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This dual-degree international master's program allows you to fulfill the academic criteria for both Monash University's Master of International Development Practice and the Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) in Mumbai, India's Master of Arts (Development Studies).
Achieving fair and lasting human development continues to be an urgent worldwide priority. Intricate social, political, health, economic, cultural, humanitarian, and environmental issues lead to severe poverty, diminished human progress, unstable governance, and ecological fragility impacting billions globally. These multifaceted problems demand flexible experts equipped with hands-on abilities and analytical expertise to thoughtfully tackle them at local, national, and international scales. The Master of International Development Practice provides an interdisciplinary, practical approach to sustainable human development theory and implementation. Taught by experts from humanities, social sciences, medicine, business, economics, education, and law, the program combines in-depth research training with essential project design, management, and leadership competencies.