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New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
JCU Brisbane does not offer on-campus accommodation for their students. However, students can find various types of housing options nearby for accommodation purposes. Listed below is the cost of living in James Cook University, as per the choice of room type:
Room Types | Per Week | Cost in INR |
|---|---|---|
| John Grey Hall (Cairns) En suite room Self Catering | USD 480 | INR 39K |
George Roberts Hall (Townsville) | USD 475 | INR 39K |
Rotary International House (Townsville) | USD 310 | INR 25K |
| University Hall Townhouse Single room / Self Catering | USD 310 | INR 25K |
Burralga Yumba | USD 425 | INR 35K |
| George Roberts House Two-bedroom House / Self Catering | USD 425 | INR 35K |
| JCU Placement Student (P) | 15% discount | - |
| JCU Pharmacy | As per semester/academic rates | - |
Conversion Used: 1 USD = INR 83.03
New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
James Cook University Brisbane offers a wide variety of top-notch courses for their international students and Engineering is one of the most popular majors. Listed below is the course ranking of JCU Brisbane Engineering:
| Ranked By | 2023 |
|---|---|
THE (Times Higher Education) - Engineering | #401-500 |
New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
James Cook University Brisbane offers over 40 undergraduate degree programs and more than 70 graduate degree programs for their international students. Annual tuition fee required to pursue a degree course at JCU Brisbane is around 18-20L on an average, which can be considered expensive as a study abroad option. Students can refer to the table listed below for course specific fees requirements:
| Courses | 1st Year Tuition Fees |
|---|---|
MBA/PGDM (2 courses) | INR 19L |
MIM (3 courses) | INR 16L - 19L |
MS (3 courses) | INR 19L |
MIM5 (1 course) | INR 18L |
MIM0 (1 course) | INR 18L |
MEM (1 course) | INR 19L |
BHM (1 course) | INR 18L |
B.E. / B.Tech (1 course) | INR 18L |
MIM9 PG (1 course) | INR 19L |
New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
Yes, James Cook University Brisbane offers generous scholarships to their international students, both on the undergraduate and graduate level. Students can refer to the table below for some details about the JCU Brisbane scholarships for international students:
| Student Level | Undergraduate & Postgraduate |
|---|---|
| Student Status | International & New Students |
| Area of Study | Excluding but is not limited to, the Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, Bachelor of Dental Surgery, and online and non-award programs. |
| Scholarship Criteria/Type | International & Tuition Fee Scholarship |
| Scholarship Value | 25% Off Tuition Fee |
| Scholarship Duration | Duration of Student’s Course (ongoing GPA requirement applies) |
| Number of Scholarships Available | Varies |
| Application Open / Close | Automatically assessed when application is received |
New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
Prospective international students of James Cook University - Brisbane can apply through QTAC - Undergraduate programs and JCU Official Application Portal - Graduate programs. Once an applicant has applied to JCU Brisbane, it takes the university about three weeks to notify the candidate about the admission decision. Applicants must keep in mind that they need to submit all the relevant documents in order to get their application in consideration.
New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
Based on the ratio of admissions to applications, the JCU Brisbane acceptance rate stands at 79%. Since, the stats are on the higher end, we can conclude that James Cook University - Brisbane is a not a very competitive university to get in, as it admits more than half of the applicants. Once an applicant fulfills the James Cook University admission requirements, ie; competitive grades, standardized test scores, English language requirements, as well as relevant documents, they are most likely to secure admission in the university. However, students must not take this lightly and apply to JCU Brisbane within the dea
New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
Studying in James Cook University Brisbane can be considered expensive for Indian students as the cost sums up to be around 18-20L on an average. Students can refer to the table for course-specific fees requirements:
| Courses | 1st Year Tuition Fees |
|---|---|
MBA/PGDM (2 courses) | INR 19L |
MIM (3 courses) | INR 16L - 19L |
MS (3 courses) | INR 19L |
B.Com (1 course) | INR 18L |
BBA (1 course) | INR 18L |
MEM (1 course) | INR 19L |
New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
In order to secure an admission, all the international students must fulfill the JCU Brisbane admission requirements listed below:
1) Undergraduate Requirements:
- Complete a recognised Year 12 programme or equivalent to the required standard; OR
- All India Exam Senior School Certificate & CISCE/State Board or NIOS with overall score of 60-70% in Grade XII (Indian Students); and
- Proof of English language proficiency.
2) Graduate Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in relevant field;
- Proof of English language proficiency;
- Supporting written application; and
- Personal interview.
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