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Making a difference in academia and industry, we are in the top 200 Times Higher Education Impact Rankings based on UN Sustainable Development Goals.

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  • Five-star Australian university for employment outcomes

    According to The Good Universities Guide 2024 CDU ranks as a leader for graduate employment outcomes

  • 100% flexible study options that suit you

    With over 30 years of experience in online and distance education, we know how to support your flexible learning

  • #5 Australian university for first-in-family study

    The Good Universities Guide 2024 ranks CDU as a leader in providing first-generation university education

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    CDU is committed to providing opportunities to students through our scholarship program. Scholarships are sponsored by individuals, businesses, government, community groups and the university to assist students with the financial burden of studying.

     
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    From our Darwin, Casuarina and Palmerston locations down to Alice Springs and Sydney, find out what our campuses and centres have available to you. 

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    Whether you are looking for flexible study to juggle work and family, or want to get involved with clubs and societies, there's something for everyone at CDU.

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    New student accommodation for CDU City Campus

    Charles Darwin University (CDU) has received land in the Darwin CBD from the Northern Territory Government for the development of purpose-built student accommodation, next door to CDU’s City Campus. 

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  • Charles Darwin University (CDU) Lecturer in Vocal Studies Paolo Fabris is proving that with the right skills almost anyone can learn to sing.

    Is there a singer in all of us?

    A Charles Darwin University (CDU) Lecturer in Vocal Studies is proving that with the right skills almost anyone can learn to sing. 

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  • The Charles Darwin University-led project will allow Australian and Chinese researchers to share research and industry knowledge.

    New project to enhance Australia-China agriculture and aquaculture

    Enhancing the quality of Australian seafood and initiatives to introducing new dragon fruit cropping technologies will be among the activities and knowledge exchanged between Australian and Chinese researchers in a new project led by Charles Darwin University.

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We are a research-intensive university with a commitment to building collaborative, co-designed research support. Concentrated within the central unit of Research and Innovation, we provide high-quality support and administration of research and consultancy projects, from conception to completion.

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