Duration

1.5 Years full-time (or part-time equivalent)

Commencing 2019

Semester 1 (25 Feb, 2019)
Semester 2 (22 Jul, 2019)

Program level

Postgraduate Coursework

Units

24

Faculty

Humanities and Social Sciences

Teaching Location

St Lucia

Delivery mode

Flexible Delivery, Internal

Courses and requirements

View the courses and requirements for courses that can be studied as part of the Master of Leadership in Global Development.

AQF level

AQF level 9

Fees for Australian students

When you enrol each semester, mySI-net will calculate your fees. An invoice with the fees for the current semester will generally be available for viewing on mySI-net overnight.

If the invoice for a given semester or teaching period is not yet available, you can use the Fees Schedules to estimate your fees. Please see the course list if you are unsure which courses you can do in your program.

Fees for all students are reviewed annually in accordance with the University's Student Fees Policy, and may increase from 1 January each year.

If you are a prospective student, or if you haven't yet commenced your program, please see the Study at UQ website for fee information.

How to Apply

Applications must be lodged via the Online Application Form.

Closing Date

To commence study in Semester 1 - January 31 of the year of commencement.

To commence study in Semester 2 - June 30 of the year of commencement.

Apply Online

Enquiries for Australian students

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

Email: hass.uq.edu.au/askhass

Phone: 07 3365 1333

Web:

Duration

1.5 Years full-time

Commencing 2019

Semester 1 (25 Feb, 2019)
Semester 2 (22 Jul, 2019)

Program level

Postgraduate Coursework

Units

24

Faculty

Humanities and Social Sciences

Teaching Location

St Lucia

Delivery mode

Flexible Delivery, Internal

Courses and requirements

View the courses and requirements for courses that can be studied as part of the Master of Leadership in Global Development.

Entry requirements

Prerequisites

To enrol in the program, a person must:
a) hold an approved degree in the same discipline, and
b) have a minimum equivalent of 2 years relevant work experience.

CRICOS Code: 097873D

English Proficiency

IELTS overall 6.5; reading 6; writing 6; speaking 6; listening 6. For other English Language Proficiency Tests and Scores approved for UQ

TOEFL IBT - Overall 87, listening 19, reading 19, writing 21 and speaking 19.

TOEFL PB - Overall 570, listening 54, reading 54, writing 59/5.

Pearsons - Overall Score of 64 and 60 in all sub bands.

BE - A minimum overall grade of 4 plus a minimum grade of C in all macro skills.

CES - Overall 176 and 169 in all sub bands.

OET is not accepted.

view the English proficiency policy.

AQF level

AQF level 9

Fees for International students

When you enrol each semester, mySI-net will calculate your fees. An invoice with the fees for the current semester will generally be available for viewing on mySI-net overnight.

If the invoice for a given semester or teaching period is not yet available, you can use the Fees Schedules to estimate your fees. Please see the course list if you are unsure which courses you can do in your program.

Fees for all students are reviewed annually in accordance with the University's Student Fees Policy, and may increase from 1 January each year.

If you are a prospective student, or if you haven't yet commenced your program, please see the Study at UQ website for fee information.

How to apply

Applications must be lodged via the Online Application Form.

Closing Date

To commence study in semester 2 - May 31 of the year of commencement.

To commence study in semester 1 - November 30 of the previous year.

Apply Online

Enquiries for International students

International Student Advisor

Phone: Outside Australia: + 61 3 8676 7004 Within Australia (Free Call): 1800 671 980

Web:

Enquire online

Why study the Master of Leadership in Global Development?

The Master of Leadership in Global Development (MLGD) is designed to train the next generation of leaders in global development. You will gain the professional skills you need to lead the most challenging development projects at home and abroad. The Master of Leadership in Global Development is the only coursework masters program in Australia that combines development theory, leadership, management skills, and business acumen in one comprehensive program. Study with mid-career professionals from government, NGOs and the private sector as well as those from low, middle and high income countries, to become adaptive thought leaders that bring new ideas and approaches to complex problems. Benefit from multi-modal delivery that provides the flexibility to complete this learning series in less than 18 months. A core requirement of the program is the completion of the Leadership in Global Development MicroMasters® offered through edX.

