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Comparative Gender Studies – (Ph.D.)
Central European University (CEU)
Gender Studies Department| Application Deadline: | January 25 | ||
| Annual Tuition Fee: | ≈ € 11,000 | ||
| Location: | Budapest / Hungary / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 36 months | Start Date: | September |
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| Languages: | English | ||
Location of Central European University (CEU)
The Department of Gender Studies attracts students from a range of disciplines in the social sciences and humanities, and focuses on integrative and comparative approaches to gender studies. Programs aim to critically examine past and present developments related to gender in culture and society. The curriculum at the department emphasizes interdisciplinary scholarship, such as gender and post-socialist studies, nationalism, queer theory, cultural studies, transnationalism and international political movements.
Doctor of Philosophy in Comparative Gender Studies
This doctoral program focuses on critical, comparative and empirical research in the field of gender studies. Students pursue interdisciplinary and methodological research in a range of areas, including gender and global development, and cultural and social change.
Career Paths
Graduates find employment as researchers, teachers and experts on gender affairs at universities, governmental organizations, NGOs, and the private sector, or continue their studies at CEU or other academic institutions.
Contents
Selected areas of research
• Globalization and postcolonialism
• Gender, nation and state
• Feminist theories and epistemology
• Women’s history
• Gender and (post) statesocialist societies
• Queer theory
• Labor market gender inequalities
• Bioethics, biopolitics and posthumanism
• Cultural studies
• Women’s literature
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Take testRequirements
* MA or equivalent degree from any discipline in the Humanities and Social Sciences
* Proof of English proficiency
* Curriculum vitae
* Three letters of recommendation
* Three-page research proposal
* Complete online application at:
Additional Requirements
| Minimal degree required: | Master's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
Language Proficiency
| IELTS Band: | 7.0 |
| TOEFL Paper-based: | 600 |
| TOEFL Computer-based: | 250 |
| TOEFL Internet-based: | 100 |
Accreditation
CEU and all its degree programs are registered and accredited in the US. The University and an increasing number of its programs are also accredited in Hungary. In addition, several CEU degrees are awarded jointly with other leading European universities. Thus, CEU education is globally recognized and highly valued opening unique career prospects for its graduates all over the world.
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