This pioneering course explores the latest theories on sustainable development and cross-cultural practice, in relation to issues such as poverty, empowerment and gender. You will intricately hone your practice-led research skills and be prepared for a rewarding career solving some of the most challenging problems facing the world today.
Opportunities exist for graduates in a range of areas, including non-government organisations, the charity sector, public development agencies, multinational businesses, government agencies and academia. You can look forward to a successful career working with bodies like World Vision, Oxfam, the Australian Red Cross, Save the Children, TEAR Australia and the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, among many others.
Estimated FeeNot available
Duration2 Year
English Score
IELTS (6.5) , PTE (58)
Next Intake
N/A
Application Fee
AUD0.00
Real Career Pathways
Work as an Urban Planner, Policy Officer, or Community Consultant.
Hands-on Training
Get practical skills with real urban design scenarios.
Industry Aligned
Accredited and taught by experts in sustainable city development.
To enrol in this course, you’ll need to meet one of the following academic requirements.
If you’re unsure, a course advisor can help you assess your eligibility.
Applicants must have a degree or equivalent as approved by the University.
Applicants with a completed Bachelor's degree in a related/cognate field may be granted credit for 12 credit points of unspecified credit and admission into the 1.5 year (EFTSL) program.
Applicants must have an undergraduate degree (AQF level 7) or equivalent as approved by the University Admissions.
Applicants who have completed the Graduate Certificate in Academic Foundations (EDC201) are also eligible for entry.
Students who have completed the Graduate Certificate in International Development may apply and receive credit for the 4 units (12 credit points) completed study under this degree.
Students who have completed the Graduate Diploma in International Development can articulate into the Master's course with credit for the 8 units (24 credit points)completed under this degree.
In making an offer to an applicant, the University will give consideration to a range of factors including English proficiency, academic record and/or employment experience.
Applicants with a completed Bachelor's degree in a related/cognate field may be granted credit for up to 12 credit points of unspecified credit reducing the degree duration to 1.5 Years (EFTSL), additional credit from completed Graduate Certificate in International Development or Graduate Diploma in International Development may reduce this duration further.
Defence Members who hold an equivalent rank of O-1 or above as an officer or chaplain, or E06 and above as an SNCO, are eligible for direct entry into this Masters degree as part of the Veteran Tertiary Support Program.
IELTSOverall 6.5, listening min. 6, Reading min. 6, Writing min. 6, Speaking min. 6
TOEFL IBTOverall 79, listening min. 12, Reading min. 13, Writing min. 21, Speaking min. 18
