Diploma in International Development

Okanagan College - Kelowna Campus

Canada,British Columbia

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24 Months

Duration

CAD 16,960/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 100 FREE

Application Fee

Jan 2025

Apply Date

Canada, British Columbia

Type: College

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1963

Total Students: 20,500 +

Int. Students: 2,000 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

1000 KLO Road, Kelowna, BC V1Y 4X8, Canada

Diploma in International Development

Program Overview

The International Development Diploma is designed for learners who are interested in working with organizations involved in development projects across the globe. The program provides learners an opportunity to engage with current global issues such as poverty; environmental degradation; racial and gender discrimination; corruption and lack of economic and financial transparency; and political deficiency. Upon successful completion of this program, learners have acquired a multidisciplinary understanding of the current issues in international development and will apply appropriate techniques to analyze the issues and problems of development in the global context.

The Diploma has two options
International Development Governance. In this option, students will have a choice of further emphases in:

  • Women and Development
  • Environment and Development

International Development Management, a joint Diploma Program between Arts and Business

All Arts courses in this Diploma program have university studies credits, providing students with the option of further study in either international development or other related disciplines. Business courses are transferred on a course-by-course basis.

Students are advised to verify with the appropriate Department Chair or Dean that the specific course offerings will be offered within a two-year cycle if students intend to complete the Diploma in two years.