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Semester 1 2026: 2 March 2026 | Semester 2 2026: 20 July 2026 | Semester 3 2026: 16 November 2026

Course Overview
Where You Can Study
Eligibility
Quality & Recognition
Academic Regulator
TEQSA
Professional Body
Teacher Registration Board Northern Territory (TRB NT) / AITSL
Accreditation Status
AccreditedSkills Assessor
AITSL
Common Questions
For postgraduate coursework courses, the standard English entry requirement is IELTS 6.5 with no band less than 6.0, or an equivalent score in other accepted tests such as PTE or TOEFL. Alternatively, applicants may demonstrate English proficiency through completion of two years full-time equivalent study at a recognised institution in an English-speaking country where the medium of instruction was English.
CDU offers study options across multiple campuses, including the Casuarina Campus (Ellengowan Drive, Brinkin NT 0810), the Education and Community Precinct in Darwin City (54 Cavenagh Street), and the Sydney Campus (Levels 8–11, 815 George Street, Haymarket NSW 2000).
For 2026, teaching commences on 2 March 2026 for Semester 1, 20 July 2026 for Semester 2, and 16 November 2026 for Semester 3. The last dates to submit offshore applications are 23 January, 12 June, and 9 October 2026 respectively.
Yes, CDU offers the Vice-Chancellor's International High Achievers Scholarship (VCIHAS), which covers 50% of tuition fees for the full duration of an eligible postgraduate coursework degree. Applicants must have a minimum overall score of 95% in their highest completed qualification, meet academic and English entry requirements, and must not hold another scholarship from an Australian or foreign sponsoring agency.
CDU offers English for Academic Purposes (EAP) programs for students who meet academic entry requirements but not yet the English proficiency requirement. EAP 3 and EAP 4 are each 10-week full-time courses, which can be taken separately or together (20 weeks), and are offered at the Education and Community Precinct (Danala Campus) in Darwin City.
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Step 02
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