Why choose Charles Darwin University?
Charles Darwin University (CDU) is an
Australian university with a difference. Located in the Northern
Territory of Australia, a unique region spanning the wet tropics in
the north and arid desert in the south.
The University offers unique and exciting
study opportunities in one of the world’s most cultural and
biologically diverse regions. This is a place for students who love
freedom, welcome choice, have a sense of adventure and appreciate
one of the oldest landscapes and cultures on earth. Our students
come from all parts of Australia and from more than 60 countries.
Diversity and opportunity are the hallmarks of CDU, Australia’s
most youthful university.
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What is unique about CDU?
Our low staff to student ratio provides
students with a personalised teaching and learning environment.
High graduate employment opportunities: The
Northern Territory is an expanding economy with a high demand for
skilled and qualified workers in business, engineering, IT, tourism
and hospitality, health, education, human resource management,
communication and the service sector.
Excellent part time work prospects while
studying due to strong local economy and acute labour
shortages.
Enhanced migration prospects (15 bonus
migration points*)
*The Northern Territory Government offers 10
migration bonus points to eligible CDU graduates. An additional 5
migration bonus points are awarded because CDU is a regional
university.
http://www.cdu.edu.au/international/documents/Migration-letter.pdf
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What can I study?
Charles Darwin University offers a wide range of academic
programs at both the undergraduate and the graduate level, with
strengths in:
- Environmental Sciences
- Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Remote Sensing
- Indigenous studies
- Art - including access to the Centre for Youth Music and the
Darwin Symphony Orchestra
- Tourism and Hospitality studies
- A wide range of Humanities, Social Sciences, Science, Business,
Nursing, Law, Education and Information Technology courses
Undergraduate programs which appeal to many
International Students are:
Bachelor of Creative arts and Industries
Bachelor of Environmental Science
Bachelor of Pharmacy
Bachelor of Exercise and Sports Science
Bachelor of Humanitarian and Community Studies- a great degree for
students who
want to work with NGOs, Red Cross etc in disaster and emergency
relief
At the Postgraduate level:
Masters of Business Administration (MBA)
Masters of Professional Accounting (MPA)
Masters of Tropical Environment Management
Masters of Public Governance
Masters of Engineering Management
Masters of Information Technology Management
We invite you to meet with us or to contact us to discuss your
study options.
For further information please
contact:
Ms Monica Turvey
Director International
Charles Darwin University
ph: +61 8 8946 6335
fax: +61 8 8946 6644
email: monica.turvey@cdu.edu.au
CDU is the United Nations University Centre on Traditional
Knowledge
Awarded 4 star rating for Research Intensiveness by the Good
Universities Guide 2008
About the Northern Territory:
http://www.theterritory.com.au/
http://www.tourismtopend.com.au/
To speak to a local representative,
please contact:
Ms Nicole Lee
IDP Education Pty Ltd (Singapore Branch Office)
4th Level, RELC Building
30 Orange Grove Road
Singapore 258352
Phone: +65 6736 7039
Email: nicole.lee@idp.com
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Charles Darwin Symposium 2009
hosted by CDU marks the 200th anniversary of the birth
of Charles Darwin and the 150th anniversary of his work
The Origin of the Species. Register your interest at
www.cdu.edu/cdss2009