Graduate Diploma in International Development
If you see yourself enriching the lives of people around the globe, then the interdisciplinary Graduate Diploma in International Development from University of Canberra will give you an insightful understanding of the ways in which theories of development connect with development politics and practices.
Duration
1 year
Starting Date
February, August
Tuition Fee
$AUD 21,500 per full
Location
Canberra, Australia
CRICOS Code: 087836C
Admission Requirements
- Applicants must have an undergraduate degree or equivalent as approved by the University.
English Language Requirements
- IELTS Band: 6.5
- PTE Academic: 58
The program
You will study a range of compelling topics, including gender issues, poverty, conflict, HIV and agro-forestry, and will undertake your own individual development project. Your core skills will be strengthened for a career in the public development sector or in multinational organisations across Australia and abroad.
Study a Graduate Diploma in International Development at University of Canberra and you will:
- develop the skills to critically engage with contemporary theories and practices in development studies
- understand changes in development theory and trends in practice as they apply to local and global development processes
- gain the skills to reflect on your own practice and articulate an ethical approach to international development that considers cultural, social and environmental elements.
Courses Included
- Rural Development and Agro-forestry
- Conflicts, Humanitarian Intervention and Reconstruction
- Gender and Development
- History and Politics of the Theories of Development
- Micro-credit and Risk Management in Development
- Monitoring and Evaluating International Development Project
- Planning and Designing International Development Projects
Career Opportunities
- International consultant
- Program director
- International aid worker
- Campaign director
- International project manager
- Head of fundraising
- International development worker
- Community development educator
- Gender adviser
- M&E (monitoring and evaluation) manager
- Program specialist
- Program analyst
- Program coordinator
- Social impact assessment consultant
- Project manager
Interested? Get started today!
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CRICOS number: University of Canberra / University of Canberra College #00212K,
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