<p>One of the world's leading institutions focusing on the tropics, Australia's James Cook University is surrounded by the spectacular ecosystems of the rainforests of the Wet tropics, the dry savannahs, and the iconic Great Barrier Reef. Its unique location enables students from Australia and overseas to study in a diverse physical environment unparalleled by any university in the world.</p>

<p><strong>Born for the tropics</strong><br />
Ranked in the top 2 percent of the world's tertiary institutions by the respected Academic Ranking of World Universities produced by the Shanghai Jiao Tong University, James Cook University is dedicated to creating a brighter future for life in the tropics world-wide, through graduates and discoveries that make a difference.</p>

<p><strong>Dedicated to research</strong><br />
The University conducts nationally significant and internationally recognised research in areas such as marine sciences, biodiversity, tropical ecology and environments, global warming, tourism, and tropical medicine and public health care in under-served populations.</p>

<p><strong>A comprehensive university</strong><br />
Since its establishment in 1970, James Cook have expanded into a multi-campus institution with main campuses in the tropical cities of Cairns, Singapore and Townsville, with smaller study centres in Mount Isa, Thursday Island and Mackay. They also have a campus in Brisbane, operated by Russo Higher Education.</p>

<h4>Applying for postgraduate study</h4>

<p><strong>How we select</strong><br />
JCU's postgraduate degrees have Admissions Requirements which must be met by all applicants.</p>

<p><strong>What we consider</strong><br />
Applicants will generally be considered for an offer on the basis of their undergraduate degree, however some courses also have additional selection criteria such as an interview, referee report or a minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) requirement.</p>


JCU is surrounded by the spectacular ecosystems of the rainforests of the Wet tropics, the dry savannahs, and the iconic Great Barrier Reef.

James Cook University (JCU)

<h4><strong>How to apply</strong></h4>

<p>James Cook University (JCU)’s Bachelor degree courses have a minimum rank threshold (sometimes called a “cut-off”) that all applicants must meet in order to be considered for an offer, which is in addition to any admission requirements such as pre-requisites.&nbsp;&nbsp;For high demand courses, simply meeting this threshold will not guarantee an offer as places are limited and there may also be additional selection criteria used.&nbsp;</p>


<p>CQUniversity Australia focuses on students' needs and that means responding to what, how and where their students want to study. Whether you are seeking to advance your skills, alter your career direction, step up to the next level or kick-start a new career, CQUni's broad and ever-growing range of postgraduate courses give you the choice to be what you want to be.</p>

<h4>Flexible Study Options</h4>

<p>As one of Australia's leading providers of flexible education and training, almost all of CQUni's postgraduate courses are available via their renowned online mode, allowing you to balance your study with family, work and other commitments. CQUniversity works hard to deliver the latest techniques in online study, and provide access to facilities and support at over 20 locations across Australia.</p>

<p>Whether you're studying on campus, attending an in-person component of your course or meeting up for a group assignment, you'll benefit from access to state-of-the-art, purpose-built facilities providing valuable experience in realworld settings. If you're looking for a quiet place to study, take advantage of the modern study spaces, libraries, computer labs and free WiFi.</p>

<p>Balancing work, life and study is challenging. That's why CQUniversity offers the flexibility to tailor your study to suit your lifestyle with many of their courses available as full- or part-time options over three terms. Adjust your study load to suit your circumstances, whether you're looking to fast-track your degree, take a break or progress through your course at a steady pace.</p>

<h4>Relevant and Industry Aligned</h4>

<p>CQUni's courses are designed alongside industry to prepare you with up-to-date, real-world knowledge and skills. Their strong relationships with numerous industry partners, from both public and private sectors, allow CQUni to deliver real benefits to their students, such as work-integrated learning, networking opportunities and study abroad experiences.</p>

<h4>Engaged with Community&nbsp;</h4>

<p>CQUniversity's award-winning academics and teaching teams make a real impact on the communities and industries they serve. Teaching experts employ a creative and collaborative approach to guiding and supporting students through their postgraduate studies. Innovative teaching practices help students gain and develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills and enhance knowledge in students' chosen study areas.</p>


CQUniversity is Australia's largest regional uni, delivering world-class education on campus across the country and via their renowned online mode.

CQUniversity Australia (CQU)

<h4>How to apply</h4>

<p>You've made an excellent choice. Now that you've decided to train or study at CQUniversity, the next step is to apply, and you will be assisted every step of the way.</p>

<p>The application process depends on whether you are a domestic or international student, your educational background and the level of education and training you wish to pursue.</p>


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