Bachelor of Global Indigenous Studies
University of Newcastle
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00109J
Do you want to work with local and global communities? Do you want to understand how to engage with Indigenous knowledge systems to respond to ecological, social and economic challenges? The Wollotuka Institute is committed to the advancement of Indigenous education at local, national and international levels. Find yourself in a range of careers that require social innovation, cultural competence and multimedia capabilities. Utilise critical Indigenous knowledge to address pressing global issues and work more effectively in cross cultural settings. This program is designed to expose students to diverse worldviews, producing culturally responsive and innovative social justice advocates.
Structure
- The Bachelor of Global Indigenous Studies requires students to successfully complete 240 units, which is comprised of: 50 units of core courses
- One 80 unit Global Indigenous Studies major
- 110 units of electives.
Standard entry requirements
- Year 12
- Selection based on ATAR or equivalent
Study pathways
Honours is available as an additional year to meritorious students.
