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Are you interested in issues of diversity, inequality and social justice? Become an expert in intersectional research and apply your knowledge to real-world challenges. Make a difference - start here! Please note: this programme starts in September 2026. You can apply from October 2025.
Something for you?
Explore complex topics like diversity, inequalities and social justice through an intersectional and interdisciplinary lens.
Engage in interactive seminars and workshops, developing critical thinking and analytical skills.
Conduct research on real-world issues, with opportunities to (re)design and evaluate inclusive interventions.
Build a professional network and gain practical experience through serious gaming and assignments for organisations.
Choose your research topics and elective courses to align the study programme with your interests and career goals.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Ethnicity, Gender and Diversity
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Are you interested in issues of diversity, inequality and social justice? Become an expert in intersectional research and apply your knowledge to real-world challenges. Make a difference - start here! Please note: this programme starts in September 2026. You can apply from October 2025.
Something for you?
Explore complex topics like diversity, inequalities and social justice through an intersectional and interdisciplinary lens.
Engage in interactive seminars and workshops, developing critical thinking and analytical skills.
Conduct research on real-world issues, with opportunities to (re)design and evaluate inclusive interventions.
Build a professional network and gain practical experience through serious gaming and assignments for organisations.
Choose your research topics and elective courses to align the study programme with your interests and career goals.
Admission Requirements
100+
7+
185+
You are admissible if you have completed a Bachelor's degree from a Research University in the field of:
Social Sciences (e.g. Sociology, Anthropology, Communication Science, Pedagogical Sciences, Psychology etc.)
Humanities (e.g. Art History, Arts and Culture Studies, Communication and Information Sciences, History, Language and Culture, Media and Culture, Linguistics etc.)
Management Sciences (e.g. Political Science, Business Administration, Public Administration etc.)
and earned at least 20 ECTSs (or the equivalent) in courses from the field of:
Gender & Diversity Studies
Women's Studies
Sexuality Studies
Disability Studies
Migration Studies
Postcolonial Studies
Or a similar curriculum
These 20 ECs are to ensure that you have the foundational knowledge on which the Master's programme builds. The examination board will evaluate if your Bachelor's degree and 20 ECs meet the requirements.
1 Year
Sep
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12 monthsProgramme duration
Ethnicity, Gender and DiversityMain Subject Area
Programme overview
Main Subject
Ethnicity, Gender and Diversity
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Please note: this programme starts in September 2026. You can apply from October 2025.
Something for you?
Programme overview
Main Subject
Ethnicity, Gender and Diversity
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Please note: this programme starts in September 2026. You can apply from October 2025.
Something for you?
Admission Requirements
- Social Sciences (e.g. Sociology, Anthropology, Communication Science, Pedagogical Sciences, Psychology etc.)
- Humanities (e.g. Art History, Arts and Culture Studies, Communication and Information Sciences, History, Language and Culture, Media and Culture, Linguistics etc.)
- Management Sciences (e.g. Political Science, Business Administration, Public Administration etc.)
and earned at least 20 ECTSs (or the equivalent) in courses from the field of:- Gender & Diversity Studies
- Women's Studies
- Sexuality Studies
- Disability Studies
- Migration Studies
- Postcolonial Studies
- Or a similar curriculum
These 20 ECs are to ensure that you have the foundational knowledge on which the Master's programme builds. The examination board will evaluate if your Bachelor's degree and 20 ECs meet the requirements.Scholarships
Selecting the right scholarship can be a daunting process. With countless options available, students often find themselves overwhelmed and confused. The decision can be especially stressful for those facing financial constraints or pursuing specific academic or career goals.
To help students navigate this challenging process, we recommend the following articles:
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