Diploma for Graduates in Gender Studies

At New Zealand’s leading Gender Studies programme, we’ll surprise you. You’ll be introduced to different perspectives on things you’ve always taken for granted, while you explore television, film, social media, public debate, photography, subculture and fashion as well as scholarly reading.The staff are enthusiastic They work interactively, and involve students actively in their own learning. Students are encouraged to think independently and to relate their academic learning to the world they encounter daily.Gender Studies runs a core programme but also introduces you to a whole range of disciplines. A Gender Studies degree can include papers in Sociology, Criminology, Anthropology, Education, English, Film and Media, Geography, History, Law, Politics, and Religion. It’s up to you.Many Gender Studies papers can be credited towards other degree programmes, including majors in Sociology, Film and Media, Politics, Philosophy, and the minor in Criminology. Gender Studies can be included as a major for a Bachelor of Arts, a Bachelor of Arts and Commerce, or a Bachelor of Arts and Science. It is available as a minor subject for several qualifications, including a Bachelor of Science or a Bachelor of Commerce.
Gender Studies will also enable you to develop personal and professional skills that are highly valued by employers
The ability to think broadly critically and creatively, Appreciation of diverse points of view, The ability to analyse and participate in debate
Research skills, Clear and effective written expression, Verbal reasoning verbal address, Team work

Admission to the programme shall be subject to the approval of the Senate.
Every applicant shall
be a graduate, and
have attained a satisfactory standard of academic performance, or
have submitted evidence satisfactory to the Senate of previous training and experience appropriate to the planned programme of study.
IELTS (Academic) - Overall score of 6.5, no individual band below 6.0.
TOEFL iBT - Overall score of 90 and a writing score of 21.