Postgraduate Degree

Master of Arts in Gender Studies

2 years Fourah Bay College (FBC) Faculty of Arts - FBC Institute of Gender, Research and Documentation

About this program

What you'll study and why it matters

Program Description

The Master of Arts in Gender Studies at the University of Sierra Leone is an interdisciplinary graduate program designed to provide advanced knowledge and analytical skills for understanding gender relations, inequality, and social justice. The program equips students to address gender-based challenges through research, policy analysis, advocacy, and development practice.

Career outcomes

Where graduates go after completion

Career Outcomes

Career Opportunities:

Gender and Social Inclusion Specialist

Gender Policy Analyst

Program Officer (Gender and Development)

Monitoring and Evaluation Officer

Human Rights or Advocacy Officer

Gender Researcher or Consultant

Community Development Specialist

NGO or International Development Officer

Graduates are prepared for employment in government ministries, NGOs, international organizations, research institutions, advocacy groups, and development agencies, as well as for doctoral studies in gender studies or related social sciences.

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