M.Phil. Gender and Women's Studies
Course Overview
This M.Phil. in Gender and Women’s Studies offers a rigorous, interdisciplinary exploration of how gender shapes and is shaped by society, culture, and history. The program equips students with advanced research skills and a deep theoretical understanding to critically analyze the production and performance of gender across various contexts. It culminates in a significant independent research project, preparing graduates for both academic and professional career paths.
Key Program Highlights
- Core grounding in contemporary Gender Theories and interdisciplinary research methods
- Diverse elective modules spanning the Humanities and Social Sciences, from history to art and literature
- Development of highly valued analytical, written, and verbal communication skills
- Flexible curriculum allowing students to pursue individual interests and build specialized expertise
- Capstone 15,000-20,000 word dissertation on a student-selected topic with dedicated faculty supervision
Course Overview
This M.Phil. in Gender and Women’s Studies offers a rigorous, interdisciplinary exploration of how gender shapes and is shaped by society, culture, and history. The program equips students with advanced research skills and a deep theoretical understanding to critically analyze the production and performance of gender across various contexts. It culminates in a significant independent research project, preparing graduates for both academic and professional career paths.
Key Program Highlights
- Core grounding in contemporary Gender Theories and interdisciplinary research methods
- Diverse elective modules spanning the Humanities and Social Sciences, from history to art and literature
- Development of highly valued analytical, written, and verbal communication skills
- Flexible curriculum allowing students to pursue individual interests and build specialized expertise
- Capstone 15,000-20,000 word dissertation on a student-selected topic with dedicated faculty supervision