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JCU Business-Psychological Science graduates combine the skills and knowledge of two disciplines to pursue rewarding careers across a range of industries.You could find employment in counselling roles in business, community, or government organisations. Different subject choices could see you working in human resource management, professional development, market research, and more.

JCU Graduate Diploma of Research Methods [Tropical Health and Medicine] graduates have the skills to succeed in a higher degree by research.Graduates pursue MPhil or PhD programs in the field of Tropical Health and Medicine and go on to lead successful research careers. You will also have the skills to undertake minor research projects in your workplace.

JCU Diploma of Research Methods [Tropical Environments and Societies] graduates have the advanced research skills and knowledge to succeed in MPhil and PhD programs.Graduates go on to pursue a higher degree by research in the field of Tropical Environments and Societies.

JCU Surgical Anatomy graduates are highly-regarded medical professionals with extensive skills and anatomical knowledge.This course is suited to doctors who hold a formally-recognised medical degree and who want to advance their career in surgery. Other doctors (particularly those working in rural, regional and remote communities) may find this course useful as it will expand their scope of practice through developing a deeper understanding of human anatomy.This course is accredited by the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons.

JCU Psychological Science graduates are sought-after professionals who excel in their chosen fields.Graduates pursue careers in areas including private practice, academic and applied research settings, counselling services, law courts, police and defence forces, prisons, hospitals, and schools.With further study, you could find employment as a clinical psychologist, counselling psychologist, educational psychologist, forensic psychologist, occupational psychologist, sport and exercise psychologist, or psychotherapist.To become eligible for registration as a psychologist with the Psychology Board of Australia, you are required to complete a minimum six-year sequence of education and supervised training. View the handbook for professional accreditation requirements.

JCU Social Work graduates are equipped to advocate for social justice and change in a broad range of environments.Graduates pursue careers in Australia and overseas in aged care, public housing, child welfare, Government agencies, drug and alcohol support, domestic violence, Indigenous health, not-for-profit groups, education, private and public hospitals, and more.You could find employment as a child protection officer, mental health counsellor, health policy officer, health services manager, social worker, youth work, or school counsellor.Social workers can be involved in supporting individuals, groups and communities to respond and adapt to a changing climate.

JCU Education (Secondary) graduates are in high demand for their specialist skills with rural and remote communities.Graduates pursue careers both in Australia and overseas, in public, independent, and Catholic schools.You could find employment as a secondary teacher, or pursue roles in education management, government departments, or community development.

JCU Education (Primary) graduates are equipped to meet the diverse needs of primary school children from Prep to Year Six.Graduates pursue careers in state, Catholic, and independent schools across Australia as well as overseas, particularly the United Kingdom.You will be well positioned to find employment as a primary school teacher in rural and regional Australia. Graduates will be particularly qualified to meet the education and care needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students.

JCU Education (Early Childhood Education) graduates have a nationally accredited degree that enables them to be employed across Australia.Graduates can pursue careers in education in schools, preschools, kindergartens, and childcare centres.This course is nationally accredited through the Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership (AITSL) in association with the Queensland College of Teachers (QCT). Graduates are eligible for teacher registration in Australia.The Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood Education) is fully accredited with ACECQA, which is the Australian Children's Education and Care Quality Authority.

JCU Tourism, Hospitality and Events (THE) graduates are multi-skilled business professionals who find employment in a growing number of areas.Graduates pursue careers in tourism, hospitality, events, and business.You could find employment as a hospitality manager, events manager, hotel supervisor, travel agent, spa manager, event and conference organiser, tourism operator, tour guide or business owner.