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JCU in Singapore

Presentation by: Dr. Dale Anderson,

Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Head of the Singapore Campus

JCU Singapore Towards 2020 Presentation by: Dale Anderson, Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Head of the Singapore Campus

ONE UNIVERSITY | TWO COUNTRIES | THREE TROPICAL LOCATIONS Singapore | Cairns | Townsville

Who are we?

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The Tropical Agenda

Creating a brighter future for life in the tropics world-wide

through graduates and discoveries that make a difference

Welcome to Singapore

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JCU Singapore

• A wholly owned subsidiary of James Cook University Australia

• Offering programs identical to JCU Australia

• Students are able to transfer between campuses

• Research active lecturers

• Australian senior leadership periodically work from Singapore campus

Presence in Singapore

COS Speech for Minister Of State for Health - Community Health: Working with and through the Community for Better Health Outcomes Speech by Dr. Amy Khor, Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Health in Parliament on 7 March 2012.

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Programs

Lecturers Research Student

Experience

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JCU Singapore

Quality of…

What is it like operating in Singapore?

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Singapore Education System

Secondary Schools

Pre-vocational course

Secondary Post Secondary

Junior Colleges

Polytechnics

Institute of Technical Education

University

Autonomous Universities

Private Education Institutions

Offshore institutes with local campuses

Accreditation is important

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Where are our students from?

Students Experience

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Pedagogy

Student Integration

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Community Integration

Secure EduTrust certification

Faculty members employed by the home university

Accredited by its home country accreditation agency

Home university has full control of its operation

Dedicated site for its campus

What are we aiming for?

Ranked in the top 500 for at least 3 years

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