Science, Marine Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths With access to a unique tropical learning environment and the Great Barrier Reef right on our doorstep, JCU students are ready to lead in a fast-paced world. Bachelor of Science Master of Science 1.5 years (full-time) “James Cook University has a very good support system, so there is always The JCU Bachelor of Science is a flexible program, allowing students to This flexible course includes a range of diverse majors and electives to someone to ask for help if you need it, whether it’s with academic writing or if tailor their studies to suit their interests and career plans. The degree allow students to extend and specialise core knowledge components. covers the fundamentals of science in year one. Students then select one Students learn from research and industry experts through practical you just want to talk to somebody. Café International on Tuesday mornings is a or two majors to continue to build knowledge and skills in their chosen experiences in varied environments. great way to meet other international students studying at JCU.” discipline areas. Students undertake research in unrivalled locations including the World- Majors available: Vesla Hauan Nilsen Heritage listed Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest, and learn in state- • Aquaculture Science and Technology of-the-art research and teaching facilities such as JCU’s Science Place. • Environmental Earth Science NORWAY Students can choose one or two majors. • Environmental Management BACHELOR OF SCIENCE Majors available: • Fisheries Science and Management • Aquaculture Science and Technology • Geology • Chemistry • Global Change Biology • Data Science • Marine Biology • Earth Science • Tropical Biology and Conservation. • Marine Biology Master of Science (Professional) 2 years (full- • Mathematics time) • Molecular and Cell Biology • Physics The Master of Science (Professional) includes the same majors as the • Zoology and Ecology. Master of Science, but also includes advanced coursework subjects and either an independent research project or an industry-based project. The A Bachelor of Science (Honours) degree is available to high-achieving research project is a pathway towards a PhD by research program. students. Majors available: Bachelor of Marine Science • Aquaculture Science and Technology • Environmental Earth Science Pursue your passion for the ocean and marine life while studying in JCU’s • Environmental Management advanced research aquariums and laboratories. • Fisheries Science and Management Undertake research at the JCU Orpheus Island Research Station, or at coral • Geology reefs, islands and seagrass and mangrove environments. Build capabilities in the use of seabed mapping and fish assessment sonar, oceanographic • Global Change Biology sensors, and use a range of technologies to gather data above and below • Marine Biology the waves. • Tropical Biology and Conservation. High achieving students can continue their studies through the Bachelor of Science (Honours) degree. “There are so many opportunities to get hands-on experience in the field. If you are interested in volunteering and going on field trips, you just need to look, you NO. 1 TOP 100 NO. 25 will find them!” in the world for Marine in the world for Earth in the world Sanna Perrson and Freshwater Biology and Marine Sciences for Ecology SWEDEN BACHELOR OF MARINE SCIENCE 2017 Center for World University Rankings (CWUR) 2022 QS World University Rankings 2021 Global Ranking of Academic Subjects (GRAS) 32 | jcu.edu.au CRICOS Provider Code 00117J CRICOS Provider Code 00117J jcu.edu.au | 33