James Cook University
James Cook University is based in Townsville and Cairns in tropical North Queensland, with a distinctive focus on marine science, tropical ecology, and rural health. Its proximity to the Great Barrier Reef provides unique research and fieldwork opportunities for students in environmental and biological sciences.
Official Links
Tertiary Admissions Centre
Applications to James Cook University are processed through:
QTAC (Queensland Tertiary Admissions Centre) ↗Important: ATAR cutoffs change every year
Minimum ATAR requirements and selection ranks vary from year to year based on the number of applicants, available places, and other factors. The links above will take you to the most current official information. Always confirm entry requirements directly with the university or through your state's admissions centre before making decisions.