Public university in Northern Territory, Australia
Charles Darwin University
Emblem of Charles Darwin University
Latin: Universitas Caroli Darwinii
Former name
Darwin Community College[1] (1974–1984)
Darwin Institute of Technology[1] (1985–1988)
Northern Territory University[1] (1989–2003)
Type
Public research university
Established
1974 (earliest college)[1]
1985 (technical institute)[1]
1989 (university status)[1]
2003 (university merger)[1]
Accreditation
TEQSA
Academic affiliation
AFAANZ
ASAIHL
AACSB
ACS
CA ANZ
CPA
EA
IRU
IATUL
TNEU
UA
Endowment
A$706.08 million (2022)[2]
Budget
A$341.17 million (2022)[2]
Chancellor
Paul Henderson AO[3]
Vice-Chancellor
Scott Bowman AO[4]
Academic staff
599 (FTE, 2022)[5]
Administrative staff
884 (FTE, 2022)[5]
Total staff
1,282 regular (2022)[2] 393 casual (2022)[2]
Students
21,132 (2022)[5]
Undergraduates
9,319 (2022)[5]
Postgraduates
2,593 coursework (2022) 349 research (2022)[5]
Other students
7,743 (VET) (2022)[5]
1,128 other (2022)[5]
Address
Ellengowan Drive
,
Darwin
,
Northern Territory
,
0810
,
Australia[6]
Campus
Urban and regional with multiple sites[6]
Named after
Charles Darwin
Colours
CDU Blue, CDU Red, orange and purple[7]
Nickname
Kangaroos[8]
Sporting affiliations
UniSport
EAEN
Website
cdu.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.
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^"Chancellor: Paul Henderson AO". About CDU: Structure and leadership. Charles Darwin University. Archived from the original on 28 March 2015. Retrieved 18 March 2015.
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