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Swansea University
Immersive Summer Experiences in Asia-Pacific for Students
Journeys With Purpose, Since 2009
Adventures That Boost Your Future
In partnership with local communities and governments, our immersive university programmes blend culture, adventure, and real-world learning, taking you far beyond the classroom.
Explore our incredible destinations: Fiji, and Bali, each brought to life through our personal approach and deep local connections. Ignite your curiosity and grow personally and professionally through meaningful travel with specific thematic focus for your future. This is global experience that challenges your perspectives and boosts your future.
Guided by our Think GLOBAL framework and CARE principles, every programme blends immersive learning and long term benefits for local communities.
At a Glance..
- Award-winning student programmes since 2009
- 21 day summer experiences in Fiji & Bali
- Guided by our unique GLOBAL Framework of experiential learning
- Community-led programmes aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Learn directly from local people & exclusive partners
- Graduate Skills & Career Themes
- Build employability, cultural intelligence, soft skills & lifelong friendships
- Inclusive of accommodation, meals, domestic travel, cultural activities & 24/7 support
- Programme fees from £1,595 (excl. flights) | Apply for Bursaries & funding up to £2350
Global Travel Bursaries Available
Funding is available from the Go Global team at Swansea University
- Financial support of either £1850 or £2350, per student, available.
- The amount available varies, and depends on participant’s circumstances, such as household income.
- Visit the Go Global website for more information, including Widening Participation criteria.
Funding Amounts & Eligibility
Funding is available to Swansea university students to join the following programs:
Ultimate Fiji
Fiji Village Immersion (3 weeks)
Ultimate Bali
*Students must be enrolled at Swansea University and cannot be in the final year of their studies.
Application Process
- Application interview with a Think Pacific team member, must apply online.
- Apply to Swansea University for funding before the 4th January 2026, learn more here.
- Confirm your place with Think Pacific.
If you have any questions regarding funding eligibility, please visit the Go Global website or contact the university team on: studyabroad@swansea.ac.uk
What Will You Gain?
A Think Pacific Immersive Experience – A Summer Like No Other. Here’s what you’ll take away:
- Graduate Employability – Gain skills & experiences that employers really value.
- Global Perspectives – Understand complex issues from the ground up.
- Clarity & Confidence – Discover your values, strengths, and future direction.
- Lifelong Friendships – Travel with strangers who become like family.
- Unforgettable Moments – Adventure, connection, and unique memories.
- Positive Impact – Through respectful exchange & our CARE Approach
Bigger than an internship. Deeper than travel. More impactful than volunteering.
Immersive global programmes that transform students, connect you deeply with local perspectives, and create real long term impact.
Learn From The World’s Most Inspiring Places
South East Asia
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South Pacific Islands
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Journeys Like No Other
Fiji Islands 🇫🇯 🌴
Culture, Community & Island Life
Fiji is pure South Pacific magic, rooted in culture, community, and stunning nature. In the villages, you’ll dive into daily life and feel the warmth of island hospitality. But Fiji is more than paradise; it’s also tackling global issues like climate change and cultural preservation, giving you the chance to explore sustainability, identity, and resilience up close.
Fiji Village Immersion
21 Days
Our most iconic cultural immersion. Join a Fijian village and experience culture, community and adventure. An experience like no other that connects you deeply with Fiji, its people, and its culture.
Ultimate Fiji
21 days
From Fiji’s Capital to Coast to Community. Our most diverse experience. Explore Pacific identity, industry, conservation and culture, where ancient traditions meet modern Fiji.
Bali, Indonesia 🇮🇩 🌺
Creativity, Culture & Harmony
Welcome to Bali! Think rice terraces, temples, beaches, and communities. Here, ancient rituals and arts collide with modern takes on sustainability and wellbeing. From spirituality and street art to reef care and eco-projects, Bali gives you the chance to explore culture, community, and nature while seeing how heritage and innovation shape island life today.
21 days...
Ultimate Bali
21 Days
See beyond the tourist trail and immerse yourself in real Bali. Learn from culture, tradition & Balinese philosophy and enterprises that are driving sustainability.
Student Testimonials
See Your 6-Step Journey
💻➡️🌍✨ From First Click to Life Changing Experience
Here’s how your journey unfolds. Six exciting steps from discovery to real-world impact. With full support from our UK team before you depart, and in-country experts guiding every moment on the ground, you’ll feel confident, prepared, and fully immersed. Spaces are limited — so don’t wait to take the first step.
1. Join a Discovery Session
Attend a free online info session to explore the experience and ask questions.
2. Register
Fill out the apply form and our friendly team will be in touch to arrange a chat and guide you through the next steps, then secure your place with a small registration fee.
3. Join The Community
Connect with your group online, join the pre-departure community, and prepare for your global experience.
4. Team Briefing
Arrive in Fiji, Bali or Chiang Mai, meet your leaders and kick off your journey with cultural welcomes and orientation.
5. Immerse & Impact
Immerse in to local life with your team – unique cultural experiences, experiential activities, workshops, adventure, and challenge.
6. Reflect & Celebrate
Share your reflections, celebrate your experiences and return home with new skills, friendships, and global perspectives.