The Master of Arts in Gender and Development is a postgraduate programme designed to equip students with advanced knowledge, critical perspectives, and practical skills in addressing issues of gender equality and social development. This programme explores the intersections of gender with politics, economics, culture, and social change, preparing graduates to become leaders and advocates for inclusive development.
Through an interdisciplinary approach, the programme combines theory with applied research and practical engagement, enabling students to analyze and address challenges such as gender-based inequality, empowerment, and sustainable development at local, national, and global levels.
The overall aims of the programme are to:
Graduates of this programme are well-prepared for careers in research, policy-making, project management, academia, and leadership roles within NGOs, government ministries, and international organizations focused on gender and development.