MA Woman and Child Abuse

Course Overview This Master's program provides a comprehensive academic and practical foundation in the field of gender-based violence, focusing on the interconnections between various forms of abuse against women and children. Grounded in the expertise of the renowned Child and Woman Abuse Studies Unit, the course equips students with critical theoretical frameworks and policy knowledge for effective intervention. It is designed for professionals and aspiring practitioners aiming to advance their careers in specialized support services, policymaking, or further research. Key Program Highlights Taught by the internationally recognized Child and Woman Abuse Studies Unit, a leading research center in the field. Explores the interconnections between all forms of violence, including domestic abuse, sexual violence, trafficking, and harmful practices. Cross-disciplinary curriculum drawing from sociology, criminology, social policy, and psychology. Ideal for professionals in specialized services or policymaking, as well as those seeking to enter the sector. Strong graduate outcomes, with alumni progressing to influential policy, service delivery, and PhD research roles.