Women's Studies (Humanities) MA

The Master of Arts in Women's Studies at the University of York is an interdisciplinary program that provides students with a comprehensive education in the field of gender and women's studies. The program features a unique curriculum that combines coursework from disciplines such as sociology, history, political science, and literature to provide students with an understanding of the social, cultural, and political implications of gender. Students will also have the opportunity to participate in experiential learning opportunities such as internships or research projects, allowing them to gain hands-on experience while making meaningful contributions towards advancing gender equality. Graduates from this program are well-equipped for careers in academics, policy-making, advocacy, or activism within their chosen field. With a strong emphasis on critical thinking and analytical skills that can be applied to real-world issues related to gender equity and human rights, graduates of this program are equipped to make meaningful impacts in their communities and beyond.