Overview

At the Gender and Sexualities Studies program offered by University College Dublin you will learn about approaches on masculinities, queer theory, decoloniality and intersectionality. You will study how politics and public policy shape - and are shaped by - gender dynamics. You will learn about approaches on masculinities, queer theory, decoloniality and intersectionality, while exploring a wide range of feminist perspectives.

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The programme modules offers a unique core module that will give you a focused, deep, critical and multiscalar understanding of social justice perspectives. In our methods course you will learn essential skills for designing and conducting feminist and egalitarian research while developing your own project and communicating your findings with larger audiences Whether you are interested in engaging in future policy making, community activism, international development projects, transformative teaching or social science research, you will have a rich range of optional modules that can suit your specific interests, needs and career pathways.

Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-07 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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120

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90

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63

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

90 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Dublin, Ireland

Disciplines

Gender & Sexuality Studies View 13 other Masters in Gender & Sexuality Studies in Ireland

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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120

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90

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63

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6.5

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General requirements

Applicants are required to have a minimum of a 2.2 Honours or international equivalent in a honours level Bachelors degree (NFQ Level 8). Applicants whose first language is not English also require proof of English language proficiency. English language certificates and the level of proficiency that the school requires are detailed here.
Applicants should also submit the contact details for two referees, at least one of whom should know you in an academic capacity, as well as a personal statement (circa 4-500 words) explaining why you are interested in studying this course.
These are the minimum entry requirements – additional criteria may be requested for some programmes.

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Living costs

Dublin

Ireland

1100 - 1800 EUR / month

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Funding

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