JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY

James Cook University 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 is committed to research that aims to address global challenges and improve outcomes for those living in the Tropics. Within Australia and across the globe, JCU prioritises high quality, high impact research.

From marine science to tropical medicine, and tourism to biodiversity, our academics engage with colleagues around the world to be at the forefront of innovation within their fields.

That’s why JCU has held a 5-Star rating for research by QS Stars since it began in 2021.

 Pursue your dreams in Business, IT, Tourism & Hospitality, or Engineering Management at JCUB’s vibrant Brisbane campus!

Key Highlights:

•  Location: Brisbane, Australia

•  Intake: September 2025

•  Scholarships: Up to 30% available

• Flexible Entry:

  – UG Business: GPA 2.65

  – UG IT: GPA 2.90

  – PG: 4-Year Bachelor’s degree (pass division accepted)

 English Proficiency:

• UG: IELTS 6.0 (no band <6.0) or PTE 52 (no band <52)

• PG: IELTS 6.5 (no band <6.0) or PTE 58 (no band <54)

• PQP: IELTS 6.0 (no band <6.0) or PTE 52 (no band <52)

Acceptable Gap:

• UG: up to 1 year

• PG: up to 5 years

Married Applicants (PG only):

• Must be married ≥1 year

• Spouse must hold at least a Bachelor’s degree

Bachelor’s Degree Criteria:

• 4-Year Bachelor’s accepted for direct PG

• 3-Year Bachelor’s must do PQP + Master’s

 Tuition Fees per Year:

• UG: AUD 34,608 – 35,824

• PG: AUD 37,248 – 38,008