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3 Gender Studies Masters Degree Programs in Sweden
Linköping University
MA in Gender Studies - Intersectionality and Change
- Linköping, Sweden
MA
Full time
4 semesters
On-Campus
English
Become an agent for change! This one-of-a-kind master’s program makes you highly skilled in analyzing how social and cultural change can be initiated or sustained by integrating a critical understanding of gender and intersectionality.
Lund University
MSc in Social Studies of Gender
- Lund, Sweden
MSc
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The Master of Science in Social Studies of Gender is an interdisciplinary social science Master’s programme that aims to provide you with the core elements through which current gender theories and research, in dialogue with established academic disciplines, have contributed to the understanding of broader social processes. With these skills in social science and gender analysis, you will be able to formulate and analyse interconnections between theory and practice concerning gender, class, ethnicity and sexuality. Many students choose to do an internship during the programme, for instance at embassies and in international NGOs, private companies and the public sector, where a gender perspective is crucial.
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University of Gothenburg, Faculty of Humanities
Master in Gendering Practices (120 HEC)
- Gothenburg, Sweden
Master degree
Full time, Part time
2 years
On-Campus
English
Do you want to change the world? Do you want to challenge social and cultural norms about gender, ethnicity, sexuality, class, functionality, age? Are you interested in working with issues of gender and equality in your everyday practice? Then Gendering Practices is the master’s programme for you. The programme will help you understand your practical work with theories of power relations and equality work, and provide you with methodological insights into the field of gender studies and research.
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Studying Gender at the Master's degree level in Sweden offers you a chance to deeply engage with critical issues around identity, equity, and social justice. The focus on research-driven methodologies and applied learning enhances your ability to analyze complex societal structures.
Through coursework in feminist theory, gender policy analysis, and intersectionality, you'll develop advanced research skills and competency in evaluating gender dynamics in various contexts. Students strengthen adaptability as they engage with new perspectives and collaborate with diverse groups, enriching their understanding of global gender issues. You'll also have opportunities for hands-on projects that link academic insights to real-world applications, including community initiatives and policy advocacy.
Graduates from Master's programs in Gender are well-prepared for careers in non-profit organizations, governmental agencies, and academic institutions, among other sectors. The Swedish approach encourages critical thinking and interdisciplinary connections, preparing you for impactful roles that address pressing gender-related challenges worldwide.