Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting October 2026
Apply anytime.

Most PhD students start in October, so they move forward as one cohort, but you can start at any time of year.

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Gender & Sexuality Studies

Overview

Research opportunities

PhD students in Gender Studies are expected to undertake research that results in a thesis which contributes to the wider literature in the field, thereby making an original contribution to current knowledge.

Students are also expected to contribute to the Strathclyde Feminist Research Network, which offers a research seminar series, work-in-progress workshops, reading group and opportunities to share research findings through our blog.

A PhD in Gender Studies programme at University of Strathclyde may incorporate more than one of the following areas:

using theoretical perspectives from feminist, queer, disability and/or critical race perspectives to advance knowledge in associated areas
studying intersecting in/equalities in history, culture and/or society
assessing and evaluating approaches developed in and across different disciplinary traditions

Programme structure

Areas of expertise:

feminist media, literary and cultural studies
contemporary social movements
feminist histories
gender-based violence
educational inequality

Admission requirements

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL iBT: 72

Other requirements

General requirements

During the application you'll be asked for the following:

your full contact details
transcripts and certificates of all degrees
proof of English language proficiency if English isn't your first language
two references, one of which must be academic
funding or scholarship information
research proposal of 250 to 1,000 words in length, detailing the subject area and topic to be investigated

Fees and funding

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International: 39,554 AUD / year (≈ 20,950 GBP / year)
Domestic: 9,889 AUD / year (≈ 5,238 GBP / year)

Living costs

Glasgow, United Kingdom: 1,171-1,911 AUD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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