Alumni Advantage participating 2022 course list
Browse eligible 2022 courses for the JCU Alumni Advantage discount.
JCU Alumni Advantage 25% fee discount on postgraduate courses*
* JCU Alumni Advantage is available for Postgraduate coursework qualifications including Graduate Certificates, Graduate Diplomas, and Masters by coursework. Courses must be offered at JCU Cairns or JCU Townsville. Some Online courses may be eligible; please contact the University to confirm. Students must be enrolled as full-fee paying. Please note: Students already receiving subsidised fees, such as with Commonwealth Supported Places, are not eligible for further fee discounts through Alumni Advantage. Please read the Terms and Conditions for full eligibility criteria.
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Develop a broad understanding of the foundations of aeromedical retrieval and gain specialist skills within this exciting and rewarding career path. Gain experience in pre-hospital and secondary retrieval situations in accordance with Australian and international health care standards. Graduate with the expertise to manage patient transportation in fixed-wing aircraft and helicopters in both domestic and international contexts.
Download Brochure- Online: February, July
Be equipped to pursue new professional roles or areas of industry as you enhance your career with a specialisation in business administration. Develop contemporary management and leadership skills and learn how to strategically analyse, plan and implement decisions in the workplace. Graduate eligible for positions in management, consultancy and market research.
Download Brochure- Townsville: February, May, September
- Brisbane: February, May, September
Make a difference in public health by building expertise in the control and elimination of communicable diseases in times of crisis. Develop advanced knowledge and skills in epidemiology, infection control, and the interaction of environmental factors with human and animal health. You'll be equipped to advocate for, develop and implement tailored responses to communicable disease outbreaks, reducing risks to communities.
- Online: February, July
Enhance your career and expand your professional opportunities with skills in conflict management and resolution strategies. Develop experience in facilitative mediation, conflict coaching and ethical decision making relevant to a range of professional and community settings. Engage with authentic conflict scenarios and learn from leading industry practitioners in this flexible course.
Download Brochure- Online: February, May, September
Enhance your existing health qualifications and provide effective self-management education to people with or at risk of diabetes. Deliver diabetes-oriented services and engage with high-risk communities. Gain real-world experience with clinical placements that equip you to work in rural and remote communities. Upon graduating, you’ll be eligible to gain accreditation with the Australian Diabetes Educators Association (ADEA).
Download Brochure- Online: May
Develop the skills to provide coordinated and informed public health responses to humanitarian emergencies and disaster events in Australia and internationally with this specialised course. Building on your existing healthcare qualifications and knowledge, you will learn how to best engage with displaced persons, manage response and recovery systems, and become a leader in areas of prevention, policy and planning.
Download Brochure- Cairns: February, July
Advance your career within education by specialising in areas including sustainability, global education and digital learning. Engage with current research, practice and pedagogy to lead your fellow educators in their curriculum development and delivery. Enhance your research skills through the completion of a research-informed action project that can be implemented in your work environment.
Download Brochure- Brisbane: February, May, September
- Online: February, July
Analyse, evaluate and generate solutions to complex social and environmental problems within the Tropics and globally. Engage with diverse communities as you apply specialist knowledge to real-world scenarios across local, national, and international policy and practice. Emerge with the skills and know-how to implement projects and initiatives that can improve the lives of many.
Download Brochure- Cairns: February, July
- Online: February, July
Explore and evaluate learning strategies for health professionals across the fields of medicine, nursing, dentistry and allied health. Build your expertise in clinical teaching and consider the factors that promote innovation within health education. Learn to apply action research frameworks to a variety of health contexts and professions.
Download Brochure- Online: February, July
Take the first steps towards a career in social work through this pathway certificate. Gain in-depth knowledge of the key areas of social work practice in Australia, including ethics, methods and professional standards for working with individuals, families, groups and communities to create a just and equitable society. This non-accredited graduate certificate will equip you to meet the entry requirements of the Master of Social Work (Professional Qualifying) and pursue becoming a professional
- Online: February, July
Develop insight into the contemporary position of Indigenous people and build your capacity to critically engage with the standards of your professional field. This Graduate Certificate prepares Indigenous and non-Indigenous professionals to work effectively with Indigenous communities and to investigate Indigenous research topics by focusing on the intersection of Indigenous and non-Indigenous ideas and knowledge positions.
- Townsville: February, July
- Cairns: February, July
- Online: February, July
Develop the skills to implement effective infection prevention and control procedures within hospitals and other healthcare settings.
Download Brochure- Online: February, July
Enhance your career and develop specialist expertise in Information Technology. Position yourself as a leader in your field with practical and technical skills in computer programming, web design, data analysis and modelling, and e-strategic management.
