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Make a difference on a global scaleIf you see yourself enriching the lives of people around the globe, then the interdisciplinary Graduate Diploma in International Development will give you an insightful understanding of the ways in which theories of development connect with development politics and practices.You will study a range of compelling topics, including gender issues, poverty, conflict, HIV and agro-forestry, and will undertake your own individual development project. Your core skills will be strengthened for a career in the public development sector or in multinational organisations across Australia and abroad.Study a Graduate Diploma in International Development at UC and you will:develop the skills to critically engage with contemporary theories and practices in development studiesunderstand changes in development theory and trends in practice as they apply to local and global development processesgain the skills to reflect on your own practice and articulate an ethical approach to international development that considers cultural, social and environmental elements.Work Integrated LearningYou will have extensive opportunities to undertake real-world assessments, study live case studies, and explore industry-linked research projects. The course is intrinsically connected to the international development sector, with regular involvement from organisations such as the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Care Australia, UNESCO, United Nations Development Programme and international embassies based in Canberra.Career opportunitiesInternational consultantProgram directorInternational aid workerCampaign directorInternational project managerHead of fundraisingInternational development workerCommunity development educatorGender adviserM&E (monitoring and evaluation) managerProgram specialistProgram analystProgram coordinatorSocial impact assessment consultantProject managerCourse-specific informationSuccessful completion of this course can lead you to admission for the Master of International Development.[087836C]