The University of Adelaide

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Since its establishment in 1874 the University of Adelaide has been amongst Australia's leading universities. Its contribution to the wealth and wellbeing of South Australia and Australia as a whole - across all fields of endeavour - has been enormous. Studying at the University of Adelaide means being part of a rich tradition of excellence in education and research, with world-class academic staff and a vibrant student life. Adelaide has a fine tradition of exemplary scholarship and ground-breaking research, and its unique relationship with industry and other organisations ensures that our research expertise is translated into tangible benefits for the global community. Adelaide's research is at the leading edge of knowledge, with research earnings consistently the highest per capita of any university in Australia. Analysis of the impact of publications and citations shows that the University of Adelaide is ranked in the top 1% in the world in 11 research fields. An innovative and forward-looking University, Adelaide has major strengths in wine and food, health sciences, biological sciences, physical sciences, information technology and telecommunications, environmental sciences and social sciences. At the heart of the University's vision, achievement and impact is our commitment to excellence, our sense that a focus on the experience of the student is fundamental, and our belief that research intensity and innovative, high quality teaching have a symbiotic relationship that underpins and characterises the finest universities in the world.

Main Campus

Adelaide  5005

Australia

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3. The University of Adelaide is a public university in Adelaide, South Australia. Established in 1874, it is the third oldest university in Australia. Wikipedia
6. Address: Adelaide SA 5005, Australia
7. Phone: +61 8 8313 5208
9. Enrollment: 25,000 (2012)
10. Mascot: University of Adelaide Eco the Lizard
11. Founded: 1874
12. Colors: Black, Whit
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University of Adelaide Ranking

Institution Name	University of Adelaide
Native Name	University of Adelaide
Country/Region	Australia
World Rank	340
National Rank	8
Quality of Teaching Rank	201
Alumni Employment Rank	400
Quality of Faculty Rank	210+
Publications Rank	244
Influence Rank	254
Citations Rank	283
Broad Impact Rank	313
Patents Rank	737+
Overall Score	45.97
URL	www.adelaide.edu.au