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Scenic view of The Strand in Townsville, Queensland, Australia.

Study Abroad in Townsville, Australia

Dive into the energetic and young city of Townsville, boasting world class cafes, bars, restaurants, nightclubs, casinos, and shops for you to explore. 

Scenic view of The Strand in Townsville, Queensland, Australia.

Why you'll love Townsville, Australia

Townsville is Australia's largest tropical city with a population of over 190,000. Downtown Townsville features several local parks, Castle Hill, "The Strand," and access to the Great Barrier Reef and Magnetic Island just off the city's shore. No matter what you're after, you'll enjoy the friendly, unique and relaxed, tropical ambiance that Townsville has to offer.

Young woman feeding a kangaroo at an Australian wildlife park.
A person perched on the Townsville sign, with the city skyline and Castle Hill in the background.
Scuba divers pose with a Maori Wrasse on the Great Barrier Reef.
Young woman posing for a photo at the scenic overlook on Castle Hill in Townsville, Queensland, Australia.
Scuba diver interacting with a Maori Wrasse on the Great Barrier Reef.

Explore what's possible in Townsville

These programs are your chance to study, explore, and live like a local in Townsville, Australia.

  • Semester at James Cook University - TownsvilleMarine Studies

    Semester at James Cook University - Townsville

    Live on campus with Australian and international students at James Cook University in Townsville while studying in one of the world’s premier locations for natural and social sciences.
    Semester

    Starting At$19,450

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