Fees and Dates
Fees and Dates
Get ready for James Cook University (JCU) by adding important dates into your calendar for campus Induction Days and Readiness Assessments.
Induction Day
The Diploma Induction is designed to prepare you for University life, where you will meet the Diploma staff and your fellow students.
What to bring:
- A pen and notepad.
- There are water bubblers available, please feel free to bring a refillable water bottle.
- A pizza lunch will be provided, there are also various eateries on campus where you can purchase food if you wish.
Contact pathways@jcu.edu.au if you have any questions.
- Townsville Campus
- When: Thursday, 8 February 2018, 10:00am to 4:30pm
- Where: Building 26 (Sir George Kneipp)
- Cairns Campus
- When: Friday, 9 February 2018, 10:00am to 4:30pm
- Where: Building D3 (The Cairns Institute), room 054
Official Welcome
The Diploma Official Welcome to JCU gives you the opportunity to meet our Student Mentors, join a guided tour of the campus and the Library, and meet our Diploma Academic Staff and join them for an interactive academic activity session.
What to bring:
- A pen and notepad.
- There are water bubblers available, please feel free to bring a refillable water bottle.
Contact pathways@jcu.edu.au if you have any questions.
- Townsville Campus
- When: Tuesday, 13 February 2018, 1:00pm to 4:00pm
- Where: Building 26 (Sir George Kneipp)
- Cairns Campus
- When: Monday, 12 February, 1:00pm to 4:00pm
- Where: Building A3.3
Readiness Assessment
The Readiness Assessment is compulsory for Pathways students to complete prior to the semester commencing.
It is an online tool used to assess your readiness for academic study. This will have no bearing on your acceptance or enrolment to JCU.
If you cannot make one of the times below please email: pathways@jcu.edu.au arrange an alternative time.
Townsville Campus
- Where: Building 142, Room 021 (The Science Place)
- Allow approx. 1 to 1.5 hours to complete
Please note you must have accepted your offer to study in the Diploma to attend.
Attend one session only from the dates listed below and arrival time to be advised:
- Thursday, 25 January 2018, arrive anytime between 12:00pm and 3:00pm
- Tuesday, 30 January 2018, arrive anytime between 12:00pm and 3:00pm
- Monday, 5 February 2018, arrive anytime between 9:30am and 11:30am. Please note, this session will be held in Building 17, Room 033 (Science and Engineering)
Once you have completed the Readiness Assessment, Pathways staff can assist you with your study plan and subject enrolments.
Contact pathways@jcu.edu.au if you have any questions.
Cairns Campus
- Where: Building E1, Room 017
- Allow approx. 1 to 1.5 hours to complete
Please note you must have accepted your offer to study in the Diploma to attend.
Attend one session only from the dates listed below and arrival time to be advised:
- Wednesday, 17 January 2018, arrive anytime between 9:15am and 11:15am
- Wednesday, 24 January 2018, arrive anytime between 9:15am and 11:15am
- Wednesday, 31 January 2018, arrive anytime between 9:15am and 11:15am
- Monday, 5 February 2018, arrive anytime between 9:15am and 11:15am
Once you have completed the Readiness Assessment, Pathways staff can assist you with your study plan and subject enrolments.
Contact pathways@jcu.edu.au if you have any questions.
Fees and charges
University study involves a range of expenses, including living and study costs. For information relating to fees, costs and financial support select the link that best suits your requirements:
