From sensationalist newspaper coverage of crime to podcasts, documentaries, novels and films, humans have long been fascinated by the macabre. When it comes to turning your fascination into a career, the options extend far beyond the detectives shown on your favourite series. These five jobs allow you to follow your unique interests at uni while still pursuing a career interwoven with the criminal justice system.
Today at the Charles Darwin University (CDU) Katherine Rural Campus, the Honourable Brendan O’Connor MP Minister for Skills and Training announced CDU TAFE will receive $2.5 million to build a new Technical Trades Training centre on the site.
Heard of CDU's new, free Preparatory Studies course but not sure what it entails and who it's designed for? From the way the units work to the length of time it takes to complete the course before the semester starts, here's your informal guide to the FREE course designed to help you thrive at CDU.
Employers place significant value on graduates with work experience, frequently giving them priority among the top 5-10% of job applicants. Obtaining an internship offers an outstanding chance to acquire professional experience in coveted roles and enhance skills within an engaging host company.
Dive into a world of cultural exploration and academic enrichment with the Faculty of Arts and
Society at Charles Darwin University. Our event calendar offers an array of engaging
activities, from guest lectures to interactive workshops. Explore our diverse program
calendar, spanning disciplines such as anthropology, sociology, and indigenous studies. Join
us on a journey of discovery and intellectual growth, where every event is an opportunity to
expand your horizons.
As part of her psychology degree at Charles Darwin University, Jennifer had to complete placements where she could put classroom theory in practice. Her experiences and new industry connections helped her build her real-world skills across multiple areas and jump-started her career after graduation.
Colleen Penangke Mack is a proud Arrernte and Kaytetye women, who was born and raised in Mparntwe. On Thursday 13 June she will address the Charles Darwin University First Nations graduands at the First Nations Leadership Valedictory Ceremony, at the Alice Springs Convention Centre.
Academic impact is evidenced in ways easily understood by most researchers: scholarly outputs, filed citations, and h-index as some examples. But what about societal, environmental, educational, economic and cultural impacts? How are these evidenced and articulated? Learn how!
A global study of sewage contamination in harbours, with samples taken from 18 cities across five continents, has revealed that faecal contamination of Darwin Harbour from sewage is very low compared to the rest of the world.
Refugees have much to learn when arriving in a new country. CDU researcher and PhD candidate Johnny Howard believes that if we understand how refugees use new languages, we can enhance the resettlement experience and help them feel at home.