Australia, Queensland, Townsville
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About James Cook University in Australia
JCU is a world-class university ranked in the top 250 globally^. JCU develops graduates who have the knowledge, skills and experience to succeed and thrive in a global workforce.
World-class education
Home to nearly 20,000 students, JCU offers internationally-renowned teaching and research excellence that makes a difference. We boast an impressive calibre of teaching and research staff who are passionate about passing their expertise on to the next generation.
Our career-focused courses are designed to prepare graduates for the workforce by experiencing real-life scenarios while learning from leading industry professionals. JCU students graduate job-ready, equipped with the practical skills and confidence required to face the challenges of the future.
State-of-the-art teaching and research facilities
JCU campuses are equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and equipment to allow optimal learning experiences. Our cutting-edge lecture theatres and our small tutorial sizes are designed to encourage collaborative learning and problem-solving. JCU’s external study options offer flexibility for students who want to complete courses at their own pace or from a distance.
Requirements for James Cook University in Australia
To be eligible for an Undergraduate degree, you must have completed a recognised Year 12 program or equivalent to the required standard. For more information, explore our country-specific academic levels table within the next accordion, and refer to the Handbook section of the relevant course page.
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James Cook University in Australia Ranking
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James Cook University in Australia Programs
Diploma of Business [Pathway]
DiplomaDiploma of Engineering [Pathway]
DiplomaDiploma of Higher Education
DiplomaDiploma of Information Technology [Pathway]
DiplomaDiploma of Tourism, Hospitality and Events [Pathway]
DiplomaBachelor of Advanced Science
BachelorBachelor of Arts
BachelorBachelor of Arts - Bachelor of Business
BachelorBachelor of Arts - Bachelor of Laws
BachelorBachelor of Arts - Bachelor of Science
BachelorBachelor of Biomedical Sciences
BachelorBachelor of Business
BachelorBachelor of Business and Environmental Science
BachelorBachelor of Business - Bachelor of Laws
BachelorBachelor of Business - Bachelor of Psychological Science
Bachelor
Scholarships in James Cook University in Australia
JCU Postgraduate Research Scholarships
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