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Application dates vary between courses, whether they're delivered in semester, trimester or carousel study modes.
Check your intended start date on our course pages and our important dates section for the latest teaching and study period calendars.
Depending on the course and study mode, you may need to apply either through QTAC or direct to JCU.
We'll consider applications received after the set due dates on an individual basis at our discretion.
2024
Trimester mode courses
| Trimester | Start date | Applications due by | Apply through |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 16 September | 26 August 2024 | |
| 3 | 16 September | 4 September 2024 |
Carousel mode courses (Undergraduate and Postgraduate)
| Study period | Start date | Application due by | Apply through |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85 | 9 September 2024 |
26 August 2024 QTAC Applications paused from 15 July to 1 August 2024 | QTAC |
| 85 | 9 September 2024 | 28 August 2024 | JCU |
| 86 | 4 November 2024 |
21 October 2024 QTAC Applications paused from 19 July until 1 August 2024 | QTAC |
| 86 | 4 November 2024 | 23 October 2024 | JCU |
2025
Semester 1 courses: commencing 24 February
| Course name | Application due by | Apply through |
|---|---|---|
|
Bachelor of Medicine/Bachelor of Surgery Bachelor of Dental Surgery Bachelor of Veterinary Science (Honours) *Note classes commence Trimester 1, 28/01/2025 | 30 September 2024 Supporting documents and final results | and |
| Master of Psychology (Clinical) | 30 September 2024 | JCU |
|
Bachelor of Psychological Science (Honours) Graduate Diploma of Psychology | 31 October 2024 | JCU |
|
Graduate Diploma of Medical Science Master of Medical Science | 30 December 2024 | JCU |
| Graduate Diploma of Midwifery | 3 January 2025 | JCU |
| All other undergraduate courses for Semester 1, 2025 | 6 February 2025 | QTAC |
|
All other undergraduate courses for Semester 1, 2025 (Only after the QTAC deadline can new students apply to JCU) | 12 February 2025 | JCU |
| All other postgraduate courses for Semester 1, 2025 | 12 February 2025 | JCU |
Semester 2 courses: commencing 28 July
| Course name | Application due by | Apply through |
|---|---|---|
|
Graduate Diploma of Medical Science Master of Medical Science | 28 May 2025 | JCU |
| Master of Professional Psychology | 14 February 2025 | JCU |
| All other undergraduate courses for Semester 2, 2025 | 14 July 2025 | QTAC |
|
All other undergraduate courses for Semester 2, 2025 (Only after the QTAC deadline can new students apply to JCU) | 16 July 2025 | JCU |
| All other postgraduate courses for Semester 2, 2025 | 16 July 2025 | JCU |
Trimester mode courses
| Trimester | Start date | Applications due by | Apply through |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 28 January 2025 | 9 December 2024 | QTAC |
| 1 | 28 January 2025 | 15 January 2025 | JCU |
| 2 | 19 May 2025 | 5 May 2025 | QTAC |
| 2 | 19 May 2025 | 7 May 2025 | JCU |
| 3 | 15 September 2025 | QTAC Applications paused from 16 July until early August 2025 | QTAC |
| 3 | 15 September 2025 | 3 September 2025 | JCU |
Carousel mode courses (Undergraduate and Postgraduate)
| Study period | Start date | Application due by | Apply through |
|---|---|---|---|
| Block 1 | 13 January 2025 | 8 December 2024 | QTAC |
| Block 1 | 13 January 2025 | 1 January 2025 | JCU |
| Block 2 | 10 March 2025 | 24 February 2025 | QTAC |
| Block 2 | 10 March 2025 | 26 February 2025 | JCU |
| Block 3 | 12 May 2025 | 28 May 2025 | QTAC |
| Block 3 | 12 May 2025 | 30 April 2025 | JCU |
| Block 4 | 7 July 2025 | 19 June 2025 | QTAC |
| Block 4 | 7 July 2024 | 25 June 2025 | JCU |
| Block 5 | 8 September 2025 |
14 July 2025 QTAC Applications paused from 16 July until early August 2025 | QTAC |
| Block 5 | 8 September 2025 | 27 August 2025 | JCU |
| Block 6 | 3 November 2025 |
14 July 2025 QTAC Applications paused from 16 July until early August 2025 | QTAC |
| Block 6 | 3 November 2025 | 22 October 2025 | JCU |
Notes
MTL Secondary, BNSc-Bmid and BPhysio now have standard deadlines.