UTRECHT UNIVERSITY · NETHERLANDS
Gender Studies
Master's · Taught in en · UCAS 60087
At a glance
12 mo
Duration
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IELTS
€21k
Tuition / yr
en
Language
Master's
Level
- 1 yearStudy Duration
- EnglishLanguage of Instruction
- InterdisciplinaryApproach
- Nationally and internationally renownedProgramme Reputation
- Practical focus with internship and thesisLearning Method
- Open-minded and intellectual communityCampus Environment
This interdisciplinary Master's programme offers a comprehensive understanding of gender, focusing on emancipation, the recognition of differences, and the intersections of gender with other identity factors like class, race, and sexuality. You will develop advanced analytical skills to examine social and cultural relations in contemporary societies. The programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, including intensive coursework, a research internship, and a final thesis project. You will be part of an international cohort and learn from diverse academic staff, preparing you to become a successful agent of change.
Curriculum
The Gender Studies Master's programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application throughout the curriculum. You will build research skills through coursework and gain professional experience via an internship, culminating in a thesis project that integrates your learning.
- Year 1
Frequently asked questions
- What is the duration of the Gender Studies Master's programme?
- The Gender Studies Master's programme at Utrecht University is a 1-year programme.
- What is the language of instruction for the Gender Studies programme?
- The programme is entirely taught in English, allowing for an international learning environment.
- What are the tuition fees for the Gender Studies Master's programme for the 2026-2027 academic year?
- For Dutch and other EU/EEA students, the statutory fee is € 2,694 per year. For Non-EU/EEA students, the institutional fee is € 21,342 per year.
- What are the academic entry requirements for this Master's programme?
- Applicants must hold a relevant Bachelor's degree. This is a selective Master's programme, and specific requirements will be detailed during the application process.
- What career outcomes can I expect after completing the Gender Studies Master's programme?
- Graduates are prepared to be 'agents of change' in professional settings, equipped with analytical skills to address social and cultural issues related to gender.
Entry requirements
Bachelor's degreeA relevant Bachelor's degree is required. Specific requirements will be detailed during the application process.
This is a selective Master's programme. Specific eligibility criteria must be checked during the application phase.
Fees
Tuition (international)Non-EU/EEA students (institutional fee) 2026-2027: € 21,342 per year.
Tuition (home)Dutch and other EU/EEA students (statutory fee) 2026-2027: € 2,694 per year.
LivingNot specified.
Fees are for the 2026-2027 academic year.
Accreditation
Accredited by the NVAO.
Frequently asked questions
What is the duration of the Gender Studies Master's programme?
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The Gender Studies Master's programme at Utrecht University is a 1-year programme.
What is the language of instruction for the Gender Studies programme?
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The programme is entirely taught in English, allowing for an international learning environment.
What are the tuition fees for the Gender Studies Master's programme for the 2026-2027 academic year?
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For Dutch and other EU/EEA students, the statutory fee is € 2,694 per year. For Non-EU/EEA students, the institutional fee is € 21,342 per year.
What are the academic entry requirements for this Master's programme?
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Applicants must hold a relevant Bachelor's degree. This is a selective Master's programme, and specific requirements will be detailed during the application process.
What career outcomes can I expect after completing the Gender Studies Master's programme?
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Graduates are prepared to be 'agents of change' in professional settings, equipped with analytical skills to address social and cultural issues related to gender.