James Cook University
Cairns, Townsville, Mackay, Mount Isa, Thursday Island and Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Established in : 1961 Approx Fees : 4,450 AUD - 15,450 AUD
Total No. Of Students : 13072 International Students : 4000
Cairns, Townsville, Mackay, Mount Isa, Thursday Island and Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Established in : 1961 Approx Fees : 4,450 AUD - 15,450 AUD Total No. Of Students : 13072 International Students : 4000
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Highlights
- JCU is known for its research excellence and impact on issues such as those that are of importance to the tropics. JCU is rated world-class in 38 research areas (Excellence in Research Australia 2018).
- James Cook University became a member of Innovative Research Universities Australia (now called Innovative Research Universities). Innovative Research Universities (IRU) is a network of seven comprehensive universities committed to conducting research of national and international standing.
- Offering excellence in teaching and research, JCU is a vibrant, mulit-campus university with its main sites in the tropical Queensland cities of Townsville and Cairns and an international campus in Singapore.
- The University also operates study centres in Mackay, Mount Isa and Thursday Island.
- The University motto is Cresente Luce, which means light ever increasing. This motto was first proposed by Professor Frederick Walter Robinson (Doc Robbie), professor of English at the University of Queensland, in 1962 for the then University College of Townsville.
Ranking
- World Ranking #462
About University
James Cook University is the public university established in the year of 1961 by the name of University College of Townsville. James Cook University became in its current format in the year of 1970. It is the second oldest university in Australia. JCU owned two campuses in Australia and one in Singapore. Singapore Campus was established in 2003. The Townsville campus in Australia is the main and largest campus. JCU offers undergraduates and postgraduates programs in various disciplines. JCU provides degrees in Arts, Education, Business and Law, Healthcare Sciences, Medicine and Dentistry, Public Health and Medical, Science and Engineering and Indigenous Education and Research Centre. The University accepts 22000 students including 3100 international students.
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Top Ranking Faculties
- Faculty of Arts, Society and Education.
- Faculty of Business, Law and Governance.
- Faculty of Healthcare Sciences.
- Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry.
- Faculty of Public Health, Medical and Veterinary Sciences.
- Faculty of Science and Engineering.
- Faculty of Indigenous Education and Research Centre.
Department & Schools
Departments & Schools
- School of Business
- School of public health and social work
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