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Dec. 16, 2025
MA Gender and Sexuality at the University of Birmingham
Engage with urgent conversations around difference and equality with the MA Gender and Sexuality.
New for September 2026 entry, this MA brings together expertise from across the humanities and social sciences at the University of Birmingham.
Learn from leading researchers in areas such as queer and trans studies, feminist legal research, and gender in arts and culture.
Our interdisciplinary expertise
We welcome graduates with an interest in gender and sexuality studies.
This course is ideal for anyone who studied a humanities or social sciences degree and wants to specialise further in the fields of sexuality and gender. Learn from researchers examining queer and trans studies, feminist legal research, and gender in arts and culture.
With a range of optional modules available, you can explore sexuality and gender through the lenses of literature, art history, contemporary history or African studies.
Discover MA Gender and Sexuality.
Enhance your career
- Get ready for careers in policy, media, heritage and NGOs. You’ll develop in-depth knowledge of sexuality and gender and transferable skills.
- We’re the top choice for the UK’s major employers searching for graduate recruits (The Graduate Market in 2024 and 2025 High fliers reports).
- “My career goal is to hopefully make a difference in UK policymaking, specifically related to gender and sexuality. Birmingham is helping me reach this by providing me with research skills and a supportive environment for exploring critical social issues.” – Eva, student in Sexuality and Gender Studies.
Funding your studies
Get the most out of MA Gender and Sexuality with our College of Arts and Law Masters Scholarships:
- Open to Home and International students.
- Offers you a tuition fee waiver covering the home tuition fee rate.
- Closing date: Wednesday 26th March 2026.
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Content added on 16th December 2025.
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