Sex, Gender and Sexualities
The Sex, Gender and Sexualities Master’s program at the University of Surrey offers students an in-depth understanding of the social, cultural, and psychological aspects of sex, gender, and sexualities. This one-year, full-time course explores key issues such as gender identity, sexual orientation, intersectionality, and the politics of gender and sexuality, preparing students to engage with contemporary debates and challenges in this field.
Graduates will gain the critical thinking, research, and analytical skills needed to contribute to discussions and policies surrounding gender and sexual diversity, making this program ideal for those interested in working in academia, social justice, public policy, or advocacy.
Key information
Key Facts
- Program Title: Master of Science in Sex, Gender and Sexualities
- Degree Type: Master of Science
- Duration: 1 Year
- Mode of Study: Full-time, On-campus
- Application Deadline: 1st August 2026
- Location: University of Surrey, United Kingdom
- Field of Study: Gender & Sexuality Studies
- Language of Instruction: English
Program Structure
The Sex, Gender and Sexualities program combines theoretical foundations with practical research skills. Key modules include gender theory, sexual politics, queer theory, and global gender issues. Students will engage in discussions, debates, and research projects that explore the impact of gender and sexualities on society. The program culminates in a dissertation project, allowing students to specialize in an area of interest.
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Sex, Gender and Sexualities program will be well-prepared for careers in policy, advocacy, education, social services, and research. Career opportunities include gender policy advisor, social justice activist, gender and sexuality educator, and researcher in NGOs, academic institutions, or governmental organizations.
Why Choose This Program
The Sex, Gender and Sexualities program at the University of Surrey offers a comprehensive and interdisciplinary approach to understanding contemporary issues in gender and sexuality. With expert faculty, a strong focus on research, and connections to advocacy and policy networks, students will be well-equipped to work towards social change and contribute to scholarly and professional debates on gender and sexualities.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +44 (0)1483 300800
Email: contentedite@surrey.ac.uk
Address: University of Surrey, Guildford, Surrey GU2 7XH, United Kingdom
