Gender Studies: Gender in a Global World

Education facts

Code: GNVN05

<p>The world is constantly changing through migration, inequality and social shifts. Gender plays a big part in these changes on the global level as well as on the local and everyday level. This course helps you explore and analyse these global processes through a feminist theoretical lens.</p><p>This course helps you deepen your understanding of gender studies at an advanced level. You will explore how gender intersects with migration, globalisation, power and social change. Through interactive seminars and hands-on analysis, you’ll learn to apply feminist and intersectional theories to current global issues. </p><p>During the course you will: </p><ul><li>Learn about key theories in gender studies </li><li>Explore how gender, migration, work and globalisation are connected</li><li>Analyse current events and social issues </li><li>Practise leading and taking part in seminars </li><li>Develop your ability to think critically and independently <br/>The full-time course is worth 7.5 credits and runs every autumn semester. It is taught in English as a stand-alone course. </li></ul>

Entry requirements

The student must be admitted to the Master Programme Gender, Migration and Social Justice or have 150 credits including a thesis for the degree of Bachelor or a completed major in the Social Sciences or the Humanities, or the student must be admitted to one of the following Master Programmes: Master Programme in Public Health, Master programme in Middle Eastern Studies, Master programme in Asian Studies, or a Master Programme within the Social Sciences. English 6/ English B

Education offerings

Each offering has its own dates and conditions. Closed offerings are retained as history and do not mean that a new application is open.

• Gender Studies: Gender in a Global World

  Lund University

  Lund

  Start date: 31 August 2026

  End date: 29 September 2026

  Pace of study: 100 %