James cook university is Queensland’s second oldest university. The university offered first courses in Townsville in 1961 as an annex of the University of Queensland. JCU now provides the opportunity for Students to study in Singapore and in Australia and yet remain as a Singapore based student paying your fees in Singapore currency. This is a unique program in Asia and is only able to operate because the university operates across both countries. The program is designed to ensure students get the best possible outcome years of study with the university.
James Cook University offers a suite of university level programs at the Singapore campus covering the areas of Business, Information Technology, Psychology, Education, Accounting, Arts, Aquaculture, Environmental Science, Games Design, Tourism and Hospitality. JCU offers Higher Degree by Research programs such as Doctor of Philosophy, Master of Philosophy and pathways to a higher degree
The Singapore campus is designed to support collaborative learning and collaborative study techniques. It provides students with access to a full range of facilities and services to support their learning. These include lecture and seminar rooms, library and associated study facilities, computer laboratories, apple rooms and financial lab. Additionally, Students will have access to a range of sporting facilities and can join several clubs and societies. University’s aim is to provide a full university experience and not just a study program. The Singapore campus is fully owned by James Cook University Australia, which is ranked in the top 300 of universities in the world located at 149 Sims Drive, Singapore.