12 monthsProgramme duration
53,110 AUDTuition Fee/year
Programme overview
Main Subject
Area Studies
Degree
Other
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
The Master of Pacific Studies is a pathway to broad and deep research-led learning on Oceania. The program explores the region’s diversity and complexity through a transdisciplinary approach that highlights Indigenous Pacific voices, knowledges and methodologies. Drawing on the University's world-leading expertise in the field of Pacific Studies, students will receive a strong grounding in historical dynamics and contemporary currents in Oceania, spanning culture, arts, linguistics, politics, security, development and research methods. The Master of Pacific Studies is an ideal launching pad for work in and for the Pacific Islands across a variety of industries and as a route to further study.
This program is available for applications to commence from first semester, 2026
Programme overview
Main Subject
Area Studies
Degree
Other
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
The Master of Pacific Studies is a pathway to broad and deep research-led learning on Oceania. The program explores the region’s diversity and complexity through a transdisciplinary approach that highlights Indigenous Pacific voices, knowledges and methodologies. Drawing on the University's world-leading expertise in the field of Pacific Studies, students will receive a strong grounding in historical dynamics and contemporary currents in Oceania, spanning culture, arts, linguistics, politics, security, development and research methods. The Master of Pacific Studies is an ideal launching pad for work in and for the Pacific Islands across a variety of industries and as a route to further study.
This program is available for applications to commence from first semester, 2026
Admission Requirements
- a cognate Bachelor degree or international equivalent with a minimum GPA of 5/7
- a cognate Bachelor degree or international equivalent with a minimum GPA of 4/7 and a Graduate Certificate or international equivalent with a minimum GPA of 4/7
- a cognate Bachelor or international equivalent with a minimum GPA of 4/7 and a minimum of 3 years full-time equivalent work experience at ANZSCO Skill Level 1 in a field related to the program
- a cognate Graduate Certificate or international equivalent with a minimum GPA of 4/7 and a minimum of 3 years full-time equivalent work experience at ANZSCO Skill Level 1 in a field related to the program
- a cognate Graduate Diploma or international equivalent with a minimum GPA of 4/7
- a minimum of 10 years full-time equivalent work experience at ANZSCO Skill Level 1 in a field related to the program
At a minimum, all applicants must meet program-specific academic/non-academic requirements and English language requirements. Admission to most ANU programs is competitive. Therefore, meeting all admission requirements does not automatically guarantee entry.
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