Master of International Development (193JA) (074938D)

This pioneering course explores the latest theories on sustainable development and cross-cultural practice, in relation to issues such as poverty, empowerment and gender. Student will intricately hone their 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 organizations, the charity sector, public development agencies, multinational businesses, government agencies and academia. They 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.

Study a Master of International Development at UC and they will:

acquire knowledge about development issues across the world, especially with under-privileged communities

engage with contemporary development theory

explore participatory approaches to planning, management, monitoring and the evaluation of development projects

acquire knowledge and understanding of the politics of different aspects of development processes, practices and advocacy.