Master of Development Studies

Course Overview The Master of Development Studies at UNSW Sydney is a full-time interactive degree designed for individuals seeking to understand and address the challenges of global development. The degree focuses on equipping you with the knowledge and skills necessary to tackle some of the most pressing contemporary issues faced by communities worldwide. You will learn critical development studies theories and methods that emphasise human rights, gender and intersectionality, and social, racial, indigenous and environmental justice to develop frameworks that explain the causes and drivers of both global and local inequalities. Key Program Highlights All while considering the diverse contexts in which global and local development occurs. Guiding you through your studies is an academic team with significant practical experience and expertise both in Australia and globally.