‘helping people without asking for anything in return’, and Yu (Amy) Shi embodies her name as a natural leader with a strong sense of community and a desire to serve others.

2020 Special Commendation Award

Our offshore students have found ways to connect with their Adelaide community while studying from their homes around the world.  We’ve introduced a special commendation award to acknowledge the achievements of our offshore students during these extraordinary circumstances.

2020 Academic Excellence: Postgraduate (Research) Awards

From uncovering how history can impact the world and its future to researching and teaching in water management, the winners in the postgraduate research category are following their passions and learning new ways to understand and improve the world around them.

2020 Academic Excellence: Postgraduate (Coursework) Awards

From global finance and economic development to encouraging research in education to advancing the rights of women and girls, the winners in the 2020 postgraduate coursework category are challenging gender biases and inspiring opportunities in their homelands and beyond.

2020 Academic Excellence: Undergraduate Awards

Both students recognised in this year’s undergraduate category have worked hard to maintain excellent academic results, pursued their interests both inside and outside of the classroom, and have discovered new interests and ways to view the world. They have big ambitions and know their time studying in Adelaide has set them on the path to realising them.

2020 Academic Excellence: Vocational Education Training Awards

From discovering a life’s passion, to returning to study in Adelaide 20 years after coming here as an exchange student, the winners in the vocational education and training (VET) category are making the most of the opportunities offered to them as they live and learn in Adelaide.

2020 Academic Excellence: Pathways Awards

Taking a dedicated study pathway to university is a smart way to realise career dreams and learn about life at university. With career goals in international business and nursing, the winners in this year’s pathways category have taken a considered and strategic approach to achieving their academic and professional goals. We invited them to share their stories.

2020 Academic Excellence: Schools Awards

The winners in the 2020 schools’ category have excelled in their academic pursuits and contributed much to their school communities and the wider South Australian community through volunteering, mentoring and supporting fellow international students.

2020 Community Engagement Awards

The winners of the 2020 community engagement category have volunteered significant time and energy to help other people. From supporting fellow international students to outreach in the broader community to establishing a free not-for-profit language school, all agree that volunteering has helped them as much as it has helped their communities.

2020 Support and Advocacy Awards

From one student’s quest to create connected virtual communities to another’s advocacy to bring support to all students, the winners in our new Support and Advocacy awards category worked tirelessly to help their peers through the COVID-19 pandemic.

2020 Student Event of the Year Award

Yeganeh Soltanpour from Iran knew it would be hard for international students. To overcome this problem, she created The Virtual Library.  It is an example of how one person can make a difference to many, especially in a time of shared hardship.

University pathways: An alternative option for entry into university

If you don’t meet the admission criteria to get into university in Australia, there are alternate university entry options available for you. Here’s your guide to learn more about university pathways in Australia.

Protecting yourself from international student scamss

Scams targeting international students can crop up from time to time. From COVID-related schemes to virtual kidnapping scams, international students may face significant repercussions if they fall victim to such traps. That’s why it’s so important to educate yourself on ways to spot scams and how to protect yourself against them.

How to study in Australia as an international student

A breakdown of the key steps you need to follow and information you need to know to study in Australia as an international student.

What are study abroad consultants and how can they help you?

You may want to consider seeking help from a study abroad consultant if you are looking for extra support in your international student journey.

Everything you need to know about universities in Australia

Are you planning to study at an Australian university?  This guide breaks down the key things to know about universities in Australia.

Guide to educational colleges in Australia

This guide breaks down some of the key information on colleges in Australia so you’ll have everything you need to know when deciding where and what to study.

Schools in Australia

Schools in Australia are world-renowned for their high quality, making an Australian education extremely valuable.

What is Vocational Education and Training (VET)?

In Australia, vocational education and training (VET) is study that offers you the opportunity to learn specific and practical job skills. It’s the perfect route for international students who are looking for a quicker path into the workforce and a focus on real-world and industry-based skills.

How to learn English

As an international student in Australia, you’re going to have to know how to speak English.  Here’s a top 10 list on how to learn English.

