PhD in Gender Studies

Class Profile

Class Size

25

Average Age

27

Average Work Experience

2 Years

Diversity

Europe:

10%

Others:

5%

Others:

15%

London:

20%

International:

20%

South East England:

25%

North West England:

35%

Career Outcomes

Median Earnings After Graduation

$1,10,000 / year

Graduation Rate

63%

Job Placement

90%

Top recruiters

University of Oxford

University of Cambridge

University College London

University of Bristol

University of Warwick

Fees and Funding

Tuition Fees

$21,920 / year

Overall Cost

$36,920 / year

FAQs

• What is the research environment like?
  
  You will join a vibrant, interdisciplinary research community, engaging with students and staff across Sociology, Gender Studies, Science Studies, Media and Cultural Studies, and Applied Social Science. There are regular seminars, workshops, and informal gatherings
• When can I start and when should I apply?
  
  The main entry point is in October, but applications are accepted at any time. Early application is recommended, especially if you are seeking funding or require on-campus accommodation
• What is the structure of the program?
  
  You will have two supervisors, usually matched to your research interests. The program includes skills and dissertation workshops throughout the year. You are encouraged (but not required) to attend relevant MA taught modules. The PhD culminates in a research thesis and viva examination.
• What are the English language requirements?
  
  An IELTS (Academic) score of at least 7.0 overall is normally required, with no component below 6.0. Equivalent qualifications may be accepted depending on your background and previous studies
• What are the entry requirements?
  
  Applicants should have an upper second class honours degree (UK 2:1 or equivalent) in a relevant social science background and a good master’s degree in a relevant subject. Non-standard applicants may be considered on a case-by-case basis. A viable research proposal is required as part of the application