[Singapore, April 25, 2016] – JCU Singapore, fully owned by James Cook University Australia, continues to produce globally competitive students through their academic programs. As part of its goal of “creating a brighter future for life in the tropics world-wide”, JCU Australia established its Singapore counterpart to widen its reach in Asia.

Ranking among the top 4% of universities in the world, JCU Singapore offers a suite of university level programs.

[b]Variety of Courses Offered[/b]

All programs from JCU Singapore follow the same curriculum as in its Australian counterpart, but contextualised to the Asian environment.

The university also offers an extensive range of courses to prepare students for their dream jobs or further academic endeavours. For example, their undergraduate programs offer courses in psychology, accounting, business, tourism, marketing, information technology, environmental science, education, social sciences and the arts. JCU Singapore also offers courses for postgraduate programs and doctorate programs.

Additionally, they also provide pre-university level courses, designed to help students unable to attain university entrance standards.

[b]JCU Inter-campus Mobility Program[/b]

JCU Singapore offers the opportunity for students to study in Australia and still remain a Singapore-based student paying fees locally. This is the first of its kind in Asia and operates due to the university’s seamless operation between both countries. The program is designed to ensure JCU students receive the best outcomes from their years of study.

[b]Supportive Study Environment[/b]

JCU provides access to a full range of facilities to support their students. These include seminar rooms, lecture halls, libraries, laboratories and access to sporting facilities. The school’s technology based learning management system also provides students with iPads once they begin their courses.

[b]About JCU Singapore[/b]

Established in 2003, JCU Singapore is an extension of James Cook University in Australia, one of the leading tropical research universities in Australia. The university is ranked in the top 4% of universities internationally that offers a range of university level programs.

All of JCU’s programs follow the Australian curriculum, but are contextualised to the Asian setting. This ensures high quality education that maintains local relevance. Apart from their undergraduate and doctorate programs, the university also offers pre-university level courses to help students unable to achieve university level standards.

For more information about JCU, interested students can visit https://www.jcu.edu.sg.