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Welcome to International Development

International Development will prepare you to channel your passion into practical action and provide support to challenged communities around the world.

By taking courses in environmental studies, social sciences, business, and languages, you’ll increase your ability to be adaptable and innovative. These are the ingredients essential to designing development models that are:

Along with providing a strong academic background, International Development students are guaranteed an 8-month overseas placement; a great opportunity to put their new skills to work and gain valuable real world experience.

You'll graduate with management skills, environmental knowledge, as well as the ability to adapt to different cultural and social perspectives and modify technology to fit local situations.

These themes are highly relevant to employers and will make you valuable in a variety of internationally-oriented careers.