Profile of James Cook University (JCU)
- JCU first started in 1960 as a University College and was an extension of the University of Queensland
- Became a full-fledged University and proclaimed on 20 April 1970
- Australia¡¯s leading tropical research university
- State-owned government funded university with international recognition
- A Member of the Association of Commonwealth Universities
- Located in vibrant Queensland cities of Townville, Cairns and Brisbane
Ranking
- Ranking Top 500 of World Universities. One of the only 16 Australian universities listed (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Research & Academic Ranking of World Universities 2006)
- Ranking Top 100 for Asia Pacific Universities (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Academic Ranking of World Universities 2006)
- A ¡°5 Star¡± rating for Educational Experience: Graduate Rating by the Good Universities Guide 2006
- Ranks in the top third of all Australian Universities in terms of Australian Research Council funding
- Top 3 Australian universities in terms of Students¡¯ Course Satisfaction (Source: Australia Government, Department of Education, Science & Training 2004)
- One of the 10 Australian Universities in the world¡¯s Top 400 under the ¡®Research Champions League¡¯ by Swiss Centre for Science & Technology Studies 2004
- Ranks 12th in world for Tourism publications (has 3 of the world¡¯s top 20 researchers)
JCU Singapore
- Fully managed by JCU Australia
- Extensive range of quality degrees and study options offered
- Commenced operations as the 1st off-shore Australian University in Singapore since 2003
- Longest running off-shore Australian University for 4 years in Singapore
- Accelerated degree program to have a headstart in career
- Stable and reliable in its positioning in Asia as a higher learning provider
- Student intake steadily increasing each year and University is expanding
Student Population
- Total student population of more than 900 students from Singapore, Indonesia, »Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp, India, Vietnam, Myanmar, Pakistan, Germany, Thailand, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Africa, Malaysia, Australia and Cambodia
Advantages of Studying in JCU Singapore
- Lower and affordable tuition fees and cost of living than studying in Australia
- High quality curriculum content supervised by both JCU Australia and JCU Singapore
- Commitment to course delivery, meeting university standards in Australia
- Qualification at JCU Singapore is the same as the qualifications conferred at JCU Australia.
- Dedicated and highly qualified teaching staff
- Full scholarships available
Special Benefits on Intakes in 2007
- A Complimentary Laptop will be provided to Business and IT students for July & October 2007 intake to encourage the use of wi-fi facilities around campus
- A various scholarship is available for international students.
Accredited Psychology Programs
- Bachelor of Psychology (with Honours), Master of Psychology (Clinical), and Doctor of Psychology (Clinical) programs accredited in Singapore and Australia by Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC)
- The only program in Singapore accredited by APAC.
Accredited Guidance & Counselling Program
- JCU¡¯s Master of Guidance & Counselling program delivered in Singapore is one of the only 4 programs at Masters level recognised by Singapore Association for Counselling (SAC)
- Accredited by the Australian Counselling Association (ACA) in Australia
MBA Program
- Requires no work experience for entry to MBA program
Diploma top-up Bachelor or Master Degree
- 3 years Diploma qualification can obtain credit exemptions for their Bachelor degree study with JCUS.
- Postgraduate Qualifying Program (PQP) program is available to lead 3 years Diploma qualification to MIT and MBA directly.
- English Placement Test
- IELTS and TOEFL not required for entry as JCUS has its own placement test
Programs available
Pre-University
English Language Preparatory Program $2,000 per level 2 months per level. Max 8 months
Foundation Program# $4,000 8 months
Postgraduate Qualifying Program $6,000 6 months
Undergraduate $4,000 8 months
Bachelor of Business (Management) $36,000 2 years
Bachelor of Business (Marketing) $36,000 2 years
Bachelor of Business (International Business) $36,000 2 years
Bachelor of Business (International Tourism) $36,000 2 years
Bachelor of Business (Double Majors)* $36,000 2 years
Bachelor of Information Technology $39,000 2 years
Bachelor of Psychology (Honours) $50,000 3 years
Postgraduate
MBA -International Business) $22,500 1 year
MBA -Human Resource Management $22,500 1 year
MBA -Marketing $22,500 1 year
MBA Accounting and Finance $22,500 1 year
Master of Information Technology (e-Business) $22,500 1 year
Master of Information Technology (Networking) $22,500 1 year
Joint Masters of Information Technology (e-Business) & MBA $30,000 16 months
Contact Information
For student recruitment matters, please contact:
Stella Shi (Ms)
Manager
»Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp Mobile: +86 138 1757 8733
Singapore Mobile: +65 97578880
Tel: +65 6377 6833 Ext 6810
Email: [email protected]
For admission matters, please contact:
Marketing Support Team
Tel£º£«65 6377 6833 Ext 6806
Fax: £«65 6272 5833
Mobile: £«65 9221 5350
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