James Cook University is committed to creating a brighter future for life in the tropics world-wide through graduates and discoveries that make a difference. From the picturesque Thursday Island to the beautiful Cairns and all the way down to Townsville, Mackay and Brisbane, JCU students are working in the community. Across the world, JCU’s research centres and alumni are working at the cutting edge of their fields to make the world a better place.
Our students can study throughout Queensland in Townsville, Cairns, Mt Isa, Mackay, Thursday Island, or Brisbane, and internationally in Singapore. Exchange programs can also expand study further afield. Students also benefit from incredible research facilities, which include our Orpheus Island Research Station, Fletcherview Research Station, Daintree Rainforest Observatory and 26 specialised research centres and institutes.
Our students can study throughout Queensland in Townsville, Cairns, Mt Isa, Mackay, Thursday Island, or Brisbane, and internationally in Singapore. Exchange programs can also expand study further afield. Students also benefit from incredible research facilities, which include our Orpheus Island Research Station, Fletcherview Research Station, Daintree Rainforest Observatory and 26 specialised research centres and institutes.
Location: Australia, Queensland, Townsville
Employees: 11-50
Phone: 1800 246 446
Founded date: 1961
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| 11.02.2025 | Southeast Asia's Green Guardians: Peatlands and Mangroves as Climate Heroes | In the battle against climate change, Southeast Asia holds a powerful card: its peatlands and mangroves. These ecosystems, though occupying a mere 5% of the region's land, are titans in carbon storage. A recent study reveals that conserving... |
| 10.02.2025 | BrightSparks Scholarship & Higher Education Fair 2025: Empowering Students for the Future | The BrightSparks Scholarship & Higher Education Fair 2025 returns with the theme 'Be YOU,' coinciding with the critical period leading up to students receiving their A-level results and making key decisions about scholarships, academic ... |
| 10.02.2025 | Peatlands and mangroves key to reducing carbon emissions in Southeast Asia, finds international study | SINGAPORE, Feb. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Conserving and restoring Southeast Asia's carbon-rich peatlands and mangroves could mitigate more than 50 per cent of the region's land-use carbon emissions, according to a new international study pu... |
| 18.12.2024 | Rokt Strengthens Executive Team with Appointment of Two New Leaders | Company Names Jacqueline Purcell as Chief Financial Officer and Claire Southey as Chief Product Development Officer NEW YORK, Dec. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Rokt, the leading ecommerce technology company using machine learning and AI to make... |
| 30.11.2024 | The Digital Dawn of Paleontology: How Technology is Breathing Life into Dinosaurs | Paleontology is no longer just about digging in the dirt. It’s a blend of science and technology, where ancient bones meet modern innovation. Imagine hearing the roar of a dinosaur, not just in movies, but in reality. This dream is inching ... |
| 30.11.2024 | Что говорит динозавр, или как современные технологии помогают палеонтологам | Привет, Хабр! Это Даша Фролова из команды спецпроектов МТС Диджитал. Сегодня на повестке технологии и… паразауролофы! Этих динозавров легко узнать по гребню на голове, и вы наверняка видели их в «Парке Юрского периода». Да и в «Мире Юрского... |
| 09.10.2024 | Commentary: AI detectors don't work, so what's the end game for higher education? | Listen to this article Commentary: AI detectors don't work, so what's the end game for higher education? 1 min New: You can now listen to articles. This audio is generated by an AI tool. SINGAPORE: When ChatGPT was first released, it caused... |
| 07.10.2024 | Mental health professionals in Malaysia tap AI to assist in diagnosing, treating conditions | New: You can now listen to articles. This audio is generated by an AI tool. KUALA LUMPUR: Some mental health professionals in Malaysia are tapping artificial intelligence to detect early signs of depression. The move aims to provide greater... |
| 02.10.2024 | Implementing OneAdvanced Purchasing at James Cook University | Background James Cook University (JCU) is unique among Australian universities, woven into the intellectual, economic and social fabric of local communities and set amid irreplaceable ecosystems and cultures. To support its global position ... |
| 27.07.2024 | The Dark Side of Youth Sports: Bribery and Ethics in Singapore's Education System | In the vibrant city-state of Singapore, where education is revered and competition is fierce, a scandal has emerged that threatens to tarnish the integrity of its educational system. A basketball coach is under investigation for allegedly a... |
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