IFSA James Cook University Partnership, Cairns
Program Overview
Experience the best of North Queensland at James Cook University in Cairns, where small classes and a balanced workload let you fully enjoy the outdoors. This campus offers a unique setting—nestled between lush rainforests and the coast—perfect for students who thrive in nature.
Embrace the region’s deep connection to indigenous culture through campus life, activities, and excursions that highlight local traditions. Explore world-renowned natural wonders with easy access to the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park and the Wet Tropics of Queensland rainforests, all while pursuing your academic goals in a supportive, adventurous environment.
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- Fall
- Spring
- Accounting
- Actuarial Science
- Agriculture
- Anthropology
- Archaeology
- Architecture
- Art & Fine Arts
- Art History
- Arts
- Australian Studies
- Biochemistry
- Bioengineering
- Biology
- Biomedical Sciences
- Biotechnology
- Business
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Classical Studies
- Communications
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Programming
- Computer Science & IT
- Conservation & Preservation
- Continuing Education
- Counseling
- Criminology
- Culture
- Development Studies
- Earth Sciences
- Ecology
- Economics
- Education
- Electrical Engineering
- Engineering
- English
- Environmental Studies
- Ethnic Studies
- European Studies
- Geography
- Geology
- Government
- Health Administration
- Health Sciences
- History
- Hospitality
- Human Resource Management
- Human Rights Advocacy
- Humanities
- Information Systems
- International Policy & Diplomacy
- International Relations
- Kinesiology & Exercise Science
- Labor & Industrial Relations
- Languages & Linguistics
- Law
- Leadership
- Literature
- Management
- Marketing, Advertising, & PR
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Midwifery
- Natural Sciences
- Nursing
- Pharmaceuticals
- Philosophy
- Physical Therapy
- Physics
- Political Science & Politics
- Psychology
- Public Health
- Science
- Service Learning
- Social Policy
- Social Sciences
- Statistics
- Sustainable Development
- Technology
- Urban & Regional Planning
- Visual Arts
- Web Design
- Women's Studies
- Zoology & Wildlife Sciences
Updated Jul 28, 2026
Program Details
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Locations
- Cairns, Australia
Fields & Subjects
- Accounting
- Anthropology
- Archaeology
- Architecture
- Art & Fine Arts
- Art History
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Biomedical Sciences
- Chemistry
- Communications
- Computer Science & IT
- Counseling
- Ecology
- Economics
- Education
- Mechanical Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Environmental Studies
- Geology
- Health Sciences
- History
- Human Resource Management
- Humanities
- Information Systems
- International Relations
- Kinesiology & Exercise Science
- Labor & Industrial Relations
- Languages & Linguistics
- Marketing, Advertising, & PR
- Mathematics
- Nursing
- Pharmaceuticals
- Philosophy
- Physical Therapy
- Physics
- Political Science & Politics
- Psychology
- Social Sciences
- Statistics
- Technology
- Urban & Regional Planning
- Women's Studies
- Zoology & Wildlife Sciences
- Geography
- Literature
- Development Studies
- Culture
- Electrical Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- English
- Classical Studies
- Continuing Education
- Visual Arts
- Civil Engineering
- Arts
- Hospitality
- Law
- Web Design
- Sustainable Development
- Actuarial Science
- Agriculture
- Ethnic Studies
- Computer Programming
- Conservation & Preservation
- Government
- Health Administration
- Natural Sciences
- Management
- Public Health
- Science
- Bioengineering
- Service Learning
- Biotechnology
- Australian Studies
- Leadership
- Earth Sciences
- Engineering
- European Studies
- Criminology
- Social Policy
- Human Rights Advocacy
- International Policy & Diplomacy
- Business
- Midwifery
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered
- 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029
- Terms Available
- Fall
- Spring
Eligible Nationalities
- All Nationalities
Education Levels & Language
- Education
- University Sophomore (2nd Year)
- University Junior (3rd Year)
- University Senior (4th Year)
- University 5th Year or More
Accommodation Options
- Apartment/Flat
- Group living
- Independent living
Application Procedures
- Online Application
Age Requirement
18-30
Starts At
- 15 weeks: $21,975
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