Stony Brook,
NY,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies in Stony Brook United States | Stony Brook University, SUNY
Stony Brook University, SUNY
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Stony Brook United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
24,490
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
The doctoral program in Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at Stony Brook fosters interdisciplinary scholarship examining fundamental concepts including gender, race, class, sexuality, nationality, and disability. This academic discipline investigates how these social constructs emerge and function across diverse cultures and historical contexts, influencing societal structures, political systems, economic frameworks, institutional practices, as well as individual lived experiences and worldviews. The curriculum emphasizes four primary research domains: global social movements and transnational studies, media representation and cultural politics, health and gender relations, and sexuality studies.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
B.A. or M.A. degree from a recognized institution in a suitable area of study
An official graduate application including a statement of purpose and 3 letters of recommendation can be completed on-line
One official copy of any transcript from any undergraduate college or university attended, from which a degree was conferred. Applicants must submit one official copy of any transcript relating to any graduate level work undertaken, regardless of whether or not a degree was earned.
For international students, proficiency in English as demonstrated by a minimum TOEFL score of 550 (paper) or 213 (computer) or 90 (iBT) OR an IELTS total score of 6.5. In order to teach, any graduate student whose native language is not English must score 55 or above on the TSE or SPEAK test OR obtain a score of 7.0 or better in the speaking component of the IELTS test. The website for ETS (TOEFL) is www.ets.org,
One research or term paper in Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies or a related field of approximately 20-25 pages. Please consult the department website for information about choosing a good writing sample.
An applicant must have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.00 on a 4.00 point scale.
An official graduate application including a statement of purpose and 3 letters of recommendation can be completed on-line
One official copy of any transcript from any undergraduate college or university attended, from which a degree was conferred. Applicants must submit one official copy of any transcript relating to any graduate level work undertaken, regardless of whether or not a degree was earned.
For international students, proficiency in English as demonstrated by a minimum TOEFL score of 550 (paper) or 213 (computer) or 90 (iBT) OR an IELTS total score of 6.5. In order to teach, any graduate student whose native language is not English must score 55 or above on the TSE or SPEAK test OR obtain a score of 7.0 or better in the speaking component of the IELTS test. The website for ETS (TOEFL) is www.ets.org,
One research or term paper in Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies or a related field of approximately 20-25 pages. Please consult the department website for information about choosing a good writing sample.
An applicant must have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.00 on a 4.00 point scale.
Tuition
USD
24,490