MSc Gender

London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London

The MSc in Gender at LSE encourages an analytical approach to the subject, and explores gender from a number of perspectives across various disciplinary boundaries.A key focus of the programme concerns the ethical and intellectual issues that arise from practicing gender studies. In addition to the compulsory courses, you’ll be able to choose from a range of options within and outside of the department.At LSE, our experienced faculty will encourage you to develop your own gender studies pathway and to focus on research areas that interest you.Graduates of the MSc in Gender go on to pursue various career paths, including research and consultancy for government and non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in countries across the globe. Some students go on to pursue humanitarian and charity work, whereas others work in civil and diplomatic services, representative politics, advocacy, and academia.Graduate destinations:Our students go on to work in varied career paths: research and consultancy for government and non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in developed and less developed countries, international organisations, humanitarian and charity work, personnel work, civil and diplomatic services, representative politics, advocacy, the legal profession, academia, media and communication and in education.