Meet Charles Darwin University (CDU)
As the Northern Territory's largest international education provider, Charles Darwin University (CDU) goes beyond delivering education by creating meaningful employment pathways for international students.
Through initiatives such as the Australian Workplace Experience (AWEsome) Program and employment opportunities across academic and professional roles, CDU enables students to gain valuable workplace experience, build professional networks, and develop career-ready skills. By fostering an inclusive workplace culture and actively employing international students and graduates, CDU helps retain skilled talent and supports their long-term contribution to the Northern Territory workforce and community.
Student stories
Abdurrahman Aliyu - Nigeria
Charles Darwin University
Hi there! I’m Abdurrahman Aliyu, and I’m from the North Central region of Nigeria.
Abhishek - India
Charles Darwin University
Darwin city seemed small but it is home to people with kind, warm hearts. I have always felt welcomed in this city.
Adi - Fiji
Alana Kaye College
I came to Darwin in October 2018 from Fiji to visit my older sister who works and resides in Elcho Island.
Adria - Bangladesh
I grew up hearing wonderful stories about Australia, in particular, the Northern Territory (NT) from my father.
Airi Morita - America (Hawaii)
Flinders University
My name is Airi Morita, and I am an incoming MD1 student in the Flinders University Northern Territory Medical Program (NTMP) at the Charles Darwin University campus.