Melbourne,
VIC,
Australia
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Development Studies (1 Year) in Parkville Australia | The University of Melbourne
The University of Melbourne
|
Parkville Australia
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Coursework)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD
45,984
(c. USD32,432.52)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
The Master of Development Studies provides specialized education in key areas including development and environment, gender studies, urban development, and health policy. Throughout the program, you'll address pressing contemporary challenges in development such as poverty reduction, microfinance systems, cultural rights, migration patterns, food security, NGO operations, and gender dynamics. You'll benefit from direct engagement with leading scholars - the University of Melbourne holds a global ranking of 17th for Development Studies.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
To be considered for entry into this course, you must have completed one of:
An honours degree (or equivalent) in a directly related discipline with a Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of at least 70% (or equivalent), OR
An undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in a directly related discipline with a WAM of at least 70% (or equivalent) AND at least two years of documented relevant work and/or professional experience.
Disciplines directly related to this course include Development Studies, Economics, Gender Studies, Human Geography, Indigenous Studies, Politics and International Studies, Sociology, Social Work and Postcolonial Studies.
Tuition
AUD
45,984