Overview

The Gender programme from Newcastle University is a unique interdisciplinary Masters where you'll study gender alongside another social science subject of your interest.You'll choose from one of the following pathways:

Gender and Sociology

Gender and Global Sustainable Futures

Gender and Public Policy

Gender and International Relations

Gender and International Security: Conflict, Crime, and Justice

Career opportunities

You'll graduate prepared for a wide range of careers across the world, including:

government and policy

non-government organisations (NGOs)

journalism

social and legal research

education

equalities and diversity work within corporations.

You'll also receive research training and practice. This is excellent preparation if you're interested in further academic study and research, as well as other careers that require excellent analytical skills.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Theorising Gender and Its Intersections

Global Sex Global Race

Inequalities: Issues and Intersections

Global Sustainable Futures: Solutions, Concepts, and Skills

Public Policy in Practice: from the Local to the Global

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00

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More details

There is no application closing date for this course. It is suggested international students apply at least two months before the course starts.

Language

English

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125

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Gender & Sexuality Studies View 87 other Masters in Gender & Sexuality Studies in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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125

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6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A 2:1 Honours degree, or international equivalent, in a social sciences discipline. Applicants who hold non-standard qualifications and/or have other relevant experience will be considered on an individual basis.

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Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

25900 GBP / year

≈ 25900 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

11400 GBP / year

≈ 11400 GBP / year

Additional Details

Part-time tuition fees for home students: £5,700 / year

Living costs

Newcastle upon Tyne

United Kingdom

560 - 991 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

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Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Credits

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Disciplines

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General requirements

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Tuition Fees

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Additional Details

Living costs

Newcastle upon Tyne

Funding

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