Understanding Australia’s International Outlook:
A Sprintclass
Sprintclass Overview
This Sprintclass is developed and delivered by the Perth USAsia Centre in an accessible, bite-sized format. It provides a practical introduction to Australia’s foreign policy and global outlook, exploring its cultural and historical context, international engagement today, and aspirations for its future role in the world.
Who should take the course
The 3-hour course is designed for Japanese professionals working across business, government and education who want to strengthen their understanding of Australia’s international outlook and role in the Indo-Pacific.
It is particularly relevant to professionals whose work is connected to Australia who are seeking to build their regional knowledge, broaden their perspectives, gain greater insight into Australia’s international engagement and ambitions, and support their professional development.
Upon successful completion you’ll receive:
A Certificate of Achievement
Access to the Perth USAsia Centre alumni network
Course Info
Content is delivered across four sessions, combining videos, podcasts, articles, reports and expert commentary.
Cost
$199 + GST
Delivery
Online, self-paced and on demand (complete within 90 days)
Duration
3 hours of study time
Assessment
Final quiz with an 80% pass mark required
Language
Enrolment and course materials are delivered in English
Enrolment
Enrol anytime and start learning immediately
Course Coordinator
What you will learn
1. Describe the cultural and historical context shaping Australia’s role in the Indo-Pacific.
2. Explain Australia’s government structures, economic settings and international outlook.
3. Explore the historical, contemporary and future dimensions of the Australia–Japan relationship.
4. Identify how Australia seeks to lead and collaborate on key issues across the Indo-Pacific.
Enrolment Periods
To get started
Click the register now button or link to enter your name and email.
You will be notified via email once enrolments open to complete your registration.
Any questions, please email perthusasiacentre@uwa.edu.au
Course partners
This course is being delivered in partnership with INPEX.
Have questions?
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