Masters in Gender Studies
University of Auckland
Duration
1 year
Intake
February, July
Degree
Master’s
Program Overview
The Master of Arts in Gender Studies explores a broad range of topics, including politics, history, society, literature, and education. The courses dive into key areas such as gender in the home, workplace, and public life, gender and violence, as well as Pacific Island cultures and gender relations. You’ll also examine how gender is portrayed in popular culture. This program will help you deepen your understanding of these crucial subjects while expanding your transferable skills in analysis and critical thinking.
The MA in Gender Studies from the University of Auckland offers a solid foundation for a career in government, international development, museums, cultural heritage, media production, research, and policy. Graduates gain the ability to think strategically and critically while embracing global and cultural perspectives, preparing them for diverse roles that make an impact across various sectors.
Key Information
University
University of Auckland
Campus
Auckland
Total Credits
120-180
Study Mode
Full-time
Loan Availability
No
Program Details
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Fees & Funding:
Tuition Fee-International students NZ$39,995 – $50,810
Course Structure
Full-time study-Comprised of 180 points, usually 120 points of taught courses (core and elective) and a 60-point dissertation or research project.
Part-time study- Part-time studies generally last 2 to 4 years, depending on the total points required (120 vs.180)
Courses include-
Gender and Development
Current Debates in Gender and Sexuality
Postcolonial Literary Studies
Feminist Film Theory
Topics in European Cultural History
Entry Requirement
Academic
120-point (one-year) MA A BA(Hons) or PGDipArts in Gender Studies, Women's Studies or similar programmes, with a Grade Point Average of 5.0 in 45 points above Stage II. The following subjects may also be considered for entry: Anthropology, History, International Relations, Māori Studies, Pacific Studies, Political Science/Political Studies, Politics and International Relations, Psychology, Sociology. 180-point (18-month) MA A BA with a major in Gender Studies. You must have a Grade Point Average of 5.0 or higher in 75 points above Stage II including at least 45 points in the major. The following subjects may also be considered for entry: Anthropology, History, International Relations, Māori Studies, Pacific Studies, Political Science/Political Studies, Politics and International Relations, Psychology, Sociology.
Language
IELTS - IELTS 6.5
PTE - PTE 58
TOEFL - TOEFL 90
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