Programs of James Cook University

Master of Professional Accounting

Townsville , Australia

Take your career worldwide with this fully accredited accounting master’s degree. This master’s program will give you the financial management skills needed to become an accredited practising accountant. If you are from a non-accounting background and have an undergraduate degree, this Master’s program is for you.

A$31,200 International

A$7,700 Living cost

Master of Professional Accounting-Master of Business Administration

James Cook University

Townsville , Australia

This joint masters provides training in the key areas of accounting and finance, while at the same time exposing you to key management skills such as strategy and leadership, human relations, marketing, business law, taxation, economics and business information systems.

A$31,200 International

A$7,700 Living cost

Master of Psychology (Clinical)

James Cook University

Townsville , Australia

JCU Psychology has a well-earned international reputation for excellence in teaching and research and the friendliness, helpfulness, and approachability of its staff. JCU's Master of Psychology (Clinical) is a postgraduate coursework degree designed to equip graduates with the advanced academic and practical training for professional practice that is required for registration as a practising psychologist. You will benefit from training in state-of-the-art facilities.

SGD 37,534 International

SGD 13,000 Living cost

Master of Public Health

James Cook University

Townsville , Australia

If you're a health professional and you're ready to take the next step in your career, James Cook University's (JCU) 1.5 year full-time (or part-time equivalent) Master of Public Health (MPH) is designed for you. While completing core subjects, you'll have a lot of flexibility in selecting elective subjects so you can tailor your course to fit your career aspirations. As a JCU Masters student, you can choose whether you prefer to complete your Masters by undertaking individual coursework subjects, or if a Masters incorporating a substantial research component suits your career goals better. This is particularly relevant for those of you who are considering undertaking doctoral level research (a Doctor of Public Health or a Doctor of Philosophy) following completion of your Master’s degree.

A$31,200 International

A$7,700 Living cost

Master of Public Health and Tropical Medicine

James Cook University

Townsville , Australia

The Master of Public Health and Tropical Medicine is the only award of its kind in Australia addressing both public health and tropical medicine issues.

A$31,400 International

A$7,700 Living cost

Master of Public Health-Master of Business Administration

James Cook University

Townsville , Australia

This joint degree offers leadership and management training, combined with a range of public health skills. It is designed for health professionals with a suitable undergraduate degree or recognised professional qualification in a relevant discipline.

A$31,200 International

A$7,700 Living cost

Master of Science

James Cook University

Townsville , Australia

JCU Science is a leader in experiential learning. JCU students learn through practical experiences in diverse environments and work in award-winning teaching facilities. To broaden their perspectives, students can choose to study subjects in Singapore, the Galapagos, Thailand or Vietnam. By evaluating global challenges, and designing and communicating solutions driven by disciplined innovation, JCU Science graduates are prepared for a changing future.

A$37,600 International

A$7,700 Living cost

Master of Science (Professional)

James Cook University

Townsville , Australia

Take your undergraduate degree in science further and work in leadership roles within public or private organisations. With the advanced knowledge gained throughout this professional master’s program, you will be equipped to address many of the world’s current environmental issues. Get practical experience in world heritage listed reef and rainforest environments. You will learn from lecturers who are experts in their field and will challenge you to develop your problem solving skills. Choose to specialise in one of seven majors; Aquaculture Science and Technology, Environmental Earth Science, Environmental Management, Fisheries Science and Management, Geology, Marine Biology or Tropical Biology and Conservation.

A$37,600 International

A$7,700 Living cost

Master of Social Science

James Cook University

Townsville , Australia

JCU Social Sciences is a leader in empirical learning with a focus on contemporary social economic and environmental issues in tropical societies. JCU students learn about the critical processes of transformation that will shape communities’ and environments’ future wellbeing.

A$31,200 International

A$7,700 Living cost

Master of Social Work (Professional Qualifying)

James Cook University

Townsville , Australia

Students choose JCU because of the university's well-deserved reputation for delivering courses that are highly valued by employers. The JCU Master of Social Work (Professional Qualifying) is a wise study choice if you have a particular interest in working with people and communities in Northern Australia and beyond. If you are a graduate with some social science background, you can choose this course to gain a post graduate qualification in social work. You may be eligible for Recognition of Prior Learning for one field education placement if you already have significant social welfare and human services experience. When added to your existing undergraduate degree, your JCU Master of Social Work (Professional Qualifying) gives you a professionally accredited social work qualification that's recognised by the Australian Association of Social Workers.

A$29,400 International

A$7,700 Living cost