124 Master's in Gender & Sexuality Studies in North America

The Education - Gender and Women's Studies Master of Education (M.Ed.) at Lakehead University is a flexible postgraduate programme. Available in full-time or flex-time modes, it offers online and on-campus study options over a two-year duration. Students explore interdisciplinary gendered scholarship within educational contexts.

The Psychological Science - Gender and Women's Studies M.Sc. at Lakehead University is a research-intensive, full-time programme delivered at the Thunder Bay campus. Over two years, students integrate advanced psychological research with interdisciplinary gendered scholarship to explore the social bases of behaviour.

Incorporate intersectional feminist and queer methods of research and analysis into your scholarly and pedagogical pursuits with the Gender Sexuality and Women Studies Certificate program in Temple University’s College of Liberal Arts. 

The M.A. in Gender, Race, and Identity is an interdisciplinary degree from University of Nevada, Reno that prepares students for a variety of careers. The program invites applications from students with a range of backgrounds and preparations.

Women's Leadership from Mississippi University for Women will provide research opportunities and educational exposure to leadership theory, multiple perspectives and cross-disciplinary scholarship modeled by faculty at The W who are already experts in research and publication on women's issues in health, education, law, history, literature, management, entrepreneurship, medicine, and government.  

The Interdisciplinary Studies - Gender Studies program from Indiana University Southeast focuses on influence of gender and sexuality on human behavior, culture, and society. 

The Master of Arts program in Women's Studies at The University of Alabama is an interdisciplinary program working cooperatively with other departments to provide knowledge of the cultural history and status of women and to conduct research on the forces which shape women’s role in society.

The Women and Gender Studies programme at the University of Lethbridge is a 24-month, full-time Master of Arts delivered in person. This interdisciplinary degree combines rigorous coursework with a research thesis, allowing students to explore complex issues of power, identity, and social justice in a public university setting.

The English - Gender and Women's Studies programme at Lakehead University is a Master of Arts degree offered in full-time mode. This collaborative specialization allows students to combine advanced literary research with interdisciplinary gendered scholarship, typically completed over a duration of two years in Thunder Bay or Orillia.

The History - Feminist and Gender Studies programme at the University of Ottawa is a Master of Arts degree delivered in a public study mode. This interdisciplinary course typically lasts two years, offering students the chance to combine advanced historical research with specialised feminist and gender perspectives.

The Women and Gender Studies M.A. at the University of Toronto is a comprehensive full-time programme. It explores feminist scholarship through transnational, colonial, and indigenous lenses. Students examine how gender and sexuality intersect with global processes during this intensive period of advanced academic study.

The Public Administration - Feminist and Gender Studies programme at the University of Ottawa is a Master of Arts degree. This public study mode course offers advanced interdisciplinary training in policy and management. Students complete the curriculum through full-time or part-time study over a duration of 16 to 24 months.

The Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies degree from The Ohio State University is a two-year program that prepares students for careers in agencies and institutions that serve women and address issues related to gender or sexuality. 

The Global Gender Studies MA at University at Buffalo is a two-year, full-time programme delivered in person. This 32-credit degree provides a deep interdisciplinary foundation in sexuality and gender theory, preparing students for advanced research or professional roles within diverse international organisations.

The Interdisciplinary Studies - Women and Gender Studies Concentration at George Mason University is a comprehensive postgraduate programme. This master degree, delivered via a public study mode, focuses on advanced social analysis. Students explore complex gender dynamics and societal structures over a flexible duration.

Our dual-title master’s and Ph.D. degrees at Pennsylvania State University provide students with conceptual, methodological and pedagogical training in the field of Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies.

Brandeis faculty and alumni are in the vanguard of feminist scholars worldwide. The Brandeis Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies program (WGS) provides a strong grounding in discipline-specific studies along with an interdisciplinary education in the theories, methods and scholarship of women's, gender, and sexuality studies.

The Gender, Women and Sexuality Studies MA program from Arizona State University employs an intersectional, transdisciplinary approach and focuses on training students to find practical solutions for real-world problems in a wide range of non-academic careers.

As gender inequality continues to challenge society, Global Gender Policy offered by George Washington University continues to grow within international affairs. Professional Skills Courses provide students with a solid grounding in Advocacy for Women’s Rights; how to be a Gender Advisor, how to conduct Gender Monitoring & Evaluations and how to prepare Gender Responsive Budgets.

The Women's and Gender Studies program at DePaul University emphasizes critical theory and analysis in examining women's lives, conditions and contributions within their historical, social, cultural, national and transnational contexts.