Welcome Message


Professor Abhishek Singh Bhati
Campus Dean
Head (Singapore) Learning, Teaching and Student Engagement


Dear students, faculty, and staff,

On behalf of the business school, I am honoured to welcome you to our esteemed institution. As the Campus Dean of James Cook University in Singapore, it is my privilege to lead a community of scholars, educators, and professionals who are dedicated to advancing the study and practice of business.

JCU Singapore Business School is committed to providing a world-class education that prepares our students to thrive in today's rapidly changing business landscape. Whether you are pursuing an undergraduate degree, a master's degree, or a doctoral degree, we offer a rigorous and challenging curriculum that is designed to equip you with the knowledge, skills, and experience you need to succeed in your chosen field.

Our faculty are renowned experts in their respective disciplines and are deeply committed to engaging with students both in and out of the classroom. Our staff will provide you with the support and resources you need to excel in your academic pursuits and achieve your career goals.

As a member of our community, you will have access to a wide range of extracurricular activities, including student organisations, guest lectures, and networking events. These opportunities will allow you to connect with your peers, engage with industry leaders, and gain valuable experience that will help you stand out in the job market.

I encourage you to take full advantage of everything our school has to offer and embrace the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead. I look forward to working with you and watching you grow into the next generation of business leaders.


Associate Professor K Thirumaran
Academic Head, JCU Singapore Business School


I welcome you to JCU Singapore Business School, on your journey to create better lives in the Tropics.

Education at JCU Singapore Business School is very much integrated with the vibrant life of the city-state and region that is economically and technologically dynamic. You will learn to solve real problems through business projects, develop critical thinking skills, interact with and engage industry professionals, visit business premises to gain first-hand insights, and forge lifelong friendships with students from all over the world. Our faculty members deliver a rigorous and challenging academic experience that will stretch you intellectually and help you develop critical thinking skills that are essential for success in today’s fast-paced and dynamic business environment. The return on your investment is incalculable as it is both personal and professional.

As we scale new heights, research remains a key pillar of our intellectual curiosity. Faculty and students pursue research excellence in four domains: Management & Human Resources, Accounting & Finance, Tourism & Hospitality, and Marketing & International Business. Through the Tropical Futures Institute, Centre for International Trade and Business in Asia, and networks with a wealth of institutes and professional bodies across the world, we are making a respectable research footprint in the global tropical intellectual map, with a mission to make a difference.