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Australearn: Townsville - James Cook University

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Townsville, Australia

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Year Founded:

1989

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Semester or Year

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All

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None

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James Cook University (JCU) combines excellence in teaching and research in a unique tropical setting. JCU is one of Queensland’s premier universities and Australia’s leading tropical University. Named after the British explorer Captain James Cook, the University offers quality education in a unique environment.

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Tyler Mckinnish

01/08/12

Australia: A New Perspective

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The workload and course structure is very different. For instance, in addition to lectures and labs, many classes also have discussion-based "tutorials," to which weekly attendance is required. Lecturers usually assign one or two major (2000 to 3500 word minimum depending on the instructor) essays, labs may require weekly long-form reports, and tutorials usually involve de... view full review

Ally7

11/01/11

Australia: an experience

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YES. I loved everything about my experience. It was so positive and refreshing to be in a total new environment. I recommend it to anyone who finds themselves adventurous. view full review

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