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postgraduate

Degree

Master of Global Development (Coursework)

Course code: #118204

postgraduate

Degree

Master of Global Development (Coursework)

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2024)

    $34,120 AUD

  • Application fee

    Free

  • Duration

    2 years

  • PSW

    5 years

  • Min GPA

    50 out of 100

  • CRICOS code

    098478G

Options
Internship
Research Project

These items are optional and you can choose them as you wish after applying for the course.

Deadlines

Term start& deadline Deadline
Fall-February 07-February-2024 2024-02-07
Winter-July 10-July-2024 2024-07-10
Fall-February 07-February-2025 2025-02-07
Winter-July 10-July-2025 2025-07-10

Overview

Master of Global Development

Through JCU's Master of Global Development, you can acquire expertise to lead development initiatives in poverty alleviation, sustainable planning, and global health.

Consolidate and extend your knowledge in a tropical setting, engaging with critical global development issues.

Embrace a multi-faceted learning approach, including individual research projects, internships, and leadership development with global organisations.

Accelerate your degree completion with credit for previous study—finish in less than two years, with the potential for a 6-month reduction with a related Bachelor or Graduate Certificate.

James Cook University Master of Global Development graduates possess intercultural competencies for ethical and effective work in developing countries, shaping a brighter future.

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$43,802

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $10,032
Accommodation 1 bed room $9,682
Tuition 1 person $34,120

Hourly wage

Min wage

23.23 AUD / 1 hour

in Australia every student can work 48 hour per fortnight

Required documents

  • Passport or Visa Documents
  • Official Academic Transcripts
  • Academic English proficiency Results
  • And/or Testamurs (or curriculum vitae detailing your work history)

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

6
6
listening
6
writing
6
speaking
6
reading

TOEFL

74
18
listening
18
writing
18
speaking
18
reading

PTE

52
52
listening
52
writing
52
speaking
52
reading

Cambridge

169
169
listening
169
writing
169
speaking
169
reading
Language pathway (conditional offer) is available

Depending upon students' proficiency at commencement and the language entry requirements of their destination program, students may complete between 10 and 40 weeks of EAP study.

Course Name                  Entry RequirementsLead to
EAP Level 2IELTS 5.0  (No skill <4.5)Overall IELTS score of 5.5, or EAP 3
EAP Level 3IELTS 5.5  (No skill <5.0), or EAP 2Overall IELTS score of 6.0, or EAP 4
EAP Level 4IELTS 6.0  (No skill <6.0), or EAP 3Overall IELTS score of 6.5, or EAP 5
EAP Level 5IELTS 6.5  (No skill <6.5), or EAP 4Overall IELTS score of 7.0

Academic background and requirement

Prerequisites:

  • Completion of an AQF level 7 bachelor degree; or
  • Other qualifications or practical experience recognised by the Dean, College of Arts, Society and Education as equivalent to the above.

Career opportunities

  • Development Program Manager
  • International Aid Coordinator
  • Global Policy Analyst
  • Sustainable Development Specialist
  • Humanitarian Affairs Officer
  • Social Impact Consultant
  • International Project Director

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