Charles Darwin University

Charles Darwin University
Emblem of Charles Darwin University
Latin: Universitas Caroli Darwinii
Former name
List
    • Darwin Community College[1]
      (1974–1984)
    • Darwin Institute of Technology[1]
      (1985–1988)
    • Northern Territory University[1]
      (1989–2003)
TypePublic research university
Established
  • 1974 (earliest college)[1]
  • 1989 (university status)[1]
  • 2003 (university merger)[1]
AccreditationTEQSA
Academic affiliation
BudgetA$341.17 million (2022)[2]
ChancellorPaul Henderson[3]
Vice-ChancellorScott Bowman[4]
Academic staff
599 (FTE, 2022)[5]
Administrative staff
884 (FTE, 2022)[5]
Total staff
1,282 regular (2022)[2]
393 casual (2022)[2]
Students21,132 (2022)[5]
Undergraduates9,319 (2022)[5]
Postgraduates2,593 coursework (2022)
349 research (2022)[5]
Other students
Address
Ellengowan Drive
, , ,
0810
,
CampusUrban and regional with multiple sites[6]
Named afterCharles Darwin
ColoursCDU Blue, CDU Red, orange and purple[7]
NicknameDangudbila (Larrakia for kangaroos)[8]
Sporting affiliations
Websitecdu.edu.au

Charles Darwin University (CDU) is an Australian public university with a main campus in Darwin and eight satellite campuses in some metropolitan and regional areas. It was established in 2003 after the merger of Northern Territory University, the Menzies School of Health Research, and Centralian College.

CDU is a member of the group of seven Innovative Research Universities in Australia, and offers academic degrees as well as vocational education.

  1. ^ a b c d e f "History of CDU | Charles Darwin University".
  2. ^ a b c https://www.acnc.gov.au/charity/charities/8e1bb6d6-2daf-e811-a95e-000d3ad24c60/documents/9a2933cb-1317-ee11-9cbe-00224893cef4 [bare URL]
  3. ^ "Chancellor: Paul Henderson AO". About CDU: Structure and leadership. Charles Darwin University. Archived from the original on 28 March 2015. Retrieved 18 March 2015.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference Bowman was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ a b c d e f g https://www.cdu.edu.au/files/2023-06/cdu-annual-report-2022.pdf [bare URL PDF]
  6. ^ a b "Our campus & centre locations | Charles Darwin University".
  7. ^ "Style Guide".
  8. ^ "CDU students ready to make their mark at Indigenous Nationals games | Charles Darwin University". 23 June 2023.

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