Program Overview
The International Development at University of Canberra is a Master programme in Humanities over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the International Development programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Australia and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Tuition: USD 26,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 16,960 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Canberra, Australia
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the International Development programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Units offered in the course are structured around development practice and cross-cultural practices in dealing with issues of poverty, empowerment, agency, as well as socio-economic and political development not merely in the context of developing countries but in relevant contexts in South as well as North. The concept of Gender mainstreaming has been taken aboard holistically and each unit has incorporated the need for including gender as a core concept to be practiced across the course.
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Certified copies of all relevant academic transcripts and\naward certificates from all your complete or incomplete study
- Evidence of your English proficiency level (if applicable)
- Evidence of your work experience in the form of a current\nresume and statements of employment which should be an official document from\nyour employer outlining your job title, responsibilities and duration of\nemployment (if applicable)
- Subject or unit outlines from your previous study (if you\nare seeking credit or advanced standing into your UC course)
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 26,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 16,960 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 26,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 16,960 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Canberra directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Canberra
University of Canberra
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University of Canberra is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-12-17
- Start Date 2018-02-12
- Language English
- Duration 24 months