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Overview
The James Cook University Brisbane (JCUB) campus is conveniently situated in a contemporary high-rise building in the midst of Brisbane's CBD and offers dynamic learning spaces, cozy student lounges, and a resource center.
Since beginning to offer classes in Townsville in 1961, the institution has expanded to include more than 20,000 students from 111 different countries as well as 4,463 staff members. JCU offers cutting-edge facilities and first-rate student support. It has campuses in Singapore and the Northern Queensland cities of Cairns and Townsville.
You can take advantage of chances for improved career support services, academic learning advisors, counselling, employment assistance, English language and academic pathways, and more as a JCUB student.
TRENDING
The focus of an innovation hub where undergraduate and postgraduate engineering and IT students, industry partners, and researchers will congregate and interact is the new contemporary four-story 9,400m2 Technology Innovation Complex.
RANKING
- According to the Good Universities Guide 2023, JCU is ranked #1 in Queensland for full-time employment in both study categories.
- The university is considered in Top 22 universities in Australia.
- JCU is ranked in Top 400 universities worldwide.
- JCU is ranked #52 globally for promoting health and wellness in the context of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals set forth by the United Nations.
CAMPUS LOCATION
There are three main campuses for James Cook University, two of which are in Singapore and one each in Cairns and Townsville, two tropical Australian cities.
STUDENT SUPPORT
For all questions about enrollment and finances, contact Student Services. They can assist with course or subject modifications, fee payments, or general support. They'll be here to help you with all of your questions about studying and finances right from the beginning of your adventure.
They offer the following services:
- Planning and enrollment in studies
- Changes in subject and course
- general questions about studies
- Letters of Enrollment and Completion Requests for Leave of Absence
- Financial Questions
- General Questions
SCHOLARSHIPS
A scholarship is a fantastic way to maximize your time as a student, create connections to expand your career network, and get more financial independence.
- JCU Brisbane 25% Scholarship
- Academic Excellence Scholarship
- $5000 Warm Welcome Grant (2022)
- High Achiever Scholarship
- English Proficiency Scholarship for International Students
FUTURE PORSPECTS
JCU is ranked second in Australia for the median salary of postgraduate and international student graduates, and first in Queensland for full-time employment2. Both the Cairns and Townsville campuses include offices for the JCU careers and employment service. It offers career guidance for both students and recent graduates, career planning workshops, help with job applications, career information libraries, and the CareerHub, an online employment directory. Additionally, the service organizes a yearly employment expo that invites big businesses to the campuses in Cairns and Townsville.
