Dr. Carol Duncan

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Carol Duncan is a Research Fellow in the School of Social and Political Science. She has extensive experience in the social work profession and social work education, with research interests focusing on social work practice skills and multidisciplinary inter-agency working. Carol’s background includes working with Bairns' Hoose (Barnahus) Pathfinders in partnership with Aberdeenshire and Aberdeen City local authorities, implementing a model that supports child victims and witnesses of abuse. Her doctoral research, funded by the Economic and Social Research Council, examined layperson decision-making in Scotland's Children's Hearings system. Since 2017, she has been involved in teaching and tutoring at the university, emphasizing the importance of analytics data in enhancing social work practices. Carol aims to evaluate and improve the multi-disciplinary child protection model within Scotland, fostering better outcomes for children and families.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Edinburgh

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.25
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in business, management, or related subject
Application Checklist
  • Academic transcripts
  • Personal statement
  • One academic reference
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

Department of Marketing