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  • Top 100 university globally for quality education

    According to the Times Higher Education University Impact Rankings 2021

  • #2 for employment and starting salaries

    The Good Universities Guide 2021 ranks CDU as a leader for graduate employment and starting salaries outcomes

  • 30 years' experience in distance and online education

    We have what it takes to support flexible study

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Desert Ecology students investigate arid zone flora and fauna

Students gain research expertise in Central Australia

Equipping students with the skills and confidence to conduct research in the Territory is the aim of a week-long research intensive being undertaken by university students, thanks to Charles Darwin University.  

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  • CDU Larrakia Academic in Residence receives prestigious award

    Respected CDU academic and Larrakia Elder, author and educator Bilawara Lee has been named 2021 Female Elder of the Year at the NAIDOC Awards in Darwin.

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  • Training occupational therapists in the Territory

    A new occupational therapy program being run at Charles Darwin University (CDU) for the first time is set to drive much-needed professionals into the Northern Territory’s allied health sector.

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Research and Innovation

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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CDU Alumni Awards

CDU takes great pride in the achievements our alumni are making in their world. Their accomplishments benefit both society and the University, advancing the common good and inspiring others. The annual Charles Darwin University Alumni Awards celebrate the outstanding achievements of the University’s alumni and the finalists for the 2021 awards have been announced.

Congratulations to all the finalists. The winners of each award category will be announced on Thursday, 21 October 2021 at CDU Alumni Awards Night @ Darwin Convention Centre.

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CDU Alumni 2021