Study with us
Enrol as an international student at James Cook University, where world-class education meets unparalleled opportunity. With a focus on research excellence and global impact, JCU prepares you to tackle the challenges of tomorrow.
At JCU, you'll experience practical, hands-on learning, benefit from small class sizes, and join a supportive community dedicated to your success. Explore our diverse range of courses to find the perfect fit for your career goals.
Undergraduate study
James Cook University offers a comprehensive range of undergraduate programs designed to equip you for success. Whether you're a recent high school graduate or seeking a career change, our programs provide a strong foundation of knowledge and practical skills. Explore diverse disciplines, engage in critical thinking, and prepare for rewarding careers across a multitude of fields.
Learn more
![Group of students](https://www.jcu.edu.au/__data/assets/image/0006/2182596/ug-int.jpg)
Postgraduate study
Designed to empower ambitious individuals, JCU offers a dynamic range of postgraduate coursework and research degrees, equipping you with the advanced knowledge and skills to excel in your chosen field.
Coursework programs
Our focused coursework programs delve deeply into specialised areas, providing you with the practical skills and theoretical knowledge coveted by employers.
Higher Degree by Research (HDR) programs
Embark on a transformative journey of discovery with JCU's HDR programs. Choose from doctoral (PhD) and research-based masters programs, all designed to foster groundbreaking research.
Learn more
![Student in science laboratory.](https://www.jcu.edu.au/__data/assets/image/0010/2180782/student-in-science-lab.jpg)
![International brochure cover](https://www.jcu.edu.au/__data/assets/image/0009/2180763/int-guides-1A.jpg)
Create a personalised JCU brochure
Tailor our brochure to include the programs and information most relevant to you, from course offerings to support services, and discover how JCU can help you achieve your goals.
Create yours in three easy steps
![Person chatting on a phone](https://www.jcu.edu.au/__data/assets/image/0005/2182640/chat.jpg)
Chat with a current student
Unibuddy connects you with current JCU international students. Get answers to all your questions, big or small, about studying abroad at JCU.
Start talking
You may also like
Study Abroad and Exchange opportunities at JCU
Come to JCU from around the world and experience unique short-term study opportunities in tropical North Queensland. Our diverse inbound programs cater to your adventurous spirit and further your career goals with engaging courses that earn credit towards your degree. Enhance your academic journey with study abroad or exchange programs designed to boost your academic and personal growth while creating lifelong memories.
Learn more about global experience at JCU
Contact our international team
Get in touch with our friendly international team for personalised help and information about applications, admissions, courses, and campus life. We’re here to support you every step of the way!