Master of Science in Womens and Gender Studies with Concentration in Women Leadership and Public Policy

Study Group - Towson University

USA,Maryland

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24 Months

Duration

CAD 37,647/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 45 FREE

Application Fee

Aug 2024

Apply Date

USA, Maryland

Type: University

Location Type: Semi-Urban

Founded: 1866

Total Students: 22,923 +

Int. Students: 460 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

8000 York Rd, Towson, MD 21252, United States

Master of Science in Womens and Gender Studies with Concentration in Women Leadership and Public Policy

Program Overview

The interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary graduate program in Women’s and Gender Studies provides students with a solid academic foundation to pursue their unique goals. As the only applied master’s program in Women’s and Gender Studies in Maryland and the only Women’s and Gender Studies master’s program in Baltimore, the program emphasizes applied research methods and skills, preparing students for careers in a variety of public and private organizations both national and international, for-profit and nonprofit. It also prepares students to enter doctoral programs in a variety of fields.

The constantly changing nature of public policy provides an opportunity to study the role that interest groups, government leaders, the media and others play in framing policy debates that affect women. In this concentration, focus on a particular policy area and/or look at that area from a comparative perspective.