Master in Gender, Globalisation and Rights

Tuition fees are 20,400 USD per year.

The Master in Gender, Globalisation and Rights is a one-year program for those interested in understanding the intersection of gender issues with global challenges, offering a unique perspective on human rights and social justice.

The curriculum includes core modules on feminist theory and research methods, as well as optional modules on conflict and human security, with a significant work placement component providing practical experience in NGOs or relevant organizations.

Graduates can pursue careers as policy analysts, human rights advocates, researchers, and consultants, with potential employers including the United Nations, European Union, and media outlets.

National University of Ireland, Galway (NUI Galway) is a historic university founded in 1845 and located in the vibrant city of Galway on Ireland’s west coast. Serving approximately 19,000 students, including around 4,000 international students, NUI Galway blends a strong research profile with a welcoming campus culture. The university’s location provides a rich cultural backdrop with music, arts, and proximity to scenic landscapes, offering a balanced student lifestyle.

Academic offerings span disciplines with research-led teaching and ample opportunities for international collaboration and mobility. Students benefit from well-resourced libraries, research centers, and dedicated supports for international learners, such as orientation, language assistance, and integration activities. The campus fosters active student societies, volunteer projects, and engagement with local industry, creating practical learning alongside academic rigor.

Graduates from NUI Galway gain credentials respected across Europe and beyond, supported by career services that facilitate internships, placements, and employer connections. Prospective international students should prepare transcripts, proof of English proficiency, and a clear study plan to make the most of available programs. Early engagement with student services and faculty advisors helps customize course choices and research opportunities to individual ambitions within this historic and outward-looking university.