PostgraduateMA

Understanding Domestic Violence and Sexual Abuse

Name: Understanding Domestic Violence and Sexual Abuse
Price: 22000 GBP
Availability: InStock

Goldsmiths, University of London

London, England

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1 yearDuration

£22,000Per Year (Intl)

£28,000Avg. Graduate Salary

N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by Goldsmiths, University of London, the MA Understanding Domestic Violence and Sexual Abuse provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in social sciences. Based in London, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. Examine the impact of being abusive or being abused. You will look at theoretical perspectives considering abusiveness and its impact in different international, cultural and social contexts. - This MA in Understanding Domestic Violence and Sexual Abuse is unique and represents the first psychologically informed programme of its kind. - It is particularly suitable for people wanting to increase their grasp of the interplay between mental distress, domestic violence and sexual abuse. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 93% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £30,500 within three years, and 95% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Theoretical Frameworks in Domestic Violence

Psychological Impact of Sexual Abuse

Trauma and Mental Distress

Systemic and Relational Approaches to Abuse

Cultural and International Perspectives on Violence

Therapeutic Interventions and Recovery

Research Methods and Evidence Analysis

Dissertation: Domestic Violence and Sexual Abuse

Academic Year:2026-27 entry

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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement

2:2

🗣️ English Language Requirements

Test	Overall	L	R	W	S
IELTS Academic	6.5	6	6	6	6

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£22,000

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£22,000

Home Student Fee

£11,800

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Goldsmiths, University of London

Time After Graduation	Lower Quartile Salary	Median Salary	Upper Quartile Salary
15 months	£25,000	£28,000	£35,000
3 years	£19,000	£25,000	£30,500
5 years	£23,500	£30,000	£36,000

Official Data

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💼 Employment Breakdown

85%Working

10%Studying

10%Work & Study

40%Professional Jobs

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