GIS Global Impact: Sport & Culture Exchange with Think Pacific

Jul

17

2025

Online

18:00

BST

17.07.2025

Places Available

🌍 Step into a world of sport, service, and cultural immersion with the GIS Global Impact Scholarship! In partnership with Think Pacific, this unique opportunity empowers students to drive real change while exploring vibrant communities in Fiji, Thailand, Bali, or even remotely.

What’s Included:

  • A fully funded placement with Think Pacific abroad or online—up to £2,500 of hands-on experience in community-driven sports and cultural initiatives.

  • Admission to the GIS Global Summit, which connects you with global sports leaders and innovators.

  • One-on-one mentorship from an established sports industry professional, guiding your development and impact.

     

Why It Matters:
Think Pacific is a social enterprise founded in Fiji in 2009, delivering deep, sustainable, and locally led sports, education, and health projects across Fiji, Bali, and Thailand. The mission is to foster positive cultural exchange and invest in local futures by working alongside ministries, NGOs, and community partners. With over 500 community projects delivered and £15 million invested in regional economies, Think Pacific offers legitimate, high-impact experiences.


🎙️ Join Us Live!

Be there for the GIS Global Impact: Sport & Culture Exchange with Think Pacific webinar, hosted by Think Pacific themselves, to give you a fully comprehensive overview of:

  • Their mission-driven approach to sustainable community projects.

  • How their values of humility, collaboration, and local design align with GIS’s vision.

  • Insider details on placements in Fiji, Thailand, Bali, and remote opportunities.

This is your chance to ask questions, meet the team, and see first-hand how GIS and Think Pacific combine global engagement, community-driven sports, and cultural immersion.


Who Should Apply:
Ideal for GIS students with a global outlook, a passion for sports and cultural exchange, and the drive to make a meaningful difference. If you’re ready to hone your leadership and intercultural skills while contributing to meaningful community projects, this is your moment.

Ready to Elevate Your Global Impact?
You can just register now for the webinar, discuss any questions or queries with GIS staff members before applying for a GIS course, then apply for the GIS Global Impact Scholarship to blend your sporting ambitions with purposeful cultural exchange.

Your journey to a lasting impact starts with this!

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