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JCU Publications

JCU produces publications to assist and inform prospective students, staff and the general community. These publications are available online and most are available as hard copies (see below).


undergraduate studyguide 08 cover>> JCU Undergraduate Study Guide 2008* – is available in two parts for manageable downloading.

Undergraduate Study Guide introduction (interactve pdf file, 1.9MB) provides information on application and enrolment procedures, financial matters, campus and faculty details, and support services.

Undergraduate Study Guide A-Z (interactive pdf file, 400kb) outlines each study area available at JCU.

>> JCU Postgraduate Study Guide 2008* – is available in three parts for manageable downloading.

Postgraduate Study Guide introduction (interactive pdf file, 2.4MB) provides information on application and enrolment procedures, financial matters, campus and faculty details, and support services.

Postgraduate Coursework Study Areas A-Z (interactive pdf file, 1.3MB)

Postgraduate Research Study Areas A-Z (interactive pdf file, 500kb)

>> International Undergraduate Prospectus 2008/09 (pdf file, 2.7MB)*

A guide for prospective International undergraduate students.

>> International Postgraduate Prospectus 2008/2009 (pdf file, 3.2MB)*

A guide for prospective International postgraduate students.

>> Study Abroad at JCU 2008 (pdf file, 1.5MB)*

A guide for students of JCU's partner universities, interested in doing part of their study at JCU.

>> JCU Handbook for Research Higher Degrees 2007 (html)*

A guide to postgraduate research opportunities at JCU.

year 10 career guide cover>> JCU Year 10 Career Guide 2007 (pdf file, 1MB)*

A handy guide to assist Year 10 students with subject choices for Years 11 and 12. This guide includes a complete list of courses available at JCU, necessary prerequisite subjects and career opportunities.

>> Thinking about uni (pdf file, 780kb)

A comprehensive guide for Year 10 - 12 students thinking about university study.

>> JCU Credit Transfer and Learning Pathways 2007 (interactive pdf file, 420kb)

A guide to credit transfer towards degree programs and learning pathways between JCU, the VET sector and other tertiary education providers.

>> New@JCU – August 2007 (pdf file, 1.2MB)*

New@JCU is a biannually produced newsletter for school guidance officers and teachers, showcasing new developments at the University.

Past copies include: April 2007, September 2006, May 2006

>> JCU Handbook 2007 (html)

Offers a comprehensive guide to the university including: Information for students; Rules, requirements and policies; Master schedule of subjects; Undergraduate and Postgraduates courses; and more.

>> JCU Annual Reports (pdf files, 1.3MB)*

Provides a comprehensive summary of the University's operations and achievements throughout the year.

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>> Townsville Orientation Program (pf file, 2.6Mb)

Offers a comprehensive guide to the Orientation week (O'Week) activities on the Townsville campus.

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>> Cains Orientation Program (pdf file, 1.7Mb)

Offers a comprehensive guide to the Orientation week (O'Week) activities on the Cairns campus.

midyear guide cover>> JCU Mid-Year Study Guide 2007 (pdf file, 1.1Mb)*

Provides information on courses, application and enrolment procedures, financial matters, campus and faculty details, and support services for mid year entry into JCU.

>> Discover *

Discover is the magazine of James Cook University.

* available in print


To obtain copies of the above publications available in print, follow the links below.