MSc Gender (Sexuality) at London School of Economics and Political Science

Explore sexuality theories and transnational issues of sexual activism, while developing your own gender studies pathway and focusing on key research areas. The MSc in Gender (Sexuality) is an interdisciplinary programme that explores sexuality theories and transnational issues of sexual activism and cultural politics. This is a flexible degree, and you’ll develop expertise in gender theories, as well as gaining an understanding of the significance of gender and sexuality in research design.

Department: Department of Gender Studies  |  Duration: 12 months full-time; 24 months part-time  |  Study mode: full-time/part-time  |  Intake: 27 September 2027  |  Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Compulsory and core courses include Transnational Sexual Politics, Gender Theories: An Interdisciplinary Approach, Dissertation - Independent Research Project.

Career pathways

Our Department of Gender Study students go on to work in varied career paths: research and consultancy for government and non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in developed and less developed countries, international organisations, humanitarian and charity work, personnel work, civil and diplomatic services, representative politics, advocacy, the legal profession, academia, media and communication and in education. This data is drawn from the latest 2023/24 Graduate Outcomes Survey, conducted by.

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