Bachelor
There is an urgent need for Humanitarian Workers worldwide. Western is taking the lead in training the next generation of qualified Humanitarian and Development Aid Workers.
As a graduate, you will be able to go on to careers in the community, government and private sector both in Australia and overseas. Our graduates also go on to make a meaningful difference that will impact the lives of many families and vulnerable populations. As a Humanitarian and Development Studies graduate, you can look forward to career opportunities in:
As an International Aid Worker, your calling will take you across the globe. This career includes working for NGOs, managing humanitarian crisises and providing diaster relief.
When a natural disaster strikes or an emergency situation arises, Disaster Relief Workers provide a wide range of services to help the community cope from the impact of a disaster.
Project Managers work specifically on designated humanitarian and development projects. Their tasks involve the conceptualisation, design, implementation and evaluation of the projects.
Policy Developers collect and analyse information and data to develop and analyse policies guiding the design, implementation and modification of NGOs, government, commercial operations and programs.