BA (3 years) - with a major in Indigenous Studies in Sydney Australia | Macquarie University

Indigenous studies is a multifaceted, cross-disciplinary field that engages with extensive international scholarship. This program is founded on two core tenets: Indigenous communities as self-determining actors in post-colonial contexts, and the recognition of Indigenous viewpoints and narratives.

The curriculum emphasizes ethical collaboration with Indigenous peoples and the application of Indigenous research approaches. Offered through the Department of Indigenous Studies, this program provides courses for students interested in deepening their understanding of Australian and global Indigenous communities and traditions.

Expands exploration of Indigenous identities in modern society by incorporating perspectives from anthropology, education, history, legal studies, and human geography.
Develop the ability to transcend Western cultural frameworks and examine topics through Indigenous worldviews.
Engage with comprehensive international resources on Indigenous matters while emphasizing ethical considerations and Indigenous research methodologies.
Acquire vital competencies for navigating an increasingly complex global landscape.