Download Brochure- Cairns: February
- Brisbane: February, May, September
- Online: February
Advance and enhance existing health care with this exciting, innovative postgraduate degree — the only one of its kind in Australia offered under a school of medicine.
Download Brochure- Online: February
Develop the ability to guide businesses towards success in times of change and uncertainty. Be equipped with the skills identified by the Project Management Institute (PMI®) as essential for managing projects and contributing to the prosperity, health, safety and sustainability of tropical communities. As a graduate of the first degree in Australia to emphasise skill development in strategy, risk and asset management, you will have a competitive edge as a professional who can reach
- Townsville: February, May, September
- Brisbane: February, May, September
- Online: February, May, September
Enhance your professional career in health with an advanced knowledge of public health issues in Australia and internationally. Develop practical skills to provide meaningful and informed healthcare in the Tropics with a degree aligned with the core principles of public health defined by the Council of Academic Public Health Institutions in Australia (CAPHIA).
Download Brochure- Online: February, July
Advance your career as a health professional with specialist knowledge and technical skills in designing, managing and evaluating rehabilitation plans within a variety of health contexts.
Download Brochure- Online: February, July
Begin developing the expertise and confidence to conduct higher degree research in the field of tropical environments and societies. This graduate certificate is a pathway to enrolling in a Masters or Doctorate of Philosophy and is an opportunity for you to cultivate hands-on research skills and learn to communicate your findings to a variety of audiences.
- Townsville: February, July
- Cairns: February, July
- Online: February, July
Gain the essential research processes and skills required to complete higher degrees by research in tropical health and medicine.
Download Brochure- Townsville: February, July
- Cairns: February, July
- Online: February, July
Build upon your undergraduate science degree or boost your professional experience with hands-on learning in your chosen science specialisation. Learn in world-class research facilities alongside expert lecturers with opportunities for practical learning and field work.
Download Brochure- Townsville: February, July
- Cairns: February, July
Advance your professional skills and develop specialist knowledge in travel medicine. Gain practical and technical experience in appraising travel risks, investigating and mitigating travel-related diseases, and promoting health education to travellers.
Download Brochure- Online: February, July
Gain the specialist skills and experience to support sustainable local and global development. Make a difference to communities, developing hands-on experience in analysing, evaluating and generating innovative solutions to complex social and environmental problems.
Download Brochure- Cairns: February, July
- Online: February, July
Gain a valued qualification from a leading university in rural and remote health in Australia and the wider Asia-Pacific region. This course is for health professionals who aspire to work in a lead role in health education and research.
Download Brochure- Online: February, July
Advance and enhance existing health care with this exciting, innovative postgraduate degree — the only one of its kind in Australia offered under a school of medicine.
Download Brochure- Online: February, July
Learn from industry professionals in JCU’s cutting-edge custom laboratories. Network and form professional relationships with potential future employers.
Download Brochure- Townsville: February, July
Build on your qualifications and experience as a Registered Nurse and become a Midwife with JCU’s ANMAC-accredited Graduate Diploma of Midwifery.
Download Brochure- Online: February
Focus your studies within psychology by undertaking focused and collaborative research. You will develop valuable skills in research analysis and design, research ethics, and have access to a network of national and international experts in the field of psychological science.
Download Brochure- Townsville: February
- Online: February
Enrich your career by specialising in public health issues relevant to tropical Australia and its near neighbours. Gain an in-depth understanding of the urgent problems facing vulnerable communities and learn how to develop strategies to detect, prevent and control communicable and non-communicable diseases.
Download Brochure- Townsville: February, July
- Online: February, July
Advance your career as a health professional with specialist knowledge and technical skills in designing, managing and evaluating rehabilitation plans within a variety of health contexts.
Download Brochure- Online: February, July
Start on your path towards a research career, as this is a pathway to enrolling in a Masters or Doctorate of Philosophy. This graduate diploma is an opportunity for you to gain the real-world skills required to plan, implement and investigate key issues within the field of tropical environments and societies.
- Townsville: February, July
- Cairns: February, July
- Online: February, July
Start on your path towards a research career and gain the real-world skills required to plan, implement and investigate key issues and developments in the field of tropical health and medicine.
Download Brochure- Townsville: February, July
- Cairns: February, July
- Online: February, July
JCU’s Graduate Diploma of Rural Generalist Practice provides Allied Health professionals with a pathway for advancing their academic and clinical expertise in a wide range of community and clinical settings.
