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IFSA James Cook University Partnership, Townsville

$21,595Program Costs
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1988Year established

Program Overview

Study for a semester or academic year at James Cook University in Townsville, where world-class academics meet natural wonder. With around 13,000 students, the campus fosters a tight-knit community and a welcoming atmosphere, unlike larger Australian universities. Located in coastal Queensland, Townsville puts tropical rainforests and the Great Barrier Reef at your doorstep.

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Program Highlights

Experience a powerful Indigenous dance performance by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists, sharing culture through movement and music.
Build essential career skills at a NACE Competencies Workshop focused on the eight core competencies for U.S. college graduates.
Connect with iconic Australian wildlife at Billabong Sanctuary, set in traditional bushland along a scenic billabong.
Explore the Wet Tropics World Heritage area on an eco-tour through Hidden Valley, spotting wildlife in their natural habitat.
Celebrate your Australian adventure with a final dinner shared with your IFSA community and friends.

What's Included

Tuition & Fees
Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
All Program Activity Costs
Wifi Costs
Medical / Accident Insurance
Travel Insurance
Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
Airport Transfer (Drop-Off)
On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
Pre-Departure Orientation
In-Country Orientation
Academic Advising
Transcript Fees
Academic Credit
Emergency Support

Program Details

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Locations

  • Townsville, Australia

Types & Subjects

  • Subjects & Courses
  • Arts
  • Biomedical Sciences
  • Business
  • Computer Science & IT

Available Terms / Availability

  • Years Offered
  • 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029
  • Terms Available
  • Fall
  • Spring

Eligible Nationalities

  • All Nationalities

Education Levels & Language

  • Language
  • English
  • Education
  • University Sophomore (2nd Year)
  • University Junior (3rd Year)
  • University Senior (4th Year)

Accommodation Options

  • Dormitory
  • Group living
  • Independent living

Application Procedures

  • Online Application
  • Transcript
  • Other

Age Requirement

18-30

Starts At

  • 14 weeks: $21,595

Refund Policy

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2025 Finalist - Innovative Student Video
2025 Finalist - Innovative Study Abroad Program
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GoAbroad Innovation Awards 2024 Finalist - Sustainability
Innovative Student Video 2023 Finalist
Innovation in Crisis Response Finalist 2022
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