New Master of Justice* and Graduate Diploma in Prevention and Responses to Gendered Violence*

QUT Online is excited to launch two new programs in July 2025: the Master of Justice and the Graduate Diploma in Prevention and Responses to Gendered Violence. With pathways available from the Graduate Certificate in Domestic Violence. These courses offer advanced training in justice, policy, and violence prevention. Upskill to make an impact in areas like Domestic Violence Responses, Investigations, and Sexual Violence Prevention.

25 Nov 2024

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Get started now towards a Master’s or Graduate Diploma

We are pleased to announce the introduction of two new courses at QUT Online from July 2025: the Master of Justice and the Graduate Diploma in Prevention and Responses to Gendered Violence. Those enrolled in the Graduate Certificate in Domestic Violence will be able to articulate into these awards.

Master of Justice

The new Master of Justice consists of 144 credit points (12 units) and can be completed in 1.5 years full time or 3 years part time study. The course allows students to upskill to Master’s level study majoring in one of the following areas:

· Domestic Violence Responses

· Prevention and Responses to Sexual Violence

· Policy and Governance

· Investigations and Intelligence

Graduates in the Master of Justice will gain advanced knowledge in:

· Designing approaches for working with a plurality of diverse stakeholders and communities

· Evaluating complex and sensitive social justice problems and recommend evidence-based responses

· Applying a range of communication modes to professionally and strategically convey critical information to diverse stakeholders

· Investigating and critiquing how ethics, intersectionality and contextual factors impact on and shape social justice issues

· Evaluating research, data and evidence related to justice practices and contexts

You will also have the exciting opportunity to undertake an independent research project.

For more information, please call 1300 104 196

*Subject to final approval

Graduate Diploma in Prevention and Responses to Gendered Violence

The new Graduate Diploma in Prevention and Responses to Gendered Violence consists of 96 credit points (8 units) and can be completed in 1 year full time or 2 years part time study. The course allows students to develop an advanced professional skill set in the field of gendered violence prevention and response.

Students will undertake units covering the following areas:

Dynamics of Domestic Violence, Children and Family Violence, Reducing Lethal Risk, Working with Domestic Violence Victim-Survivors, Preventing Sexual Violence, Responding to Sexual

Violence, Working in the Sexual Violence Sector, Sexual Violence in Diverse Communities and Contexts

If you enrol now into the Graduate Certificate in Domestic Violence Responses, you will be able to articulate into the Master of Justice or Graduate Diploma in Responses to Gendered Violence.

For more information, please call 1300 104 196

* Subject to final approval

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