School of Indigenous Australian Studies (SIAS)

SIAS provides specialist services for Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander and Pacific Islander students. The School offers:

• support for Indigenous Australian students who are enrolled in courses across JCU;

• access courses that prepare Indigenous students for entry to degree programs at JCU;

• a range of specialist courses designed to equip graduates with skills to take back to further their own communities;

• support for the National Indigenous Cadetship Project, which matches Indigenous students with participating employers;

• opportunities for non-Indigenous students to learn about Indigenous Australia.

SIAS has pleasant facilities on the Townsville and Cairns campuses that house teaching and study areas, computer rooms, common rooms and courtyard areas.

For further information about SIAS, visit the School online or contact: