Graduate Diploma in International Development

Overview

Make a difference on a global scale

If you see yourself enriching the lives of people around the globe, then the interdisciplinary Graduate Diploma in International Development will give you an insightful understanding of the ways in which theories of development connect with development politics and practices.

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 UC 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.