Master's Degree in Women's and Gender Studies (GEMMA)
A multidisciplinary programme preparing specialists in gender studies, EU policy, and socio-political analysis for careers in academia, media, and international organizations.
Best for:Best for students and professionals seeking to specialize in gender studies, EU policy, and socio-political analysis with a focus on critical theory and practical career readiness.
Overview
The Master’s in Women’s and Gender Studies (GEMMA) at the University of Łódź equips graduates with advanced knowledge in gender theories, international organizations, human rights, and media analysis. Students critically examine gender issues through diverse theoretical lenses, preparing them to work in EU institutions, media, and socio-cultural organizations. The programme emphasizes practical skills, including coaching for European Commission job applications, and fosters fluency in English for global professional opportunities. Graduates emerge as experts in equal opportunity policies, EU-funded projects, and cross-disciplinary socio-political research.
What you'll do
- Develop advanced critical knowledge of contemporary gender theories and their applications in socio-political contexts.
- Analyze gender issues using diverse theoretical perspectives and empirical evidence.
- Engage in research and critical scrutiny of feminist standpoints and policies, particularly those enforced by the European Commission.
- Apply knowledge to develop projects funded by the European Community and assist in EU policy implementation.
- Participate in practical coaching for job applications at the European Commission and other international organizations.
- Contribute to media and socio-cultural institutions through interdisciplinary research and analysis.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree or equivalent in any field (no specific discipline required)
Degree offered: Master's Degree in Women's and Gender Studies
Language: English; proficiency certificate required unless the first degree was taught in English (e.g., IELTS or equivalent)
Instruction: English
- Proven proficiency in academic research and critical analysis
- Strong written and spoken English skills (IELTS or equivalent if first degree not taught in English)
- Ability to synthesize knowledge from diverse academic fields
- Open to candidates with a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (or equivalent)
- No nationality restrictions
- No age restrictions
- No prior work experience required
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Applicants must submit a transcript of records showing subjects and grades, along with a certificate of English proficiency (if applicable). Applications are submitted through the university’s candidate zone portal.
- Transcript of records (Bachelor’s or Master’s)
- Certificate of English proficiency (unless first degree was taught in English)
- CV or curriculum vitae
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