Program Overview
The Women's Studies (MADiplomaCertificate) at Bangor University is a MA programme in Humanities over 36 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 Studies (MADiplomaCertificate) programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 36 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Location: Bangor, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Women's Studies (MADiplomaCertificate) 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
- The context and position of womens studies itself
- Constructions of sex, gender and sexuality
- Twentieth century historical developments of womens liberation and feminisms, of first, second and third wave feminisms and other critical movements like postfeminisms and black feminisms
- The theorising of gender relations in society
- Female subordination in a male world; diversity and difference among women and among feminisms; contemporary theoretical feminist debates.
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Anyone with an undergraduate degree or equivalent in any subject may apply. We also welcome applications from anyone over 25 who can demonstrate from life experiences their suitability for the programme and give some evidence of ability to study at this level.
Although it is not compulsory to have completed a degree we do feel it would be of benefit to those embarking on a Postgraduate programme. We also take professional and personal experience into account, and consider all students on merit. Prospective students will be asked to complete an application form and attend an interview.
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
Jun, 2027
About Bangor University
Bangor University
Bangor, United Kingdom
Bangor University(Welsh:Prifysgol Bangor) is apublicresearchuniversityinBangor, Gwynedd,Wales. It was established in 1884 as theUniversity College of North Wales(UCNW;Welsh:Coleg Prifysgol Gogledd...
University Profile- Application Deadline Jun, 2027
- Start Date Sep, 2026
- Language English
- Duration 36 months
