Facilities Scholarships Accommodation Special Services Locations

Facilities

Graduates of this program are prepared for a range of planning and development roles in both government and private sectors. Your work may shape infrastructure, housing, transport, or environmental policies.

Airport Pickup

We organise a free airport pickup from Darwin International Airport to your accommodation during peak arrival periods (February and July). If you wish to access this service, please complete the arrival form ensure it returned to international@cdu.edu.au at least 72 hours before your arrival. Once your collection is organised, we will email you a confirmation. Unfortunately, if this form is returned later than 72 hours before arrival, we cannot guarantee a free pickup.

  • Airport pickup and reception services
  • Canteen/Cafeteria Facility
  • Course and career counselling services
  • International student clubs and associations
  • Library on Campus
  • Off campus accommodation
  • On campus medical facilities
  • Parking
  • Religious facilities - Combined facilities
  • Special English language
  • Special enrolment and orientation
  • Sporting facilities
  • Sporting facilities - Gym
  • Sporting facilities - Swimming pool
  • Sporting facilities - Variety of clubs
  • Temporary accommodation on arrival
  • Transportation
  • Wifi

Scholarships

Charles Darwin University (NT)
1. Vice-Chancellor's International High Achievers Scholarships (VCIHAS)
CRITERIA: Applicant must apply to commence study in 2022
Applicants must meet the University's academic and English language entry requirement for their chosen course;
Applicant must have a minimum overall score of 85% in their highest completed qualification
Applicant must be an international student on a student visa; Applicant must not hold another scholarship from an Australian or foreign sponsoring agency
VALUE - 50% or 25% of the tuition fee for the full duration of the course.
2. CDU Global Excellence Scholarships
CRITERIA: Applicant must apply to commence study in 2021
Applicants must meet the University's academic and English language entry requirements for their chosen course;
Applicant must have a minimum overall score of 80% in their highest completed qualification;
Applicant must be an international student on a student visa; Applicant must not hold another scholarship from an Australian or foreign sponsorship agency
VALUE - 50% of the tuition fee for the first year of study and 10% in subsequent years.
3. CDU Global Leader Scholarships
CRITERIA: Applicant must apply to commence study in 2022
Applicants must meet the University's academic and English language entry requirements for their chosen course;
Applicant must have a minimum overall score of 70% in their highest completed qualification;
Applicant must be an international student on a student visa; Applicant must not hold another scholarship from an Australian or foreign sponsorship agency
VALUE - 25% of the tuition fee for the first year of study and 10% in subsequent years.
4. Global Achiever* 15% for first year
CRITERIA: "Applicant must apply to commence study in 2022
Applicants must meet the University's academic and English language entry requirements for their chosen course;
Applicant must have a minimum overall score of 60% in their highest completed qualification;
Applicant must be an international student on a student visa;
Applicant must not hold another scholarship from an Australian or foreign sponsorship agency

Accommodation

Choose to live on or off-campus while you study with CDU. Whether you are moving interstate or to Australia from a different country, you'll find your home away from home. And if you're just visiting the campus for a placement or trade block, you can take advantage of the short-term accommodation options available to you.

On-campus accommodation

Casuarina accommodation
Right on campus, International House Darwin (IHD) is part of the network of International Houses in Australia and overseas, IHD, on Casuarina campus offers both local and international students a residential community.

Katherine accommodation
Katherine Student Accommodation (KSA) and its grounds are available for our guests' enjoyment, including a recreation room, dining room, sports oval, training and conference facilities and pool.

Alice Springs accommodation
The Alice Springs Student Accommodation (ASSA) provides accommodation for CDU students, students from other universities undertaking placement, CDU staff and visiting guests, and groups.

Off-campus accommodation

The CDU off-campus accommodation service is designed to assist new and continuing students and staff to search for appropriate accommodation while studying or working at CDU. We offer a FREE and confidential service providing information and advice on housing options, tenancy advice and support and assistance with accommodation problems.

Special Services

Charles Darwin University (CDU) is committed to an inclusive and supportive learning environment. Services include.

  • Student complaints
  • Safety and Emergency
  • Personal
  • study and workplace support
  • Student wellbeing programs
  • Careers and Employability
  • Student Advocacy
  • CDU after-hours support line
  • Financial and other assistance

Locations

Study from vibrant campuses that offer access to industry networks, experienced faculty, and support services to help you succeed.

  • Palmerston campus

    80 University Avenue
    Casuarina
    Northern Territory

  • Casuarina campus

    Ellengowan Drive, Casuarina
    Darwin
    Northern Territory

  • Alice Springs

    Grevillea Drive
    Alice Springs
    Northern Territory

  • Katherine campus

    16km North Stuart Highway
    Katherine
    Northern Territory

  • CDU Sydney

    815 George Street Haymarket
    Sydney
    New South Wales

  • CDU Darwin Waterfront

    21 Kitchener Drive
    Darwin
    Northern Territory