Flinders University or University of Adelaide

Overview Comparison
Flinders UniversityUniversity of Adelaide
Collegedunia Score4.6 Out of 105.8 Out of 10
ranking (overall)# 301 Times Higher Education 2024
# 380 QS World University 2024
# 301 Times Higher Education 2023
# 89 QS World University 2024
# 111 Times Higher Education 2024
# 66 US News 2023
Subject Strength# 301 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2023
# 271 for Medicine by QS World University 2023
# 176 for Law by Times Higher Education 2024
# 101 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2024
# 88 for Medicine by Times Higher Education 2023
# 101 for Law by Times Higher Education 2024
ProgramsUG Programs -150
PG Programs -86
UG Programs -138
PG Programs -81
Exam ScoreGMAT - 550
GRE updated - 300
IELTS - 6
PTE - 50
TOEFL - 72
GMAT - 500
GRE updated - 295
IELTS - 6.5
PTE - 58
TOEFL - 79
Cost to StudyAverage Tuition Fees   39000
[For UG Program]
Average Tuition Fees  25410
[For PG Program]
Hostel + Meal - 26200 Per Year
Average Tuition Fees   34265
[For UG Program]
Average Tuition Fees  34265
[For PG Program]
Hostel + Meal - 19553 Per Year
placement (average package)

Overall employment rate (2018)- 92%; Median salary package- 47,120 USD (for UG) and 62,500 USD (for PG); Some of the Flinders graduate salaries are: Bachelors (99,000 USD); Bachelor of Science (35,000 USD); Others (46,000 USD).


Graduate Employability Ranking 2020: 171 – 180; Highest paying degrees are Executive Masters, Masters in Finance and Bachelor of Arts with average annual pay of 124,000 USD, 77,000 USD and 74,000 USD respectively. 


application requirements

Academic transcripts; Financial and identity documents, work experience for required programs (along with a statement of the employer or a reference from the employer); Proof of English language proficiency.

Evidence of motivation and commitment towards the subject;

Resume

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General Facts Comparison
General FactsFlinders UniversityUniversity of Adelaide
Type of UniversityUniversity
University
Established1966
1874
Student:Faculty Ratio10:1
30:1
Male:Female33% Male, 66% Female49% Male, 51% Female
Location Facts

3 campus locations in Adelaide- Bedford Park (main campus), Victoria Square and Tonsley; several other regional and interstate locations; Main campus is located south of the city of Adelaide; Student Hub offers 24/7 study spaces, and other student facilities such as retail, food, childcare, and sports.


Four campuses: three in South Australia at North Terrace, Waite, and Roseworthy; one in Melbourne, Victoria; North Terrace is the main campus offering undergraduate programs and hub of research activities


Library

5 libraries; Flinders Library System consists of over a million books and journals, large electronic collections, special collection, etc.


3 libraries: Barr Smith, Roseworthy and Waite; 1,833 study spaces; 18,000,000 e-resources accessed; 82,935 items loaned from the library; 217,246 citation views; 224,253 full-text views; 3,193 files downloaded (as per 2019 statistics)


Campus Life

23 affiliated sports clubs; Flinders Health2GO (Allied health center for the community); Bedford Park campus acts as the venue for Plaza concerts; Flinders University Museum of Art (new gallery space at Bedford Park campus); Events such as Spring Fest, Festive at Flinders, etc., NVI- New Venture Institute (Australian business incubator for boosting local businesses); Flinders Café Alere; Flinders OneFitness (one of the best fitness center in South Australia).


University has counseling support, disability support, international student support, wellbeing hub, safer campus community, over 130 clubs, and 40 sports clubs; university organizes Australia’s largest university snow ski trip


Hostel#Single Room including food - $10800
#Deirdre Jordan Village - $6900
#Room sharing including food - $8500
#Townhouse - $10225
#Apartment - $9328
Famous Alumni

Terence Tao (Fields Medalist, professor of mathematics at UCLA); Rodney Brooks (professor of robotics at MIT & former director of the MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory); Mamoru Mohri (Retired astronaut, scientist & engineer); Carl Bridge (Australian historian, academic, and professor of Australian History at King's College London); Haydon Manning (Australian political scientist); Xavier Samuel (Australian Actor); Benedict Andrews (Australian theatre & film director); Mario Andreacchio (Australian film producer/director); Donald Brook (Australian artist, art critic & theorist; was an Emeritus Professor of Visual Arts in the Flinders University).


Robin Warren and Barry Marshall (Nobel Prize for discovering the cause of peptic ulcers); Edward Charles Stirling (physiologist and politician); Brendon Coventry (helped in discovery of immune cycle); Sir Alexender Fleming (development of penicillin); Margaret Reid (first female president of Australian Senate)


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