Appointments

JCU Careers and Employability provides appointments for career planning and decision making, job application and job search assistance to JCU students and graduates for up to 12 months after the completion of your studies. Appointments are available face-to-face (in Townsville and Cairns), via Zoom or phone.

Thinking of studying at JCU?  

We also support prospective JCU students with career and course decision making. If you are thinking of studying at JCU and would like to speak with a Career Development Advisor please call us to book an appointment: 1800 246 446 (option 4). To assist your decision making please review our discipline specific Career Snapshots and You and Your Career module.

Book an appointment:

  • Book online 24/7 via JCU CareerHub.
  • Phone: 1800 246 446 (option 4)
  • Visit our office: Level 1 of the Library in Cairns and Townsville

The Student Centre is the best first point of contact for enquiries in relation to choosing electives, gaining credit for previous study, prerequisite requirements, dropping or adding subjects or changing programs.

Appointment Topics:

  • Career/course decision making
  • Setting career goals and exploring opportunities
  • Identifying your skills, interests and values
  • Course employment outcomes
  • Job search strategies
  • Resume, cover letter and selection criteria feedback
  • LinkedIn Profile review
  • Interview preparation/Mock Interviews

How to prepare for your job application appointment: