MA Gender and Politics
University of York
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Respond to the increased salience of sex, gender and sexuality in transnational politics. This course will provide the opportunity to study the relationship between sex, gender, and sexuality - including their intersection with race, ability and class - within the contemporary postcolonial world order. You will have the opportunity to take modules that are explicitly focused on the intersection of gender and politics, as well as studying modules centred on key aspects of domestic and ...Read more

Respond to the increased salience of sex, gender and sexuality in transnational politics. This course will provide the opportunity to study the relationship between sex, gender, and sexuality - including their intersection with race, ability and class - within the contemporary postcolonial world order. You will have the opportunity to take modules that are explicitly focused on the intersection of gender and politics, as well as studying modules centred on key aspects of domestic and international politics in different sub-disciplines in political science. You will be based in the Department of Politics and International Relations on Campus West. Most teaching will take place nearby.

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Ardra
11 Dec 23

The faculty and the student community in particular and in general the students friendly atmosphere in the university are the major plus points. The we'll organised work culture..Read more

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Evelyn
13 Nov 23

The university is great regarding student support. Many opportunities to help settling in have been offered. As well, the donations scheme organized by the colleges is great. The..Read more

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2:2 or equivalent.

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£11,200 per year

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£25,900 per year

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11 Dec 23
The faculty and the student community in particular and in general the students friendly atmosphere in the university are the major plus points. The we'll organised work culture...
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13 Nov 23
The university is great regarding student support. Many opportunities to help settling in have been offered. As well, the donations scheme organized by the colleges is great. The...
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University of York
Heslington York YO10 5DD United Kingdom
Nearest train station: York  1.1 miles away

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