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The Bachelor of Educational Studies offers a flexible three year undergraduate degree with a wide range of opportunities and choices available to graduates. It offers flexibility in education career options, such as vacation care, homework centres, tutoring in private colleges and home tutoring. It also gives those candidates with an interest in education the option of studying a broad range of Education subjects relating to education as a discipline (non-teaching). This course is not a professional teaching qualification. It allows students flexibility in the construction of a course of study that they consider will best meet their future needs.

The Bachelor of Education Secondary prepares you to become a secondary school teacher, and teach year 7 to year 12. In this role, you will be responsible for educating and guiding students as they prepare for the real world.If you are a good communicator, love having fun with children and are passionate about sharing a love of learning, then this may be the career for you! At CDU, you can study a Bachelor of Education Secondary online or on campus, part time or full time (for a majority of specialisations). This makes it easier to fit study into your existing commitments. When you graduate, you'll be qualified to register as a teacher anywhere in Australia. The course focuses on the skills and knowledge that you will need to teach in high schools, as outlined by the Australian National Curriculum. It meets both the national and local need for teachers committed to improving educational outcomes for children in year 7 to year 12. You will learn about: the school curriculum contemporary approaches to issues in education, such as inclusivity child and adolescent development promoting positive behaviour improving the teaching-learning relationship in the classroom indigenous perspectives raising awareness of issues surrounding Indigenous education developing an informed, evidence-based approach to learning and teaching in secondary school settings. As a secondary teacher, you will specialise in teaching certain subjects. As part of your degree, you will choose two specialisations: a major and a minor. You can choose from a range of options, including: digital technology health and physical education humanities indigenous knowledges languages mathematics music science visual arts The course is a mixture of discipline-specific curriculum and pedagogical studies, general education studies and professional experience. When you graduate, your levels of personal literacy and numeracy will be broadly equivalent to the top 30% of the Australian population. Students are encouraged to review the employer eligibility requirements as they can vary state to state.

The Bachelor of Education Primary prepares you to become a primary school teacher and teach Transition to Year 6/7. As a primary school teacher, you will be vital to a student's learning process. You will guide and develop their skills through the various key learning systems of education during their early years at school. This course emphasises: Child and adolescent development Teacher-student relationships in the classroom School curriculum Promoting positive behaviour Inclusive education practices Indigenous perspectives Creating positive, collaborative, inspiring, learning environments Developing an informed, evidence-based approach to learning and teaching in primary settings. During this course, you will gain a combination of academic and practical experience. When you graduate, your levels of personal literacy and numeracy will be broadly equivalent to the top 30% of the population. You are encouraged to review the employer eligibility requirements as they can vary state to state.

The Bachelor of Education in Early Childhood Teaching is an innovative course that prepares you to become an early childhood teacher and/or a primary school teacher. This gives you flexible and versatile employment options. During the course, you explore issues, concepts and practices which are common and specific to both early childhood education (including before school settings) and primary school education. You'll learn about: play and learning sciences language and literacy preparation for teaching health and physical education science in education technology and design for education curriculum and programming maths leadership and advocacy in early childhood contexts humanities, social science and the environment. This unique teacher education course offers two career options for graduates. It is an initial-teacher education qualification that encompasses working with children from birth to age 12 in both early childhood settings and primary schools. The course is designed to: develop professional knowledge and skills for teaching children from birth to 12 years prepare you for new and changing educational roles in early childhood and primary schools develop your skills as a reflective teacher explore the connection between theory and practice in early childhood and primary school education ensure continuing awareness of the environmental and cultural influences on teaching and learning in early childhood and primary schools better understand the needs of learners and communities with diverse linguistic and cultural orientations, including Indigenous learners.

The Bachelor of Digital Enterprise is a flexible, cutting-edge degree that combines management, marketing and information technology. It will give you a powerful, modern skillset in today's competitive, global business environment. During the course, you'll combine practical and theory-based learning to develop knowledge and skills in: global management and marketing social and mobile aspects of business digital product innovation and development data and business analytics. This focused combination of skills will equip you to strategically design and manage successful businesses, and give you a unique professional advantage. You'll have the flexibility to tailor your studies to suit your goals. In addition to studying an important set of core subjects, you'll choose from a wide range of elective subjects in business and IT.

