Apply to study at JCU
The application process will vary depending on whether you're a domestic or international student, and the type of degree you're applying for.
Not sure if you are a domestic or international student? Learn more
You are a domestic student if you hold one of the following:
- Australian or New Zealand citizenship.
- Australian permanent resident status
- A permanent Australian humanitarian visa.
- Pacific Engagement Visa.
You’re considered an international student if you do not have any of the following:
- Australian or New Zealand citizenship.
- Australian permanent resident status.
- A permanent Australian humanitarian visa.
- Pacific Engagement Visa.
"Every day at JCU feels like I've hit the jackpot of experiences and learning! I expected rigorous coursework and a diverse community, but what surprised me the most was the warmth and how much support was available to students. Between spontaneous island trips post-exams, impromptu BBQs, and the fascinating blend of cultures I've encountered, JCU has truly expanded my horizons."
Vimbayi Mupazviripo
JCU Postgraduate student

There’s more than one path to study
ExploreJCU’s range of pathways options to learn how you can gain entry to your desired course. Our programs are designed to prepare you for study success, no matter your previous educational background.