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Instructions for applying

• Please complete all sections of the application form
• Your application should reflect yourself and your passion to be a health professional
• 2026 applications for Townsville are NOW CLOSED. Express your interest for the 2027 program.

• 2026 applications for Mackay, Rockhampton, and Mt Isa are not yet open and will open soon.

• Applications for Cairns are NOW OPEN, students must apply by 14 April 2026.
• All students that apply will be notified by email within a week after the closing date on the success of their application.

LOCATION

Please select the Heroes in Health location closest to you


PERSONAL DETAILS





Shirt size
Shirt sizing is required for all successful applicants who will receive a polo shirt to wear on the day. JCU will endeavour to match your required size.






CONTACT DETAILS

EDUCATION

PARENT OR GAURDIAN CONTACT DETAILS

SELECTION PANEL - HEROES IN HEALTH

Dear selection panel,
Refer to instructions for application as per above to answer the below.
1. Why do you want to become a health care professional?
2. What is your understanding of the benefits and/or challenges of a healthcare career? (For example: patient care; the challenges of medical practice; making a difference in people’s lives; the effect of possible stressors such as traumatic events and shift work etc.)
3. Where do you see yourself in 3-5 years and what steps do you plan to take to get there?

HEALTH RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE or VOLUNTEERING

AWARDS & ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

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