Download Brochure- Online: February, July
Gain valuable hands-on, industry relevant experience in state-of-the-art teaching and research facilities. Build upon your existing qualifications in science and boost your professional experience with in-depth knowledge.
Download Brochure- Townsville: February, July
- Cairns: February, July
Broaden your medical qualifications and learn the advanced structure of the human body.
Download Brochure- Online: February, July
Gain a specialised education for detecting, preventing, and controlling diseases in tropical, rural, remote, and Indigenous communities.
Download Brochure- Townsville: February, July
Advance your career in business with this flexible course tailored to suit your professional interests, whether in economics, marketing, international business, or entrepreneurship. Learn alongside leading industry experts with opportunities for real-world learning and networking in domestic and international settings.
Download Brochure- Townsville: February, May, September
- Brisbane: February, May, September
Advance your career in business with this flexible course tailored to suit your professional interests, whether in economics, marketing, international business or entrepreneurship. Learn alongside leading industry experts with opportunities for real-world learning and networking in domestic and international settings.
Download Brochure- Townsville: February, May, September
- Brisbane: February, May, September
- Online: February, May, September
Enhance your professional career with advanced management skills. Develop your abilities to successfully analyse, plan and implement business strategies with real-world learning alongside leading industry professionals. Gain expertise in managing workplace environments, including analysing and resolving conflicts.
Download Brochure- Townsville: February, May, September
- Online: February, May, September
Develop your expertise in clinical exercise physiology with extensive placement opportunities and hands-on experience. You will become skilled in providing health and lifestyle support to rural and remote communities throughout Northern Australia. Learn how to assess, formulate and deliver exercise programs that make a real difference to the health and wellbeing of communities.
Download Brochure- Townsville: February
Enhance your current qualifications and prove your leadership potential. Gain the knowledge and practical skills to analyse, manage and resolve conflicts in a range of workplace, community, and interpersonal settings.
Download Brochure- Townsville: February, September
- Online: February, September
Unlock a world of potential with the Master of Data Science at JCU and become an authority in the roaring big-data industry. Develop innovative solutions to contemporary problems in data science and mastermind database systems, programs, models, and projects.
- Cairns: March, September
- Online: January, March, May, July, September, November
Advance your professional career and become a leader in your field. You will expand your understanding of educational leadership, contemporary educational developments and transformative education. Explore a range of coursework subjects or focus on a small-scale research project.
Download Brochure- Brisbane: February, May, September
- Online: February, July
Advance your engineering career with a structured skills and development program, complemented by advanced engineering coursework. Gain real-world experience that is tailored to your professional interests with a focused research project.
Download Brochure- Townsville: February, July
- Cairns: February, July
Gain the expertise and specialist skills to help direct development initiatives like poverty alleviation, sustainable planning and global health.
Download Brochure- Cairns: February, July
- Online: February, July
Gain advanced knowledge of governance and the leadership of institutions and organisations. Become a business leader through practical experiential learning, including access to industry partners and the Governance Institute of Australia. You’ll develop specialist expertise in either leadership, conflict management and resolution or economics.
Download Brochure- Townsville: February, May, September
- Online: February, May, September
Make a lasting impact on the lives of others by developing the skills to support the social and emotional welfare of people and communities. Gain practical experience in advanced counselling methods and learn how to design, plan, and ethically implement professional guidance programs in a variety of contexts.
Download Brochure- Townsville: February, July
- Online: February, July
This course is for health professionals who aspire to work in a leadership role in health education and research. Become a leader in improving clinical teaching and education research in all health professions including medicine, nursing, dentistry, and allied health.
Download Brochure- Online: February, July
Design and build innovative solutions to the problems of tomorrow. Gain hands-on experience in information technology with advanced critical analysis skills and comprehensive knowledge of tools and technologies. Learn from leading industry experts who can develop your expertise in computing, business informatics, and interactive technologies and game design.
Download Brochure- Cairns: February, May, September
- Brisbane: February, May, September
Enhance your career and develop specialist management, leadership and innovation skills to meet the demands of modern technology-driven business environments. You’ll be equipped to lead progress within the information technology and business spheres.
Download Brochure- Cairns: February, May, September
- Brisbane: February, May, September
Gain real-world experience in the tourism and hospitality industry. You’ll develop the skills to become a management-level professional with expert knowledge of business operations, administration and handling international clients. Acquire strong career planning insights and build critical enterprise skills.
Download Brochure- Cairns: February, May, September
- Brisbane: February, May, September
Gain the business management skills essential to becoming a leader in the hospitality and tourism sector. Advance your career with specialised knowledge of business operations and administration.
- Cairns: February, May, September
- Brisbane: February, May, September
Advance and enhance existing health care with this exciting, innovative Masters degree — the only one in Australia offered under a school of medicine.
