James Cook University Singapore Campus is the only private school in Singapore named after an Australian university (please note: Curtin Singapore Campus in Australia is not a directly affiliated campus, but actually operated by Navi Education Group, and the name of the school written on the final academic certificate is Curtin Education Center);
A private university with the largest area, the school even has a large green space as a football field, which is very rare in a place like Singapore where land is extremely scarce; Among all universities in Singapore, including public and private universities, JCU is the most expensive, 30-40% higher than other schools. Undergraduate tuition is about S $60,000 for two years, and most masters are more than S $50,000 a year.
In 2022, JCU ranked 424th in QS World University, which was similar to that of domestic universities, namely, Peking University of Science and Technology ranked 465,438+04 and Shanghai University ranked 436. JCU's strongest major is environmental science (aquaculture), which is very prominent in marine and freshwater biology and biodiversity protection.