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Overview
This unique, popular program offers you a personalised education. It includes practical on-site learning and deep engagement with communities and experts in the field.
The perfect mix of study and practical experience will have you job-ready for a fulfilling career.
Key study areas include:
- critical consciousness and ethics of development
- community development project design and management
- participatory research and evaluation
- globalisation and social movements
- leadership in community development
- impacts of Trump and Brexit on governance of international organisations
- conflict resolution and peace-building.
We're one of the few universities in Australia that offers regional and contextual studies (e.g. on Latin America, Africa and Asia).
Careers in community development
Graduates on the Master of International Community Development offered at Victoria University find work in many related areas, including international humanitarian and development aid.
Careers include:
- international and regional consultant in human rights, gender, poverty reduction and project evaluation
- project manager with international, government and local organisations such as Australian Red Cross, Save the Children, Asylum Seekers Resources Centre
- leaders and advisers in government
- community development educator and trainer
- journalist
- activist
- academic and researcher.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses included:
- Research Methods
- Community Development Theory and Practice
- Community Development Project Planning and Management
- Transnational Gender Issues and Human Rights
- Building Capacity and Mobilising Civil Society
- Conflict Resolution in Groups and Communities
- Community-Based Research
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , National
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- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
English
Credits
192 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus, Blended
Disciplines
Social Work International Relations Sustainable Development View 41 other Masters in Sustainable Development in AustraliaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
TOEFL® IBT The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at designated testing site. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30. 79
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 6.5
PTE Academic PTE Academic (Pearson Test of English Academic) is a language test that enables students to demonstrate their writing, listening, speaking, and reading skills when applying to study in English. The score refers to a total score which ranges between 10 and 90. 58
Other requirements
General requirements
CRICOS: 083312G
- Completion of an Australian Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in any discipline
OR
- Completion of an Australian Graduate Diploma (or equivalent) in a similar discipline
Tuition Fee
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International
23200 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 11600 AUD per semester and a duration of 24 months.
Domestic students: Commonwealth Supported Place
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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