Introductory Academic Program
Studying this course at James Cook University in TOWNSVILLE, QLD qualifies international graduates for 2 additional years on the Australian Subclass 485 Temporary Graduate Visa and extra points towards Permanent Residency (PR). Read Regional Study Guide →
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The Introductory Academic Program is a Non AQF Award course from James Cook University. The CRICOS code for this course is 075191A. The main language of Introductory Academic Program is English.
In Australia, training providers must be approved for registration on the Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students (CRICOS) before they can teach overseas students. The Introductory Academic Program is an approved CRICOS course from James Cook University.
The field of studies for Introductory Academic Program is Mixed Field Programmes, General Education Programmes and General Education Programmes, n.e.c..
Course Details
The Introductory Academic Program at James Cook University has following details.
| Course name | Introductory Academic Program |
|---|---|
| Course status | Active |
| CRICOS Course Code | 075191A |
| Institute Name | James Cook University |
| Location & State | TOWNSVILLE, QLD (4811) • Study in QLD |
| Regional Status | Category 3 - Regional Centre (+2 Yr 485 Extension) |
| Broad Field | Mixed Field Programmes |
| Narrow Field | General Education Programmes |
| Detailed Field | General Education Programmes, n.e.c. |
Course Fees
The estimated total course fees for Introductory Academic Program is around $2,000.00. This includes $2,000.00 tuition fee and $0.00 non-tuition fee.
| Tuition fee | $2,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Non-tuition fee | $0.00 |
| Estimated total fees | $2,000.00 |
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Course Duration
The Course duration on CRICOS must accurately reflect the time taken by a student to complete the course including any reasonable compulsory periods of orientation.
| Course duration | 4 weeks / 0.1 year |
|---|
The total course duration for Introductory Academic Program is around 4 weeks. The registered duration cannot exceed the time required for completing the course on the basis of the normal amount of full-time study, and must not include any period of work-based training unless this is necessary in order to obtain the course qualification. Course duration should not include the period between when assessments or examinations for the course have been completed, and the time when results become available.
This course does not include any work component as part of the registered course. Work component hours (WIL hours) that are formally registered as part of the course are not included in the fortnight limitation.
Course Locations
The Introductory Academic Program course is available at following locations of James Cook University.
| Location | City | State |
|---|---|---|
| James Cook University - Cairns | Smithfield | QLD |
| James Cook University - Townsville | TOWNSVILLE | QLD |
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FAQs - Introductory Academic Program
Frequently Asked Questions
The total course fee for Introductory Academic Program is $2,000.00. This includes $2,000.00 tuition fees and $0.00 non-tuition fees.
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