Overview

Key Features

The objective of the Pre-University Foundation Program from James Cook University is to provide an alternative pathway to tertiary education for students who are disadvantaged by their geographical location, family situation, education history or other circumstances. It equips students with the skills and capabilities to enter tertiary study.

The program focuses on entry to undergraduate degrees in Business, Business and Environmental Science, Psychology and Information Technology.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

English

Communication Across Cultures

Statistics

Critical Thinking

Learning & Development

Mathematics

Economics

Human Perspective on World Geography

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 8 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-05-20 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.
Starting 2026-09-22 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-02-24 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

56

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PTE Academic

46

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IELTS

5.5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Singapore, Singapore

Disciplines

Business Administration Psychology Information Technology (IT) View 98 other preparation in Business Administration in Singapore

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

56

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PTE Academic

46

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IELTS

5.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS Provider Code: 00117J
GCE O Levels with Grade C average in 5 subjects and to attain minimum age of 17 years in the year of commencement; or

Higher NITEC; or
NITEC with 2 years of work experience + interview; or
MYP Certificate (IB Middle Years Programme) (Year 10) with at least 32 points

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

17767 SGD / full

≈ 17767 SGD / full
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

16023 SGD / full

≈ 16023 SGD / full

Living costs

Singapore

1878 - 3880 SGD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Overview

Key Features

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Singapore

Funding

Need help with your student visa?

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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