James Cook University announced admissions for academic year 2024 - 25

James Cook University is ranked amongst the top 2% of universities in the world. The Singapore campus of James Cook University, which is fully owned by James Cook University, Australia, has announced the admissions for their Bachelor’s and Master’s degree programmes for the academic year 2024-25. The courses are scheduled to commence in three batches January, May and September. Applications are open now. Admissions will close by 20th April for the May intake and 16th August for the September intake. Scholarships of up to SGD 10,000 for Indian students will be awarded based on their academic score, with limited scholarships to secure.  

Singapore is considered to be one of the preferred choices among Indian students, especially those from Tamil Nadu, due to several factors including its proximity to home country, multicultural environment, safety, placement opportunities, quality of life, well-developed infrastructure, and lack of language barrier as Tamil is one of the official languages.

Alma mater to students from across 55 countries including over 2,000 Indian students, James Cook University, Singapore offers a suite of university-level programmes including Bachelor’s degree programmes spread over 24 months and 6 trimesters and a Master’s degree over 12-16 months across 3-4 trimesters. Programmes offered include Accounting, Business, Environmental Science, Games Design, Information Technology, Psychology, Commerce, Hospitality & Tourism Management, Data Science, Cybersecurity, Internet of Things, and Aquaculture.

James Cook University, Singapore, offers Bachelor’s and Master’s degree  in two years & 12-16 months respectively, Higher Degree by Research programmes such as Doctor of Philosophy, Master of Philosophy and pathways to a higher degree. Also, specially designed pre-university level courses for students who are unable to immediately meet university entrance standards.

James Cook University, Singapore organises career fairs three times a year, which gives students opportunities to interact with potential employers. A dedicated Career Services department has been established to support students in areas including resume writing, job search strategies, industry networking etc. to facilitate a smooth and effective transition from education to career. James Cook University, Singapore graduates have been hired in industries such as Information Technology, Healthcare, Finance, Talent Acquisition, Media, Private Sector Banks and many more.

Announcing the admissions, Professor May Tan-Mullins, Dean International and Chief Sustainability Officer, James Cook University, Singapore, said, “Studying abroad is a dream for many students in India but choosing the right institution can be a challenging task in this competitive world. The exposure will be quite rewarding in terms of developing self-confidence, reinventing oneself and opening yourself to new experiences including networking, communication, adaptability, exposure, language, and problem-solving skills, paving the way for a successful career.”