Itinerary
This itinerary is subject to change.
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| Various times | Arrivals to Adelaide |
| 2:30 PM | Meet in hotel lobby and transfer to Welcome Reception |
| 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Welcome Reception & StudyAdelaide Student Awards Ceremony
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| 7:00 PM | Free time
This is an opportunity to explore Friday night shopping in Rundle Mall. |
Voucher for dinner provided.
| 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM | Adelaide Central Markets tour |
| 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM | StudyAdelaide destination presentation and working lunch |
| 2:00 PM | Free time
This is an opportunity to meet with your students currently studying in Adelaide or explore Adelaide further. Suggested attractions to explore:
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Voucher for dinner provided.
| 9:30 AM | Transfer to the Adelaide Hills | |||
| 10:00 AM - 11:30 PM | Visit to Cleland Wildlife Park | |||
| 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM | Lunch at the Lane Vineyard | |||
| 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | Explore the Adelaide Hills, a choice of activities:
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| 4:00 PM | Transfer to Henley Beach |
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| 5:15 PM - 6:00 PM | Free time to explore Adelaide's popular beach suburb, Henley Beach | |||
| 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Dinner at HNLY Restaurant with sunset views |
| Time | Detail |
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| 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Campus tour: Adelaide University
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| 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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Lunch, hosted by Adelaide University
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| 1:30 PM – 5:00 PM
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Campus tour continued with Adelaide University
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| 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM
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Dinner with the Adelaide University team
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| Time | Detail |
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| 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Campus tour: Flinders University
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| 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM | Lunch, hosted by Flinders University
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| 1:30 PM - 5:00 PM | Campus tour continued with Flinders University
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| 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM |
Dinner with Flinders University team
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| Time | Detail |
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| 9:00 AM - 11:00 PM
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Campus Tour: South Australian Government Schools
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| 11:30 PM - 12:15 PM
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StudyAdelaide Panel Session - Student Employment Outcomes
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| 12:15 PM - 2:30 PM
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Access Adelaide Exhibition Event, including lunch |
| 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Campus tour: TAFE SA - Regency Campus
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| 5:45 PM – 9:00 PM
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StudyAdelaide's Premium Member - Networking Dinner
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| Time | Detail |
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| Various times | Departure from Adelaide
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Here are the answers to some of the frequently asked questions we receive about our famils.
StudyAdelaide is a South Australian government destination marketing and student support agency, working with over 40 education partners.
Famil is short for familiarisation tour and gives participants the opportunity to experience first-hand the education and lifestyle opportunities the destination has to offer students.
Return flights from your home country to Adelaide, accommodation, all meals including a Welcome Reception, all transport requirements and amazing education and tourism experiences.
Travel expenses such as travel insurance, visa fees, passport renewal costs, transport outside the official program, excess luggage costs, and incidental expenses are at your own expense.
Friday 9 October to Thursday 15 October 2026
StudyAdelaide will manage, book, and pay for your flight bookings via our selected travel agent. Flights will be return economy class flights from your home country to Adelaide only.
To ensure all participants arrive in Adelaide to start the program on time, there is no flexibility on your arrival into Adelaide. You cannot visit other cities prior to the famil start.
If you wish to visit other cities post famil, please commence discussions with us as early as possible to avoid costly changes to flight itineraries. Please also note that visiting other cities post famil will mean that you forfeit your StudyAdelaide funded return flight, and the replacement return flight will be at your own expense.
Your visa support letter from StudyAdelaide will only cover the dates of travel that you will be in Adelaide.
Yes, and we will ask for a copy of your policy number prior to travel. It is your responsibility to arrange travel insurance prior to travel.
No.
You will need to apply for your own visa, however, StudyAdelaide will provide a letter in support of your visa application. We also ask that you apply for your visa application as soon as possible.
If visa approval has not been received by Friday, 4 September, StudyAdelaide will need to cancel your participation to avoid costly accommodation and flight penalties.
If you application is with home affairs and waiting for a response, we will discuss this with you individually and assess on a case-by-case situation.
You will be staying at the ibis Adelaide. The hotel is centrally located in Adelaide, within walking distance to all necessary facilities. The accommodation includes breakfast and Wi-Fi. Incidental charges such as room service, pay-per-view movies, restaurant charges or any other incidental charges are not included. Participants will be responsible for any incidental charges incurred during their stay.
The famil will involve visits to campus and networking opportunities with Adelaide University, Flinders University, South Australian government and private schools, TAFE SA and other institution partners from the VET, ELICOS and higher education sectors.
The famil also includes activities to highlight the lifestyle and career opportunities Adelaide offers students.
The itinerary commences with an arrival flight into Adelaide on Friday, 9 October 2026 and includes:
Itinerary details, including dress codes, will be sent once your participation is confirmed. Please note that the itinerary is subject to change.
Yes, the program has been carefully considered to provide you with a well-rounded experience of Adelaide as a destination for international students. We will allow for some free time in the program but due to the investment of time and budget that has gone into the program, it is expected that you attend all aspects of the program from 9 - 15 October 2026.
Yes.
All delegates will have the opportunity to visit the state universities (Adelaide University and Flinders University), TAFE SA and SA Government Schools, and networking opportunities with other partners during the famil.