Bachelor of Global Indigenous Studies

Challenge and develop policy affecting social justice in the Indigenous workforce and community 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. This dynamic and highly specialised degree is delivered by the team at the Wollotuka Institute. The team are passionate about Indigenous education and research and are committed to teaching excellence. The multidisciplinary program promotes deep learning of local and global experiences of Indigenous peoples, grounded in Aboriginal storytelling and case studies from across the world. This degree is available to study in a combined online and face-to-face delivery, providing a digitally engaged and flexible study program. You will gain practical social science skills in analysis and communication, policy, and research. You will complete a minimum 210-hour placement within the later stages of your studies. There will be a variety of opportunities available to acquire a placement in your desired career field. This includes local, state and commonwealth public service, non-government organisations, higher education, cultural and environmental organisations, and community and family services.