Gender Studies (Part Time)

This Gender Studies (Part Time) course at University of East Anglia combines critical theory with practical learning to launch you into a wide range of careers.We’llprepare you to become a leader in advocacy and policy, and a champion for creating a fairer and more equal culture for all.

You’llexplore how gender intersects with race, sexuality, disability, and social justice. Together with your peers,you’llengage in critical thinking, enhancing your analytical and leadership skills by working on projects that reflect real-world challenges.You’lllearn to analyse and influence policies, institutions, and cultural narratives by blending theory with practice.

Applying an interdisciplinary approach will helpyougraspthe key issues that shape today’s society, including human rights, political activism, cultural representation, and media discourse.You’llstudy the history, law, and philosophy of gender and equality and learn how to apply this knowledge in real-life situations. Working with world-class experts,you’lldevelop the skills to create policies and strategies that address social inequality in the workplace and beyond.

UEA has strong professional ties with businesses, charities, and cultural industries in and around Norwich, givingyouvaluable opportunities to network and build connections.You’llalso develop key skills in leadership, project management, and teamwork, opening doors to a wide range of career opportunities across various sectors.

By the end of this Master’s in genderstudies,you’llhave developed essential skills to help shape frameworks and advocacy efforts.Youmight go on to develop gender policies for government departments or NGOs, design educational programs, or take the lead in diversity and equality initiatives within HR.

Careers

• Academic research (PhD)

• Research roles

• Policy roles

• Public sector roles

• Consultancy roles

Courses include:

• Gender in Study

• Critically Queer Sex, Gender and Sexuality

• Feminisms and Television From Wonder Woman to Hannah Horvath

• Gender and Power

• Good Good Girls and Good Bad Boysq American Fictions of Innocence