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A JCU Arts-Business degree prepares you to work across a variety of occupations and industries.Depending on your choice of majors, you could pursue a career in areas such as human resources, policy analysis or community planning and development.JCU Arts-Business graduates are qualified to perform roles such as business manager, employee relations advisor, organisational psychologist, business analyst, or policy adviser.

JCU Psychology graduates are broadly-skilled and go on to study and work in various specialised health fields.Graduates pursue careers in various areas including private practice and consulting firms, academic and applied research settings, human resources, advertising, research, sport, and education.With further training, you could find employment as a clinical psychologist, counselling psychologist, educational psychologist, forensic psychologist or occupational psychologist.To become eligible for registration as a psychologist with the Psychology Board of Australia, you are required to complete a minimum 6-year sequence of education and supervised training. Visit the Psychology Board of Australia website for more information on registration requirements.

Open up a whole realm of future opportunities with a combined degree in Arts and Science.Pursue a career that combines your skills in the arts with your passion for science, such as environmental science or technology.JCU Arts-Science graduates find employment in roles such as technical writers, communication and media advisers, managers, and consultants across the private sector, government, and research organisations.You could undertake additional study to teach in schools. Alternatively go on to postgraduate study or a research degree.Depending on your majors, you may be eligible for registration with professional bodies within your chosen fields of study.

JCU Animal Science graduates have the advanced skills necessary to succeed and thrive in Australian climates and landscapes.Graduates go on to have careers that improve human quality of life and increase cost-effective food production in tropical regions.You could find employment as a research assistant, animal production advisor, development officer, livestock agronomist, or a policy officer. Alternatively, go on to study the Master of Animal Science.

A JCU law degree opens a wide-ranging choice of career options.You could pursue a career in government or the private sector in areas such as business and commerce, environment, property, taxation, corporate, or family law.Graduates are qualified to perform roles such as barrister, solicitor, public prosecutor, community Lawyer, legal officer, or in-house Counsel for large companies.This course is accredited by the Legal Practitioners Admissions Board (LPAB) and Chief Justice and is an approved qualification for admission to practice law in Queensland. Students wishing to practice should obtain further information from the Legal Practitioners Admissions Board.

JCU Technology and Innovation graduates have the flexibility to solve complex problems across different industries, technologies, and contexts.Graduates will possess a range of practical technology skills and an invaluable capacity for critical thinking and creativity.You could find employment as a data scientist, technology manager, director of innovation, software engineer, systems analyst, digital product manager, solutions manager, business intelligence developer, infrastructure manager, enterprise architect, or project manager.

JCU Global Development graduates are multi-skilled and are employed in various local and global settings.Graduates pursue careers in a range of industries, including national and international nongovernment organisations, local councils, multilateral organisations, and global governance institutions.You could find employment as an advocate, business planner and developer, fundraiser, disaster recovery specialist, research assistant, teacher, engineer, or health professional.For a more advanced qualification, go on to study the Master of Global Development.

JCU’s Graduate Diploma of Rural Generalist Practice provides Allied Health professionals with a pathway for advancing their academic and clinical expertise in a wide range of community and clinical settings.JCU Graduate Diploma of Rural Generalist Practice graduates are equipped with specialist, sought-after skills that allow them to work effectively in rural and remote communities.You could find employment in the allied health industry, particularly in rural, remote and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.Graduates advance their careers as nutritionists/dieticians, occupational therapists, pharmacists, physiotherapists, podiatrists, psychologists, radiographers, social workers or speech pathologists.

JCU Biomedical Sciences graduates are broadly-skilled scientists who have the flexibility to be employed in a variety of industries.Graduates pursue careers in various areas including laboratory support in the medical or clinical sciences as pathology assistants, cardiac, respiratory, sleep or renal physiologists. Further study could take you into public health, health promotion, media, education, law, or research.You could find employment as a research assistant, laboratory technician, scientific journalist, teacher, or patent lawyer. Additionally, go on to study the Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences (Honours) to undertake a research career, a Graduate Diploma in Medical Science (Clinical Science) to work as a Clinical Scientist or choose to apply for graduate entry into medicine, veterinary science, physiotherapy, dentistry, or other health sciences.

JCU Sport and Exercise Science - Psychological Science graduates have broad skill sets and are sought-after in a large range of health-related industries.Graduates pursue careers in areas including sports, health, wellbeing, and psychology.You could find employment as a sport and exercise scientist, clinical psychologist, counselling psychologist, psychotherapist, or social worker. You could also continue studying and deepen your knowledge with the Bachelor of Psychology (Honours), or the Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science (Honours).To become eligible for registration as a psychologist with the Psychology Board of Australia, you are required to complete a minimum 6-year sequence of education and supervised training. Upon graduation of this degree, you must complete an accredited year of postgraduate study – either the Bachelor of Psychological Science (Honours), or the Graduate Diploma of Psychology, plus two years of supervised practice in the field. Alternatively, you can complete a two-year Master of Psychology (Clinical), plus one year of supervised practice.Graduates of this degree are eligible for Exercise and Sports Science Australia professional membership.