Download Brochure- Online: February, July
Develop outstanding discipline knowledge of marine biology and advance your skills in the areas most sought after by marine sector employers. Gain unrivalled hands-on experience in unique locations like the JCU Orpheus Island Research Station on the Great Barrier Reef. Work with emerging technologies for marine ecosystem monitoring, learn how to incorporate vital data analysis methods into your work and research, and collaborate with world-leading researchers in Coral Reef Science and Management
Download Brochure- Townsville: January, July
Make a strong contribution to the field of medical science by gaining hands-on experience in biomedical, medical laboratory and clinical measurement science. Work alongside industry professionals within JCU's cutting-edge custom laboratories and benefit from practical experience with a research project driven by your individual passion.
Download Brochure- Townsville: February, July
Be equipped with a range of professional skills to work as an accountant or in a senior management position.
Download Brochure- Cairns: February, May, September
- Brisbane: February, May, September
Pursue your passion and upgrade your career to become a practising Clinical Psychologist with JCU’s Master of Psychology (Clinical).
Download Brochure- Townsville: February
Take the next step in your health career with a degree aligned with the standards dictated by the Council of Academic Public Health Institutions in Australia. Tailor the Master of Public Health to fit your personal career aspirations through choosing elective subjects relevant to your career goals and interests. You may also choose to undertake a substantial research project or major in Aeromedical Retrieval.
Download Brochure- Townsville: February, July
- Online: February, July
Specialise in public health issues relevant to tropical Australia, surrounding nations and developing countries.
Download Brochure- Townsville: February, July
- Online: February, July
This joint degree offers leadership and management training, combined with a range of public health skills. It is designed for health professionals with a suitable undergraduate degree or recognised professional qualification in a relevant discipline. With a MPH-MBA from JCU you are prepared for the future to help address the global challenges faced in improving health and wellbeing.
Download Brochure- Townsville: February, July
- Online: February, July
Be equipped to address pressing public health and development issues relevant to tropical Australia and the Asia-Pacific. This joint degree is highly attuned to the development challenges of the next decade — which will be significantly shaped by the legacies of COVID-19. Explore subjects that are aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and graduate with the skills and expertise to contribute to the sustainability and wellbeing of communities in the Tropics and
Download Brochure- Online: February, July
Expand your career by developing specialist knowledge in the research or practice of rehabilitation. Gain an advanced understanding of evidence-based practice in rehabilitation, specialising in either occupational therapy, physiotherapy, speech pathology, or rehabilitation. Your expertise will make a real difference to the health and wellbeing of people and communities in the Tropics.
Download Brochure- Online: February, July
Advance your clinical and research expertise within rural and remote communities. Cultivate strong leadership skills, with a focus on developing and evaluating health service delivery to enable high-quality patient care in low-resourced communities. Emerge with a degree that is flexible and applicable to a rural generalist in your health discipline.
- Online: February, July
Advance your professional career in science with independent research or a focused industry project. Through your studies, you will expand your knowledge and understanding of the problems facing natural environments as well as their solutions, using the complex reef and terrestrial environments of the tropics as examples. You will also expand your practical, analytical and communication skills, and gain first-hand experience through your course work classes. You can concentrate your studies by
Download Brochure- Townsville: February, July
- Cairns: February, July
Advance your professional career in science with independent research or a focused industry project. Through your studies, you will expand your knowledge and understanding of the problems facing natural environments, and their solutions, using the complex reef and terrestrial environments of the tropics as examples. You will also expand your practical, analytical and communication skills, and gain first-hand experience through tailored professional internships or research projects that can lead
Download Brochure- Townsville: February, July
- Cairns: February, July
Make a real difference with social work and expand your career opportunities in this professionally accredited course, recognised by the Australian Association of Social Workers. Gain expertise in improving the lives of others with critical skills in social work tailored to the unique and complex challenges of individuals, families, groups and communities.
Download Brochure- Townsville: February, July
- Cairns: February, July
Pursue your passion for Education with extensive hands-on placement experience that will develop your expertise in creating supportive learning environments for students in primary schools. Enhance your real-world classroom skills and be prepared to teach in state, Catholic and independent schools.
Download Brochure- Townsville: February
- Cairns: February
- Online: February
Develop an advanced understanding of secondary Education with extensive placement experience and specialist teaching knowledge. You will gain the expertise to create supportive learning environments for students in secondary school. Learn real-world classroom skills that will prepare you to teach in state, Catholic and independent schools.
Download Brochure- Townsville: February
- Cairns: February
- Online: February