On a yearly basis James Cook University provides a part fee and full fee scholarship support for intelligent international students who wish to further their degree program in Australia.
In conjunction with James Cook University and some countries offer financial aid programs to students studying abroad, most financial are in form of a loan that must be repaid upon completion of the study period.
Award Sponsor(s): James Cook University/Partners
Name of Institution(s): James Cook University
Award Worth: Varies
Number of Scholarship : Several
Study Level: Undergraduate and Postgraduate
Nationality: International Students
Australia Scholarship at James Cook University 2023
There are five categories of award in James Cook University;
First the James Cook University International Excellence Scholarship; eligible candidate are from the United States, Canada, Latin America, the United Kingdom and Europe. The JCU International Excellence Scholarship provides a significant tuition fee reduction throughout the entire duration of approved full degree study programs, on a condition that students maintain a strong GPA each semester.
Another is James Cook University International Student Merit Stipend; this degree program is open to students from Africa. Payments of A$400 per fortnight to assist with expenses throughout the duration of study at JCU.
The third type of award is the JCU Vice Chancellor’s International Student Scholarship; this award is available for all international students, 50% partial fee waiver, and up to a 100% fee waiver for the minimum course duration.
Another one is James Cook University Research Scholarships; this particular award is highly competitive scholarships and is available to students commencing research degrees at Master or Doctoral level. Open to students commencing research degrees at Master or Doctoral level.
The last award is the JCU Australia Awards Scholarships, it is fully funded, long-term awards administered by the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade that aim to provide opportunities for people from developing countries.
Financial Aid
The following countries have financial aid programs where JCU is registered to administer on your behalf Canada, Europe and USA, please click on their links for more information.
If your country is not listed here, we encourage you to explore financial aid options directly within your home country.
Application Procedures
To become eligible for the James Cook University Scholarships, applicants need to apply to applying to JCU for study placement. Some scholarships will be awarded on automatic basis while some requires that students indicate interest.
Application Deadline: Not Specified