JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY

• JCU is renowned for its vibrant campus life, stunning tropical setting, and focus on research and teaching excellence in fields like marine science, environmental science, tourism, and Indigenous studies.
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• Established in 1970, JCU is the second oldest university in Queensland and Australia's leading university in the tropics.
• The university motto is "Wisdom for a Better World."
• JCU boasts strong industry connections and internship opportunities, preparing students for successful careers.
• The university has a commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility.
• JCU offers a rich student life with diverse clubs, societies, and sporting activities.

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• JCU consistently ranks among the top 400 universities in the world according to QS World University Rankings.
• It also holds prestigious 5-star ratings for teaching, employability, research, and facilities.

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English proficiency is required from all students, the students can take TOEFL, IELTS, or PTE. Following are the approximate test requirements

Students may require to take certain standardised tests for specific courses. SAT may be required to apply to Bachelors, GRE for Masters, and GRE and GMAT for MBA. Check the specific program websites for requirements or talk to our admission counselors for free

Minimum GPA requirement is 2.5, But certain programs may have higher requirements

• Courses: Undergraduate, postgraduate, research degrees, online courses, pathway programs
• Fields: Over 200 fields of study across 7 colleges, including Arts, Society & Education, Business, Health & Medicine, Law, Science & Engineering, and Public Health, Medicine & Tropical Australia
• Locations: Cairns, Townsville (Australia), Singapore
• Website: https://www.jcu.edu.au/

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On-Campus Accommodation:

• JCU Townsville:
  • Burralga Yumba: This residence offers a range of shared apartments and single rooms, with prices starting from $371 per week for a single room in a shared apartment and going up to $596 per week for a studio apartment.
  • George Roberts Hall: This traditional hall-style residence features single rooms with shared bathrooms and kitchens, starting at $263 per week.
  • Rotary International House: This residence offers self-catered single rooms with shared facilities, starting at $243 per week.
  • The cost of off-campus accommodation in Townsville and Cairns can vary greatly depending on the location, type of accommodation, and size of the room. However, you can expect to pay anywhere from $200 to $500 per week for a shared apartment or house.

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