Graduate Certificate in International Development will give student a nuanced understanding of the ways in which theories of development connect with development politics and practices.
They will study a range of compelling topics around development, including gender issues, the role of corporations, poverty, sustainability, global health issues, and post-conflict reconstruction. They will learn how to plan and/or manage an international development project based on curricula that has been designed in collaboration with current industry practitioners. Their core skills will be strengthened for a career in the public development sector or in multinational organizations across Australia and abroad.
Study a Graduate Certificate in International Development at UC and they 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.