International Undergraduate Prospectus - James Cook University

The iconic Singapore Merlion
Students at JCU Singapore
Our tropical campuses
Singapore
Singapore offers the best of both worlds, combining a cosmopolitan and sophisticated
city with Asian traditions and heritage.
The City
Singapore’s unique characteristics and highly
accessible infrastructure make it one of
the best places to study and work in Asia.
Aiming to be the educational hub and global
schoolhouse of the region, this multi-cultural
country provides you with an exciting
platform for personal growth, professional
fulfillment and cross-cultural interaction.
Living conditions in Singapore are among the
best in Asia, with state-of-the-art facilities for
education, shopping, sports and recreation.
The Campus
JCU Singapore is fully owned by James Cook
University Australia. The university established
JCU Singapore in 2003 as part of its expressed
intent of “Creating a brighter future for life in
the tropics world-wide through graduates and
discoveries that make a difference”, and offers
a suite of university level programs across two
campuses.
Student enrolment at the campus has
grown rapidly from 50 students in 2003 to
approximately 3000 students in 2012. The
campus is truly multicultural with students
from Singapore and across Asia, in particular
China, India, Indochina, Indonesia and
Malaysia. Additionally a growing number
of students are enrolling from Europe, in
particular France, Germany, Denmark, Norway
and Russia.
Campus facilities include lecture and seminar
rooms, a fully equipped library, computer
laboratories, an onsite bistro and access to a
variety of sporting facilities.
All courses are registered with the Council
for Private Education (Registration No.
200100786K) and the operations are governed
by EduTrust. In 2008, the campus achieved the
Singapore Quality Class for Private Education
Organizations accreditation.
JCU Singapore provides the opportunity for
international and local students to earn a “real
Australian degree” without leaving Singapore.
Singapore Campus Courses and Fees
Course
Total Tuition
Fees#
Fast-track
duration in years*
Bachelor of Arts (Psychology) S$47,765 2
Bachelor of Business (Accounting, Hospitality and Tourism Management, International Business, Management, S$47,765 2
Marketing, Sports and Event Management)
Bachelor of Business and Environmental Science S$52,644 2
Bachelor of Information Technology (Computing and Networking, Interactive Technologies and Games Design) S$47,765 2
Bachelor of Psychology** S$64,928 3
Postgraduate Diploma of Psychology (4th year) S$17,163 1
* Duration of full program, assuming students have not been granted credit exemption.
** High performing students may be invited to join the Honours program
# Tuition fee in Singapore Dollars including prevailing 7% Goods and Services Tax (GST). Fees are for 2013 and are subject to change for 2014.
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