Colleges and Universities Offering Master of Arts in Gender Studies in Tanzania

  • Course Name: Master of Arts in Gender Studies(Gender Studies)
  • Major Subject: Gender Studies
  • Course Category: Masters Courses

Institutions Offering Master of Arts in Gender Studies

  • University of Dar es Salaam University of Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam  
    Course Entry Requirements:
    (i) The entry qualification for a master’s programme by coursework and dissertation requires a person to have at least a Lower Second Class degree (GPA of 2.7) or its equivalent from a recognized institution of higher learning. Only candidates with GPA of 3.5 or above in their first degrees are considered for Masters by thesis.
    (ii) An Applicant who hold unclassified degrees (e.g. B.V. Sc. M.D. etc.) should have a credit or distinction in the subject of the intended Master’s programme. Candidates with Pass degrees will also be considered if:
    a) Their undergraduate performance in the proposed subject of study was a ‘B’ grade or higher.
    b) They have satisfied the relevant School/College/Institute that they have exhibited potential through subsequent research experience and/or additional training.
    (iii) An Advanced Diploma from a recognized higher learning institution with a minimum of an upper second class PLUS Postgraduate Diploma and Secondary School Certificates.
    (iv) A recognized professional qualification (CPA, CSP, ACCA, CA, CIB, MCIM, CMA certificate) PLUS Secondary School Certificates.

    Course Duration: 18 months

    Mode of Study: Full time
  • The Open University of Tanzania The Open University of Tanzania, Dar es Salaam  
    Minimum entry requirements:
    1. Candidate will be required to have a first degree in any social sciences and other related fields with second class score or above.
    2. Admission also can be considered for one who graduates in Sociology, Journalism and Mass Communication, Economics, Political Science, Population and Development studies, Public administration, International Relations, Public Health, Community Development, Psychology, Medicine, Gender Studies, History and Cultural Heritage, Education and other relevant fields of study.

    Course Outline:
    -Gender and Community economics
    -Research methodology and dissertation
    -Gender , population and development
    -Principles of gender construction, deconstruction and gender mainstreaming
    -Feminist/gender theories and debates
    -Eco-feminism, food, gendered health and environment
    -Gender, language and culture
    -Gender, technology and education
    -Gender, health, and social issues




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