CareerFit CourseFinderGlobal Womens Studies - Structured
- Course code
- PHD-GWS
- QQI level
- Level 10
- NFQ type
- —
- Duration
- Structured PhD (Global Women's Studies)—full-time, 4 years. Structured PhD (Global Women's Studies)—part-time, 6 years.
- Attendance
- Full time
- CAO points
- —
Galway
NFQ Level 10
Course summary
The cluster is committed to the development of gender-focused research across a range of issues and disciplines within the School of Political Science and Sociology. Research in this area investigates the operation of gendered power relations, gender inequalities, changing notions of gender identity, and the challenges of achieving women's empowerment in Ireland and beyond in a context of globalisation.