About the course

The University of Adelaide College was the first education provider in Australia to offer a postgraduate pathway course to a Group of Eight university. We developed these specialised Pre-Master’s Programs in collaboration with the University of Adelaide, so you can follow your path to a range of master’s degrees in arts, business, health, computing innovation and more.

　　Our Pre-Master's Programs are for you if you:

　　Have completed a bachelor’s degree or equivalent

　　Just missed out on direct entry to the University of Adelaide

　　Want to study at the University of Adelaide

　　Program benefits

　　Upon successful completion of your Pre-Master’s Program, you are guaranteed entry into your packaged postgraduate degree at the University of Adelaide.

　　All credit-bearing courses are the University’s syllabus, and once successfully completed, you will receive credit for these courses and enjoy guaranteed entry into your packaged master’s degree.

　　You’ll have the flexibility of studying a Pre-Master’s Program in one to three study periods. Students enrolled in the trimester-based master’s destinations will study three University courses, while students enrolled in the semester-based master’s destinations will study four University courses.

　　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.

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Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 2 Semester(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
April, 2023	Adelaide
Semester 1 (March), 2024	Adelaide
Semester 1 (March), 2024	Docklands
October, 2024	Adelaide
October, 2024	Docklands
Semester 1 (March), 2025	Adelaide
Semester 1 (March), 2025	Docklands
October, 2025	Adelaide
October, 2025	Docklands
Semester 1 (March), 2026	Adelaide
Semester 1 (March), 2026	Docklands
October, 2026	Adelaide
October, 2026	Docklands

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for The University of Adelaide College

Successful completion of a bachelor?s degree or equivalent.

　　IELTS 5.5 (all bands 5.0 or above) or equivalent

　　

English language requirements

　　5.5

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Application deadline:

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