Studying in the Northern Territory will give you a quality education, genuine employment opportunities, and a chance to connect with like-minded people.
With courses across vocational education, training and higher education, you can gain the skills you need while building connections in one of Australia's most unique and diverse communities.
Thinking about migrating to the Territory as an international student? Visit our migration page for more information about how to get started.
Genuine opportunities await
When you study in the Territory, many job opportunities await you. Many Territory businesses welcome international students and support them through their studies and beyond. Networking in the Territory lets you connect with key industry contacts and establish your career quickly.
Information for International students
You can learn more about opportunities on the Study NT website, including key information on the following:
- Accommodation
- Scholarships
- Student life
- Courses
- Work experience
Study Agent support
Do you already, or would you like to send international students to Australia’s Northern Territory? Study NT offers a variety of resources and support, including information on the Study NT Education Training Course. The course covers the following areas:
- Living
- Studying
- Working
- Opportunities in the Northern Territory
After completing all five sections and the final quiz, you will become a trained Northern Territory education agent and receive a certificate for your efforts.
For more information and to complete the course, visit the Study Northern Territory Agent Training Course website.
VET/TAFE for International students
Vocational education and training (VET) also known as Technical and Further Education (TAFE) provides international students with qualifications for all types of employment, and specific skills to help them in the workplace. To learn more about VET opportunities for international students visit the StudyNT guide to VET.
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Testimonials
University students in the NT
Meet Hajrah Kamran, a CDU science student whose passion for youth empowerment, mental health and multicultural inclusion drives her work in Darwin.
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Meet Thanh Nga (Lucy) Dang and discover how moving from Vietnam to study humanitarian aid at CDU created meaningful career, community and cultural opportunities in Darwin.
Pursuing a Bachelor of Humanitarian Aid and Development at Charles Darwin University (CDU).
Meet Sanjaya Paneru and discover how moving from Nepal to study cyber security at CDU opened opportunities for career growth, community leadership and life in Darwin.
Master of Information Technology student with a focus on cyber security at CDU.
Meet Gilbert Tanoto, an Indonesian IT student at Charles Darwin University, and discover how studying in Darwin opened doors to innovation and community.
Charles Darwin University student, pursuing a Bachelor of Information Technology.
Meet Dhruv Patel, an international student studying humanitarian aid at Charles Darwin University, and discover the community he found in Darwin.
CDU Student currently studying Bachelor of Humanitarian Aid and Development.
Meet Shishtata Bhandari and discover how moving from Nepal to study information technology at CDU created new career opportunities, friendships and community connections in Darwin.
Bachelor of Information Technology student at Charles Darwin University (CDU).