Graduate Certificate in International Development | Graduate diploma / certificate | Humanities & Culture | On Campus | 1 semester | University of Canberra | Australia

Throughout this course you will explore the theory and practice of development on a global level, while considering an ethical approach that reflects social, cultural and environmental factors. You will cover important topics like the issues of gender, poverty and empowerment, and the history and politics of developmental theory, and will learn how to design and evaluate an international project. Your future career could be working in the public development sector, for multinational organisations, or as a project manager or consultant for non-government organisations like the Australian Red Cross or World Vision. Study a Graduate Certificate in International Development at UC and you will: develop the skills to critically engage with contemporary theories and practices in development studies understand changes in development theory and trends in practice as they apply to local and global development processes gain the skills to reflect on your own practice and articulate an ethical approach to international development that considers cultural, social and environmental elements.