Life after high school can be an exciting yet stressful time for your son or daughter. It can also be unknown territory for parents. You'll no doubt have questions, and possibly even concerns, about what's in store for your child.
When your children are making these decisions about their future, there are a lot of things to consider. Students will make more informed choices about university courses if they follow their interests, explore their strengths and weaknesses, and research careers they're interested in.
For more information, view our guide for Parents and Guardians.
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Study pathways
Find out moreAt CDU, there's a study pathway for everyone.
Explore our course and student types, admission requirements and pathways to study so you can apply with confidence.
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Scholarships
Find a scholarshipCDU 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. Explore our Scholarships Finder to see what you may be eligible for.
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Study abroad and exchange
Find out moreExplore Australia’s most unique environments while studying inspiring and innovative courses with Charles Darwin University (CDU).
Zach Davis: a roaring success
Zach Davis has a passion for working with cars. Through CDU’s VET for Secondary Students, Zach was able to start studying a Light Automotive Certificate whilst he was in high school. After graduating this October, he will be heading to the Gold Coast 600 to work with the Red Bull Holden Racing team.
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