Course code: #115810
| Term start& deadline | Deadline | ||
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| Fall-February 07-February-2024 | 2024-02-07 |
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| Winter-July 10-July-2024 | 2024-07-10 |
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| Fall-February 07-February-2025 | 2025-02-07 |
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| Winter-July 10-July-2025 | 2025-07-10 |
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Accredited by the Australian Institute of Physics, this major will give you a broad range of practical and theoretical skills across various physics disciplines.
Physicists study the laws of nature; you will learn the fundamentals of energy, quantum mechanics, relativity, antimatter, weather and climate.
In this program at James Cook University, you'll develop your ability to think critically and explore biophysics, geophysics, molecular electronics, organic solar cells or astrophysics.
You will study the structure of matter, atomic and nuclear physics, quantum physics, oceanography, meteorology, and thermodynamics.
As a physicist, your skills are relevant to many careers.
Job opportunities exist in industrial, scientific and educational fields in health, meteorology, mining, environmental monitoring, energy production, telecommunications and aerospace.
$49,714
| Cost of living | 1 person | $9,528 |
| Accommodation | 1 bed room | $10,434 |
| Tuition | 1 person | $39,280 |
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 |
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| 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 |
Prerequisites:
Assumed Knowledge:
Recommended Knowledge:
one of Biology, Chemistry, Earth and Environmental Science, Geography, Marine Science, Specialist Maths or Physics (Units 3/4, C); or equivalent
Canada Secondary School Diploma: 52
China Senior Secondary School Graduation Certificate: 82
India Senior Secondary Certificate & CISCE/State Board & NIOS: 64/69
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.
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