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Course Overview
The Brisbane South (Nathan) offering of this program is scheduled to be delivered at the Treasury Building at our Brisbane City campus in 2027. If scheduled opening is delayed, courses may be delivered all or in part at our other Brisbane locations.
In an era where change is the only constant, the Master of Global Development will give you a deep understanding of policy, politics, people and power in a range of development contexts. If you are looking to develop your thought leadership skills and identify new, creative solutions that will help to improve the world around you, then the Master of Global Development is the right fit for you.
This degree was developed to fundamentally align with the UN's Sustainable Development Goals, created to address the world's most pressing challenges - including ending poverty and bringing economic prosperity, social inclusion, environmental sustainability and peace and good governance. During your study, you will examine the dynamics of global issues and have the opportunity to take credentialed Majors tailored to the varying backgrounds and career goals of current and future professionals.
Climate Change and Disaster Management
Development Economics
Global Health
Human Rights
Politics and Planning
Sustainable Development
As part of your degree, you will work with experts from across the university, including in our research centres, and you will be connected with the international development community.
Where You Can Study
Brisbane
Level 8, 333 Ann Street, Brisbane, QLD 4000
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The Master of Global Development at Griffith University has a duration of 104 weeks (approximately 2 years).
The estimated total course cost is AU$78,858, which includes tuition fees of AU$77,000 and non-tuition fees of AU$1,858.
The course is delivered at Griffith University's Nathan campus, located at 170 Kessels Road, Nathan, Queensland 4111 (Brisbane South).
This course is not eligible for extended Post-Study Work Rights because it falls under the 08 - Management and Commerce broad Field of Education, which is explicitly excluded from that eligibility criterion.
You can contact Griffith International by reaching out to Director Heidi Piper at h.piper@griffith.edu.au or by phone at +61 7 3735 5615.
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