Program Overview
The Gender Studies - Intersectionality and Change at Link\xc3\xb6ping University is a MA programme in Humanities over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Gender Studies - Intersectionality and Change programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Sweden and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: EUR 16,750 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students
- Location: Linköping, Sweden
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Gender Studies - Intersectionality and Change programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- [\'Introduction to Studies of Intersectional Gender at Advanced Level\', \'Gender Studies \\x96 Intersectionality and Change\', \'Analytical Tools\', \'Career Paths and Professional Communication\', \'Case Study: Analyzing Change\', "Two year Master\'s students: Feminist Genealogies and Social Movements", "Two year Master\'s students: Historiographies of Intersectional Gender Studies", "One year Master\'s students: Master Thesis", \'Theories and Methodologies\', \'Intersectional equality work in organisations\', \'Feminist Pedagogy and Intersectional Gender Didactics\', \'Science Communication and Critical Media Interventions\', \'Internship\', \'Master Thesis\']
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Bachelor\xc2\x92s degree with at least 30 credits in Gender studies, or equivalent qualifications.
Each applicant must enclose a Letter of Intent written in English, explaining why they want to study this programme, and a summary of their bachelor\xc2\x92s essay or project. If applicants hold a degree that does not include a bachelor\xc2\x92s essay or project, their Letter of Intent should describe previous studies and any academic activities that are related to the master\xc2\x92s programme or the programmes applied for.
English B/English 6 or equivalent.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 16,750 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students
Tuition fees: EUR 16,750 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Link\xc3\xb6ping University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Linköping University
Linköping University
Linköping, Sweden
Linköping University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2016-01-18
- Start Date 2018-08-01
- Language English
- Duration 12 months