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About Charles Darwin University
Located in Darwin, Northern Territory, Charles Darwin University (CDU) is a modern institution offering a wide range of programs in fields such as education, health, business, and science. Known for its flexible learning options and strong support for international students, CDU provides personalized attention in smaller class sizes, allowing for a more tailored educational experience. The university has strong links with local industries and offers practical learning experiences through internships and research opportunities. CDU’s focus on Indigenous education and regional development ensures students receive a well-rounded education with a global perspective. International students can enjoy the unique cultural and natural experiences of living in one of Australia’s most dynamic regions.
Year of establishment | 2003 |
Institution type | Public |
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Accepted exams | IELTS (A) / PTE(A) / TOEFL-iBT / CAE |
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Charles Darwin university Australia quick facts
CRICOS ID | 00300K |
Campus | Casuarina, Darwin, Palmerston, Sydney, Katherine, Alice Springs, Nhulunbuy |
Mobile number | 1800 061 963 |
QS World University rankings | #584 |
English language requirements
English test | Undergraduate | Postgraduate |
IELTS | Overall band score of 6.0 with no individual band score less than 6.0 | Overall band score of 6.5 with no individual band score less than 6.0 |
PTE | Overall score of 50 with no individual skill score less than 50 | Overall score of 58 with no individual skill score less than 50 |
TOEFL | Overall skill score of 60 with minimum writing skill score of 21 | Overall skill score of 79 with minimum writing skill score of 21 |
Cambridge English Advance (CAE) | Overall score of 169 with no score less than 169. | Overall score of 176 with no score less than 169. |
*The scores mentioned above are the minimum English language requirements. To view the exact requirements by course or faculty, please refer to the respective course page.
Admission process
1
Shortlist course
Shortlist programs aligned with your career goals. Consider factors like course structure, & tuition fee. Taking guidance from an expert like EMU Global is suggested.
2
Submit your application
Prepare academic transcripts, English test scores, references, statement of purpose (SOP) and submit your application to the university.
3
Receive your offer letter
Receive your conditional or unconditional offer letter when your application got accepted.
4
Prepare for Genuine Student (GS) requirement
Craft a compelling statement providing you are a genuine student.
5
Accept offer letter
Secure your spot by signing student enrollment agreement and paying the deposit.
6
Get your Confirmation of Enrollment (CoE)
After accepting your offer and meeting all the conditions, your institution issue CoE. It is a mandatory document for your visa.
7
Apply your Student Visa
After receiving your CoE. Apply for student visa, EMU global will assist you with your visa process.
8
Attend orientation
After getting your study visa approved. Join orientation session to learn about campus, academic rules, accommodation, and social events.
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