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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
Your future career starts here.
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, STEM teachers, alumni, students, and future scientists... work with us to shape the future of science.
Future Scientist Information Evening
Are you planning to study science with the University of Adelaide in 2020?
You and your parents are invited to join us on campus on January 7 to learn what happens next.
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.
School of Agriculture, Food & Wine
At the centre of the Southern Hemisphere’s largest hub of agricultural science, plant science and food and wine science.
School of Animal & Veterinary Sciences
World-class education and training to future animal and veterinary scientists in an intensive research environment.
School of Biological Sciences
Home to cutting edge research and teaching in ecology and environmental science, evolutionary biology and molecular and biomedical science.
School of Physical Sciences
A synergy of innovation and discovery in the fields of chemistry, earth sciences and physics.
Science news
eDNA techniques to transform subterranean environmental assessment
A new project is set to transform understanding of the impact of mining on Australian subterranean species.
Read more about eDNA techniques to transform subterranean environmental assessment
Drones helping Australian sea lion survival
Australian sea lions are in trouble. Scientists are using drones to investigate the health of these animals.
Read more about Drones helping Australian sea lion survival
Digital technology to transform vineyard management
$5m digital technologies project to support on-farm decision making for winegrape production.
Read more about Digital technology to transform vineyard managementScience events
01 Jan A summary of seminars and events hosted by the Department of Chemistry at the University of Adelaide. 07 Feb
Ecology and Evolution Seminar Series 1
Our Ecology & Evolution Series aims to share world-leading research that educates, engages, and energises our environmental science community.