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Education Central (Townsville). Photo credit: Learning Environments Australasia<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

James Cook University is based in the tropical north of Australia, with campuses in Townsville and Cairns. It's a noted research institution in tropical and marine ecosystems. JCU also has a large health faculty and offers medical degrees. Student reviews are welcome from current and former JCU students.<\/p>\n

JCU Rating<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Australia Ranking<\/strong> 23\n
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Source: Australian Universities<\/u><\/a>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Student Reviews<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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