MENU / About the Master’s degreeThis practical master’s degree focuses on training experts from different fields to intervene in a coordinated and multidisciplinary manner. The aim is to equip them with the competences needed to design, plan, manage, perform and evaluate welfare, psychosocial, educational, social, health care and/or legal interventions from a holistic perspective, which have a bearing on the numerous factors that affect the needs of women and their environment.
The master's degree offers 150 hours in the field of equality required to apply for Equality Technical Staff positions in the Basque Public Administration
Job opportunities in private associations and entities, particularly those related to direct attention provided by Social Services, and in public institutions and equality areas.
Bilbao Campus
Intervention in Cases of Violence Against Women
1 year - 60 ECTS
Spanish
30
On campus
Last edition of the 2023-2024 academic year
Dr. Raquel Royo, Director of the Master's Degree in Family Intervention and Mediation at the University of Deusto, tells us about the postgraduate course and outlines the professional opportunities, internships and student profile.
EMAKUNDE - BASQUE WOMEN'S INSTITUTE
The aim of the master's degree is to train professionals to implement prevention measures and improve the provision of services in this field.
in Social Work, Sociology, Psychology, Psychopedagogy, Pedagogy, Social Education, Law, Criminology, Anthropology, Medicine, Nursing…including professionals looking for solid knowledge or who need to update their professional field.
with the construction of an egalitarian society free of violence against women
in intervention in violence against women from a holistic and interdisciplinary perspective
Regardless of the geographical area you come from, the University of Deusto has designed a process that you can complete 100% online.
Before starting the admission process, you can contact both the master’s degree office and the university's guidance service to ask any queries you may have about our master's degree.
Application period for admission: from January 16, 2023 to May 31, 2023
More information postgraduate admission
The application process is 100% online. You can sign in to our Virtual Office and see the status of your application at any time.
The master’s programme director will assess your application, taking into account the entry profile and the admission criteria for the master's degree
You will be able to check the status of your application and its resolution at any time in ourvirtual office
As there is a limited number of places in each Master’s programme, the University of Deusto has established the “Pre-enrolment requirement” system by making a deposit as an advance payment on the official registration fee.
You will find your specific deadline to enrol at the University of Deusto in your letter of admission.
This master's degree has strengthened me and allowed me to better understand and manage gender-based violence in my country, where it is part of everyday life. It is an opportunity to help my fellow citizens
It has provided me with valuable psychosocial knowledge that has complemented my legal studies and has made me reflect on the situations we women face globally
The Master’s degree has transformed the way I see myself, my relationships and the world. It has also given me the opportunity to access a PhD to do research on what I am passionate about.
The Master's degree gave me the opportunity to participate in the Basque Health System to form and train a group of professionals for intervention in gender violence in the Basque Country
I decided to study this Master's degree because I was looking for specialised and broad training to work in intervention with victims of gender-based violence
Master's degree subsidised by Emakunde-Basque Institute for Women
Applicants for the Master's Degree who have their administrative residence in the Basque Country can apply for the Emakunde-Basque Institute for Women grant. Applications may be made by persons who meet the following general requirements:
a) Having administrative residence in the Basque Country at least one year prior to applying for the grant.
b) Being one of the persons admitted to the Master's Degree in Intervention in Violence against Women.
Raquel Royo Prieto
Office 363 Main Building - 3rdº floor
email: raquel.royo@deusto.es
Cristina Elzo
Postgraduate study - 3º floor Glass Building
Tel.: 944 139 353
email: cristina.elzo@deusto.es
