Program Overview
The Women's and Gender Studies at The State University of New Jersey 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 Women's and Gender Studies programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States 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 7
- Tuition: USD 29,596 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 29,596 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: New Brunswick, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Women's and Gender Studies 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
- Feminism: Theory and Practice
- Agency, Subjectivity, and Social Change
- Feminist Genealogies
- Contemporary Feminist Theories
- Feminist Methodologies
- Feminist Knowledge Production
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Personal statement, official transcripts, resume, three letters of recommendation, and a writing sample (15 - 20 pages).
- GRE General. TOEFL for non-native English speakers.
- Personal statement specifying your past experience, reasons for applying and area of interest. Also, intellectual and personal goals have to be focal points of your essay.
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 29,596 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 29,596 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 29,596 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 29,596 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact The State University of New Jersey 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 The State University of New Jersey
The State University of New Jersey
New Brunswick, United States
The State University of New Jersey, commonly known as Rutgers University, is a public research university headquartered in New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States. Founded in 1766, it is one of...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-03-18
- Start Date 2018-09-05
- Language English
- Duration 12 months