Queensland

Master of International Development in Yeppoon

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

Entry requirements

Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.

These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.

  • There are no formal academic requirements
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Career opportunities

The Master of International Development will prepare you for the following roles.

More about Master of International Development

The Master of International Development course in Yeppoon offers students the invaluable opportunity to equip themselves with the skills necessary to excel in various roles within the realm of international development. As global challenges continue to grow, the demand for professionals who can navigate complex systems and craft effective policies is on the rise. This course is designed to empower individuals with the knowledge needed to become successful leaders in government and public sectors, particularly in local government initiatives aimed at fostering sustainable development. You can explore more about these fields of study by visiting our Government and Public Sector courses page or the specific Local Government courses in Yeppoon page.

Graduates of this master's programme are well-positioned to pursue careers as Policy Analysts, where they can analyse and develop policies that respond to pressing issues in international development. The course provides the analytical frameworks and practical tools needed for this critical role, enabling individuals to contribute significantly to the improvement of communities both locally and globally. With Yeppoon's unique location and its connections to various international organisations, graduates will find that their skills are highly sought after within this vibrant sector.

Additionally, the course opens doors to fulfilling careers as International Development Workers and Humanitarian Aid Workers. These roles are perfect for individuals who are passionate about creating positive change in underserved communities worldwide. By engaging with local and international projects, graduates can apply their theoretical knowledge in practical settings, making a tangible impact. This practical experience not only enhances their employability but also fosters a sense of purpose and achievement.

Moreover, the Master of International Development programme prepares students for roles such as International Aid Workers and Human Rights Advocates. Individuals interested in these critical positions will benefit from comprehensive training in advocacy, policy implementation, and cooperative engagement with various stakeholders. Given Yeppoon’s commitment to social equity and human rights, graduates can find avenues for employment that allow them to contribute positively while growing personally and professionally within the sector.

Lastly, the course equips enthusiastic learners with the tools to become International Development Consultants, providing expert insights and solutions to governments and organisations seeking to enhance their impact. Yeppoon's strategic location combined with the skills gained through this master’s programme can lead to consultancy opportunities that shape policies and initiatives aimed at development. This not only supports career growth but also plays a significant role in fostering sustainable practices across the globe.