Top MA in Development Studies Colleges & Universities in Australia in 2026 - Fees, Rankings & Eligibility
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#37/150 QS Ranking 2025(Development Studies)

University of Melbourne, Melbourne

7.7(Based on 58 User Reviews)Victoria, Australia70%Acceptance Rate
M.A Law and Development
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL79PTE64
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Tuition:  
(A$56,000/Yr)$39.2K/Yr
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#51/150 QS Ranking 2025(Development Studies)

University of New South Wales, Sydney

8.0(Based on 14 User Reviews)New South Wales, Australia60%Acceptance Rate
M.A Property and Development
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS7.0PTE65
Programs
Tuition:  
(A$26,100/Yr)$18.3K/Yr
Living
(A$1,335/Yr)$934.5/Yr
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#10/150 QS Ranking 2025(Development Studies)

Australian National University, Canberra

7.8(Based on 12 User Reviews)Australian Capital Territory , Australia35%Acceptance Rate
M.A International and Development Economics
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE64
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Tuition:  
(A$48,035/Yr)$33.6K/Yr
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#51/150 QS Ranking 2025(Development Studies)

Monash University, Melbourne

5.5(Based on 45 User Reviews)Victoria, Australia40%Acceptance Rate
M.A Educational and Developmental Psychology
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
GRE304TOEFL79PTE58
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Tuition:  
(A$46,200/Yr)$32.3K/Yr
Living
(A$15,840/Yr)$11.1K/Yr
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University of Technology Sydney, Sydney

9.3(Based on 22 User Reviews)New South Wales, Australia19%Acceptance Rate
M.A Property Development and Investment
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL79PTE58
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Tuition:  
(A$39,456/Yr)$27.6K/Yr
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#51/150 QS Ranking 2025(Development Studies)

Deakin University, Geelong

7.3(Based on 42 User Reviews)Victoria, Australia75%Acceptance Rate
M.A International and Community Development
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE58
Programs
Tuition:  
(A$41,176/Yr)$28.8K/Yr
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Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane

6.3(Based on 14 User Reviews)Queensland, Australia77%Acceptance Rate
M.A Psychology (Educational and Developmental)
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS7.5PTE73
Programs
Tuition:  
(A$37,600/Yr)$26.3K/Yr
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La Trobe University, Melbourne

6.0(Based on 15 User Reviews)Victoria, Australia
M.A International Development
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6PTE50
Programs
Tuition:  
(A$43,000/Yr)$30.1K/Yr
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#51/100 QS Ranking 2019(Development Studies)

Griffith University, Brisbane

7.7(Based on 9 User Reviews)Queensland, Australia
M.A Global Development
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL79PTE58
Programs
Tuition:  
(A$35,000/Yr)$24.5K/Yr
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Flinders University, Adelaide

6.3(Based on 6 User Reviews)South Australia, Australia
M.A International Development
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo120TOEFL79PTE58
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Tuition:  
(A$37,500/Yr)$26.2K/Yr
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Murdoch University, Perth

5.7(Based on 1 User Reviews)Western Australia, Australia
M.A Community Development
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6PTE50
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Tuition:  
(A$41,850/Yr)$29.3K/Yr
Living
(A$780/Yr)$546/Yr
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University of Canberra, Canberra

8.0(Based on 5 User Reviews)Australian Capital Territory , Australia78%Acceptance Rate
M.A International Development
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE58
Programs
Tuition:  
(A$32,500/Yr)$22.7K/Yr
Living
(A$13,478/Yr)$9.4K/Yr
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Victoria University, Melbourne

8.3(Based on 4 User Reviews)Victoria, Australia64%Acceptance Rate
M.A International Community Development
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE58
Programs
Tuition:  
(A$37,600/Yr)$26.3K/Yr
Living
(A$13,000/Yr)$9.1K/Yr
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University of the Sunshine Coast, Sippy Downs

6.2(Based on 2 User Reviews)Queensland, Australia82%Acceptance Rate
M.A International Development
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL76PTE50
Programs
Tuition:  
(A$25,600/Yr)$17.9K/Yr
Living
(A$9,600/Yr)$6.7K/Yr
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#101/150 QS Ranking 2025(Development Studies)

University of Adelaide, Adelaide

10.0(Based on 16 User Reviews)South Australia, Australia75%Acceptance Rate
M.A International Trade and Development
Course duration:
18 months
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL79PTE58
Programs
Tuition:  
(A$500/Yr)$350/Yr
Living
(A$19,440/Yr)$13.6K/Yr
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