La Trobe University

Graduate Certificate in International Development

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

If you're looking to create meaningful change in the world, La Trobe's Graduate Certificate in International Development will give you strong foundations to launch your career.

Learn the latest best practice and gain essential skills from industry experts who will share their experiences and knowledge. You'll explore global issues such as poverty, justice and social change, while learning how to create sustainable, positive change in areas where we need it most.

Delivery mode

La Trobe University offers this course through the following delivery modes:

Blended

Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.


Locations
  • Plenty Road, Bundoora, Melbourne

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
  • Successful completion of an Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent).
  • Prior learning developed through relevant work experience or professional accreditation, where it is deemed to be at least equivalent to that obtained through a Bachelor's degree, may be considered.
  • WAM - Weighted Average Mark (WAM) 60%
Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $0 - $11,500 $0 Fees are based on full-time study.
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.
Standard Tuition:
$11,500
Standard Tuition:
$0
Full Fee Tuition:
$11,500
Full Fee Tuition:
$0
Enquire with La Trobe University to find out more.
Study mode Blended
Duration 12 Months
Estimated fee* $0 - $11,500 $0 Support may be available

Career opportunities

The Graduate Certificate in International Development will prepare you for the following roles.

International Aid Worker

An International Aid Worker provides humanitarian assistance and support to communities affected by crises and development challenges. You might wo...

Avg yearly income $83,200
Entry barriers Low

International Development Consultant

An International Development Consultant advises on projects that promote economic, social, and environmental development in various countries. You ...

Avg yearly income $90,220
Entry barriers Low

International Development Worker

International Development Workers are employed by non-profits, charities, and government organisations to setup infrastructure and welfare programs...

Avg yearly income $88,400
Entry barriers Low

About La Trobe University

For more than 50 years, we have been transforming people and societies. We put our students at the centre of everything we do - with a dual emphasis on excellence and inclusivity.

With a proud history built on a mission to advance knowledge and learning to shape the future of our world, we are the most successful Australian university at combining accessibility and excellence. Our passionate teachers deliver globally recognised learning to our diverse student body.

Whether it’s our innovations in teaching and learning, our strong graduate employment outcomes or our leading research, the world’s most respected university ranking agencies consistently rate La Trobe among the world’s best.

Year after year, these results reflect our commitment to outstanding student experience, the career-readiness of our graduates, our ambitious research culture and our partnerships with communities, government and industry.