Online

Study your way

A number of JCU Bachelor’s degrees are offered online (also referred to as external mode). Benefit from the same access to world-class lecturers and study resources while learning in a modern, virtual environment. Online students can access lecture recordings, digital resources and readings, chat to fellow students and attend virtual tutorials. Be equipped to develop your knowledge and skills base whenever and wherever is convenient to you.

Postgraduate students wishing to deepen their understanding of their field can enrich their learning through a JCU Online degree. The interactive, immersive online environment provides a supportive framework for enhanced learning, no matter the topic.

Video, podcasts, discussion forums, live chats and collaborative exercises suit a wide range of personal learning styles and help learning come to life. Understand and assess your progress through regular online quizzes and academic feedback.

Some JCU Online degrees enable you to focus your time and energy on one subject at a time. Units are completed sequentially, over a seven-week period.

For other JCU online degrees, you’ll study in traditional Semesters or the newer Trimesters, depending on the course.

JCU is committed to supporting student achievement and wellbeing, no matter where and how you study. Although you aren’t studying on campus, you’ll never feel alone while studying online with JCU. Learning Advisors are on hand to provide support and encouragement, so you’ll be ensured of the best possible digital learning experience.  All JCU students can access the campus at any time to engage with our extensive learning resources, including JCU Libraries, computer services, printers and more.

Access multiple pathway options for both undergraduate and postgraduate online degrees. Our Future Students team can work with you to discover what study options best suit your current qualifications and skills.

Wherever you are in the world, there’s a place for you at JCU. Our Online courses enable you to break down the barriers keeping you from study and empower you to pursue your career and study goals. Discover our Online study options, where experience has no substitute.