What you can study

Courses and requirements

See the courses and requirements for courses that can be studied as part of the Master of Leadership in Global Development.

Click on the course code to view the Course Profile, for further information including advice of courses with shared teaching activities.

How to apply

Entry requirements for Australian students

See the Study at UQ website for admissions information

How to Apply

Applications must be lodged via the Online Application Form.

Apply Online

Closing date

To commence study in Semester 1 - January 31 of the year of commencement.

To commence study in Semester 2 - June 30 of the year of commencement.

Entry requirements for International students

Prerequisites

To enrol in the program, a person must:
a) hold an approved degree in the same discipline, and
b) have a minimum equivalent of 2 years relevant work experience.

Additional application requirements

For the MLGD same discipline is defined as a degree that could include Engineering, Public Health, Medicine, Business, Management, Cultural Studies, Communication, Sociology, Social Science, Social Work, Political Science, International Relations, Anthropology, Peace and Conflict Studies, Development Studies, Environmental Science, Geography, Planning, and Project Management.

Relevant professional work experience (supported by references) may be work (in roles such as development project management, aid administration, humanitarian assistance, management, technical assistance) in aid organisations (NGOs, government, for-profits, community based organisations, philanthropy); the private sector (mining, corporate and social responsibility); national governments (low, medium and high-income countries) or developing communities.

Visa requirements

CRICOS Code: 097873D

English proficiency

IELTS overall 6.5; reading 6; writing 6; speaking 6; listening 6. For other English Language Proficiency Tests and Scores approved for UQ

TOEFL IBT - Overall 87, listening 19, reading 19, writing 21 and speaking 19.

TOEFL PB - Overall 570, listening 54, reading 54, writing 59/5.

Pearsons - Overall Score of 64 and 60 in all sub bands.

BE - A minimum overall grade of 4 plus a minimum grade of C in all macro skills.

CES - Overall 176 and 169 in all sub bands.

OET is not accepted.

View the English proficiency policy.

How to apply

Applications must be lodged via the Online Application Form.

Apply Online

Closing date

To commence study in semester 2 - May 31 of the year of commencement.

To commence study in semester 1 - November 30 of the previous year.

What it costs

Fees for Australian students

When you enrol each semester, mySI-net will calculate your fees. An invoice with the fees for the current semester will generally be available for viewing on mySI-net overnight.

If the invoice for a given semester or teaching period is not yet available, you can use the Fees Schedules to estimate your fees. Please see the course list if you are unsure which courses you can do in your program.

Fees for all students are reviewed annually in accordance with the University's Student Fees Policy, and may increase from 1 January each year.

If you are a prospective student, or if you haven't yet commenced your program, please see the Study at UQ website for fee information.

Fees for International students

When you enrol each semester, mySI-net will calculate your fees. An invoice with the fees for the current semester will generally be available for viewing on mySI-net overnight.

If the invoice for a given semester or teaching period is not yet available, you can use the Fees Schedules to estimate your fees. Please see the course list if you are unsure which courses you can do in your program.

Fees for all students are reviewed annually in accordance with the University's Student Fees Policy, and may increase from 1 January each year.

If you are a prospective student, or if you haven't yet commenced your program, please see the Study at UQ website for fee information.

Program rules for the Master of Leadership in Global Development

To complete the Master of Leadership in Global Development

To fulfil the requirements of the Master of Leadership in Global Development, a student must complete the requisite number of courses chosen from the course list in accordance with the Program Rules.

For more information on program requirements, please contact the Faculty.

Students should be aware of the University of Queensland policies and rules which govern the conduct of UQ programs. These may be found on the UQ policies and rules page on the my.UQ website.