MRes Sexuality and Gender Studies at University of Birmingham

Programme overview

Be part of an interdisciplinary network of sexuality and gender studies researchers. Our MRes lets you take taught modules alongside pursuing your own research. Develop the skills for both doctoral study and a future career.

Department: Sexuality and Gender | Duration: Full-time: 1 year; Part-time: 2 years | Study mode: full-time/part-time | Intake: September 2027 | Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules include Research Methods in Critical Cultural Studies, Sexuality, Gender and Representation, Theories, Issues + Methodologies of Sexuality and Gender.

Career pathways

By studying a postgraduate degree in Sexuality and Gender Studies at Birmingham, you’ll develop transferable skills suited to a range of career paths. These skills include critical thinking abilities, presentation skills and the ability to independently manage your time.

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Application information

Entry requirements

2:1 Honours degree in a relevant subject. You should have, or expect to get, a 2:1 Honours degree in a relevant area. Relevant equivalent study or professional experience can also be considered for entry. English language: IELTS 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in any band.

Domestic applicants: GBP 7,500 a year (2027/28). Full-time Source

International applicants: GBP 24,540 a year (2027/28). Full-time Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: Full-time: 1 year; Part-time: 2 years

Apply through the official page: https://admissions.bham.ac.uk/course-finder-landing-page/?code=CAL001

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