Become a world changer. This practice-focused program will equip you to obtain employment in development with international organisations including the United Nations, UNESCO, the FAO, the World Bank, non-government organisations (NGO's), development and consultancy corporations, and donor agencies.
In this program you will:
Explore key issues and practices regarding poverty alleviation and development, preparing you for the international development sector
Be introduced to development theories and ideologies, including colonisation and de-colonisation, industrialisation, globalisation, dependency, rural development, food security, poverty alleviation, urbanisation, environment, and the impact of climate change in developing countries
Learn key skills and approaches in development practice, including traditional and emerging donors, the role of non-government organisations and managing contractors, research design and project management
Tailor your second year to an area of application and practice that interests you
Completion of a Bachelor degree (AQF Level 7) or equivalent. Applicants who do not possess an undergraduate degree but have relevant full-time equivalent work or other relevant experience equivalent to a bachelor degree may be admitted in exceptional circumstances only, and will be assessed on a case by case basis.
20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.
The IELTS score for international applicants is 6.5 (with no less than 6.0 in each component).
Community Development
Sunshine Coast
Postgraduate
Full-Time, 2 years
February
25400,
25400, (INT)
London
7.0
Postgraduate
GBP 24600
Lancashire
6.5
Postgraduate
£7100, £13500
Multiple campuses
7.0
Postgraduate
26075