A research higher degree will give you a competitive edge in the workplace. You may choose to pursue a career in academia, or in research with a research institution or university. Alternatively, you may choose to work in your chosen specialisation. For graduating students there are a range of employment options, including:
- ongoing research in Aboriginal Studies
- teaching and lecturing
- policy development
- government and non-government organisation involved in Aboriginal health, housing, education and employment
- child protection policy development
Advanced research experience may also be the gateway to the Australian Public Service or leading NGOs.