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Global Engagement (Advanced)

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Delve deeper into the complexities of global crises and opportunities, and build intercultural knowledge and skills, to help shape a better world for all.

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Course outline
  • Qualification
    Master of Global Engagement (Advanced)
  • Duration

    Duration

    2 years full-time
  • Credit

    Credit

    400
  • CRICOS

    CRICOS

    114386G
  • Location

    Location

    Curtin Perth
Course outline

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Semester 1, 2024

1 May 2023

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Semester 2, 2024

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4 July 2024

Semester 1, 2025

1 May 2024

6 February 2025

Semester 2, 2025

7 April 2025

3 July 2025

Course outline

Outline

Outline

In an increasingly interconnected world, are you driven by the desire to understand and resolve global issues? The Master of Global Engagement (Advanced) provides an expansive view of the global landscape. You'll gain a deep knowledge of global social justice, international power and diplomacy, sustainability, human rights, and the socio-cultural intricacies that define regions like Asia, Africa, and beyond. Topics such as international security, intercultural relations, sustainability and global strategic foresight will become your tools for change.

The course emphasises hands-on learning experiences. Engage in in-depth scenario analyses, participate in dynamic group discussions, and hone your strategic thinking through simulations and real-world problem-solving tasks. Your enhanced capabilities will enable you to draft and advocate for policies that pave the way for a more harmonious global future.

Ideal for those with a passion for understanding global dynamics and a desire for in-depth mastery, this course prepares you for leadership roles in the arena of global engagement.

 

What jobs can the Global Engagement (Advanced) course lead to?

Careers

  • Foreign or multicultural policy advisor 
  • Diplomat/negotiator 
  • International development worker 
  • Diversity and inclusion consultant 
  • Security adviser 
  • Community engagement officer 
  • Social justice and sustainability advocate
  • Social researcher
  • Strategic forecaster

Industries

  • Non-profit and humanitarian organisations
  • International development
  • Diplomacy and foreign service
  • Government and public policy
  • Environment and sustainability
  • International business and trade

What you'll learn

  • apply knowledge of the principles and concepts of human rights, international security, and global engagement in work and community settings, GC1
  • critically analyse and interpret social, cultural, moral and political issues and apply social science problem-solving frameworks in the creation of equitable and sustainable futures, GC2
  • locate, critically evaluate and synthesise relevant evidence from a range of appropriate sources and worldviews and communicate findings, GC3
  • communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, comprehensive analyses of complex real-world issues to local and global audiences, GC3
  • Demonstrate understanding of and respect for cultural beliefs, practices and worldviews, including Indigenous, within local, regional and global contexts, GC4, GC5
  • demonstrate ethical and professional leadership skills and the ability to work responsibly in a teamwork environment, GC6

Why study Global Engagement (Advanced)

Applicable skills

This course is ideal for those looking to apply social justice, global policy and sustainable development principles across a range of work environments – you can gain real-world experience through local and global internship opportunities, enhancing your readiness for the global job market.

 

Teaching expertise

You’ll be taught by experts with significant industry and academic experience with a broad range of expertise in the fields of international relations, intercultural competence, human rights, strategic studies, area studies, sustainability, and social research.

Value-driven structure

Curtin's Master of Global Engagement (Advanced) is a pioneering course in Australia and the region, combining stackable Graduate Certificates for a comprehensive study experience. This means that when you finish your Master degree, you could leave with three complementary Graduate Certificates in Global Engagement; Human Rights; and International Relations and National Security.

Admission criteria

What you need in order to get into this course. There are different pathway options depending on your level of work and education experience.

Applicants require a Bachelor Degree in a relevant discipline or a minimum of five years relevant professional experience.

English requirements

Curtin requires all applicants to demonstrate proficiency in English. Specific English requirements for this course are outlined in the IELTS table below.

You may demonstrate English proficiency using the following tests and qualifications.

IELTS Academic (International English Language Testing System)

Writing

6.0

Speaking

6.0

Reading

6.0

Listening

6.0

Overall band score

6.5

Credit for recognised learning (CRL)

Use your experience to get credit towards your degree

Finish your course sooner with credit for your previous study or work experience.

Fees and charges

Fee information is not available for this course at this time. Find estimated course fees.

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Location

For start dates, please view the academic calendar.

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2024

Semester 1
  • On campus
  • Online
Semester 2
  • On campus
  • Online

2025

Semester 1
  • On campus
  • Online
Semester 2
  • On campus
  • Online

2026

Semester 1
  • On campus
  • Online
Semester 2
  • On campus
  • Online

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How to apply

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  • Curtin course code: MC-GLOBL2
  • CRICOS code: 114386G
  • Last updated on: 29 April 2024

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