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James Cook University

Bachelor of Nursing Science - Pre-Registration

Townsville, Queensland, Australia

Level
Bachelor
Duration
2.75F or 5P
Campus
Townsville (QLD)
Intl. Tuition
A$38,365 (year not stated on the university's site)
Intake
February 2027

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Course Overview

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The University at a Glance

Student Population
19,807
Staff Ratio
16.0:1
International
39.0%

Career Prospects

Employment Rate
88.0%
of graduates employed

Costs & Living

Intl. Tuition
A$38,365
per year, year not stated on the university's site Official fee page

City & Location

Small city (50k-199k inhabitants)

Course Curriculum

We don't have the module list for this course yet. The university's course page has the current modules.

Entry Requirements

Admission notes

  • For additional information about the admissions criteria for JCU and for this course, refer to the JCU website. | Students must participate in prescribed professional and clinical placements at their own expense. Prior to taking clinical placements, students must provide evidence of immunity to hepatitis B, MMR, varicellla, and pertussis, and current Provide First Aid and CPR certificates. Students must complete all professional experience placement requirements by the prescribed deadlines and maintain currency of these requirements in order to stay admitted in the course. A Suitability Card is required and an Australian Federal Police check may be required
  • refer to institution. | Completion of Year 12 or attained age 18 years

Source: CourseSeeker (Australian Government), retrieved September 2026. Always confirm the current requirements with the university.

Assessment Methods

We don't have assessment details for this course yet. Check the university's course page.

Campus & City Life

Student Population
19,807
Total students
Staff Ratio
16:1
Students per staff
International Students
39%
Of student body

Campus at a Glance

City Size
Small city (50k-199k inhabitants)
Climate (indicative)
Mild coastal
Safety Index (indicative)
8.5/10
Transport
Good (close to station or regional airport)
Social Scene
Friendly community | Coastal lifestyle

University Stats

Total Students19,807
Student-to-Staff Ratio16:1
International Students39%
Safety Index (indicative)8.5/10

Career & Outcomes

Graduate Employment
88%
Employed after graduation

Costs & Living Expenses

Intl. Tuition
A$38,365
per year, year not stated on the university's site Official fee page

Estimated Annual Costs

Tuition (International)A$38,365per year, year not stated on the university's site Official fee page