Graduate Certificate in International Development
Throughout this Graduate Certificate in International Development from University of Canberra you will explore the theory and practice of development on a global level, while considering an ethical approach that reflects social, cultural and environmental factors.
Duration
6 months
Starting Date
February, August
Tuition Fee
$AUD 21,500 per year
Location
Canberra, Australia
CRICOS Code: 087835D
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 cover important topics like the issues of gender, poverty and empowerment, and the history and politics of developmental theory, and will learn how to design and evaluate an international project.
Your future career could be working in the public development sector, for multinational organisations, or as a project manager or consultant for non-government organisations like the Australian Red Cross or World Vision.
Study a Graduate Certificate 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
Interested? Get started today!
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CRICOS number: University of Canberra / University of Canberra College #00212K,
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