Overview

Key Facts

In keeping with these goals, the Critical Gender Studies programme at Central European University (CEU) introduces students to major theoretical and methodological approaches to gender studies from a range of disciplines. Fellowships and tuition waivers are available.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Academic Writing

Academic Writing Thesis Development
Audio Production
Bad Sisters: Femininity and the Anxiety of Gendered Authorship
CIVICA course Gendering Illiberalism
Discourse Analysis (M
Discourses of Order I: Premodern Political Thought

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-15 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-15 00:00:00 , EEA/EU
Starting 2027-09-15 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-15 00:00:00 , International

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International deadline: 15 April

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

88

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Vienna, Austria

Disciplines

Gender & Sexuality Studies View 3 other Masters in Gender & Sexuality Studies in Austria

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Academic requirements

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Required

GMAT

Required

English requirements

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120

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88

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59

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

MA students do not need to have a prior degree in gender or women’s studies; however, successful applicants tend to have had some exposure to gender as a body of scholarly knowledge and discipline, in addition to a sensitivity to its social impact. Applicants should have a genuine interest in developing their knowledge and scholarly perspectives beyond the individual disciplines they have studied at the undergraduate (or Master’s) level.In addition to meeting the General CEU Admissions Requirements, applicants should submit a 500-word statement of purpose describing:

their interest in the field of gender studies and in the programme of the Department of Gender Studies

any relevant experience (academic, professional or personal), and the expected significance of their studies at CEU for their future career goals

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

12000 EUR / year

≈ 12000 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

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EU/EEA Nationals

12000 EUR / year

≈ 12000 EUR / year

Living costs

Vienna

Austria

861 - 1331 EUR / month

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