Bachelor of International Development Studies

Australian Catholic University - Melbourne

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Overview

Make an impact on the global stage by helping to reduce poverty and empower marginalised people in developing countries. This course will give you the knowledge, critical perspectives understanding and skills needed for competent, compassionate, ethical and professional engagement with communities in the developing world. You will gain hands-on experience in an international humanitarian or development program through the compulsory immersion experience unit.

Prerequisites

Year 12 prerequisites

Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English as an Additional Language (EAL) or at least 20 in English other than EAL.

Non-Year 12 prerequisites

Subject proficiency: As for year 12 or equivalent.

Majors

International Development Studies.

Potential Career Outcomes

Human rights advocacy; social entrepreneurship; fair trade business; eco and responsible tourism; charity and humanitarian work; private aid distributor; working with NGO, government service, or international systems such as United Nations and World Bank.

ATAR & Selection Rank

The table below shows the ATAR and Selection Rank information for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR in 2023.

ATAR-based offers only, across all offer rounds
ATAR
(excluding adjustment factors)
Selection Rank
(including adjustment factors)
Highest rank to receive an offer77.1584.70
Median rank to receive an offer67.3571.50
Lowest rank to receive an offer54.8558.75

<5 - Less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made

Admission Criteria

Please refer to the Australian Catholic University website for admission criteria information.

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University

Australian Catholic University

Campus

Melbourne

Course Type

Bachelors Degree

Study Area

Arts

Indicative ATAR

54.85

Delivery Mode

On-campus

Duration

Full-time: 3 years, Part-time: Available

Course Link

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State
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Type
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Courses
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