ATAR:80
International Baccalaureate:29
Applicants who complete a recognised secondary/senior secondary/post-secondary/tertiary sequence of study will be assessed on the basis of an equivalent selection rank that is calculated upon application.
Academic IELTS and IELTS Indicator: An overall score of 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component of the test.
TOEFL - internet based test : An overall score of 80, with a minimum of 20 in Reading and Writing and 18 in Speaking and Listening.
PTE Academic: An overall score of 64 with a minimum score of 55 in each of the communicative skills.
TOEFL - paper based test: A score of 570 with a TWE* score of 4.5.
Cambridge CAE Advanced (Post 2015): An overall score of 176 with a minimum of 169 in all sub-skills.
As Australia’s engagement with the Pacific increases, so too does the need for graduates with Pacific expertise.
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.
CRICOS CODE075274J
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Program Requirements
The Bachelor of Pacific Studies requires the completion of 144 units, of which:
A maximum of 60 units can come from the completion of 1000 level courses.
The 144 units must include:
24 units from the following compulsory courses:
PASI1011 - Pacific Encounters: An introduction to Pacific Studies
PASI1012 - Pacific Worlds: critical inquiry in Oceania
PASI2001 - Pacific Studies in a Globalising World
PASI3001 - Politics and Development in the Contemporary Pacific
A minimum of 6 units from the following 3000 level PASI-coded courses:
PASI3002 - Gender and Sexuality in the Pacific
PASI3005 - Pacific Islands Field School
PASI3010 - Pacific Engagement Project
PASI3012 - Readings in Indigenous Studies
PASI3013 - Environment and Development in the Pacific
A minimum of 12 units from the following thematic lists:
History and Archaeology
ASIA2301 - Human migration and expansion in the rise of the Asia-Pacific
ARCH2005 - Archaeology of the Pacific Islanders
HIST2231 - Exploration: Columbus to the Moon
PASI2002 - Australia in Oceania in the 19th and 20th centuries
WARS2004 - War in the Islands: The Second World War in the Pacific
Politics, international relations and security
ASIA2087 - Peace Building in the Pacific and Asia
ASIA2093 - Natural Resource Conflicts in Asia and the Pacific
INTR2010 - International Relations in the Asia-Pacific
PASI2030 - Study Tour: Regional Policymaking for Pacific Development
PASI3002 - Gender and Sexuality in the Pacific
POLS2055 - Pacific Politics
STST2001 - Security Concepts in the Asia-Pacific
STST2003 - Australia and Security in the Pacific
Environment and resources
ASIA2093 - Natural Resource Conflicts in Asia and the Pacific
ASIA2301 - Human Migration and Expansion in the Rise of the Asia-Pacific
ENVS2005 - Islands Sustainable Development: Fiji Field School
PASI2030 - Study Tour: Regional Policymaking for Pacific Development
PASI3013 - Environment and Development in the Pacific
Culture, literature and language
ASIA2001 - Language in Asia and the Pacific
ASIA2308 - Linguistic Histories in Asia and the Pacific
ASIA3053 - Rituals of Life and Death in Asia and the Pacific
PASI3002 - Gender and Sexuality in the Pacific
PASI3005 - Pacific Islands Field School
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We have graduated remarkable people from every part of our continent, our region and all walks of life.
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