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Why choose CDU
As a leading university for graduate employment outcomes with strong links to industry, you can connect to a career you care about with CDU.
Like our namesake Charles Darwin, we think differently. We’re young, flexible, and internationally recognised for teaching, research and First Nations education.
Whether you study online or from one of our campuses and centres across Australia, we have the experience and support to help you learn your way.
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How to apply
Find out moreChoosing your course was the hard part, now it’s time to apply. Visit our how to apply page for easy-to-follow steps for all study pathways.
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Admission requirements
Study with CDUFind out about admission requirements at Charles Darwin University for diplomas, certificates, undergraduate degrees and postgraduate degrees.
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Pathways to study
Take another pathThere are several pathways for admission into CDU, so what’s holding you back? Explore our study pathways and get started sooner rather than later.
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Scholarships
CDU 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.
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Important dates
Discover essential dates, including census periods, teaching sessions, exams, and the Summer Semester.
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