Charles Darwin University

Teaching methods at CDU incorporate lectures and tutorials, seminars, presentations, intensive workshops, fieldwork and laboratory practicals. Le

Courses are offered in the study areas of:

• Aboriginal and Australian Studies
• Accounting
  
• Allied Health
  
• Art and Design
• Business and Economics
• Computing and Information Technology
• Education and Teaching
• Engineering
• Environmental Studies
• Humanitarian Aid and Development
  
• Law and Legal Studies
• Medicine and Health
• Nursing
• Public Policy
  

Research

The distinctive characteristics of the Northern Territory present researchers and research students at Charles Darwin University with unique experiences and opportunities.

CDU is an exciting and progressive research-intensive university that prioritises the complex issues facing Northern Australia and the Asia-Pacific. Our internationally recognised research is strongly aligned with United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, and makes a real, positive difference in people’s lives.

We’ve had breakthroughs in the areas of malaria treatment, technologies to improve health in remote communities, preserving Indigenous languages, accelerating STEM education using technology, and many others.

Our key partnerships with national and international universities ensure that our research capacity and capability continue to grow, and our research is relevant and engaged.

• Indigenous and tropical health
  
• Environmental sciences
• Social and public policy
• Engineering and technology
• Humanitarian and disaster management
• Nursing and midwifery
• Education
  
• Business and Law