Postgraduate Opportunities: Gender and Sexualities Studies at the University of Malta

The Department of Gender and Sexualities at the University of Malta is pleased to announce that applications are now open for two prestigious Master’s programmes:

• Master of Gender Studies — Apply here
• Master of Gender, Society and Culture — Apply here

Why Choose the University of Malta?

• Interdisciplinary Approach: Our faculty integrates expertise across Sociology, Law, Social Policy, and Cultural Studies.
• Evening Flexibility: Both programmes are delivered in a part-time evening format, making them ideal for working professionals.
• Research with Impact: Students contribute original research on pressing issues such as gender-based violence, cultural identity, and social equity.
• Career Growth: Gain strategic skills for roles in government ministries, international NGOs, and private sectors focusing on diversity mainstreaming.

Explore the student dissertation podcasts on the UM Repository YouTube channel to gain a fascinating insight into the kind of original research students produce — from gender-based violence to cultural identity and social justice.

For specific questions regarding the programmes or requirements, please contact: josann.cutajar@um.edu.mt

The deadline to apply is 22 July 2026 at 14:00. Instead, for non-EU applicants requiring a visa to travel to Malta is 1 July 2026 at 14:00.