Gender and Sexuality Studies
Programme overview
Main Subject
Ethnicity, Gender and Diversity
Degree
MA
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
Blended
On this interdisciplinary course you will be able to immerse yourself in the dynamic and rapidly evolving field of gender and sexuality studies exploring the rich interplay of gender and sexuality across multiple vectors of power - including race, ethnicity, class and disability.
Why choose this course?
- It is ideal if you are interested in learning how gender and sexuality are shaped, understood and represented in different historical, cultural, geographic, political and social contexts.
- Bridging the divide between the arts, humanities and social sciences, this course enables you to follow your interests, passions and goals, working towards either an MA or MSc.
- It gives you the opportunity to grapple with pressing social issues and sharpens your critical edge, equipping you with the knowledge to engage in meaningful debates and make a lasting impact in academia, policy, arts and advocacy.
- You will join a vibrant community of scholars driving change and challenging norms and will be taught by world-leading academics in gender and sexuality, who are passionate about social justice and engaged in real-world change.
What you will learn
This course will deepen your theoretical and practical skills to help you to build a strong foundation in this field. You will engage with competing ideas and theories to develop nuanced understandings of the ways in which these intersect with concepts of race, ethnicity, age, class and disability. You will also investigate how the arts, humanities and social sciences can illuminate the multifaceted dimensions of gender and sexuality.
How you will learn
On this course you will be immersed in seminars, lectures and workshops with a diverse cohort of peers, all generating a lively, engaged and enthusiastic learning environment. You can choose from an exciting array of specialist option modules and will benefit from tailored advice and support from a personal tutor, who is also an expert in gender and sexuality.
This course is available to study full- or part-time and follows an evening timetable. If you opt to study either the MSc or MA you will gain advanced research skills while following your own area of interest completing a dissertation. If you choose the Postgraduate Diploma or Certificate you will study fewer modules and will not complete a dissertation.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Ethnicity, Gender and Diversity
Degree
MA
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
Blended
On this interdisciplinary course you will be able to immerse yourself in the dynamic and rapidly evolving field of gender and sexuality studies exploring the rich interplay of gender and sexuality across multiple vectors of power - including race, ethnicity, class and disability.
Why choose this course?
- It is ideal if you are interested in learning how gender and sexuality are shaped, understood and represented in different historical, cultural, geographic, political and social contexts.
- Bridging the divide between the arts, humanities and social sciences, this course enables you to follow your interests, passions and goals, working towards either an MA or MSc.
- It gives you the opportunity to grapple with pressing social issues and sharpens your critical edge, equipping you with the knowledge to engage in meaningful debates and make a lasting impact in academia, policy, arts and advocacy.
- You will join a vibrant community of scholars driving change and challenging norms and will be taught by world-leading academics in gender and sexuality, who are passionate about social justice and engaged in real-world change.
What you will learn
This course will deepen your theoretical and practical skills to help you to build a strong foundation in this field. You will engage with competing ideas and theories to develop nuanced understandings of the ways in which these intersect with concepts of race, ethnicity, age, class and disability. You will also investigate how the arts, humanities and social sciences can illuminate the multifaceted dimensions of gender and sexuality.
How you will learn
On this course you will be immersed in seminars, lectures and workshops with a diverse cohort of peers, all generating a lively, engaged and enthusiastic learning environment. You can choose from an exciting array of specialist option modules and will benefit from tailored advice and support from a personal tutor, who is also an expert in gender and sexuality.
This course is available to study full- or part-time and follows an evening timetable. If you opt to study either the MSc or MA you will gain advanced research skills while following your own area of interest completing a dissertation. If you choose the Postgraduate Diploma or Certificate you will study fewer modules and will not complete a dissertation.
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