About the course
Expand your science knowledge with this flexible postgraduate science degree and go further in your career. In the diverse environmental region of Tropical North Queensland, you will gain valuable practical experiences relevant to the Tropics. Designed for those with a bachelor degree in an applicable field, you will learn from world-class researchers and have access to state-of-the-art teaching facilities. Choose to specialise in, Aquaculture Science and Technology, Environmental Earth Science, Environmental Management, Fisheries Science and Management, Geology, Marine Biology, and Tropical Biology and Conservation. Integrate and apply advanced theoretical and technical knowledge in one or more science disciplines. Plan and conduct reliable, evidence-based laboratory and/or field experiments/practices by selecting and applying methods, techniques and tools, as appropriate to one or more science disciplines. Communicate complex scientific ideas, arguments and conclusions clearly and coherently to a variety of audiences through advanced written and oral English language skills and a variety of media.Intake Months
February, JulyDelivery Locations
Townsville
C52898
Qualification
Graduate Diploma
Estimated annual course fee
AUD 39,120
Currency exchange
Duration
1 Year
Cricos
076291M
English language requirements
Start date and prices
Starting | Duration | Fees | Status | Campus |
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January, 2022 | Duration 1 Years |
Course fee
AUD 39,120 Currency exchange |
City Closed | Campus Cairns Campus |
January, 2022 | Duration 1 Years |
Course fee
AUD 39,120 Currency exchange |
City Closed | Campus Townsville Campus |
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James Cook University
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James Cook University is a public university in North Queensland, Australia. The second oldest university in Queensland, JCU is a teaching and research institution.James Cook University is placed in the top 2% of universities in the world and ranks among the top 30 modern universities in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings (50 under 50, 2018). The institution is research led and a pioneer in its focus on the tropics. The institution places an emphasis on developing students who will become graduates that make a positive impact on society in a wide range of spheres.
The universitys main campuses are located in the tropical cities of Cairns and Townsville, and one in the city state of Singapore. JCU also has study centres in Mount Isa, Mackay, Thursday Island and Rockhampton. A Brisbane campus, operated by Russo Higher Education, delivers undergraduate and postgraduate courses to international and domestic students. The universitys main fields of research include environmental sciences, biological sciences, mathematical sciences, earth sciences, agricultural and veterinary sciences, technology and medical and health sciences.
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See all James Cook University CampusesTownsville Campus - James Cook University
1 James Cook Drive Douglas, Townsville, Queensland 4811
Open in maps See all courses at this campusThe campus is located in the Townsville Tropical Intelligence and Health Precinct (TropiQ) in the suburb of Douglas. JCU Townsville is set in a 386-hectare natural bush and parkland setting, 13 kilometres (8 miles) from the Townsville CBD. JCU Townsville houses teaching and research facilities, the main JCU library, cafés, bars, fitness and sporting facilities and a wealth of student clubs and societies.