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3 Gender Studies MA Degree Programs in Austria


Central European University (CEU)
Master of Arts in Gender Studies
- Vienna, Austria
MA
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
Master of Arts in Gender Studies The one-year MA program offers a condensed grounding in interdisciplinary gender studies for students with substantial previous background in gender studies or a related field (a minimum of a four-year BA is required). Applicants are asked to demonstrate their formal or informal exposure to some aspect of gender studies, along with evidence of initial thinking about a broad area of research.


Central European University (CEU)
Master of Arts in Critical Gender Studies
- Vienna, Austria
MA
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The MA degree in Critical Gender Studies is designed to educate and train future generations of gender specialists in a variety of fields and professions that address the many gendered political, cultural and social challenges of contemporary society. These fields include education, academic research, social services, non-governmental organizations, policy, social change advocacy, government advising and applied research, journalism, as well as jobs that entail various kinds of artistic production.
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The United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR)
M.A. Gender and Development (in partnership with UPEACE)
- Vienna, Austria
- Online
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MA
Full time
2 semesters
Distance Learning, Blended
English
The Master of Arts in Gender and Development (hybrid) is a graduate programme that offers critical knowledge in gender studies in its intersections with development studies. In addition, this programme equips students with the required soft skills for a successful international career in this field.
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Studying Gender at the Master's level in Austria offers a unique opportunity to engage with critical issues surrounding identity, power, and societal structures. This field encourages you to explore theoretical frameworks while applying them to real-world contexts through various research methods and engaged learning.
In Gender programs, you'll delve into topics such as feminist theory, gender policy analysis, and the intersectionality of identities. Courses often emphasize qualitative research methods, enabling you to analyze social phenomena and develop competencies in project management related to gender initiatives. The environment fosters independence and critical thinking as you engage with diverse perspectives and collaborative projects.
Austria's approach prioritizes interdisciplinary studies, allowing you to connect with various sectors, such as social work, education, and public policy. The education system values research, providing pathways for graduates to contribute to meaningful discussions on gender equality and social justice. Graduates often pursue careers in advocacy, public policy, and academia, equipped with skills that are valued globally.