The University of South Australia is Australia’s University of Enterprise on the global stage, agile and astute, known for relevance, equity and excellence.

We educate and prepare global learners from all backgrounds, instilling professional skills and knowledge, and capacity and drive for lifelong learning.

We undertake research that is inspired by global challenges and opportunities, delivers economic and social benefits, and which informs our teaching.

We operate through a partnered, end-user informed culture of teaching and research with a commitment to outstanding service, continuous improvement and sustainability.

UniSA at a glance
•33,813 STUDENTS
•5,745 INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
•2,863 STAFF
•89 PARTNER INSTITUTIONS
•500 INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATIONS
•7,180 PARCHMENTS AWARDED
•211,311 ALUMNI
•7 LEADING RESEARCH INSTITUTES & CENTRES


Achievements & Rankings

Global Rankings
•Ranked in the world's Top 50 under 50
•Ranked #26, 2019 THE Young University Rankings
•Ranked #30, 2020 QS Top 50 Universities Aged Under 50

Top 3 Young University in Australia
•Ranked #3, 2019 THE Young University Rankings

#2 young university in Australia for teaching quality
•2019 THE Young University Rankings

•Rated five stars for excellence in research, employability, teaching, facilities, internationalisation, social responsibility and innovation 2019 QS Stars Ratings



UniSA is ranked as one of the world’s best places to study

•UniSA Business is ranked in top 1% worldwide UniSA Business is one of just ten institutions in Australia and 189 globally to be accredited by EQUIS (from over 16,500 worldwide). EFMD, February 2020
•World top 100 for nursing 2020 QS Subject Rankings
•World top 100 for education 2020 THE Subject Rankings
•World top 100 for exercise and sport science 2020 QS Subject Rankings, Sport-Related Subjects
•World top 100 for law 2020 THE Subject Rankings
•World top 125 for computer science 2020 THE Subject Rankings
•World top 150 for pharmacy and pharmacology 2020 QS Subject Rankings
•World top 150 for architecture and the built environment 2020 QS Subject Rankings
•World top 150 for business and economics 2020 THE Subject Rankings