Course summary
This programme aims to provide a solid grounding in interdisciplinary women's studies, emphasising gendered aspects in relation to violence and conflict in national/international contexts; to expose students to an interdisciplinary range of conceptual, theoretical and methodological approaches to and debates on violence against women and in contexts of violent conflict; the course also aims to familiarise students with the epistemological and philosophical underpinnings of research methodologies, the politics and ethics of research, the principles of research design and to enable them to evaluate and apply a range of methodologies to research questions related to issues of violence against women; to foster the development of a critical, self-reflexive and independent approach to research and scholarship, as well as the acquisition of transferable skills.
Modules
https://www.york.ac.uk/inst/cws/prospective/mawvc.htm
Assessment method
https://www.york.ac.uk/inst/cws/prospective/mawvc.htm
How to apply
International applicants
https://www.york.ac.uk/study/international/
Entry requirements
https://www.york.ac.uk/inst/cws/prospective/mawvc.htm
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| Republic of Ireland | £4995 | Year 1 |
| EU | £11125 | Year 1 |
| England | £4995 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £4995 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £4995 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £4995 | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £4995 | Year 1 |
| International | £11125 | Year 1 |
Additional fee information
For additional information please see our web pages at: https://www.york.ac.uk/study/postgraduate-taught/fees/
Sponsorship information
A range of scholarships and studentships are available at postgraduate level. Some scholarships are funded by the University (such as the York Master's Opportunity Scholarship) and some are funded by Research Councils, alumni, businesses and charities. Please check with the provider for details.
Provider information
University of York
Heslington
York
YO10 5DD