The Bachelor of Clinical Sciences course is a direct pathway for CDU students to study medicine, on campus in Darwin. This course is part of a double degree with the Northern Territory Medical Program (NTMP) offered by Flinders University. Australian citizen or permanent resident school leavers with year 12 qualifications, or higher education students who have studied for no more than one year are eligible for consideration for entry. The Bachelor of Clinical Sciences is the first award of this double degree. Completion of the first two years of the course to a specific grade point average standard and within the specified time frame, guarantees entry into the NTMP, which you will begin in your third year of study. In your studies at CDU you will develop a strong foundation in fundamental health and medical-related sciences, building your knowledge, skills and confidence to move on to the NTMP. This course is accredited by the Australian Medical Council (AMC) as an entry pathway into medical studies.

The Bachelor of Computer Science will prepare you to be part of a continually evolving and diverse field, developing new applications and systems to improve the modern world. You will develop skills and knowledge in the technical principles and applications of computer science as well as strengthen your problem solving, decision making and communication skills making you a confident and competent candidate for a role in the IT industry.

Ready to turn your passion for art into your career? The Bachelor of Creative Arts will help you achieve your dream. Music You will develop skills and knowledge in musical areas such as piano, voice production and guitar in two specialised areas, classical music or contemporary music. A third study area also offers a combination of the two meaning you can experiment with both genres. You will have opportunities to participate in community projects with our partners, the Darwin Symphony Orchestra (DSO), the Darwin Festival and the Centre for Youth and Community Music (CYCM). If you are interested in studying the Music major, we recommend you possess Grade 4 Australian Music Examinations Board (AMEB) Practical and Theory. Contact the College of Indigenous Futures, Arts and Society after applying for auditioning. Screen and New Media Production Your studies focus on screen industry craft, knowledge and skills in film, television, digital media production and graphics/media design. You will develop your skills and knowledge in conceptual, theoretical and historical understanding and apply it to a broad range of screen and new media design projects. With access to digital media production hardware, facilities and the latest industry software, you are exposed to professional practices, processes and protocols. You will build a valuable portfolio of creative work and will also be encouraged to get practical industry practice, while you study. Visual Arts In this course, you will develop practical skills and knowledge in-studio and in key areas in painting, printmaking, digital media, sculpture and drawing, developing the critical tools and material skills necessary to build your art career. You will learn alongside practising artists and leaders in the creative industry, plus you will be exposed to the local art community with opportunities to network with artists through the Northern Editions and the CDU Art Gallery and Collection. Applicants interested in the Visual Arts major should contact the College of Indigenous Futures, Arts and Society by email IFASadmin@cdu.edu.au after applying to obtain further information regarding submission of a portfolio of creative works. Honours The Bachelor of Creative Arts and Industries (Honours) is available for entry to suitable candidates with a Bachelor of Creative Arts with at least a credit average (GPA of 5.00) with a view to post-graduate study.

The Bachelor of Business provides a flexible qualification where you can develop your knowledge, skills and understanding of business and commerce through global and local contexts. You will be supported to be innovative thinkers and able to meet the challenges of a changing business world. This student-centred course provides you with the career and professional skills needed in a variety of business fields. Communication, presentation and problem-solving skills are emphasised throughout the course. You will be supported to develop fundamental business knowledge and understanding, with the opportunity to specialise in particular areas of interest. You can specialise in your chosen area of interest by selecting from the following single or double majors: Strategic Marketing and Communication International Management and Logistics Entrepreneurship and Innovation Strategic Marketing and Communication, and International Management and Logistics Entrepreneurship and Innovation, and Strategic Marketing and Communication International Management and Logistics, and Entrepreneurship and Innovation The course is fully flexible, with full or part time study options. You can study online from anywhere or face-to-face on-campus. The course is suitable for a broad range of students who are seeking a successful career in business. This course meets the needs of industry and the community. You will have a wide choice of units based upon your personal and career interests.

The Bachelor of Business provides you with the skills and knowledge necessary for a successful career in the dynamic world of business. This program imparts practical knowledge and understanding in the range of marketing, management, accounting, law and economics disciplines that are essential for a successful business career. The study modules reflect the demands of contemporary business and include topics such as e-commerce in the global business environment, strategic planning, international marketing, business ethics and many others. During your studies, you will develop skills in communication, presentation and problem solving, and learn how to apply key theories and practices to real-life business situations. The Bachelor of Business offers you the flexibility to choose subjects that interest you most. You can tailor your study plan to match your future career path, which we help shape over the duration of your studies. You can study on-campus in Darwin or online from anywhere in the world.