Global Gender Studies, Elective study profile of International Relations
A specialized Master's profile exploring gender dynamics, equality, and social justice within global governance and international relations.
Best for:Students interested in the intersection of international relations, gender theory, and global policy-making.
Overview
The Global Gender Studies profile is an elective specialization within the Master of International Relations programme at Aalborg University. This curriculum provides students with critical insights into gender and equality policies, examining how these issues intersect with development, international law, and human rights. Students will analyze gender perspectives on global governance, democracy, and the management of transnational issues by international organizations like the EU and the UN. The programme combines theoretical frameworks with practical case studies to understand struggles for social justice from local to global perspectives.
What you'll do
- Engage in academic study of gender dynamics within international and regional institutions.
- Analyze the history and implementation of equality policies in diverse global contexts.
- Evaluate the possibilities and limitations of international law regarding gender and human rights.
- Examine gender perspectives on global democracy and the management of transnational issues.
- Participate in discussions and case study analyses of social justice struggles.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree or equivalent
Degree offered: Master of Science (MSc)
Language: English proficiency required for academic study
Instruction: English
- Foundational knowledge in social sciences or international relations
- Ability to engage in critical analysis of policy and theory
- Interest in interdisciplinary research methods
- Must meet general admission requirements for Master's programmes at Aalborg University
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Applications are submitted through the university's official portal. Prospective students should review the specific admission requirements for the Master of International Relations programme.
- Bachelor's degree certificate
- Academic transcripts
- Proof of language proficiency
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