JCU Brisbane

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.

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.1

Top 22 Universities in Australia2
No# 1 in Australia
for sustainable education3
Top 400 Universities in the world2

Pathways to JCU

Begin your university studies with confidence through a JCU Pathway.

Prepare for tertiary studies with programs to develop your study skills or boost your capabilities as you prepare for postgraduate qualifications. You'll benefit from supported entry into some specific JCU Brisbane degrees.

Choose from a general higher education-focused certificate to support you in building academic abilities, through to specialised Diploma courses where you'll develop the specific knowledge and skills required for a particular JCU degree, and more. JCU Brisbane is there to empower you to get where you want to go, both academically and in your future career.

Discover JCU's Pathway courses today

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The Learning Centre

Access one-on-one consults, peer-assisted study sessions, guides on assignments and exams, and more.

The Learning Centre

Learning online

After-hours online study support is available to all JCU students. Plus prepare for online lectures, use the library online and much more.

Support for online learning

Short courses and workshops

Find free JCU short courses and workshops to brush up on core skills or good study habits. Try online academic writing workshops, self-study sessions or maths refresher courses.

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1 James Cook University partners with Russo Higher Education Pty Ltd to deliver the programs available at our Brisbane campus.