Diploma of Higher Education

at James Cook University

CORE SUBJECTS
 

• Developing Academic Skills
• Learning in a Digital Environment

Course prerequisites
 

• Business Major – English (Units 3/4,C); Recommended: Mathematical Methods (Units 3/4,C)
• All other Majors – Nil

Additional selection requirements

• This major is only available to Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander students
• Nominate with QTAC as Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
• Submit Confirmation of Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander documentation
• The written application form (and other information published by JCU or otherwise made available to students when applying), may specify additional criteria to be considered in ranking applicants in order of merit if the number of applications exceeds a quota or other limit on the places made available for the course. Information provided by applicants during the application process and any other information obtained by JCU in the application process may be used by JCU to rank applicants in order of merit by reference to those additional criteria.

Estimated annual tuition fee: $AUD30,960.00

Courses are charged per year of full-time study. International course fees are reviewed annually and subject to change.

Develop the necessary skills to become a successful university student. Begin your dream career with a recognised qualification and pathway to your preferred bachelor degree.

The JCU Diploma of Higher Education is a pathway into university if you don’t have the academic entry requirements for your preferred undergraduate course. It also provides an example of what university study will be like prior to enrolling in a full degree.

Some subjects completed as part of this diploma may be eligible for credit towards a subsequent JCU undergraduate degree.