Entry into a graduate certificate or graduate diploma generally requires you to have completed an undergraduate qualification that is comparable to an Australian bachelor degree.
You will need to provide evidence that you have achieved one of the following levels of English language proficiency:
IELTS (Academic module): Overall score of 6.5 (no band less than 6.0)
TOEFL Internet: Overall score of 79. Section score no less than:Listening: 19, Speaking: 19, Reading: 18, Writing: 22
Pearson Test of English (PTE): Overall score of 58-64 (no section score less than 50)
University of Cambridge - Advanced (CAE): Overall score of 176. No individual band less than 169.
VU English - English for Academic Purposes (EAP) (Level 6): Achieved.
Further your career in international humanitarian and development aid with the Graduate Certificate in International Community Development.
This practical postgraduate program offers you a personalised education, including workplace training, for a career in community development in the local and international arena.
You’ll gain a thorough understanding of community development by exploring key theories, as well as ethical, socially responsible and sustainable practices. You’ll also learn about the impact of globalisation, conflict resolution and international organisation governance.
Our graduate certificate is the first of three courses that make up VU’s Master of International Community Development. Upon graduation, you’ll be eligible to study our Graduate Diploma in International Community Development.
More info: here
To complete the Graduate Certificate in International Community Development students will be required to complete 48 credit points of Core units
Graduates of this course can work in a diverse range of fields including international humanitarian and development aid.
Typical roles might include:
international consultant (within human rights, gender, poverty reduction or project evaluation)
international project manager (e.g. Australian Red Cross and World Vision)
government employee (e.g. local or federal government)
community development educator
international project manager
journalist
researcher.
OSHC: 530 ($) AUD per year
