Student life
The online student’s guide to the library
So, you’ve made the decision to study your degree online, but you’re a bit confused about how to access library resources as a distance learner. After all, how can you borrow a book when you can’t visit the library?
Read moreStudy abroad - Student stories
Studying abroad allows students to see the world while gaining experience in their chosen study area. Zoe Bolton jumped at the opportunity to travel abroad, visit the Philippines and connect with her like-minded peers from all corners of Australia.
Breaking education barriers for First Nations women
With seven out of ten of our students being women, we are proud to connect them to the power of education. Our 100% online, flexible study options empower women to study when and where it suits them, while remaining connected to their lives and communities.
Support at every stage of your Australian study journey
CDU offers international students a range of student support services to help you confidently complete your studies.
CDU’s Buddy Program
Studying internationally is an exciting adventure and it involves a lot of new things happening all at once. CDU’s Buddy Program is designed to help you transition to life at our University.
6 ways to find support for your studies
If there’s one thing we hear from students time and again, it’s that support makes or breaks their study experience. Uncover the different ways you can stay motivated, focused and on-track with your studies.
A $25,000 scholarship eased the pressure
Five students share how a scholarship from CDU helped with the cost of study, from paying for text books to paying down student loans.
How I study with kids: CDU mums share their tips
As the saying goes, 'if you need something done, ask a busy mum'. And it's certainly true of CDU students that are mums studying an online degree with kids at home. Here, four students - who are also mums - share their top tips and insights on making time for study.
Why you should be setting SMART goals for uni
One of the most important things you can do in the early stages of your university journey is to define your long and short term goals. These will keep you focused and motivated.
Preparing for your studies: creating your study space
Finding the best place to study is one of the most important things you'll do when starting or returning to uni. Read these top tips for creating the ideal study space.