Overview
Gender Studies explores power relations, gender norms, and how gender intersects with, for example, sexuality, ethnicity, and class. Expertise in gender studies is needed in many different professions in the business world and the public sector.
Research
Research conducted at the Centre for Gender Research at Uppsala University is interdisciplinary and the researchers have their backgrounds in various disciplines in the faculties of the humanities, social sciences, medicine, and natural/technological sciences.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Gender Theory
- Queer Studies: Temporalities and Archives of Kinship, Affect, Wildness
- Feminist Reading Method
- Gender Research Methods
- Professional Training in the Humanities
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Prospective doctoral students apply for vacancies.
Language
Credits
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Disciplines
Gender & Sexuality Studies View 5 other PhDs in Gender & Sexuality Studies in SwedenAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
A person meets the general entry requirements for PhD Programmes if he or she:
- has been awarded a second-cycle qualification;
- has satisfied the requirements for courses comprising at least 240 credits, of which at least 60 credits were awarded in the second-cycle; or
- has acquired substantially equivalent knowledge in some other way in Sweden or abroad.
Tuition Fee
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International
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 SEK per year during 48 months. -
EU/EEA
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 SEK per year during 48 months.
- PhD programmes are free of charge in Sweden, regardless of citizenship.
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