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Master of International Development Practice

Shape sustainable global transformation and tackle critical international challenges with Monash University.

Best for:Best for graduates seeking to build careers in international development, sustainability, policy formulation, and global humanitarian practice.

Monash University · Caulfield, Australia · R1 · First-stage researcher
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sustainable developmentpoverty alleviationglobal governanceenvironmental vulnerabilityinequality
This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
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1 to 2 years full-time (or part-time equivalent depending on entry level)
Start date
flexible
Temporary
Location
Caulfield
Australia

Overview

The Master of International Development Practice at Monash University is an industry-integrated graduate program designed to address global challenges such as extreme poverty, inequality, poor governance, and ecological vulnerability. Aligned with the United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, the curriculum equips students with practical tools, analytical frameworks, and professional networks to lead meaningful transformations. Depending on prior academic qualifications, students can complete the program across different entry levels spanning one to two years of full-time study. Graduates gain deep insights into the political, economic, cultural, and ecological dimensions of international development.

international developmentsustainable development goalspublic policyhuman rightsglobal changedevelopment practice

What you'll do

  • Complete coursework structured around the United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
  • Engage with industry-integrated projects addressing extreme poverty and environmental vulnerability
  • Analyze complex political, economic, cultural, and ecological issues affecting global communities
  • Collaborate with peers on multidisciplinary approaches to fragile governance and health inequalities
  • Design practical interventions and strategies for sustainable global development

Requirements

Degree required: Australian bachelor degree or equivalent

Degree offered: Master Degree (By Coursework)

Language: English; standard university English language proficiency requirements apply

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Critical analysis of socio-economic and political development issues
  • Academic writing and research proficiency demonstrated through prior degree performance
  • Capacity for multidisciplinary problem solving in international contexts
Nice to have
Prior academic background or professional experience in a cognate disciplineDemonstrated engagement with sustainability or social justice initiatives
Eligibility
  • Entry level 1: Australian bachelor degree or equivalent with at least a credit (60%) average
  • Entry level 2: Australian bachelor degree in a cognate discipline with a credit (60%) average, or bachelor degree plus graduate certificate in a cognate discipline with at least a 50% average
  • Entry level 3: Australian bachelor honours degree in a cognate discipline with at least a credit (60%) average

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Submit your application through the official Monash University course finder portal by following the international student application guidelines. Ensure all necessary academic transcripts and supporting documentation are attached to your submission.

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  • Academic transcripts
  • Proof of English proficiency
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