Calendars and course guides

South Australian calendars	Australian calendars	Overseas calendars
Course guides and directories	Scholarships and grants	Academic dress specifications

There is also a more general web page on University and Research institutions, in Australia and overseas, here.

South Australian calendars

University of Adelaide

Flinders University

University of South Australia

Other Australian calendars

Up to date information on Australian university and tertiary institutions can also be found by checking the websites of the individual institutions. An excellent starting point is Universities Australia.

In the Barr Smith Library, current Australian university calendars are in the Reference collection on the desk near 378.06. Here you will also find current Australian and New Zealand university and college calendars on the ATHCOM microfiche (Australian Tertiary Handbooks On Microfiche). Earlier years are held in the Multimedia collection on Level 3 South (Microfiche Per 36).

The University of Adelaide calendar

for the current year is available online.

In the Barr Smith Library current copies are at the Information desk and at the Reserve desk.
Earlier years are in the Main collection at 378.06 A22.

In the Law Library current copies are in Reserve at 378.06 A22.
The last ten years are in the Reference collection at 378.06 A22.

In the Performing Arts Library copies are in the Reference collection at 378.06 A22

In the Roseworthy Campus Library copies are in the Reference collection at 378.942 U58.

In the Waite Library the last ten years are in the Reference collection at 378(942)(06) A22.
Earlier years are in the Main collection at 378(942)(06) A22.

The current Flinders University calendar is available

in the Barr Smith Library at the Information desk and at the Reserve desk.
in the Waite Library Reference collection at 378(942)(06) F62c

University of South Australia offers course information online , and the current calendar is available

in the Barr Smith Library at the Information desk and at the Reserve desk.
in the Waite Library Reference collection at 378(942)(06) U581.

Overseas calendars

Up to date information on overseas university and tertiary institutions is usually best found by searching the Web.

In the Barr Smith Library the last 5 years of some overseas calendars are at 378.06 in the Main collection. Search the Library catalogue by keyword with the University name and "calendar" or "handbook".

Current United States calendars are available on microfiche in the College catalog collection. The most recent edition is kept in the Reference collection, on the desk near 378.06.

United Kingdom calendars up to 1991 are available on microfiche as Academic microfile, held in the Multimedia collection on Level 3 South (Microfiche Per 317).

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Course guides and directories

Australia

International

United Kingdom

United States

Australia

Good universities guide to Australian universities and other higher education institutions.
(current edition)

BSL Information Desk
Performing Arts Reference 378.9405 A824ga
Roseworthy Reference 378.94 53

Australian universities and careers guide.
BSL Information Desk 378.94 L676u.4

Directory of higher education courses

BSL Information Desk (current edition)
BSL Main Collection 378.05 D5985
Performing Arts Reference 378.94025 D598
Waite Reference 378.05 D598

Directory of postgraduate study : courses and scholarships...
BSL Information Desk
UnivAd Law Reference 378.9405 D5962
UnivAd Law Reference 378.05 D598
Roseworthy Reference 378.94 D597
Waite Reference 378.9405 D5962

The distance education directory : tertiary distance education and open learning courses in Australia.
BSL Information Desk 378.0305 D5974.3
Roseworthy Reference 378.0305 D614

International

Commonwealth universities yearbook

BSL Information Desk (current edition)
BSL Main Collection 378.05 C73
UnivAd Law Reference 378.05 C73
Roseworthy Reference 378.1 C734
Waite Reference 378(05) C7

Study abroad = Etudes a l'etranger = Estudios en el extranjero
BSL Reference collection 378.305 S9333 (current edition)
BSL Main Collection 378.305 S933
Roseworthy Reference 378.3 2

United Kingdom

Higher education in the UK. Graduate courses : the students' guide to postgraduate taught courses at UK universities and HE colleges.

BSL Reference collection 378.1005 P857.3p.2 (current edition)

Postgraduate study
BSL Reference collection 378.105 D654.2

United States

American universities and colleges

BSL Information Desk (current edition)
BSL Main Collection 378.7305 A51
Performing Arts Reference 378.73 A512

Peterson's Education Center

Includes searching of Peterson's guides.

Peterson's annual guides to undergraduate study: guide to 4 year colleges
378.73 P484f

Peterson's annual guides to undergraduate study: guide to 2 year colleges
Reference collection 378.73 P484t

Peterson's annual guides to graduate study.
Reference collection 378.7305 P485

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Scholarships and grants

SPIN Australia: Sponsored Programs Information Network: A database of government and private funding opportunities available to applicants in Australia and targeted to institutes of higher education.

Awards for postgraduate study at Commonwealth universities

BSL Information Desk
Waite Reference 378.3(05) A965

Scholarships Australia : the directory of scholarships and bursaries for study in Australia and overseas.
BSL Reference collection 378.3405 S368

Scholarships & awards for study in Britain : assistance schemes for Australians.
BSL Information Desk

The Grants register

BSL Reference collection 378.305 G764 (latest edition only. Earlier editions in the Main collection).

Study abroad
BSL Reference collection 378.305 S933 (latest edition only. Earlier editions in the Main collection).
Roseworthy Reference 378.3 2 Copy # A

Directory of postgraduate study : courses and scholarships : a guide to postgraduate courses in Australia, awards for postgraduate study and research in Australia and overseas
BSL Information desk
UnivAd Law Reference 378.9405 D5962
Roseworthy Reference 378.94 D597
Waite Reference 378.9405 D5962 (latest edition only, in each case).

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Academic dress

Ridgway, R. Color standards and color nomenclature. 1912.: (The University of Adelaide uses this guide as a standard for its academic colours.)
BSL Special collections Strong Room 535.6 R54
Academic dress and insignia of the world.
BSL Reference collection 378.2 S64

Jennifer Osborn, 19/6/07

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