BA - Gender Studies in Auckland New Zealand | University of Auckland

The Bachelor of Arts program offers the flexibility to pursue your passions across diverse academic disciplines. You'll have access to an extensive selection of study options designed to align with various interests and professional aspirations. Your BA education will equip you with adaptable knowledge and competencies to thrive in evolving job markets. Developing transferable skills like effective communication and innovative problem-solving will broaden your career possibilities in our rapidly changing workforce. Enhance your professional toolkit by selecting from our specialized, thematic elective modules. Opting for a double major provides concentrated expertise while expanding your capabilities. The program structure allows you to sample different subjects before finalizing your two specializations. Alternatively, you can combine your BA with another qualification through our conjoint degree options.

Gender Studies explores multifaceted themes spanning political systems, historical contexts, social structures, literary works, and educational frameworks. The curriculum examines gender dynamics in domestic environments, professional settings, and civic engagement, along with specialized topics like gender-based violence, Pacific cultural perspectives on gender, and media representations of gender identities. You can complement these studies with relevant courses from related Arts disciplines such as Historical Studies, Cultural Anthropology, and Social Sciences.