Sexuality Studies MA

Sexuality Studies MA

Степень магистра
12 months
Application deadlines: July 12
Processing time: 30 days
Application fee: €50
Очно, Заочно
Intakes: before July 12
International tuition: €15,000

Обзор программы

The aim of the programme is to educate the future generations of pratcitionners in Sexuality Studies, advance quality research on sexuality, and generate dissemination of knowledge; elaborate on sexuality-related literary, artistic and cultural discourses and artefacts; advocate for social policy on sexual literacies, sexual cultures, and sexual education in relation to human rights that shape social justice and diversity; For these reasons, the aims of this interdisciplinary programme are to enable students to: - Develop knowledge regarding the working and diversity of sexual cultures, sexual identities and gender role formation. - Engage in socio-political and ethical debates regarding the interaction of artistic, cultural, economical, health, historical, and social spheres with human sexuality, at personal and societal levels. - Provide a challenging environment where initiative and creativity will be fostered, where students will be encouraged to share experiences and learn cross-disciplinary approaches from each other. - Familiarise participants with central parameters and trends in the contemporary Sexuality Studies environment. - Equip students with the skills and sexual literacy to devise and implement work-related strategies. - Develop in students the necessary competencies to measure and evaluate Sexuality Studies- related initiatives. - Emphasise in its content and delivery the need for an integrated approach to Sexuality Studies. - Develop negotiating skills to give participants the confidence to promote solutions in the Sexuality Studies environment. - Develop in students lifelong learning skills.

Варианты обучения

This program can be done
В кампусе
Заочно

Требования

Экзамены:

  • TOEFL iBT
  • TOEFL PBT
  • PTE
  • IELTS
For admission to the MA in Sexuality Studies programme, successful applicants will have: A degree at the level of an Irish or UK Honours undergraduate degree (H2.2 or above) or equivalent Applicants with appropriate combinations of professional qualifications and experience may also be considered. This includes discipline-specific knowledge and know-how; transferable skills; basic research competency; personal effectiveness. International candidates who are non-native speakers of English must satisfy the University of their competency in the English language.

Карьерные возможности

Expertise in human reproduction, sexuality, sexual and gender identity and diversity, sexual orientation and practice will meet the career needs of people aiming at or already working in: - Public health settings, especially those related to AIDS education, AIDS/HIV treatment and care centres. - Civic, charitable or civil organisations focusing on migrancy, homelessness, refugees integration. - Reproductive health education, research, training, and prevention facilities and organisations. - Cultural and artistic environments. - Sexuality /pastoral education at primary, secondary and tertiary levels. - Policy makers in research or public policy institutes. - Media and journalism. - Service provision and training for service providers in hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, and Rape Crisis Centres. - Human Resource departments of businesses and corporations responsible for the design and implementation of policy/practice pertaining to sexuality, sexual/gender orientation and sexual behaviour. Research, policy, and education provision in gay and lesbian agencies and community centres. - Marriage or Relationship Counselling Services, Psychotherapy and other counselling services. - Preparation for doctoral research in Anthropology, Art Management, Business Studies, Communications Studies, Comparative Studies, Comparative Literature, Drama Studies, Film Studies, Health, History, Intercultural Studies, Law and Government, Media Studies, Migration Studies, Psychology, Sociology, Social Work. Therefore, graduates will be well equipped to take up positions in universities and colleges, secondary and primary schools, local and national government, non-governmental organisations, research and training, physical and mental health settings, human resources and private sector positions.

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