Australia
1 James Cook Drive, Townsville Queensland 4811
enquiries@jcu.edu.au +61 7 4232 1474
About the University
James Cook University (JCU) is a public university in North Queensland, Australia. The second oldest university in Queensland, JCU is a teaching and research institution. The university’s main campuses are located in the tropical cities of Cairns and Townsville, and one in the city state of Singapore. JCU also has study centres in Mount Isa, Mackay, Thursday Island[19] and Rockhampton.[20] A Brisbane campus, operated by Russo Higher Education, delivers undergraduate and postgraduate courses to international students. The university’s main fields of research include environmental sciences, biological sciences, mathematical sciences, earth sciences, agricultural and veterinary sciences, technology and medical and health sciences.
James Cook University operates three main campuses, located in the tropical cities of Cairns and Townsville in Australia, and the international city of Singapore. JCU’s Brisbane campus offers courses for international students. The university also operates study centres in Mackay, Mount Isa, Thursday Island and Rockhampton. These study centres provide programs and support for students living in rural and remote areas.
Ranking
Top 400 in the world
2024 Times Higher Education World University Rankings
Top 2% in the world
2024 Times Higher Education World University Rankings as a percentage of higher education.
Top 25 in Australia
2024 Times Higher Education World University Rankings
Statistics
Study Level
- Undergraduate 64%
- Postgraduate 16%
Study Mode
- Full-time 89%
- part-time 11%
Students from
- UK 79%
- European union 5%
- International 16%
Courses from James Cook University, Brisbane
Prepare for a dynamic career by studying an undergraduate or postgraduate course at JCU Brisbane. Our range of degree options will empower you with the skills and confidence to make a difference to your future.
Business
Our MBA program provide advanced knowledge, understanding and analytical skills for managing in the 21st century. This involves using a wide range of knowledge and research to develop interdisciplinary and thematic frameworks that enable managers to successfully analyse, strategically plan, and implement decisions
Information Technology
In the Bachelor of Information Technology degree, you will study essential core subjects such as Web Design and Development, Internet Fundamentals, Database Modelling, and Collective Intelligence and Entrepreneurship..
Data Science
JCU students have the advantage of learning how to apply data science skills to tropical, regional, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander contexts. Benefit from industry expertise with courses taught by data scientists, SAS partnership and certification, and access to the SAS data Science Academy.
Education
JCU Education is a leader in providing high-quality professional experience. A focus on offering opportunities to teach in various communities produces JCU Education graduates ready to make a difference in and outside of the classroom..
Accounting
Studying Accounting at JCU will give you the technical skills you need to succeed, and prepare you for a number of different roles, with an in-depth understanding of financial management, business modelling, company accounting, taxation and auditing.
Engineering
Unleash your potential and become a qualified engineer who helps solve some of the world’s most challenging problems. Hone your technical and problem-solving skills and benefit from strong industry connections to future-proof your career.
Entry Requirements
- Completion of a JCU degree requires you to understand and use the English language to a minimum level. This is called English Language Proficiency and is different to the English subject pre-requisite.
All courses have a minimum English Language Proficiency requirement which can be met through study, employment or an approved English language test. You can find more information on JCU’s English Language requirements for students from non-English Speaking Backgrounds here.
- All JCU undergraduate courses have an ATAR entry requirement. The Queensland Tertiary Admissions Centre (QTAC) is responsible for calculating ATAR results.All JCU undergraduate courses have an ATAR entry requirement. The Queensland Tertiary Admissions Centre (QTAC) is responsible for calculating ATAR results.
Intake
January
March
May
August
How to Apply
There are several decisions to make before applying to JCU and many other things to consider. Follow our step-by-step process for preparing and submitting your application.
- Select your course
- Confirm entry requirements
- Check application due dates
- Meet your Genuine Student (GS) requirements
- Check if you’re required to apply via an agent
- Prepare your documents
- Submit your application
International Tuition Fees
Undergraduate fee range from dollar $30,960-$37,960
- Art design and humainties $30,960
- Business and law $32,960
- Media $32,960
- Engineering $37,960
- Computing $37,960
- Health and life sciences $37,960
Postgraduate fees range $35,480-$36,200
- Business Administration $36,200
- Data Science (Professional) $35,480
- Information Technology $36,200
- International Tourism &
Hospitality Management $36,200 - Professional Accounting $36,200
International Scholarships
JSU is proud to offer a range of scholarships to international students. You can learn more about each scholarship by clicking the links below.
- JCU International Excellence Scholarship
- JCU International Merit Stipend
- JCU Research Scholarships
- Australia Awards Scholarships
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