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National Centre for Cultural Competence

Aboriginal mural in Redfern Sydney with paperbark tree in the foreground

National Centre for Cultural Competence

Valuing diversity for the richness and creativity it brings to society

We give all Australians an appreciation and understanding of different cultures – and their ways of knowing, being and doing – empowering you to make respectful, ethical and effective choices in intercultural settings.

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March from Redfern to the University of Sydney to raise awareness of gaps in Indigenous healthcare

About us

Our innovative learning, teaching, research and engagement programs place the University of Sydney at the forefront of addressing cultural competence at a whole-of-university level.

Training and resources

The centre fosters cultural competence through capability-building workshops, online learning modules and resources to enhance professional and personal capabilities.

News

We acknowledge that we are on the land of the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. This land has always been a learning space for many Aboriginal nations, and the NCCC draws strength and guidance from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander knowledge, one of the oldest knowledge systems in the world.