Master of Pacific Studies

Về khóa học

The Master of Pacific Studies offers research-led, transdisciplinary study of Oceania’s diversity and complexity. It foregrounds Indigenous Pacific voices, knowledges and methodologies while engaging with the region’s historical dynamics and contemporary issues. Students examine themes spanning culture, arts, linguistics, politics, security, development and research methods, drawing on ANU expertise. This is a one-year master’s program focused on Pacific Studies. The programme delivers postgraduate depth in theory, applied practice, and professional standards for specialist career progression.

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Students build a strong grounding in Pacific Studies concepts and research approaches, including critical and inclusive methodologies. The program develops skills to analyse historical and contemporary forces shaping Oceania, and to engage thoughtfully with Indigenous perspectives. Through core and elective options, students strengthen interdisciplinary inquiry, policy and development awareness, and region-specific communication and analytical capabilities. This master’s training is tailored to advanced study in Pacific Studies.

Kết quả nghề nghiệp

Graduates may pursue roles engaging with Pacific Islands communities and regional priorities across government, diplomacy, policy, development agencies, NGOs and international organisations. The degree can support work in research, cultural and heritage organisations, education, security and humanitarian settings, and advisory or program roles focused on Oceania. It also provides preparation for further postgraduate study and research pathways. Careers align with master’s-level expertise in Pacific Studies.

Yêu cầu đầu vào

Applicants typically need a cognate bachelor degree (or equivalent) with a minimum GPA of 5/7. Pathways may include a cognate bachelor with GPA 4/7 plus a graduate certificate (GPA 4/7), or GPA 4/7 plus at least 3 years relevant ANZSCO Skill Level 1 experience; alternatively, a cognate graduate certificate/diploma with specified GPA and experience, or 10 years relevant experience. English language requirements also apply.

Chi phí sinh hoạt ở Canberra**

Nhà hàng (Bữa ăn, nhà hàng bình dân) A$ 17 - 23	Tiền thuê mỗi tháng (1 phòng ngủ ở trung tâm thành phố) A$ 1.584 - 2.095	Tiền thuê mỗi tháng (1 phòng ngủ ngoài trung tâm) A$ 1.253 - 1.657
Giao thông công cộng (Hằng ngày) A$ 4 - 10	Tiện ích mỗi tháng (Điện, Di động & Internet) A$ 264 - 348

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