
Overview
Set yourself up for career progression in an evolving field by studying the Master of International and Community Development . With new expertise, you’ll be able to take the lead on development programs that promote justice, reduce poverty and create environments for people to lead sustainable, fulfilling lives.
The International and Community Development course at Deakin University is the largest, longest-running and most reputable course of its type in Australia.
Career
You’ll graduate from this course with sought-after skills that open the door to a wide range of opportunities, both in Australia and internationally. Your practical experience will prepare you for leadership roles within all organisations that respond to challenges relating to social justice, empowerment, poverty and community development. These include:
- international and domestic non-government organisations
- government agencies
- local community organisations, councils and other civil society actors
- Commonwealth departments such as the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT)
- international aid and development agencies such as the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
- bilateral and multilateral agencies.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Research Design
- Community Development Theory and Practice
- Participatory and Community Development Practice
- Political Development Record
- The Development Project Cycle
- International and Community Development Internship
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Visit official programme websiteKey information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
Admission is based on:
- Bachelor honours (AQF8) degree in a related discipline or
- Bachelor degree in a related discipline, plus two years relevant work experience or
- Graduate certificate or graduate diploma in a related discipline or
- Evidence of academic capability judged to be equivalent.
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Visit official programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
31000 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 31000 AUD for the full programme during 12 months. -
National
22600 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 22600 AUD for the full programme during 12 months.
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.