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Swinburne University of Technology BA in Indigenous Studies
Swinburne University of Technology

BA in Indigenous Studies

Melbourne, Australia

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    About: The BA in Indigenous Studies explores the histories, cultures, and contemporary issues facing Indigenous peoples. The program provides a comprehensive understanding of Indigenous knowledge systems, languages, and contributions to global perspectives. Students engage with diverse communities and develop critical analytical skills needed to address social justice and equity issues.
    Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue careers in education, social work, public policy, community development, and cultural resource management. Roles may include working with Indigenous organizations, government agencies, and non-profits focused on Indigenous rights and cultural preservation.

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Put your passion for a better world into a creative, meaningful career. In the Bachelor of Arts, youโ€™ll learn how societies evolve and humans change the world. Expect to focus on the world's most pressing problems, critical thinking, communication skills, cultural competency, digital literacy and building your confidence to make a difference.

Delve into Indigenous ways of being and doing, which are increasingly appreciated not only their historical value, but also for their place in contemporary society. In this major, you'll discover how to utilise these concepts in future careers, including the role of Indigenous Knowledges in a range of contemporary fields, learn about concepts of Indigenous entrepreneurship in today's world and experience contemporary community organisations and the issues they face in the capstone unit.

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