Overview

Why study the Master of Leadership in Global Development

This series will enable you to gain the professional skills to lead the most challenging and complex development projects in local and international settings. The Master of Leadership in Global Development offered at the University of Queensland program will bring together mid-career professionals from across government, NGOs and the private sector as well as from low, middle and high income countries. Graduates will learn how to successfully navigate the space between different sectors, to be adaptive thought leaders, bringing new ideas and approaches to complex problems.

Drawing on practical knowledge and strong technical management skills this program will train you to be an innovator who is strategically agile in collaborating and synthesising across sectors and organisations. This Program also offers an innovative MicroMasters entry pathway that is a flexible and cost effective way to transition into this Master's Program.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Participatory Development Communication

Private Sector Innovation and Sustainable Development

Brokering Development

Assessment of Development Projects

Final Project

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-30 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

16 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Brisbane, Australia

Disciplines

Management Studies International Development View 108 other Masters in Management Studies in Australia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS code: 092456F

An approved degree in a same discipline; and

Have a minimum equivalent of 4 years relevant work experience; and

Have completed the UQx Leadership in Global Development MicroMasters; and

Satisfy the executive dean that the person is suitably qualified for admission.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

40640 AUD / year

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Citizens or residents

27720 AUD / year

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Living costs

Brisbane

Australia

1402 - 2528 AUD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Global Development.

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Overview

Why study the Master of Leadership in Global Development

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Brisbane

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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