Faculty of Education, Health and Science
Doctorate in Tropical Environmental Management (DTEM)
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Important links and contacts

Program advisers

Dr Penny Wurm
School of Environmental and Life Sciences
Charles Darwin University
Darwin NT 0909 Australia
Phone: + 61 8 8946 6355
Fax: +61 - 8 - 8946 7107
Email: penny.wurm@cdu.edu.au
Dr Lindsay Hutley
School of Environmental and Life Sciences
Charles Darwin University
Darwin NT 0909 Australia
Phone: + 61 8 8946 7103
Fax: +61 - 8 - 8946 6847
Email: lindsay.hutley@cdu.edu.au

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Research degrees and scholarships officer

Ms Fiona Steele
Research Office
Charles Darwin University
Darwin NT 0909 Australia
Phone + 61 8 8964 6548
Email: fiona.steele@cdu.edu.au
Website: www.cdu.edu.au/research/index.htm

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International student inquiries

International Student Enquiries Officer
Charles Darwin University
Darwin NT 0909
Phone: +61 8 8946 7215
Fax: +61 8 8946 6644
Email: international@cdu.edu.au

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Common rules for professional doctorates at CDU

For information about the common rules for professional doctorates at CDU refer to www.cdu.edu.au/governance/commoncourserules.html.

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CDU courses repository

View DTEM course information on the CDU Course Repository.

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Postgraduate coursework subjects

Charles Darwin University

At CDU we recommend postgraduate level units offered in the School of Environmental and Life Sciences, School of Australian Indigenous Knowledge Systems and School for Social and Policy Research.

Search uDU Units from the CDU homepage using the search terms SBI5%, CRS4%, WLM4%, SDV4%.

The University of Queensland

At UQ we recommend postgraduate level units/courses offered in the Faculty of Natural Resources, Agriculture and Veterinary Science, Gatton campus. In particular courses in the School of Natural and Rural Systems Management align with objectives and content of the DTEM.

A full list of postgraduate coursework options can be found at www.nrsm.uq.edu.au.

Please note that the term "course" is used at UQ instead of the term "units".

The DTEM contact in that faculty is:

Dr Marc Hockings
Senior Lecturer in Natural Systems
School of Natural and Rural Systems Management
The University of Queensland
Gatton, QLD 4343 Australia
Phone: +61 - 7 - 5460 1140
Fax: +61 - 7 - 5460 1324
Email: m.hockings@uq.edu.au

James Cook University

At JCU we recommend postgraduate level units/courses in the Faculty of Science, Engineering and Information Technology. In particular, courses in the School of Tropical Biology and the School of Tropical Environmental Studies and Geography align with objectives of the DTEM.

A full list of postgraduate unit options can be found at: www.jcu.edu.au/ees/degrees/index.htm.

The DTEM contact in that faculty is:

Associate Professor Peter Valentine
Head of School, TESAG
James Cook University
Townsville QLD 4811
Phone: +61-7-4781 4441
Email: peter.valentine@jcu.edu.au

You may also want to include units/courses from other universities in Australia or overseas.

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Cross-institutional enrolments and credit transfer

For units undertaken at other institutions you will need to enrol at both CDU and at the other institution.

At CDU you will need to register an "intermission", while you undertake study towards you DTEM at other universities.

Download cross-institutional enrolment forms for enrolment at JCU and UQ:

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Tropical Savannas CRC

For a regional perspectives on issues, information and research summaries, visit the Tropical Savannas CRC website at savanna.ntu.edu.au.

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