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Women's Studies (MA)

Pennsylvania State University
Information last verified July 2026
Degree MSc
Deadline May, 2027
Delivery On-campus
Location State College, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Women's Studies (MA) at Pennsylvania State University is a MSc programme in Humanities, 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 Studies (MA) 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

  1. Language of instruction: English
  2. Study mode: On-campus
  3. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  4. Location: University Park, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Women's Studies (MA) programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Detailed curriculum information is not available. Please check the university website or contact them directly for the most up-to-date course information.

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Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

In addition to the admission requirements set forth by the Graduate School and the cooperating department, students will be admitted to graduate study in Women\'s Studies by an admissions committee of Women\'s Studies-affiliated faculty.

The Women\'s Studies program will follow the timetable and admission requirements of the cooperating department. Applicants should have a junior/senior cumulative average of at least 3.00 (on a 4.00 scale) and appropriate course background should be considered for study. It is required that prospective students seeking admission to a dual-title degree program will write a statement of purpose that addresses the ways in which their research and professional goals will reflect an interest in interdisciplinary and feminist research.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.

Application Deadline

May, 2027

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Pennsylvania State University

State College, United States

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University Profile
  • Application Deadline May, 2027
  • Start Date Sep, 2026
  • Language English