The University of Western Australia (UWA)

Master of International Development

The University of Western Australia (UWA)

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00126G

This course engages you with the contemporary challenges of addressing poverty and inequality globally through an emphasis on empirical evidence, real-world case studies, and debates. You‘ll develop the knowledge and skills to approach practical and policy challenges in a wide range of contexts by drawing on expertise from development geographers, political scientists, resource economists and development practitioners.

Structure

The course consists of units to a total value of 96 points (maximum value) which includes conversion units to a value of 24 points, course core units and specialisation units.

Subjects

  • Development policy and practice
  • Economics of development
  • Politics and development

Standard entry requirements

To be considered for admission to this course an applicant must have—a relevant Bachelor's degree, or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA.

Study pathways

Students who have completed a Bachelor degree majoring in Geography, Human Geography and Planning or equivalent who choose to specialise in Development Policy and Practice are granted credit for conversion units up to a value of 24 points. Students who have completed a Bachelor degree majoring in Political Science and International Relations, Anthropology and Sociology or equivalent who choose to specialise in Politics and Development are granted credit for conversion units up to a value of 24 points. Students who completed a Bachelor degree majoring in Economics, Natural Resource Management, Agricultural Science or equivalent who choose to specialise in Economics of Development are granted credit for conversion units up to a value of 24 points.

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Crawley International: $79,400 No
  • Full-time : 1 year

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