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PGCert Sexuality and Gender Studies (Distance Learning) (Online)
Course options
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Qualification
Postgraduate Certificate
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Location
Online
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Study mode
Distance / Online
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Start date
29-SEP-25
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Duration
1 Year
Course summary
Course overview
Enhance your knowledge of Sexuality and Gender Studies and study anywhere in the world on our interdisciplinary distance learning course.
This course is ideal for anyone who wants to deepen their knowledge of sexuality and gender studies for continuing professional development, a career change or to begin further research in the field. Access our research expertise from your home and study alongside employment or other commitments.
Course highlights
At Birmingham, we offer a genuinely interdisciplinary programme where you'll get to explore the fields of Sexuality Studies and Gender Studies together and deepen your knowledge in both areas.
Our Sexuality and Gender Studies network brings together academics working across disciplines. We'll encourage you to think about representations of gender and sexuality in a range of subject areas and academic fields. You'll cover various critical theories, including feminist, sexuality, gender, intersectionality, and critical race perspectives.
Our interdisciplinary network of scholars in Sexuality and Gender Studies brings together academics from across the University who each teach in their own area of expertise.
Understand different critical theories of sexuality and gender - ideal if you're interested in a career related to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion.
Study from anywhere in the world at a time that suits you. All the resources for the course are available online so you can fit your studies around work and other commitments.
Career opportunities
By studying a postgraduate degree in Sexuality and Gender Studies at Birmingham, youll develop transferable skills suited to a range of career paths. These skills include critical thinking abilities, presentation skills and the ability to independently manage your time.
Our Sexuality and Gender graduates enter many roles, including:
Secondary school teacher
Communications assistant
Marketing executive
Employers our Sexuality and Gender graduates have worked for include:
Secondary schools
NHS trusts
Tuition fees
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£ 8,727per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information

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University League Table
13th
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Campus address
University of Birmingham, Edgbaston Birmingham, Birmingham, Birmingham, B15 2TT, United Kingdom
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
18th out of 101 5
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Entry standards
/ Max 206142 69%22nd
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10069.0 69%17th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 42.87 72%88th
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