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Why study Indonesian studies at La Trobe?

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Career opportunities in Indonesian studies

Career pathways

Studying Indonesian builds skills in communication, cultural awareness and problem solving to prepare you for a range of careers.

Possible roles include:

  • Diplomat
  • Academic research assistant
  • Languages teacher or tutor
  • Foreign correspondent journalist
  • Translator or interpreter
  • Aid and development adviser

Future employers

Potential employers of Indonesian studies graduates include:

  • Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
  • Customs and immigration services
  • International trading companies
  • Translating and Interpreting services
  • Tourism councils
  • Humanitarian aid agencies
  • Media networks

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