NO. 2 TOP 75 “After I graduated college, I heard things in the world for in the world for Mining and from people about JCU in the environmental Biodiversity Conservation Mineral Engineering world and how they loved the program as 2017 Center for World University Rankings (CWUR) 2021 Global Ranking of Academic Subjects (GRAS) well as the researchers. I researched the university and fell in love with the marine Master of Marine Biology biology program and the opportunities to be Where better to study Marine Biology than at the university ranked on the Great Barrier Reef.” number one in the world for Marine and Freshwater Biology? Students gain unrivalled practical experience in unique locations including Katrina Dutton the JCU Orpheus Island Research Station on the Great Barrier Reef, and USA work with emerging technologies for marine ecosystem monitoring. MASTER OF SCIENCE (PROFESSIONAL) Professional experience can be further developed via an internship option with leading organisations in North Queensland, further afield in Australia, or internationally. An optional research project is also available. Master of Engineering (Professional) This robust postgraduate program develops advanced skills and knowledge highly-valued within the engineering sector. Students study general and advanced engineering and develop professional skills in risk engineering, asset management, safety in design, business leadership and data analytics. Master of Information Technology JCU Master of Information Technology graduates are highly skilled and well equipped to solve technology challenges of the future. The degree includes foundation and core subjects to foster advanced critical analysis skills and develop comprehensive knowledge of tools and technologies. Students benefit from the opportunity to gain hands-on experience applying new skills to practical problems and learn from industry experts. Graduates are eligible to become an Associate Member of the Australian Computer Society (ACS). “In the villages where I grew up, when “The Master of Marine Biology the sun sets, people are left in the dark. will provide graduates with the Shops and markets have no choice but to skills most sought after by marine shut down until the next day. I wanted to sector employers. Students develop help villages like mine to tap into readily specialist knowledge in different available solar energy to light up the night.” Want more JCU fields of marine science, and gain hands-on experience of professional Douglas Muthamia international student practice with either a focus on KENYA knowledge discovery or work MASTER OF ENGINEERING (PROFESSIONAL) stories? integrated learning.” www.instagram.com/jamescookuniversity Associate Professor Mia Hoogenboom LECTURER www.youtube.com/jamescookuniversity MARINE BIOLOGY DISCIPLINE, COLLEGE OF SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING 34 | jcu.edu.au CRICOS Provider Code 00117J CRICOS Provider Code 00117J jcu.edu.au | 35