MA in Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies in Waltham United States | Brandeis University

The Master of Arts program provides comprehensive training in feminist and gender studies, combining theoretical foundations with practical methodologies. Students enjoy flexibility to focus on specialized tracks such as gender and legal studies, sexuality research, public policy analysis, or comparative cultural studies.

Brandeis boasts renowned feminist scholars among its faculty and graduates. Our department delivers rigorous discipline-specific training while fostering interdisciplinary perspectives through Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies.

Through exposure to cutting-edge research across multiple disciplines, the MA programs - including both independent and joint degree options - foster interdisciplinary collaboration and equip graduates for leadership roles in diverse fields like policy-making, education, legal practice, administration, and professional writing.

As a member of the Graduate Consortium in Women's Studies based at MIT, Brandeis offers access to unique interdisciplinary seminars taught collaboratively by faculty from nine participating institutions each semester.