James Cook University

James Cook University

Description

Founded in 1970, James Cook University is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the suburban setting of the small city of Townsville (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Queensland. This institution also has branch campuses in the following locations: Cairns, Brisbane, Singapore, Mackay, Beijing, Thursday Island, Mt Isa and Fiji. Officially recognized by the Department of Education and Training of Australia, James Cook University (JCU) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 20,000-24,999 students) coeducational Australian higher education institution. James Cook University (JCU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 50 years old Australian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. JCU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

James Cook University Contact Information

Address

1 James Cook Drive, Douglas Townsville 4811 Queensland Australia

Telephone

Fax

Continent

Oceania

Country

Australia(au)

Admission Office

James Cook University, International Student Centre Townsville 4811 (0)7 4781 5255 1800 246 446

Website

https://www.jcu.edu.au

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Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Cook_University

Google Scholar

https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=view_org&org=1264566496879567180&hl=en&oi=io

James Cook University Information

University Type

Non-Profit

Selection Type

Yes, based on students' past academic record and grades

Academic Calendar

Semesters

Campus Setting

Suburban

World Rank

1812

Country Rank

39

Admission Rank

Not reported

Staffs Count

800-899

Students Count

20,000-24,999

Local Students Under Graduate

5,000-7,500 US$ (3,700-5,500 Euro)

Local Students Post Graduate

5,000-7,500 US$ (3,700-5,500 Euro)

International Students Under Graduate

5,000-7,500 US$ (3,700-5,500 Euro)

International Students Post Graduate

5,000-7,500 US$ (3,700-5,500 Euro)

Abroad Study

Academic Counseling

Career Services

Distance Learning

Financial Aid

Housing

Library

Sport Facilities

Hospital

Accept International Students

Gender Restriction

Men and Women (coed)

Religious Restriction

None

James Cook University Fields

List of Professors of James Cook University

H-index: 147
Bill Laurance

Bill Laurance

James Cook University

H-index: 101
Terry Hughes

Terry Hughes

James Cook University

H-index: 101
Bob Pressey

Bob Pressey

James Cook University

H-index: 97
Jonathan (Jon) Lloyd

Jonathan (Jon) Lloyd

James Cook University

H-index: 95
Bette L. Willis

Bette L. Willis

James Cook University

H-index: 94
Philip Munday

Philip Munday

James Cook University

H-index: 92
Joshua Cinner

Joshua Cinner

James Cook University

H-index: 92
Geoffrey P Jones

Geoffrey P Jones

James Cook University

H-index: 91
Alex Loukas

Alex Loukas

James Cook University

H-index: 90
Colin Simpfendorfer

Colin Simpfendorfer

James Cook University

H-index: 88
Bird, Michael I.

Bird, Michael I.

James Cook University

H-index: 84
Jonathan Golledge

Jonathan Golledge

James Cook University

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