Going to university and higher education

This page has information about going to university and higher education in the Northern Territory (NT) and interstate, how to apply and university fees.

University and higher education

You can attend university in the NT at Charles Darwin University (CDU) and the Menzies School of Health Research and higher education at the Batchelor Institute of Indigenous Tertiary Education.

Charles Darwin University

Charles Darwin University offers higher education and vocational education and training (VET) courses. CDU has campuses in Darwin, Alice Springs, Sydney and Melbourne.

You can also benefit from work experience with the Northern Territory Government while studying your degree.

Go to the Charles Darwin University website for more information.

Menzies School of Health Research

You can study medical research specialties through the Menzies School of Health Research including global and tropical health and Indigenous health.

Go to the Menzies School of Health Research website for more information.

Batchelor Institute of Indigenous Tertiary Education

Batchelor Institute of Indigenous Tertiary Education (BIITE) provides training and further education, and higher education for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

Go to the Batchelor Institute website for more information.

Interstate university

If you are interested in attending a university interstate, go to the preferred university website for details of the courses, fees and how to apply. 

Applying for university

Northern Territory and South Australia

Applications are made through the South Australia Tertiary Admissions Centre.

Go to the South Australia Tertiary Admissions Centre website to find out about applying for university in the Northern Territory and South Australia.

Interstate university

The university website will give you more information on the application process.

Read more about choosing a university.

University fees

Go to the relevant university website for more information about fees.

Read more about financial help for school leavers.