Graduate Certificate of Pacific Development in Canberra Australia | The Australian National University

The Australian National University | Canberra Australia
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD 24,840
(c. USD17,519.65)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
6 months

The Pacific region grapples with numerous complex development and policy challenges while simultaneously occupying a central position in worldwide discussions about climate change and security. This graduate certificate offers a streamlined approach to advanced, research-focused education about the Pacific for policy makers, program developers, researchers, and analysts engaged with the region. The adaptable curriculum establishes fundamental knowledge to comprehend the intricacies of Pacific development, while exploring the full spectrum of contemporary development, social, and political concerns impacting the area. Learners can select from traditionally structured or intensive courses, featuring evaluation approaches that cultivate critical thinking by prioritizing evidence-based policy development.

Career Prospects
This program is ideal for working professionals looking to enhance their expertise and involvement with Pacific affairs. Applicable career paths encompass public administration, governmental organizations (both domestic and international), diplomatic services, development agencies, and non-profit entities.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Applicants must present one of the following

Bachelor or international equivalent with GPA 4 OR 7
Graduate Diploma or international equivalent with a GPA 4 OR 7
Graduate Certificate or international equivalent with a GPA 4 OR 7
24 units of courses in a postgraduate program a GPA of 4 OR 7
Graduate Records Examination GRE General test completed no more than 5 years before the time of application with a minimum score of 155 for Verbal Reasoning 155 for Quantitative Reasoning and 40 in Analytical Writing and a minimum of 3 years fulltime equivalent work experience at ANZSCO Skill Level 1 in a field related to the program

IELTS - Overall score - 6.5, Reading - 6.0, Writing - 6.0, Listening - 6.0, Speaking - 6.0.
TOEFL IBT Paper Edition - Overall score - 80, Reading - 20, Writing - 20, Listening - 18, Speaking - 18.
TOEFL IBT Excluding Paper Edition and Home Edition - Overall score - 80, Reading - 20, Writing - 20, Listening - 18, Speaking - 18.

Tuition AUD 24,840

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