James Cook University, Brisbane
Brisbane , Queensland , Australia
- Founded: 1961
- Establishment: University
- Type: Public
- Total Students: 19000+
James Cook University, Brisbane
Embrace new opportunities with James Cook University Brisbane. Study in the midst of Australia's third-largest city and engage with lecturers with real-world industry expertise. Benefit from dedicated student support, world class facilities and courses that emphasise hands-on learning.
Study at JCU Brisbane
Conveniently located in a modern high-rise building in the heart of Brisbane’s CBD, the James Cook University Brisbane (JCUB) campus features interactive learning spaces, comfortable student lounges and a resource centre. Mingle with university staff and fellow students from over 88 countries within our vibrant and close-knit community.
James Cook University partners with Russo Higher Education Pty Ltd to deliver the programs available at our Brisbane campus.
As a JCUB student you have access to dedicated student support including opportunities for enhanced job-support services, academic learning advisors, counselling, employment assistance, and English language and academic pathways.
Important Facts
Brisbane fast facts :
- Brisbane is the capital of Queensland and the third largest city in Australia
- Brisbane has been officially selected to host the 2032 Olympics
- Brisbane is close to some of Australia’s best beaches on the Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast
- Brisbane is one of the most affordable cities in Australia and is known for being safe and friendly
Climate -
Summer (December–February) 21°–30°C/69°–85°F
Warm with rainy periods
Winter (June–August) 11–21°C/51.6°–69.8°F Dry and mild
Transport -
Bus, train and ferry services are available within a short walking distance of the campus. Brisbane International Airport is open 24/7 and is Australia’s third largest airport in terms of passenger traffic.
Places of worship -
A prayer room is available on-campus for student use.
Medical -
There are hospitals, medical clinics, psychology clinics and more off-campus.
Ranking / Awards
Global university rankings
Ranked in the top 2% of universities worldwide1 we are focused on addressing the critical challenges facing the tropics, in areas as diverse as Medicine, Dentistry, Marine Science, Nursing, Arts and Society. Inspired by a research-rich environment, the significance of our endeavours is recognised globally by the most credible world university rankings providers. Our strong performance is assessed on quality, relevance and impact.
> #1 in Qld for graduate salaries
JCU is top for salary outcomes, ranked #1 in QLD for median graduate salary by the Good Universities Guide 2024, at both undergraduate and postgraduate study levels. We’re also ranked #1 in Australia for median graduate salary for international student graduates, in the QILT Graduate Outcomes Survey 2022.
- #52 in the world for good health
In pursuit of the 17 United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals, JCU is ranked:
#52 in the world for supporting good health and wellbeing
#56 in the world for working to reduce inequalities
Top 200 in the world for supporting life on the land
Top 200 in the world for creating decent work and economic growth
by the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings for 2023.
- A 5 star experience
JCU has held 5 Stars for teaching and employability in the QS Stars ranking since it began in 2021, along with 5 Stars for full-time employment, median graduate salary, student teacher ratio and social equity by the Good Universities Guide for 2024.
Career-focused courses provide an exceptional student experience, led by industry professionals who are passionate about sharing their expertise, because experience has no substitute.
- Subject rankings: global highlights
Top 100 in the world
- #40 in the world for Environment / Ecology
- Top 75 in the world for Ecology
- #83 in the world for Plant and Animal Science
- Top 100 in the world for Mining and Mineral Engineering
- Top 100 in the world for Earth and Marine Sciences
- Top 100 in the world for Hospitality and Leisure Management
- #134 in the world for Environmental Sciences...and many more
Features
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Ranking: 300
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Ranking: 461
- Type of Accommodation: On Campus
Financials
Contact Information
- Ground Floor/349 Queen St, Brisbane City QLD 4000, Australia
- To know more contact PSA toll free number 18002585772
Programs Offered
Bachelor of Arts - Bachelor of Business
- Length 04 Year
- Total Tuition Fee 136480 AUD
- Application Fee N/A
- Average processing time 20 days
Bachelor of Business
- Length 03 Year
- Total Tuition Fee 98880 AUD
- Application Fee N/A
- Average processing time 20 days
Bachelor of Information Technology
- Length 03 Year
- Total Tuition Fee 98880 AUD
- Application Fee N/A
- Average processing time 20 days
Bachelor of Tourism, Hospitality and Events
- Length 03 Year
- Total Tuition Fee 110697 AUD
- Application Fee N/A
- Average processing time 20 days
Master of Business Administration (2-Year)
- Length 02 Year
- Total Tuition Fee 72400 AUD
- Application Fee N/A
- Average processing time 20 days
Master of Data Science (Professional)
- Length 02 Year
- Total Tuition Fee 69920 AUD
- Application Fee N/A
- Average processing time 20 days
Master of Education - Master of Business Administration
- Length 02 Year
- Total Tuition Fee 72400 AUD
- Application Fee N/A
- Average processing time 20 days
Master of Engineering Management
- Length 02 Year
- Total Tuition Fee 69920 AUD
- Application Fee N/A
- Average processing time 20 days
Master of Information Technology
- Length 02 Year
- Total Tuition Fee 72400 AUD
- Application Fee N/A
- Average processing time 20 days
Master of Information Technology - Master of Business Administration
- Length 02 Year
- Total Tuition Fee 76016 AUD
- Application Fee N/A
- Average processing time 20 days
Master of International Tourism and Hospitality Management
- Length 02 Year
- Total Tuition Fee 69920 AUD
- Application Fee N/A
- Average processing time 20 days
Master of International Tourism and Hospitality Management - Master of Business Administration
- Length 02 Year
- Total Tuition Fee 66266 AUD
- Application Fee N/A
- Average processing time 20 days
Master of Professional Accounting
- Length 02 Year
- Total Tuition Fee 61272 AUD
- Application Fee N/A
- Average processing time 20 days
Master of Professional Accounting - Master of Business Administration
- Length 02 Year
- Total Tuition Fee 72400 AUD
- Application Fee N/A
- Average processing time 20 days
Postgraduate Qualifying Program - Business
- Length 03 Month
- Total Tuition Fee 13480 AUD
- Application Fee N/A
- Average processing time 20 days

