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  • Top 100 university globally for quality education

    According to the Times Higher Education University Impact Rankings 2021

  • #2 Australian university for graduate employment outcomes

    The Good Universities Guide 2022 ranks CDU as a leader for undergraduate employment outcomes

  • 30 years' experience in distance and online education

    We have what it takes to support flexible study

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Inspiring NT school students towards science study and career pathways

About 100 Northern Territory Year 9 students have spent three days participating in various STEM-related activities and workshops at Charles Darwin University (CDU)’s Casuarina Campus as part of the Santos Science Experience from 21-23 September.

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  • First Nations students among CDU honorees at NT Training Awards

    A First Nations health researcher who wants to contribute to the wellbeing of his people is one of the Charles Darwin University (CDU) students and teachers honoured at this year’s Northern Territory Training Awards.

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  • More hairdressers on their way to support industry

    Charles Darwin University (CDU) is working to address skill shortages in hairdressing in the Northern Territory, as a part of the university’s apprenticeship offerings.

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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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CDU Alumni Awards

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. Come along and join us at the CDU Alumni Awards Night, connect and network with NT’s industry leaders and celebrate the success of CDU’s most accomplished graduates.

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