Sexuality and Gender Studies MRes

**Be part of an interdisciplinary network of sexuality and gender studies researchers. Our MRes lets you take taught modules alongside pursuing your own research.**<br/><br/>Develop the skills for both doctoral study and a future career. Youll broaden your knowledge through taught modules to become a confident independent researcher and you’ll complete a major individual research project supervised by a specialist in the field. <br/><br/>At Birmingham, we offer a genuinely interdisciplinary programme where youll explore the fields of Sexuality and Gender Studies together and deepen your knowledge in both areas.<br/><br/>Our Sexuality and Gender Studies network brings together academics working across disciplines. Well encourage you to think about representations of gender and sexuality in a range of subject areas and academic fields.<br/><br/>Youll cover various theories, gaining a solid grounding in current and historical views of gender and sexuality studies. These include feminist theory, masculinity studies, queer theory, postcolonial theory, transgender studies, ethnography, sexology, and criminology.<br/><br/>Study taught modules covering key theories and methods to give you the tools to conduct your own research in the field of sexuality and gender studies. <br/>Were one of the Top 100 universities for Arts and Humanities in the world (QS World University Rankings 2024). <br/>We offer a range of research interests across disciplines - assemble a supervisory team of experts with specialist knowledge in your areas of research. <br/>An MRes combines the best of postgraduate taught study with in-depth independent research