Programs of James Cook University

Bachelor of Advanced Science

Townsville , Australia

The Bachelor of Advanced Science is an elite program for high-achieving students passionate about science and not afraid to be challenged. JCU Advanced Science students are educated to be the science and research leaders of the future. High-achieving students choose JCU because of the university's reputation for leadership in finding solutions to the scientific and environmental challenges facing the tropics. You'll learn the advanced conceptual and analytical capacity that will ensure you stand out from the crowd when you graduate, and importantly, you'll meet experts in their fields who will open your eyes to the possibilities that the future holds for you.

A$36,600 International

A$9,359 Domestic

A$7,700 Living cost

Bachelor of Arts

James Cook University

Townsville , Australia

Learn to think creatively, analyse effectively and use the critical thinking skills necessary to work in today’s modern society. Work nationally or internationally with our arts degree designed to equip you to be a digital disrupter – use analytical and creative thinking to stand out from the crowd. Be taught by world-class lecturers and experience small, friendly classes and personalised support. Practical work placements ensure you are work-ready when you graduate. Depending on your chosen major, you may also have the opportunity to experience an overseas placement. You can choose from an extensive list of majors, including, Anthropology, Archaeology, Criminology, English, History, Human Geography, Human Services, Modern Languages, Multimedia Journalism and Writing, Politics and International Relations, Psychology Studies or Sociology. Combine this course with a Bachelor of Laws, Bachelor of Business, or Bachelor of Science, to broaden your career opportunities.

A$29,080 International

A$6,566 Domestic

A$7,700 Living cost

Bachelor of Arts-Bachelor of Business

James Cook University

Townsville , Australia

The Bachelor of Arts-Bachelor of Business gives you the opportunity to specialise in two different study areas - helping you gain skills and knowledge from Bachelor of Business majors and complementing them with the critical analysis and communication strengths you gain studying a Bachelor of Arts.

A$29,400 International

A$6,566 Domestic

A$7,700 Living cost

Bachelor of Arts-Bachelor of Laws

James Cook University

Townsville , Australia

This joint degree qualifies you for admission to practise law in Queensland, and provides you with the analytic and communication strengths of the Bachelor of Arts. This degree will give you a legal qualification with complementary Arts skills, and is strongly supported by the legal profession.

A$31,200 International

A$9,359 Domestic

A$7,700 Living cost

Bachelor of Arts-Bachelor of Science

James Cook University

Townsville , Australia

JCU’s Bachelor of Arts-Bachelor of Science is a joint degree that qualifies students for a wide range of employment and career opportunities in administration, research, communication, education and other fields.

A$36,280 International

A$6,566 Domestic

A$7,700 Living cost

Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences

James Cook University

Townsville , Australia

Studying for a Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences at JCU is a wise choice. That's because you'll study with highly-awarded lecturers who care about your success, and who aim to ensure that you're job-ready when you graduate. You'll study in laboratories where modern equipment mimics the technologies you'll find in the real world - and you'll learn techniques and skills that are valued by today's employers. You will have the option to major in your study interests giving you a high degree of flexibility and career choice.

A$33,280 International

A$9,359 Domestic

A$7,700 Living cost

Bachelor of Business

James Cook University

Townsville , Australia

Designed to equip you with the skills to start a successful career, this business course has a strong focus on real-world experiences. Be competitive in the workplace with a degree that gives you an understanding of all the elements required for managing sustainable business. Learn how decisions you make contribute directly to the organisation’s success. You will be empowered with knowledge of how to become a leader in business and understand the pillars of a sustainable business model. Our lecturers’ strong network connections and the Work Integrated Learning program ensures you receive relevant industry placements. You can major in Accounting, Banking and Finance, Business Intelligence and Information Systems, Economics, Financial Management, Governance, Business and Society, Hospitality and Tourism Management, Human Resources Management, International Business, Management, Marketing, and Sports and Events Management. You can also build your employability by studying a joint degree.

A$29,400 International

A$6,566 Domestic

A$7,700 Living cost

Bachelor of Business and Environmental Science

James Cook University

Townsville , Australia

Today, it is increasingly important for Environmental Scientists to understand the theories of sustainability and the effects of humans on the climate as well as to know how to plan and lead sustainable business and environmental practices. With JCU's Bachelor of Business and Environmental Science you'll learn how to manage the delicate balance between profit, policy and conservation. You'll develop skills that allow you to integrate and apply theoretical and technical knowledge of business and environmental science, and apply in-depth knowledge of sustainability principles in tropical contexts. Importantly, you will learn how to critically appraise the role and relevance of environmental science in international, regional and local business practice and society.

A$33,280 International

A$6,566 Domestic

A$7,700 Living cost

Bachelor of Business-Bachelor of Laws

James Cook University

Townsville , Australia

JCU’s joint Bachelor of Business-Bachelor of Laws gives you the business expertise and the legal qualifications required to practice law. Business skills complement your legal practice, particularly in areas such as management, corporate and commercial tax, and written communication. Our subjects are designed with a focus on real-life scenarios and the development of work-ready skills.

A$31,200 International

A$9,359 Domestic

A$7,700 Living cost

Bachelor of Business-Bachelor of Psychological Science

James Cook University

Townsville , Australia

James Cook University (JCU) students choose this dual course of studies because it boosts their career prospects. You'll learn analytic thinking and scientific research methods that are relevant to many careers. The course gives you the academic knowledge and practical skills that are valuable if you want to practice in Psychology - and are equally valued by employers in diverse business fields.

A$31,200 International

A$6,566 Domestic

A$7,700 Living cost