
Overview
Supported by our Centre for Interdisciplinary Gender Studies , you’ll be able to explore approaches from across a range of academic disciplines. You’ll learn the principles of conducting research on gender and examine issues that both shape and are shaped by gender relations, such as family roles, reproductive technologies, citizenship, sexuality and culture.
Core modules in gender theory and research will lay these foundations, and you’ll build on them by choosing from a range of options on topics such as gender and development, care, gender equality in the workplace, race and sexuality. There has never been a more exciting time to study gender, and this programme will give you an insight into this vital and fascinating field.
Career opportunities
This Gender Studies programme at the University of Leeds equips students with transferable skills such as research, analysis and communication, as well as a range of subject-specific knowledge and skills.
Graduates have gone on to further study, or into careers in teaching, policy forums, NGOs, campaigning and activism, and local, national and international agencies.
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Courses include:
- Theorising Gender
- Dissertation
- Research Strategy and Design
- Feminism, Identity and Media
- Racism, Decoloniality and Migration
- Contested Bodies
- Quantitative Research Methods
- Qualitative Research Methods
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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English requirements
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General requirements
A bachelor degree (hons) with a 2:1 or non-UK equivalent in a social sciences, humanities or related discipline.
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Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.