Overview

This unique interdisciplinary Gender, Sexuality in Global Politics (Online) programme from SOAS University of London offers critical grounded knowledge of gender and sexuality in Asia, Africa and the Middle East, with a focus on the nexus between gender, sexuality and social, political and economic change and development.

This online MA degree prepares students for jobs in government agencies, non-governmental organisations, UN bodies and international organisations.

Employment

Graduates leave SOAS with an enhanced knowledge of gender and equality across cultures, as well as a wide range of transferable skills. Gender Studies is highly regarded by employers across many sectors, as increasingly, policy makers, businesses and governing structures understand the need to engage with gender and sexuality.

Recent Gender Studies graduates have been hired by:

ActionAid

Amnesty International

Association for Women’s Rights in Development

Commission for Gender Equality

Euromet Feminist Initiative

International Organization for Migration

International Rescue Committee

Raising Films

The Children’s Society

The Guardian

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Gender, Sexuality in Global Politics

Gender and Social Inequality

Gender, Conflict and the Middle-East

Gender and Security in Africa

Digital Diplomacy

Global Citizenship and Advocacy

Muslim Minorities in a Global Context

Cultural Diplomacy

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Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-04-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-23 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

London, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Gender & Sexuality Studies Political Science Social Policy View 23 other Masters in Political Science in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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120

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IELTS

6.5

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General requirements

A minimum lower second class honours degree (or equivalent). We welcome applications from academically strong individuals from a wide variety of fields and backgrounds

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Tuition Fees

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12000 GBP / year

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12000 GBP / year

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Funding

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