Overview

This online delivery of the Understanding Domestic and Sexual Violence course from University of Worcester will appeal to students who would prefer the option of studying around personal and professional commitments. We are also keen to promote the online programme to international students who would otherwise not have the opportunity to study this subject.

Key facts

Providing you with a stimulating and challenging learning environment in which you can engage in individual and collective examination with other students of the dynamics of Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence (DSV).
Promoting your engagement with the programme through commitment to an inclusive ethos of learning with other students.
Developing your understanding of the complex needs of different service user groups and how to respond to their needs appropriately and safely
Encouraging you to examine and interrogate national and international policy and provision in prevention and intervention strategies for DSV.
Enabling your development of critical reflective and ethical practice in professional and research contexts.

Programme Structure

Courses include

Violence prevention and interventions
Victim support for survivors of abuse
Working with abuse perpetrators
Working with adults, young people or children in domestic abuse support roles
Becoming involved in further academic study and research
Social justice activism and public awareness raising on violence and its impact

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-28 00:00:00

Apply anytime.

More details

You can apply for postgraduate taught courses any time, but preferably before the start of the academic year.

Language

English

Credits

90 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Worcester, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Gender & Sexuality Studies View 87 other Masters in Gender & Sexuality Studies in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Prospective students will be required to have

A relevant first degree gained at a 2.1 (or equivalent level) in a health related or social science discipline, or similar subject discipline
or
A relevant professional qualification and experience, including but not exclusively, Social Work, Police, Probation, Health and Education
or
Current or past experience (a minimum of six months) of working with victims or perpetrators of Domestic and Sexual Violence.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

2983 GBP / module

≈ 2983 GBP / module
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

1575 GBP / module

≈ 1575 GBP / module

Living costs

Worcester

United Kingdom

660 - 1140 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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