University of South Australia (UniSA)

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Total Visas Granted for Australian VET Institutions in 2026 (Reference)

Priority 1 Fast Processing

Current Status

Signed contracts are below 80% of the total (approx. 75,440 people)

Priority 2 Medium Processing

Signed contracts are from 80% to 115% of the total (approx. 75,440~108,444 people)

Priority 3

Signed contracts are over 115% of the total (> 108,444 people)

Note: The total number represents the current indicative allocation (94300) for all Australian VET institutions. It is used to display the overall visa processing status range and is not the individual allocation or visa grant speed for this specific institution. For reference only. P1≈80%, P2≈80%～115%, P3＞115%.Detailed news explanation

Latest data update time:16/01/2026

Overview

Introduction

The University of South Australia (UniSA) is one of the five major polytechnic universities in Australia, located in Adelaide. In 1991, at the initiative of Hon. Mike Rann MP, Minister of Employment and Continuing Education of South Australia (later the Premier of South Australia), the South Australian Institute of Higher Education, founded in 1856, and the South Australian Institute of Technology, founded in 1889, were merged to form the University of South Australia. The university is listed as a first-class university in Australia by the Australian Government's Commission for Quality Assurance of Higher Education (CQAHE). It is the largest university in South Australia, with a total of nearly 32,000 students, of which 9,000 are international students from more than 80 countries. It offers undergraduate and postgraduate courses, and 290 internationally recognized degree courses.