Bachelor of Pacific Studies
Australian National University
CRICOS provider number: 00120C TEQSA provider ID: PRV12002
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About
The Bachelor of Pacific Studies will provide you with a deep understanding of the diversity, history and contemporary issues of Oceania, so you can take a leading role in Pacific policy and development. You will also have the opportunity to engage in internship and immersion programs in Oceania, boosting your language skills and expertise in the region.
Areas of study
Pacific studies plus anthropology, archaeology, Chinese language, development studies, environmental studies, French language and culture, gender, sexuality and culture, geography, German language and culture, Hindi language, History, Indonesian language, international relations, philosophy, sociology, Spanish language, visual arts practice. Access the full list of available majors, minors and languages.
Career opportunities
Public policy, diplomacy, foreign affairs, trade, immigration, customs, journalism, research, management consulting, environmental management, conservation, aid and international development, international business, tourism, media.
Practical experience
An exchange or in-country study experience.
Honours
Available in most disciplines as an additional year, subject to progress requirements.
Fees and charges
The Australian Government pays part of the tuition fee for this course. The remaining balance is paid by the student. Information about ANU student contributions.
Essential requirements for admission
Co-curricular or service experience (Year 12 or IB applicants only): Applicants must demonstrate at least two of the following seven skills: community engagement, inclusion and awareness of diversity, communication, leadership, personal responsibility, teamwork, creative and critical thinking. Check if you meet the ANU co-curricular or service requirement.
Admission criteria
Minimum selection rank: 80.00. Due to the competitive nature of our admissions process, we cannot guarantee entry to applicants who meet the minimum selection rank for their preferred program.
Also refer to the ANU general admission criteria.
Student profile
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Further information
View all details of this course on the ANU website.
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Course updates
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Combined options
Combined options are available in a number of ANU courses.