James Cook University

James Cook University, Townsville Campus, Townsville

  • #=445 QS Global World Ranking
  • PublicStatus
  • Very HighResearch Output
  • 7,768Total Students
  • 843Faculty
  • 926Int'l Students

University highlights

QS World University Ranking

  • 2012
    #362
  • 2014
    #351
  • 2015
    #350
  • 2016
    #=387
  • 2017
    #=340
  • 2018
    #=367
  • 2019
    #=369
  • 2020
    #=377
  • 2021
    #=462
  • 2022
    #=424
  • 2023
    #=461
  • 2024
    #=415
  • 2025
    #=445

Student & Staff

Total students
7,768

17%
83%

International students
926

50%
50%

Total faculty staff
843

148
695

Total students
7,768

17%
83%

International students
926

50%
50%

Total faculty staff
843

695
148
2024
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Scholarships

Yes
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Campus locations

Townsville,

James Cook University, Townsville Campus , Townsville , Queensland , Australia , 4810

Brisbane,

349 Queen Street , Brisbane , Queensland , Australia , 4000

Cairns,

14-88 McGregor Road Smithfield , Cairns , Queensland , Australia , 4878

Mackay,

JCU MERC (Mackay Education Research Centre), Level 1 Building K, Mackay Base Hospital, Bridge Road , Mackay , Queensland , Australia , 4740

Mount Isa,

Centre for Rural and Remote Health, 100 Joan Street , Mount Isa , Queensland , Australia , 4825

Singapore,

149 Sims Drive , Singapore , Singapore , Singapore , 387380

Thursday Island,

Australian Institute of Tropical Health and Medicine , Thursday Island , Queensland , Australia , 4875

+ 4 More Locations

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