Master of International Development

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00212K

This pioneering course explores the latest theories on sustainable development and cross-cultural practice, in relation to issues such as poverty, empowerment and gender. You will intricately hone your practice-led research skills and be prepared for a rewarding career solving some of the most challenging problems facing the world today. Opportunities exist for graduates in a range of areas, including non-government organisations, the charity sector, public development agencies, multinational businesses, government agencies and academia. You can look forward to a successful career working with bodies like World Vision, Oxfam, the Australian Red Cross, Save the Children, TEAR Australia and the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, among many others.

Structure

48 credit points

Subjects

• International development

Standard entry requirements

• Applicants must have a degree or equivalent as approved by the University.
• Applicants with a completed Bachelor's degree in a related/cognate field may be granted credit for 12 credit points of unspecified credit and admission into the 1.5 year (EFTSL) program.

Study pathways

Exit awards: Graduate Certificate in International Development; Graduate Diploma in International Development

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