This major will help you appreciate the unique way that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people see the world. You’ll gain a deep understanding of Indigenous perspectives on everyday life in Australia today and on major social, economic and political events in Australia's history. You'll also learn from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander teachers and non-ATSI teachers who work closely with Indigenous communities

The Bachelor of Arts provides you with a well-rounded education, the ability to think and analyse, to write effectively, and the specialist knowledge gained in your major. As a result, a BA opens up a range of career opportunities including but not limited to:

• advertising, marketing, PR and media
• arts curatorship
• communications
• community/voluntary sector
• foreign affairs and trade
• government sector
• project management
• theatre direction and production.

Alternatively, you may choose to progress to honours, which further enhances your career prospects. Many employers, such as those in the public and finance sectors, require you to hold an honours degree.