Our faculties

Three academic faculties, plus Technical and Further Education training, working together to deliver more pathways, opportunities and impact.

Faculty of Arts and Society

The Faculty of Arts and Society is a vibrant intellectual hub where critical thinking meets creativity. This dynamic faculty prepares students to navigate complex global challenges through innovative academic approaches and exceptional teaching excellence.

The faculty champions world-class education across diverse disciplines including business, law, teacher education, creative and performing arts and humanities.

Courses equip students to navigate complex environments and make an impact locally and globally, with a particular strength in developing tomorrow’s educational leaders and creative professionals through rigorous academic foundations.

Faculty members are recognised scholars who bring leading research directly into their teaching, ensuring students engage with the latest developments in their fields. The faculty’s emphasis on critical thinking, creative problem-solving, and ethical leadership development ensures graduates emerge not just as skilled professionals, but as thoughtful leaders equipped to drive positive change in their chosen careers and communities worldwide.

Faculty of Science and Technology

The Faculty of Science and Technology is a powerhouse of innovation where students are provided the knowledge to master the emerging technologies
of our age.

The Faculty of Science and Technology delivers courses across three core discipline areas – Information Technology, Engineering and the Environment.

The faculty’s distinguished academics lead transformative learning experiences that bridge theoretical knowledge with real-world applications. This industry-aligned approach ensures students graduate with immediately relevant skills and knowledge.

What sets the Faculty of Science and Technology apart is its commitment to addressing global challenges through innovative research and teaching excellence. Graduates emerge not just as skilled technologists but as innovative leaders equipped to drive technological advancement solutions across diverse sectors worldwide.

Faculty of Health

The Faculty of Health provides the essential education needed to excel in the vast and expanding world of healthcare. This comprehensive faculty prepares students to become leaders in healthcare delivery through evidence-based education and exceptional clinical training.

The faculty delivers health education and research that is world-class, focusing on issues of national and regional significance, including the management of chronic health conditions, mental health, rural, remote and First Nations health.

With courses spanning Public and Allied Health, Clinical Science, Social Work, Pharmacy, Psychology, Nursing, Midwifery, Medicine, and Exercise and Sports Science, the Faculty of Health provides structured progression into the health workforce. This comprehensive approach ensures graduates develop both specialised expertise and collaborative skills essential for modern healthcare environments.

The faculty’s distinguished academics lead transformative learning experiences that seamlessly integrate theoretical knowledge with hands-on clinical practice. This patient-centered approach extends across all programs, ensuring graduates emerge with both technical competence and ethical commitment.

Technical and Further Education (TAFE)

Charles Darwin University Australia TAFE stands as the Northern Territory’s premier vocational education powerhouse where practical expertise meets industry excellence. This comprehensive training division prepares students to become skilled professionals through hands-on learning and exceptional industry-aligned education.

TAFE delivers world-class vocational training across an extensive range of industries. As the Northern Territory’s largest training provider, offering more than 100 hands-on TAFE courses taught by industry experts in industry-standard facilities, TAFE provides structured pathways into skilled employment.