UniSA Education Futures

Opening the door to unlimited opportunity

Welcome to UniSA Education Futures

The world is becoming increasingly complex and connected. At the University of South Australia, we understand that education is the key to unlocking human potential.

UniSA Education Futures connects all fields of education and teaching, arts, and languages. We make sure our graduates don’t just teach the how, but the why.

Also developing tomorrow’s professionals is UniSA College, which provides a range of alternative entry programs, opening the doors for more pathways into tertiary study.

Our people are ethical, logical, and influential, exploring opportunities across disciplines and making evidence-led decisions.

UniSA Education Futures conducts powerful research in partnership with academia and industry. We contribute to a global knowledge base and find solutions to common challenges faced by rapidly evolving societies worldwide.

We embed digital opportunities into the everyday. The Samsung SMARTSchool combines teaching and learning with the latest IT technology, facilitating innovation, problem-solving and team-based learning.

UniSA is a catalyst for those ready to use their knowledge and potential to tackle unpredictable challenges. We produce curious, collaborative, and empowered professionals who are ready to transform the future.

Read on to see where UniSA Education Futures can take you.

Career and study areas

Explore our research

As Australia’s University of Enterprise, our research centres work closely with industry on projects that address digital and social inclusion, educational policy issues, and workforce improvements in education and training.

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Executive Education and short courses

Whether you want to learn new skills, update your qualifications, or undertake professional development training, UniSA’s Executive Education and short courses can rapidly further your knowledge and grow your business.

UniSA College

UniSA College offers a number of options for alternative pathways into university.

Our programs are designed to prepare you for success at university and equip you to achieve your ambitions. The range of two-year Diploma programs, the one-year Foundation Studies program or the 18 month Aboriginal Pathway Program provides a seamless transition into a range of degrees by building academic skills and prerequisite knowledge.

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Services for schools

UniSA offers a range of services to support future university students, including activities, presentations and resources designed to assist with study and career choices.

World-class partners

We are a globally connected university with over 2,500 industry and professional relationships that support student internships, research and community engagement.

What's new at UniSA Education Futures

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Apr 23

Women alienated from STEM careers by entrenched workplace cultures

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Apr 23

Humanising international education requires 360-degree support

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Mar 23

Could nature play spaces take on the school curriculum?

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Mar 23

Scholarships to get the best and brightest to teach our kids

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Feb 23

ChatGPT: the AI tech that’s revolutionising teaching

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Dec 22

Community gardens: Growing global citizens one child at a time

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Dec 22

New UniSA study to boost support for early career teachers

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Nov 22

ARC Discovery grants will explore innovations in education, self-healing concrete, machine learning and families at risk

More news from UniSA's media centre

Events

19
Oct

A short history of oracy: The importance of developing oral language in classrooms today

The spoken language in England has been shamefully neglected’. So wrote Andrew Wilkinson in 1965 in the short publication in which he introduced the term ‘oracy’. Since then, oracy has been through peaks and troughs in its profile in schools and in educational policy.

13
Sep

'Rethinking the Justifications For Qualitative Research’ by Professor Emeritus David Silverman.

Qualitative research is often regarded as the poor relation of quantitative research: less rigorous and less credible. In this talk, Professor David Silverman will suggest three reasons why this critique might be justified.

26
Jul

‘Wrong Story’ Presented by Dr Tyson Yunkaporta

In this Masterclass, Dr Tyson Yunkaporta will explore the Indigenous concept of 'wrong story' in light of disinformation

19
Jul

1st International Conference on Change and Complexity in Learning

Education sits on the edge of a new age of innovation, with broadening access and growing opportunities for learning. All sectors - primary, secondary, tertiary, and corporate - face growing complexity as they respond to new technologies and globalization.

MOD.

MOD. is like no other museum experience in Australia. A futuristic museum of discovery, MOD. sits at the intersection of art and science, bringing together researchers, industries, and students to challenge, learn, and be inspired.

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The Bob Hawke Prime Ministerial Centre

The Hawke Centre is a community-focused centre devoted to generating ideas and solutions to achieve cohesive, sustainable societies. The Hawke Centre engages with local and international communities through public learning activities including lectures, seminars, and research projects.

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Kerry Packer Civic Gallery

Part of the Bob Hawke Prime Ministerial Centre at UniSA, the Kerry Packer Civic Gallery hosts a range of public exhibitions that reflect the themes and ideals of the Hawke Centre. The Gallery can be hired for events and functions.

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UniSA Sport and Fitness Facilities

With gym, pool and indoor court facilities spread across our four metropolitan campuses, UniSA offers a range of affordable and convenient fitness activities. Casual visits and memberships are open to the general public, as well as to UniSA students and staff.

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