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Graduate Certificate in Policy and Development (GradCertPDev)

  • Graduate Certificate

Development policy can include anything from foreign aid and peace-building to promoting human rights, limiting climate change, negotiating between international corporations and much more.In this course, you'll explore development policy, policy...

Key details

Degree Type
Graduate Certificate
Duration
2 semesters part-time
Course Code
C1135, 077166G
Study Mode
In person

About this course

Development policy can include anything from foreign aid and peace-building to promoting human rights, limiting climate change, negotiating between international corporations and much more.

In this course, you'll explore development policy, policy analysis and management practice across a range of settings. You'll develop the analytical, strategic and problem-solving skills you need to work in government and the not-for-profit and private sectors, in Australia and internationally.

Study locations

Perth

What you will learn

Build essential skills and knowledge to meet your career or study goals. Topics you'll cover include:

  • critical approaches to development
  • public sector management
  • policy research and evaluation
  • financial administration and budgeting.

Career pathways

If you're a recent graduate expanding your knowledge in the area of policy and development, or a professional exploring a new career direction, this course will give you new professional skills and a competitive edge in your career.

You could find work in the government and public sector, the not-for-profit sector and in business, in roles such as:

  • Policy Officer
  • Aid Development and Implementation Officer
  • Policy Evaluation Officer
  • International Aid Officer
  • International Community Liaison Officer.