Gender and Women's Studies : MA

Master

In Lancaster

£ 8,500 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Location

    Lancaster

  • Duration

    12 Months

  • Start date

    Different dates available

The MA in Gender and Women’s Studies is a taught postgraduate degree which will deepen your perspectives on gender studies and feminism.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Lancaster (Lancashire)
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Lancaster University, LA1 4YW

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

As a student on this programme you will gain a thorough knowledge of the key debates and authors within Gender and Women’s Studies as well as the opportunity to develop specialist interests and key research skills. Core modules will take you through the intellectual traditions, concepts and politics which have shaped the evolution of Women’s Studies inside and outside the academy, and will give you the methodological confidence to do your own research.

2:1 (Hons) degree (UK or equivalent) in Sociology, Gender and Women’s Studies or related field
IELTS - Overall score of at least 7.0, with no individual element below 6.0

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Subjects

  • Gender Research
  • Sex and Bodies
  • Gender
  • Image
  • Sound
  • Historical evidence
  • Cultural Theory
  • Social
  • Cybercultures
  • Victorian Literature
  • Media

Course programme

You will study a range of modules as part of your course, some examples of which are listed below.

Core

    • Debates in Gender Research
    • Gender, Sex and Bodies

Optional

    • Beyond the Text: Image, Sound and Object as Historical Evidence
    • Writing the Nineteenth Century City
    • Social and Cultural Theory
    • Cybercultures
    • Women's Studies Research Project
    • Victorian Literature and Other Media
    • Romance and Realism
    • Environment and Culture
    • The Social Life of Science and Technology: Theories and Debates
    • Contemporary Debates in Social Theory
    • Feminist Technoscience Studies
    • Methods in Science and Technology Studies
    • Critical Debates in Media and Cultural Studies
    • Gender and Violence
    • Capitalism and Crisis
    • Contemporary British Fiction
    • Postcolonial Women's Writing
    • Contemporary Gothic: Text and Screen
    • Fusions
    • Research Projects in Practice: From Design to Dissemination

Information contained on the website with respect to modules is correct at the time of publication, but changes may be necessary, for example as a result of student feedback, Professional Statutory and Regulatory Bodies' (PSRB) requirements, staff changes, and new research.

Additional information

Overseas  Fee  £17,500

Gender and Women's Studies : MA

£ 8,500 VAT inc.