Discover Global Development
Join a new generation of ethical global citizens and change-makers. Develop the knowledge and skills that will allow you to work in priority areas of poverty alleviation, sustainable planning, social justice, climate responsive systems, sustainable resource management and global health — areas identified by the UN as key global challenges for future sustainability.
JCU Master of Global Development graduates have the strong intercultural competencies and self-reflexivity required to work effectively and ethically in developing countries.
change-maker Be empowered to lead change by critically reviewing regulatory requirements, ethical principles, and cultural frameworks.
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A student’s perspective
Joyce Gehr
Student
Master of Global Development
“The Global Development program offered me a great blend of theoretical knowledge and opportunities for professional development through hands-on learning and work-placement opportunities. It truly made my postgraduate experience memorable, enriching, challenging and a worthwhile investment.”