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About the course
This three-year undergraduate program builds deep knowledge of Oceania’s diversity, histories and contemporary issues, responding to growing demand for Pacific expertise. You learn with leading Pacific scholars in an interdisciplinary environment that foregrounds Indigenous perspectives and real-world problem solving. The degree also encourages experiential learning, including opportunities for internships and immersion programs in the region.
What you might learn
You develop interdisciplinary tools to understand and engage with Pacific societies, politics, development and environmental challenges such as climate change. Study develops critical inquiry, cultural and historical understanding, and the ability to work with diverse Pacific voices and knowledge systems. The program supports building language capability and applying learning through thematic study, transdisciplinary problem-solving courses, and practical experiences.
Career outcome
Graduates are prepared for roles requiring Pacific regional expertise across government and policy, international development, diplomacy, NGOs and community organisations. The program supports careers in research and analysis, program and project work, advocacy, cultural and heritage organisations, and roles supporting regional engagement. Skills developed are suited to work involving stakeholder engagement, cross-cultural collaboration and addressing complex regional challenges.
Entry requirements
Applicants must meet ANU admission requirements for this undergraduate program. Indicative selection rank information shown includes ATAR 80 or International Baccalaureate 30. Additional pathway or applicant-type rules may apply depending on your background (e.g., domestic vs international, previous study). Requirements may be adjusted through approved adjustment factors where available.
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