Gender Studies (Humanities) PhD 48 months PHD Programme By University of Sussex |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

48 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

22,575 GBPTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

Ethnicity, Gender and DiversityMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Ethnicity, Gender and Diversity

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

Sussex has a long-established reputation for research excellence in the broad field of gender studies. From trans-activism to pro-anorexia websites and from LGBTQ family-making to homonationalism – our postgraduate students are engaged in cutting-edge research.


AREAS OF STUDY

On the humanities route in Gender Studies, you have the opportunity to explore cultural, social and political approaches to the field. Our expert faculty offer guidance and supervision for a wide range of research projects, including:


  • identities and subcultures
  • the cultural politics of representation
  • cultural geographies
  • digital media 
  • LGBT and queer studies
  • gender and cultural forms.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Ethnicity, Gender and Diversity

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

Sussex has a long-established reputation for research excellence in the broad field of gender studies. From trans-activism to pro-anorexia websites and from LGBTQ family-making to homonationalism – our postgraduate students are engaged in cutting-edge research.


AREAS OF STUDY

On the humanities route in Gender Studies, you have the opportunity to explore cultural, social and political approaches to the field. Our expert faculty offer guidance and supervision for a wide range of research projects, including:


  • identities and subcultures
  • the cultural politics of representation
  • cultural geographies
  • digital media 
  • LGBT and queer studies
  • gender and cultural forms.

Admission Requirements

80+
6.5+
3.3+
59+
169+

Degree requirements: You’re normally expected to have a Merit (an average of 60% overall) in a Masters degree and an upper second-class (2.1) undergraduate honours degree.


Subject-specific requirements: Your qualification should be in a subject relevant to your chosen area of research. You may also be considered for the degree if you have other professional qualifications or experience of equivalent standing.  

4 Years
Jan
Apr

  • Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance

Domestic
5,005 GBP
International
22,575 GBP

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