About the course

Explore development programs that make a real difference to millions of people worldwide with the Graduate Certificate of International and Community Development. This course offers an introduction to global and local development challenges and opportunities, and provides a guaranteed pathway to our masters degree.

　　If considering pathways to a more sustainable future is a job you’d love waking up to, the Graduate Certificate of International and Community Development gives you the tools to do more of what you’re passionate about each and every day. The course gives you a deep understanding of the challenges facing humanity and the planet. It builds your foundational knowledge of international and community development and introduces you to initiatives that promote justice, reduce poverty and build sustainable living environments for the people who need it most. You’ll be guided by academic staff with extensive professional experience within the sector and course content is finely tuned to the state of local and global events that impact development – just two of the reasons why our graduates are better prepared for their current and future roles. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

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Intake	Location
Trimester 1 (March), 2024	Off-campus
Trimester 1 (March), 2024	Online
Trimester 2 (July), 2024	Off-campus
Trimester 2 (July), 2024	Online
Trimester 3 (November), 2024	Off-campus
Trimester 3 (November), 2024	Online
Trimester 1 (March), 2025	Off-campus
Trimester 1 (March), 2025	Online
Trimester 2 (July), 2025	Off-campus
Trimester 2 (July), 2025	Online
Trimester 3 (November), 2025	Off-campus
Trimester 3 (November), 2025	Online
Trimester 1 (March), 2026	Off-campus
Trimester 1 (March), 2026	Online
Trimester 2 (July), 2026	Off-campus
Trimester 2 (July), 2026	Online
Trimester 3 (November), 2026	Off-campus
Trimester 3 (November), 2026	Online

　　

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How to apply

Entry requirements for Deakin University

a Bachelor degree in any discipline OR

　　at least two years of relevant work experience (or part-time equivalent)

　　IELTS overall score of 6.5 (with no band score less than 6) or equivalent

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 79.0

　　

Application deadline:

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Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at Deakin University. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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