Bachelor of Indigenous Studies
| Official Abbreviation | BIndigSt | |||||||||||||||
| Course Type | Undergraduate | |||||||||||||||
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| 2008 UAI | New Course | |||||||||||||||
| 2008 OP | New Course | |||||||||||||||
| Fees | Commonwealth Supported Place | |||||||||||||||
| Total Credit Points | 144 | |||||||||||||||
| Overview | The degree equips students with creative, critical and analytical skills ideal for lifelong learning. The degree offers flexibility in career options and can provide a solid foundation for further studies. This is a flexible degree in which you can incorporate multiple majors. |
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| Intensive Schools | Intensive mandatory schools may be a requirement of some of the units in this course. See Unit Catalogue for specific requirements. |
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| Entry Requirements | Normal admission requirements apply. Assumed knowledge is any two units of English |
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| Career Opportunities | Depending on majors, examples include positions in public and private sectors, such as administration, health, education and training, welfare, community, research, environmental administration, humanities, cultural heritage, business and policy development. |
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| Practical, Clinical or Work Experience | Students have the opportunity to undertake a Work Ready program as part of their degree. |
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| Other Benefits | Graduates from a Bachelor of Indigenous Studies at UNE will gain detailed and specialist subject knowledge. They will also develop a range of research, analysis and communication skills that prepare them for a wide variety of employment opportunities and postgraduate study |
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| Scholarships | The University offers a number of Faculty/College and country scholarships available to Australian citizens and permanent residents. |
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| Further Information | 
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Credit Point Requirements
To qualify for the award a candidate shall complete a total of 144 credit points with no more than 60 credit points at 100-level and at least 48 credit points at 300-level.
Program of Study
Course Structure |
Credit Points |
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| Core Units | 42 cps |
| One Approved Major or General Study Program | 54 cps |
| Elective Units | 48 cps |
| Total | 144 cps |
Approved Majors
Business
Family and Community
First Peoples
History and Heritage
Land and Management
Social Science