Gender Studies at Lancaster University - UCAS

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Course summary

The MA in Gender and Women’s Studies is a taught postgraduate degree which aims to deepen your perspectives on gender studies and feminism. You will have the opportunity to 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 aim to 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 greater methodological confidence to do your own research.

Assessment method

Assessment is based on coursework and dissertation.


Entry requirements

2:1 Hons degree (UK or equivalent) in Sociology, Gender and Women’s Studies or related field. We may also consider non-standard applicants, please contact us for information. We may ask you to provide a recognised English language qualification, dependent upon your nationality and where you have studied previously. We normally require an IELTS (Academic) Test with an overall score of at least 7.0, and a minimum of 6.0 in each element of the test. We also consider other English language qualifications.


Fees and funding

Tuition fees

No fee information has been provided for this course

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

For information about fees and funding please visit our website: https://www.lancaster.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/postgraduate-courses/
Gender Studies at Lancaster University - UCAS