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MSc - Master of Science
John Anderson Campus
Full Time
SEP-25
1 Year
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MSc - Master of Science
John Anderson Campus
Full Time
SEP-25
1 Year
MSc - Master of Science
John Anderson Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
1 Year
MSc - Master of Science
John Anderson Campus
Part Time
SEP-25
2 Years
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Study with us develop analytical and practical skills to engage critically with contemporary gender issuesundertake research placements with organisations from the feminist third sector and organisations committed to gender equality in education, arts, culture and sportstudy how gender ‘works’ in relation to other structural inequalities such as race, sexuality, class and disability within society Why this course? If you wish to pursue a career in the charitable, education, government or civil service or the heritage sectors then this course is ideally suited to you. It will also appeal to those who may already be working within an organisation with a strong interest in gender in society. For those who are interested in pursuing a more research-focused option the MSc Applied Gender Studies can also be taken as a Research Methods route. This allows graduates to meet the criteria for ESRC funding, an important factor if you plan to go on to PhD study in the Social Sciences. By completing this course you will develop the analytical and practical skills necessary to engage critically with contemporary gender issues including: gender theory gender equality feminist theory queer theory LGBT studies gender & society A key focus of this course is how these concepts can be applied within real-world contexts. You will have the opportunity to gain first-hand experience working on a research project with an external organisation from the feminist third sector and organisations committed to gender equality in arts, culture and sport.
First- or second-class Honours degree, or overseas equivalent, in a relevant discipline, usually in the Humanities and Social Sciences. Applicants with relevant experience (paid or voluntary) in feminist, queer or equalities work will also be considered. Supporting references: academic references where possible, but for students applying from a professional background, professional references are appropriate.
Students living in
Domestic
£9,550 per year
Students from Domestic
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£9,550 per year
Students from Other UK
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£9,550 per year
Students from England
£9,550 per year
Students from Scotland
£9,550 per year
Students from Wales
£9,550 per year
Students from Northern Ireland
£21,550 per year
Students from EU
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£21,550 per year
Students from International
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