PhD in Pacific Studies
Position Details (PhD Program)
Build a more profound understanding of the Pacific’s past influences and future possibilities with this PhD in Pacific Studies degree at Victoria University of Wellington.
We offer a PhD in Pacific Studies PhD in Pacific Studies at the Victoria University of Wellington Victoria University of Wellington . Learning from respected and award-winning staff, you’ll make use of tools and approaches from a range of disciplines to explore the Pacific’s historical, cultural, social, political, and economic diversity.
Key facts
- Develop your understanding of theoretical approaches and research methodologies for studying the Pacific, along with practical policy issues.
Courses include
- Take advantage of being at the centre of political power in New Zealand. Get access to Parliament, government agencies working with Pacific communities here and abroad, Pacific Islands High Commissions, and representatives from civil society.
- Pacific Studies is taught by Va’aomanū Pasifika, the University’s hub for Pacific-focused research.
- Make use of the extensive links that staff have with the Pacific community locally, nationally, and in the wider region.