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MSc in Gender, Policy and Inequalities

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Programme Code: TMGEPOLIN

Department: Gender Studies

For students starting this programme of study in 2021/22

Guidelines for interpreting programme regulations

Classification scheme for the award of a taught master's degree (four units)
Exam sub-board local rules

Full-year programme. Students must take courses to the value of three full units and a dissertation as shown below.

Please note that places are limited on some optional courses. Admission onto any particular course is not guaranteed and may be subject to timetabling constraints and/or students meeting specific prerequisite requirements.

Paper

Course number, title (unit value)

Paper 1

One of the following:

GI414 Theorising Gender and Social Policy (0.5)

GI417 Feminist Population Politics (0.5)

And one of the following:

GI415 Gender and Welfare Regimes: Developments and Change (0.5)

GI420 Feminist Perspectives on Transnational Development (0.5)

Paper 2

GI424 Gender Theories: An Interdisciplinary Approach (0.5)

Paper 3

A

Courses to the value of 1.5 units from the following:

DV457 Sexual and Reproductive Health Programmes: Design, Implementation and Evaluation (0.5)

DV458 Key issues in Global Health and Development (0.5)

GI402 Gender, Knowledge and Research Practice (0.5)

GI403 Gender and Media Representation (0.5)

GI407 Globalisation, Gender and Development (1.0) (withdrawn 2025/26)

GI409 Conceptual Foundations in Gender, Development and Globalization (0.5) #

GI411 Gender, Post/coloniality and Development: Critical Perspectives and New Directions (0.5) #

GI413 Gender, Race and Militarisation (0.5)

GI415 Gender and Welfare Regimes: Developments and Change (0.5)

GI417 Feminist Population Politics (0.5)

GI418 Feminist Economics and Policy (0.5) # (suspended 2025/26)

GI420 Feminist Perspectives on Transnational Development (0.5)

GI421 Sexuality, Gender and Culture (0.5)

GI422 Transnational Sexual Politics (1.0)

GI423 Globalisation and Sexuality (0.5) # (withdrawn 2025/26)

GI425 Introduction to Gender, Peace and Security (0.5)

GI426 Gender and Human Rights (0.5) #

GI428 Bodies, Culture and Politics (0.5)

GI429 Archival Interventions: Feminist, Queer and Decolonial Approaches (0.5) #

GI430 Intersectional Inequalities in the Agro-Food System (0.5) (withdrawn 2025/26)

GV4D7 Dilemmas of Equality (0.5)

GV4H3 Feminist Political Theory (0.5)

GY431 Cities, People and Poverty in the South (0.5) # (suspended 2025/26)

PB422 Health Communication (0.5) (withdrawn 2024/25)

SO458 Gendering, Identities, Difference (0.5) (suspended 2025/26)

SP414 Ethnicity, Race and Social Policy (0.5)

Paper 4

GI499 Dissertation - Independent Research Project (1.0)

Footnotes

# means there may be prerequisites for this course. Please view the course guide for more information.

A: Paper 3: Students can take courses to a maximum of one full unit from outside the Department of Gender Studies.

Note for prospective students:
For changes to graduate course and programme information for the next academic session, please see the graduate summary page for prospective students. Changes to course and programme information for future academic sessions can be found on the graduate summary page for future students.