Master in Gender Studies (Turkish with Thesis) (2 Years)

Eastern Mediterranean University (EMU) in Famagusta, Northern Cyprus, was founded in 1979 and has grown into a major English-medium public university with a strong international profile. Hosting over 16,000 students from more than 110 countries, EMU offers associate, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees across a comprehensive range of disciplines. Its English-language instruction and global campus culture make it particularly accessible for international students seeking an affordable and internationally recognized qualification.

EMU combines academic programs with significant research and professional accreditation, including ABET accreditation for engineering, which underlines program quality. The university provides broad student services, language learning options, exchange programs and extensive extracurricular activities that enrich the student experience. EMU’s academic staff represent many nationalities, creating a multicultural classroom that prepares graduates for international careers.

Campus life in Famagusta offers a blend of Mediterranean living and academic focus, with facilities that support sports, culture and entrepreneurship. Career services and industry connections help students secure internships and employment across the region and beyond. For international students seeking English-taught programs, strong engineering credentials and a diverse campus community, EMU presents a competitive and welcoming study destination.

The Master in Gender Studies is a 2-year program for students who want to explore the social and cultural constructions of gender. This Master's degree is suitable for students with a Bachelor's degree. The program provides students with a deep understanding of gender issues and their impact on society.

The curriculum includes subjects such as feminist theory, gender and sexuality, and women's studies. Students will develop skills in research, critical thinking, and advocacy. The program also includes hands-on components, such as community engagement and activism.

Graduates can pursue careers as gender specialists, social workers, policy analysts, researchers, or advocates. They can work in non-profit organizations, government agencies, or private companies, applying their knowledge of gender studies to promote equality and social justice.