Based in both the Townsville and Cairns campuses the School of Business offer Australian Computer Society accredited[1] Undergraduate and Postgraduate courses in Information Technology.
The Discipline of Information Technology is also a member of the Microsoft Developer Network Academic Alliance and undergraduate students cover appropriate curriculum to complete Cisco Certified Network Associate and Microsoft Certified Professional certifications.
The foundation of a formal school for these disciplines in 2000 also established a larger range of courses and subjects at both Campuses.
James Cook University's eResearch Center, forming part of the School of Business, provides specialist facilities for research into the "application of information management and communications technologies to carry out better and more efficient research and collaborative practices".
The facility based in the Maths, Physics and Information Technology building at James Cook University's Townsville campus.