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About the course
The Master of Global Development builds advanced capability to design, manage and evaluate development initiatives across diverse cultural and political contexts. You’ll engage with contemporary challenges such as poverty reduction, sustainability, social equity, planning and global health, with options to study online or on campus in Cairns. This is a master’s coursework degree focused on applied global development practice. The programme develops advanced psychological assessment, intervention planning, and evidence-based practice for professional settings.
Career outcome
Graduates may pursue roles in government, NGOs and international agencies working on development policy, program design and evaluation, community development, sustainability and social planning. The degree supports careers in humanitarian and development project coordination, advocacy, public health and development-related consulting, with skills applicable across Australia and international settings. This is a master’s coursework qualification in global development. Preparing graduates for organisational psychology, counselling support, human services, and specialist practitioner pathways.
Career outcome
Upon graduating from this program, you may be employed in roles such as financial project manager, risk manager, marketing manager, advertising professional, banking and finance professional, human resource manager, and etc. in companies including Australian Chamber of Commerce, Amazon, Alibaba Group, Rakuten, eBay, and etc.Living Costs in Cairns**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 15 - 20 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,078 - 1,426 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 925 - 1,223 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 8 - 10 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 234 - 309 |
Average Salary***
