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SAE ADELAIDE CAMPUS

The Adelaide SAE campus on Franklin Street is a multi-level, purpose-designed building. Destined to become a creative learning hub for Film, Animation, Games, Audio, Music, Design and Technology - SAE is excited to expand the creative & technology courses on offer and is looking forward to welcoming you.
Several SAE students sitting in the balcony area of SAE Adelaide campus (1312x867)
SAE acknowledges the Kaurna people, the Traditional Custodians of the land on which the Adelaide campus stands. We respect the continuing Cultures of First Nations peoples and recognise their connections to lands, seas, waterways, sky and Community.

CAMPUS OVERVIEW

SAE Adelaide offers students brand new inspiring work spaces, state-of-the-art equipment, and a teaching crew with extensive industry experience.

SAE Adelaide Offers

A dynamic campus in a convenient location
A talented and supportive student/staff community
Collaborative work opportunities and experiences
A hands-on, project-based approach to learning to best prepare you for a creative career

Facilities

Purpose-built, three-story campus in the heart of the Adelaide CBD
Three large digital and analogue recording studios
Industry-leading mixing consoles and control surfaces from SSL, AVID and Audient
Studio equipment from Neve, API, Sennheiser, Universal Audio and much more
Large multi-purpose film studio with Industry-standard digital film cameras and DSLRs, film accessories for monitoring, lighting, and rigging
Two digital editing suites, including surround sound capabilities
Access to a range of musical instruments: guitars, keyboards and drums
Electronic music production gear from Arturia, Ableton, Korg and Novation
Five computer labs with software for Film Editing, Animation, Design, Games Development and Music Production
Gaming consoles and the latest design equipment
Dedicated study spaces and quiet areas
Large balcony common area

Getting to SAE Adelaide

By Bus: The closest bus stops are: U2 Victoria Square North West Side (4-minute walk to campus), V1 King William Street West Side (4-minute walk to campus), D3 Grote Street North Side (4-minute walk to campus)
By Train: The closest train stop is Adelaide Central (15-minute walk to campus)
By Tram: The closest tram stop in Victoria Square or Tarntanyangga (5-minute walk)
By Car: Closest car parks are Wilson Car Park 23 Franklin Street ($25 for 4+ hours), or Secure Park, 21 Eliza Street ($18 for 4+ hours)
Adelaide 15-19 Franklin Street
Adelaide, SA, 5000
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Office Hours
Monday to Friday: 8:30am - 4:30pm Weekends & Public Holidays: Closed

Meet Campus Manager Derek Milligan

“The honour of my role is to support a team of dynamic professionals who support students fulfil their passion and inspirational dream goals, watching them grow from students to qualified graduates.”

Inner city campus. Technical studios.


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