International Development

The Bachelor of International Development at RMIT University provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the complex global issues related to development, poverty alleviation, social justice, and sustainable growth. This multidisciplinary program is designed to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and practical experience necessary to address the challenges faced by developing countries and marginalized communities around the world. Throughout the course, students explore key topics such as international aid, policy analysis, economic development, human rights, environmental sustainability, and global governance. The curriculum emphasizes critical thinking, intercultural communication, and problem-solving skills, preparing graduates to work effectively in diverse cultural and institutional contexts. Students have opportunities to engage in real-world projects, internships, and fieldwork, enabling them to apply theoretical concepts to practical scenarios and build valuable professional networks. The program also explores the ethical considerations and power dynamics inherent in development work, encouraging students to consider alternative approaches that promote social inclusion and environmental sustainability. Graduates of this program are well-prepared for careers in international organizations, NGOs, government agencies, and consulting firms, working on initiatives aimed at improving living conditions, promoting human rights, and achieving sustainable development goals globally. With a curriculum that combines academic rigor with practical training, the Bachelor of International Development at RMIT is ideal for students passionate about making a positive difference in the world. The program fosters a global perspective while emphasizing locally relevant solutions, ensuring that graduates are ready to take on leadership roles and contribute meaningfully to development efforts worldwide.

An Australian undergraduate level or its equivalent. Applicants with significant work experience may also be viewed. Applicants applying for entry based on work experience must include with their application a CV and direct candidate announcement detailing their experience.

Want to improve your English level for admission?

Prepare for the program requirements with English Online by the British Council.

• ✔️ Flexible study schedule
• ✔️ Experienced teachers
• ✔️ Certificate upon completion

📘 Recommended for students with an IELTS level of 6.0 or below.

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