After completing Year 12, Mel Green took a few gap years and worked full-time before deciding on which university and course was right for her. After researching her options, she chose to study a Bachelor of Information Technology with CDU. Studying online from both South Australia and New South Wales, Mel has now completed her IT degree and made the trip up to Darwin to graduate last year! We asked Mel who recently completed her IT studies about her experiences, goals, challenges and achievements.
Ellie had grown up in her parents’ business and always knew she wanted to start one of her own. Her decision to study a Master of Business Administration at CDU would give her the “unexpected and utterly unprecedented experience” that would see her fulfil that ambition—and much more.
Territorian women who have raised children and been homemakers are particularly disadvantaged by Australia’s retirement income system says a researcher at Charles Darwin University (CDU).
The fee-free TAFE program returns to CDU with more than 60 courses offered to ensure the Northern Territory has the skilled workforce it needs.
The WSET Level 3 Award in Wines is designed to give a thorough understanding of the factors that account for the style, quality and price of the principal still, sparkling and fortified wines of the world.
From self-confessed "ratbag teenager" to NT Trainer of the Year, Wendy's love of learning appeared later in life. With an impressive 15 TAFE qualifications under her belt, her experiences as a student have influenced the way she teaches.
Since starting his career at CDU in 2011, Jurse has contributed significantly to the architectural and international student community. He’s successfully built up his reputation and skills in more ways than one.
Nagendra arrived in Australia from Tikapur in Nepal to further his education and pursue a dream career. Four years later he’s a proud CDU graduate with a Masters of Professional Accounting. He currently works as Receiver of Territory Monies in patient accounts at Royal Darwin Hospital.
Veronica Merton is a second year CDU Bachelor of Midwifery student. She traveled to Bali along with other students from her course, to participate in a study abroad program where the student midwives watched and learned from Balinese midwifery practices. Here, Veronica reflects on her trip.
When Brittany Hayward-Brown started studying a science degree after year 12, she wasn’t convinced it was for her. But a two-year travel stint changed that, and she's returned with a new-found awareness of the environmental issues we face, she returned to university to finish the science degree she’d started.