Study English in Australia

Studying English in Australia offers you the opportunity to learn and practise one of the world’s most widely spoken languages with a diverse group of fellow international students.

2020 StudyAdelaide Student Ambassador Team

The 2020 StudyAdelaide Student Ambassadors help the wider international student community get the most out of their Adelaide experience.  Read more about them.

2019 Academic Excellence: Pathways Awards

The winners in this year’s pathways category have taken a considered and strategic approach to making their way into university studies.

We invited them to share their stories.

2019 Student Event of the Year Awards

In the spirit of TED’s ‘ideas worth spreading’, a group of University of South Australia students came together to create a day of talks to showcase Adelaide as an emerging force in the Australian cultural and economic landscape.

2019 Academic Excellence: Schools Awards

The 2019 winners in the schools category have achieved strong academic success and also dedicated themselves to helping their fellow international students settle into their new school communities.

We invited them to share their stories.

2019 Academic Excellence: Postgraduate (Coursework) Awards

From international development to managing water resources to improving rural health, the winners in the 2019 postgraduate coursework category are using their skills to improve the lives of other people, especially those who are most vulnerable. We invited them to share their stories.

2019 Academic Excellence: Undergraduate Awards

We are pleased to announce dual winners and one highly commended student in this year’s undergraduate category. All three students are excelling in their chosen fields of study and immersing themselves in the many opportunities life in Adelaide provides. We invited them to share their stories.

2019 Artistic Achievement Awards

Using dance, song, photography and film making, the 2019 winners in the artistic achievement category have found ways to bring people and cultures together.  We invited them to share their stories.

2019 Academic Excellence: Postgraduate (Research) Awards

The winners in the StudyAdelaide International Student Awards Postgraduate Research Category are dedicated to improving the world around them. We invited them to share their stories.

2019 Academic Excellence: Vocational Education Training Awards

Virroshan Kumar from Malaysia is the winner of the Academic Excellence Award for vocational education.  Taraneh Saeedi from Iran is highly commended.  This is their story.

2019 Community Engagement Awards

All of the entrants in the 2019 community engagement category give significant time and energy to help other people through volunteering.  We invited the two winners of the award to share their stories.

2019 International Student Awards Winners

His Excellency the Honourable Hieu Van Le AC, Governor of South Australia, presented awards to the winners in eleven categories including the coveted International Student of the Year.

2019 International Students of the Year

Alessandro Sereni from Italy and Thien Khoi (Richard) Tran from Vietnam are joint winners of the 2019 StudyAdelaide International Student of the Year award.

Study in Australia: Why choose Australian unis over those in other countries?

Here are some reasons why you should choose to study at an Australian university over universities in other countries.

Study in Australia: Why you should study abroad in Australia

There are many study abroad destinations like the US, UK and Canada, but here are the top reasons why you should choose Australia.

Study in Australia: What are the entry requirements?

In order for you to study in Australia there are a few key requirements that must be fulfilled before you arrive. Learn more on what these requirements are.

Study in Australia: A guide to help you choose the right university in Australia

Australia has over 1,100 institutions including 43 universities.  Here’s a guide on questions to ask yourself when choosing a university that’s right for you.

2018 International Student of the Year - Himal Kandel

Himal Kandel from Nepal is studying a PhD in Optometry and Vision Science at Flinders University, and is the 2018 StudyAdelaide International Student of the Year

2018 StudyAdelaide International Student Awards

10 students from Nepal, Malaysia, China, Singapore, Vietnam, and Indonesia were recognised for the outstanding achievements at the 8th annual StudyAdelaide International Student Awards. Learn more about the winners.

2019 StudyAdelaide Student Ambassador Team

The 2019 StudyAdelaide Student Ambassadors help the wider international student community get the most out of their study experience in Adelaide.  Read more about them.

Study in Australia: How much does it cost to study in universities in Australia?

The cost of your Australian study adventure will vary based on a number of factors, such as the level of education you’re pursuing, the course you choose and which provider you select.