James Cook University (JCU)
Address
Townsville, Queensland, Australia
Faculty
College of Science and Engineering
Campus
Townsville Campus
Course code: #115510
undergraduate
DegreeBachelor of Advanced Science - Chemistry
Quick facts
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Annual tuition (2024)
$40,360 AUD
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Application fee
Free
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Duration
3 years
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PSW
4 years
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Min GPA
83 out of 100
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CRICOS code
092515M
These are mandatory and all come with course.
Deadlines
Overview
Bachelor of Advanced Science - Chemistry
With award-winning laboratories at the JCU Science Place and access to industry leaders, students benefit from small class sizes and the personalised approach of lecturers.
Accredited by the Royal Australian Chemical Institute (RACI), a JCU Chemistry major provides skills in analytical chemistry, synthetic, organic and inorganic chemistry, and kinetics and mechanisms of chemical reactions.
Model solutions to case studies from various biophysical contexts and extend your hands-on learning by completing a research internship or practical placement.
Estimate your cost
Residency
Count of person
$50,794
Total costs
yearly
Details
| Cost of living | 1 person | $9,528 |
| Accommodation | 1 bed room | $10,434 |
| Tuition | 1 person | $40,360 |
Hourly wage
Min wage
23.23 AUD / 1 hour
in Australia every student can work 48 hour per fortnight
Required documents
- Passport or Visa Documents
- Official Academic Transcripts
- Academic English proficiency Results
- And/or Testamurs (or curriculum vitae detailing your work history)
Language requirements
IELTS
6
listening
6
writing
6
speaking
6
reading
TOEFL
18
listening
18
writing
18
speaking
18
reading
PTE
52
listening
52
writing
52
speaking
52
reading
Cambridge
169
listening
169
writing
169
speaking
169
reading
Depending upon students' proficiency at commencement and the language entry requirements of their destination program, students may complete between 10 and 40 weeks of EAP study.
| Course Name | Entry Requirements | Lead to |
|---|---|---|
| EAP Level 2 | IELTS 5.0 (No skill <4.5) | Overall IELTS score of 5.5, or EAP 3 |
| EAP Level 3 | IELTS 5.5 (No skill <5.0), or EAP 2 | Overall IELTS score of 6.0, or EAP 4 |
| EAP Level 4 | IELTS 6.0 (No skill <6.0), or EAP 3 | Overall IELTS score of 6.5, or EAP 5 |
| EAP Level 5 | IELTS 6.5 (No skill <6.5), or EAP 4 | Overall IELTS score of 7.0 |
Academic background and requirement
Prerequisites:
Assumed Knowledge:
- English (Units 3/4, C),
- Mathematical Methods (3/4,C); or equivalent
Recommended Knowledge:
one of Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Specialist Mathematics
GPA:
Canada Secondary School Diploma: 83
China Senior Secondary School Graduation Certificate: NA
India Senior Secondary Certificate & CISCE/State Board & NIOS: 88/92
Foundation Study:
The Diploma of Higher Education is a one-year course (or two years, part-time) designed to help people who may not meet the academic requirements for entry into a Bachelor's degree.
Successful completion of the Diploma will give you a recognised qualification in its own right.
Graduating with the Diploma will also allow you to enter many JCU Bachelor's degree programs.
It may give you advanced standing or credit for some of your successfully completed subjects.
Career opportunities
- Chemist
- Analytical Chemist
- Environmental Chemist
- Paint Chemist
- Research Chemist
- Quality Control Chemist
- Hazardous Waste Chemist
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