Think Pacific Fiji

• Gain unique and practical international work experience.
• Boost cultural IQ & enhance global perspectives.
• Activate global citizenship & broaden horizons.
• Contribute towards sustainable development, on behalf of our Fijian partners.
• Increase your leadership skills through collaborative work.
• Job references, certificate of completion, and LinkedIn endorsement.
• Potential employment opportunities via the Think Pacific graduate scheme.

Find out more - https://thinkpacific.com/our-expeditions/ 

Estimated cost to student: Approximately £1000 per student or Approximately £600 per WP eligible student

This is based on an overall estimated costs of £3,645 

• Programme cost for 4 weeks: £2,145 which includes
  • airport pick up
  • resort stay
  • accommodation
  • food

• Estimated additional costs: £1500 which includes:
  • assumed flight cost - £1500
  • you may incur additional costs not listed above

Estimated additional costs were sourced in November 2023 and may decrease/increase. Students may need to pay additional costs which are not outlined above. All of the above figures are estimates and are subject to change.

FUNDING AVAILABLE

• Funding of £2645 per student or £3045 per WP eligible student 

Funding is available to support up to 37 eligible Swansea University students for the 4 week volunteering programme.

Additional information

• We do not recommend making any financial commitments to your chosen programme until you have received funding confirmation and further guidance from Swansea University.
• You will be responsible for paying the non-refundable registration fee of £195 directly to Think Pacific.
• Funding may be Taith, Turing or Go Global funding.
• Any programme days beyond 31st August 2024 will not be funded
• If you fail to participate in the entire programme, you will be required to return any funding received and will be responsible for repaying the Think Pacific programme cost to Swansea University
• Information on fundraising to help with costs can be found on the Think Pacific website
• If you are granted funding, the programme cost of £1950 will be paid from your allocated funding direct to Think Pacific. You will receive the remaining balance of your total funding awarded at the start of the programme once arrival in Fiji has been confirmed by Think Pacific. It is important that you factor this into your budgeting.

Please do not make any financial commitments to your chosen programme until you have received funding eligibility email  and further guidance from Swansea University.

Apply for funding

• Complete the Go Global Bursary Application Form here
• We will confirm your funding eligibility

Apply to the programme

• Application deadline 10th March
• Apply directly to Think Pacific here
• Notify the Go Global team via studyabroad@swansea.ac.uk if you are accepted onto the programme

Due to your timetable and restricted availability during the standard summer break, you have the option to apply for funding for the shorter duration of this programme. For more information, please click here.