Charles Darwin University (CDU)
CDU Public University was founded in 2003 after the amenity of the Northern Territory University, Menzies School of Medical Research and Centralian College. It is the only university in the North of Australia with its main campus located in Casuarina and others palmerston, Darwin Waterfront, Alice Spring and in Sydney – New South Wales.
In a relatively short time, CDU has developed a reputation as one of the most innovative and researched teaching and learning universities in Australia. CDU students are supported by highly experienced and highly experienced staff. A low student-to-teacher ratio drives academic success through small class sizes and high levels of interaction between teachers and students. CDU’s degree is globally recognized, and graduates are highly valued and sought after.
The university has more than 20,000 students including more than 2,100 international students from more than 55 countries.
Rated:
Top 1 ranking in salary after graduation and Top 2 in graduate work in Australia (according to The Good Universities Guide 2019)
Rising Star Ratings in “Class of 2030” (Times Higher Education
Top 28 ranking in Times Higher Education’s “Millennial universities” ranking
Why CDU
Job and career opportunities
CDU graduates have the best career and employment prospects. In case students wish to return home, students can be confident that their CDU degree is a ticket for their future career or if they choose to pursue their careers in NT, this is an opportunity to take advantage of the unique relationship between CDU and NT Government to develop their careers and stay settled.
Graduates with good English pronity quickly find employment in the field of professional training and have the best chance of getting a Graduate work visa and becoming a permanent resident if they are good employees and have a sponsorship company.
Chances of migrants
Graduates with at least two years of study at CDU will be given 5 regional and conditional points for NT Government www.migration.nt.gov.au. See more information
Flexibility for international students
CDU is a dual-sector university, offering both vocational (skill-based) and higher (academic-based) education in the same institution. Students can seamlessly move from CDU International College or Vocational Education and Training (VET) to Higher Education studies, to improve cross-skill and skills as they experience career paths that are relevant to the future.
Some CDU Master’s and Bachelor’s programs offer internships that provide students with practical experience and experience to develop skills, be willing to work in their professions, and work with local employers.
Renowned for His Research
CDU has world-class studies with 82% of CDU studies evaluated at world standards or higher according to the ERA.
CDU is renowned for its research expertise and a leader in the tropical and desert knowledge of the Australian and Asia-Pacific regions. The research is interdisciplinary and applied in the environment, health, education, engineering, information technology, renewable energy, economic and social policy and indigenous knowledge through major CDU research institutes, including the Menzies School of Health Research, the Northern Institute and the Center for Renewable Energy and Low Emission Technology (in partnership with the NT Government).
Training programs and admissions requirements
CDU’s curriculum is quite diverse with courses in design, architecture, accounting, environment, engineering, law, education, tourism, nurses, pharmacists, doctors …
In Darwin, the cost of studying and living is much lower than in other parts of Australia. Even the cost of living in the northern territory is cheapest compared to other regions.
Program |
Require input |
Tuition (AUD)/year |
Semester Admission |
English (ELICOS) |
Depending on the program |
435-490/week |
January, March, June and September |
University Reserves | Completion of 11th grade | 20.800 | March, July and November |
VET | Certificate program: complete the Australian equivalent of 10th grade.
Advanced College/High School Program: High School Graduation |
≈ 13.000-15.000 | March, July and November |
Bachelor |
Graduated from high school with a 4-subject score of 75% |
≈ 25.000 – 34.000 |
March, July and November |
Master | University Graduation (Section 1) and Master’s Degree (Secion 2) | ≈ 28.000-34.000 | March, JulyScholarship |
With the aim of encouraging the academic spirit of international students, CDU has scholarships for international students from 25%-50% for undergraduate and post-university level.
(Refer to the attached scholarship file)
National |
LOCATIONS |
SCHOOL NAME |
SCHOLARSHIP TYPE |
SCHOLARSHIP NAME |
VALUE |
SUBSCRIPTION TERM |
Conditions |
ÚC |
Northern Territory |
Charles Darwin University |
University
Post-University |
Global Achiver Award |
15% first year tuition fee |
Semester 1:
30/11 years ago Semester 2: May 15 |
Applicable for 2020-2021.
Apply for Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees (credit form). Meet academic and English language level input. Achieve a GPA of 60% or more. Not applicable at the same time as other scholarships. Two letters of recommendation must be submitted. |
Northern Territory |
Charles Darwin University |
University
Post-University |
Summer Semeter 2020 |
10% tuition fees for the first 2 semesters |
N/A |
Applicable for 2020-2021.
An international student. Automatic review. For the first 200 students agreed to the invitation to enter the semester in November 2020. No other scholarships apply. Meet the course’s entrance conditions both academic and English language. |
|
Northern Territory |
Charles Darwin University |
University
Post-University |
CDU Global Merit Scholarship |
A$10,000 |
18/10/2020 |
Applicable for November 2020.
An international student. For students with outstanding academic performance. Apply for Bachelor’s and Master’s degree credits. |
|
Northern Territory |
Charles Darwin University |
University
Post-University |
Global Achiver Award |
15% first year tuition fee |
Semester 1:
30/11 years ago Semester 2: May 15 |
Applicable for 2020-2021.
Apply for Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees (credit form). Meet academic and English language level input. Achieve a GPA of 60% or more. Not applicable at the same time as other scholarships. Two letters of recommendation must be submitted. |
|
Northern Territory |
Charles Darwin University |
University
Post-University |
Summer Semeter 2020 |
10% tuition fees for the first 2 semesters |
N/A |
Applicable for 2020-2021.
An international student. Automatic review. For the first 200 students agreed to the invitation to enter the semester in November 2020. No other scholarships apply. Meet the course’s entrance conditions both academic and English language. |
|
Northern Territory |
Charles Darwin University |
University
Post-University |
CDU Global Merit Scholarship |
A$10,000 |
18/10/2020 |
Applicable for November 2020.
An international student. For students with outstanding academic performance. Apply for Bachelor’s and Master’s degree credits. |