Sexuality and Gender Studies (Research)

Explore sexuality and gender beyond disciplinary boundaries. Research alongside academics from across the University, each bringing their specialist expertise to the fields of Sexuality and Gender Studies.

Research the areas of Sexuality and Gender Studies that most interest you. With expert supervision from an interdisciplinary community of academic researchers, you'll develop skills in critical thinking, communication and research to enhance your future.

Our interdisciplinary Sexuality and Gender research network draws on academic expertise across the University. We welcome research proposals beyond disciplinary boundaries and can offer you joint supervision by academics across the humanities and social sciences.

Our research covers many areas of Sexuality and Gender Studies, such as feminist theory, masculinity studies, queer theory, postcolonial theory, transgender studies, ethnography, sexology, and criminology.

Study on campus or by distance learning from anywhere in the world.
Become part of a vibrant postgraduate research community. Attend bespoke research training sessions and join postgraduate seminar sessions where researchers connect and work on their PhDs.
Join academic staff and postgraduate students engaging in the cutting edge of research in gender theory, feminism, LGBT and queer studies.