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About the course
This Master of Development Studies prepares you for careers in international development in Australia and overseas. You’ll explore how politics, governance and development intersect with sustainability, food and health security, gender and empowerment, and state building and conflict. Electives let you tailor the degree toward professional practice, policy specialisations (such as global public health or environmental policy), or language study. This is a master coursework program in development studies.
Career outcome
Graduates can pursue roles across the international development sector in regional and international organisations, government agencies, consultancies and NGOs. Typical pathways include program or partnerships roles, advocacy and campaigns, monitoring and evaluation, and specialist advisory work (such as gender analysis or water and sanitation). The course supports careers that combine policy, project and community-focused practice in development settings. This is a master coursework qualification in development studies.
Career outcome
Upon graduating from this program, you may be employed in roles such as intelligence analyst, higher education lecturer, policymaker, academic, art curator, content manager, and etc. in companies including United Nations, World Bank, International Monetary Fund, SAGE Publications, Walt Disney, and etc.Living Costs in Perth**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 23 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,255 - 1,660 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 866 - 1,146 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 6 - 8 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 243 - 321 |
Average Salary**
