Get set to study
Welcome to James Cook University Brisbane! This is an exciting time and we’re here to help you get started. We’ve put together all the information you need, including steps to finalise your enrolment and directions on where to find support and meet new people.
Getting started
Course enrolment and planning
Employment, careers and beyond
Registration and enrolment

Registration is is a self-guided process that we recommend you commence as soon as possible. We encourage students to complete as many steps as possible as this will allow access to the timetable and study materials.
The process includes:
- Activating your JCU computer account
- Opening your JCU student email
- Accessing eStudent
- Completing your self-enrolment
- Reviewing your fees and financial statements
- Requesting student ID card
- Attending Orientation Day on campus
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Professional internships

JCU Brisbane recognises that employers highly value professional experience and demonstrable employability skills.
A professional internship can help set your apart from your peers with on the job training, gaining additional skills and industry experience to complement your degree.
Find out more about professional internships
Joblinx is a Brisbane-based internship placement and career progression specialist.
It offers employment support, work experience, internship opportunities and training and workshops to improve your career development and employment prospects.