PhD Gender Studies

Course Overview The Gender Studies PhD at the University of Strathclyde is a dynamic, interdisciplinary program designed for students to conduct original research that makes a significant contribution to the field. Supported by expert faculty from across the humanities and social sciences, students develop a thesis that critically engages with contemporary gender issues. As part of this program, you will actively participate in the vibrant Strathclyde Feminist Research Network, a supportive community that fosters academic growth and collaboration. Key Program Highlights Conduct original, interdisciplinary research contributing to the wider literature in Gender Studies Receive expert supervision from faculty across journalism, media, English, history, social policy, and politics Join the active Strathclyde Feminist Research Network with seminars, workshops, and a reading group Develop and share your research through a dedicated blog and work-in-progress sessions Gain expertise in a specialized area such as media representation, social policy, or cultural history