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The Faculty of Sciences is a multidisciplinary hub of cutting-edge teaching and research.
- We develop the future leaders of science and actively partner with innovative industries to solve scientific problems.
- We're a synergy of four research intensive schools; thriving research centres and groups; and strong cross-institutional collaborations.
- Study science with us and get more than just a degree. Start your career and help shape the future by choosing science at the University of Adelaide.
Study with us
Start your future career. Study with us and learn from scientists working at the cutting-edge of their fields.
Our research
World-class scientific expertise and facilities with high-quality training at honours, masters and doctorate levels.
Engagement & industry
Industry, researchers, teachers, alumni, students and future scientists: Work with us to shape the future of science.
Our faculty & schools
The Faculty of Sciences is spread across three vibrant campuses. Explore our four schools who each specialise in areas of teaching and research.
Our co-location with major national and global research organisations keeps our researchers and students at the forefront of developing technologies and the latest discoveries in science.
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In Their Element Podcast
Inspiring stories from our science graduates who’ve turned their innate spark of curiosity into awesome, real-world careers.
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Science news
Scientists use koala teeth to map Adelaide's history
Scientists are using koala teeth to learn how Adelaide was settled by Europeans.
Read more about Scientists use koala teeth to map Adelaide's historyFurther action on cadmium needed for global food safety
Soil experts warn of increasing human intake of cadmium due to changes in soil conditions.
Read more about Further action on cadmium needed for global food safetyUni of Adelaide experts recognised for science excellence
University of Adelaide scientists recognised at the SA Science Excellence and Innovation Awards.
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