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When is the best time to look for work?
For casual work, the best time is during the dry season. The Saturday NT News is the main source for job ads. Employment agencies and backpacker notice boards may also be able to help.
What is the international student population in Darwin?
Normally around 300 at any given time.
What services are available on campus?
- Australia Post shop
- CDU Bookshop
- 24 hour computer labs
- A Medical Centre
- Cafes
- And much more...
What support services are available to international students?
There is an International Support Officer at the Uni Info Shop, resident tutors at North Flinders International House and Counsellors at Support and Equity Services.
Are there any safety issues?
CDU is generally safe with well-lit grounds at night, security staff and an emergency phone number.
What is the minimum entry age?
It is 18.
What about the public transport network?
Buses on the main routes are operate frequently and are cheap.
Will I have to live on-campus?
On-campus accommodation is available but other options are also open.
Could you elaborate on the living options?
Campus accommodation at North Flinders International House consists of single rooms and the kitchen facilities are shared. In some buildings, toilets and bathrooms are also shared for single rooms while others have a communal arrangement. Private rental accommodation is available through the real estate agents and sometimes through the owners. The best place to look is in the "Roommates wanted" ad section of a local newspaper. Such accommodation normally consists of three or four bedroom houses.
Where is the best place to live?
This would normally depend on your living preferences and your lifestyle. Alawa, Nakara and Rapid Creek are some of the more popular options for international students.
Is it difficult to find a place?
May to October is normally a dry spell for students looking for rental accommodation but they may still be able to find a place.
Are there places of worship for international students?
Darwin is a multi-cultural city and there are mosques, temples and churches throughout the city.