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Creating a new university for the future in South Australia


The University of Adelaide and University of South Australia have reached an agreement regarding a formal pathway to pursue the creation of a university for the future, signing a Statement of Cooperation with the State and Federal Governments.

Under the Statement of Cooperation, several parties will collaborate to progress a feasibility and business case to chart the path forward, including:

  • the Council of the University of South Australia,
  • the Council of the University of Adelaide,
  • the Australian Government,
  • the South Australian Government.

Each will work together towards creating a new leading contemporary university for the future in South Australia that would have global standing.

For more information, context and detailed actions, please read the Statement for Cooperation.