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Governance

Governance and Reports


This page contains the main documents that govern JCUSA, explain our working relationship with JCU and JCU UniLife, and report on the Association’s activities and finances.

If you are looking for records of meetings of the Student Council, visit the Meeting Notices and Minutes page.

How JCUSA is governed


JCUSA Constitution

The Constitution establishes JCUSA and the Student Council. It sets out JCUSA’s objectives, membership, Council positions, elections, meetings, finances and other core governance requirements.

JCUSA Regulations

The Regulations explain how JCUSA operates in practice. They cover meetings of the Student Council, committees, elections, finance, Clubs and Societies, publications and the responsibilities of elected councillors.



How JCUSA works with JCU and JCU UniLife


JCU, JCUSA and JCU UniLife Memorandum of Agreement 2025 - 2030

The Memorandum of Agreement records the current working relationship between JCUSA, JCU and JCU UniLife.

It recognises JCUSA as the primary representative body for JCU students and explains the services and operational support provided by JCU UniLife, including individual student advocacy, sport and recreation, gym operations, events, administration and support for Clubs and Societies.

The agreement commenced on 1 October 2025 and is intended to remain in place until 30 September 2030, unless it is varied, extended or ended earlier by the parties.




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jcu

The James Cook University Student Association works closely with the James Cook University. Please visit www.jcu.edu.au to find out more.

The James Cook University Student Association acknowledge the Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the traditional owners of the lands and waters where we live, study and work. We pay our respects to Elders past, present, and emerging.