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PostgraduateMSc

Gender Studies (Applied)

University of Stirling
Stirling, Scotland
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1 yearDuration
N/ATuition Fee
£27,000Avg. Graduate Salary
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Course Overview

The MSc Gender Studies (Applied) at University of Stirling is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about understanding society. Based in Stirling, Scotland, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. Our Masters course focuses on diplomacy from a gender-inclusive perspective and also introduces you to key concepts and debates in Gender Studies. We collaborate with the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) to deliver this course. You’ll learn about global gender identities and their importance in diplomacy. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 80% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £24,000 within three years, a 85% continuation rate, and 75% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Gender in International Diplomacy
Critical Gender Theory and Concepts
Global Gender Identities and Politics
Gender and Conflict Resolution
Inclusive Institutional Practice and Advocacy
Gender-Responsive Policy Analysis
Applied Gender Research Methods
Digital Campaigns and Social Impact
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate RequirementCheck out our related courses MSc Big Data MSc Psychology (accredited conversion course) MSc Criminology MSc Financial Technology (FinTech) MRes Media Research MSc Big Data (Online) PGDip Tertiary Education with

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666
PTE Academic62

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

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Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Stirling

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£23,500£27,000£32,000
3 years£19,500£24,000£30,500
5 years£24,500£29,000£36,500
Official Data

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💼 Employment Breakdown

70%Working
5%Studying
20%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
60%Professional Jobs
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