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Turning a hobby into a degree: Mitchell's story
What started as a passion for the outdoors became a career goal. Discover how Mitchell balanced work, family and study while turning his love of aquaculture into an Environmental Science degree.
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How to apply for CDU TAFE courses
Apply to study with CDU TAFE and you'll be taking the next step towards industry level skills.
There are several pathways for TAFE at CDU including pathways for adult learners, apprentices and high school students to name a few.
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Study pathways
At CDU, there's a study pathway for everyone.
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Why choose CDU?
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Northern Territory's top Training Provider
We are the largest provider of TAFE in the Northern Territory
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#5 in Australia for teaching quality in agriculture and environmental sciences
According to the Good Universities Guide 2025
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A leader in Indigenous education
Each year CDU teaches over 4,000 Indigenous students in over 150 locations across the NT.
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How to choose between a certificate, diploma and other qualifications
Certificate, Diploma, Bachelor, Honours, Master... If you know you’d like to study a certain subject, but aren't sure about the different courses, qualification levels and what they all mean, then read on!
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Financial support for study: What help can I get?
Beginning or returning to study can have huge rewards in terms of improving your quality of life and income potential once qualified, but like anything worthwhile, it takes time and money to get there. There is help out there for you.
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How to have the confidence to study something new
Thinking about studying but not sure you're ready? Discover five practical tips to build your confidence, overcome self-doubt and take the first step towards your study goals.
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