Gender Studies ****************************************************************************************** * ****************************************************************************************** Gender Studies at the Faculty of Humanities, Charles University offers an opportunity for interdisciplinary academic study of theoretical and methodological tools for researching a gender issues in historical perspective, with a consideration of cultural and ethnic aspec topic. Gender studies applies intersectional and interdisciplinary perspectives to gender basic principles organizing human society and culture. Gender studies focus on analysis of historical, as well as contemporary manifestations, of order; influence of feminist and queer theories and methods in scientific research; they a relationship between gender and other categories of social differentiation and stratificat ethnicity, social status, age, sexuality, disability, and others. One of the specific strengths and an internationally recognized expertize of the Gender St the emphasis put on analysis and reflection of post-socialist experiences, gender structur socialist Czechoslovak society, and “East European” societies in general. The English Master's program in Gender Studies is open to university students from all ove admission procedure is not restricted to students from the EU but is open to students from and continents as well. At the Faculty of Humanities, we pride ourselves on being a non-di fair institution and applicants of all nationalities, ethnicities, cultural, and social ba and genders are welcome. Application Deadline Febr Tuition Fee: 3 Lenght of Study 2 ye Form of Study Application Form Available Here is.cuni.cz/studium/pr id=d1c5afb94bd150b2e351d8b369d513de&tid=&do= *========================================================================================= * Admission Application *========================================================================================= Applications are accepted from November 1, 2024, until the final deadline of February 29, application form is available on our Admissions portal [ URL "https://is.cuni.cz/studium/p index.php?id=d1c5afb94bd150b2e351d8b369d513de&tid=&do=detail_obor&id_obor=30189"] . The deadline for submission of required documents is March 10, 2024. Please, bear in mind application must be submitted by February 29! *========================================================================================= * Admission Requirements *========================================================================================= 1.By March 10, 2024, submit a motivation letter (500 - 700 words), structured CV (curricul of English competency at B2 level or higher, and an academic paper in English before the deadline. • Academic Paper: The paper should be no less than 15 pages in length and prove your kno and talent for study in the program for which you are applying. The paper can be your bachelor’s thesis or its summary, an article published in an academic journal, or any you choose to represent you and your academic knowledge. The application materials will be evaluated and scored by an interdisciplinary selecti Please note that all the required documents must be attached as files in your online a (My applications ? Attachments/Progress ? Upload an attachment to my application – Att Upload file). • Proof of English Competency: Applicants are required to submit proof of English compet level according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). Th level of English should be substantiated by an international certificate (IELTS, TOEFL of English, etc.) or a similar national certificate. Applicants can also use their dip English competency in case it specifies English as the language of instruction. 2.Submit proof of your previous education (i.e. BA diploma). If you graduated outside the you must submit an officially recognized/nostrified document validating your foreign edu information on the process of recognition and nostrification can be found here [ URL "FH "] . An admission exam is not required. Please note: The recognition/nostrification process can take a long time (1-3 months) and completion is a necessary component of formal admission into the program. You will receive acceptance letter from the university only after your foreign degree diploma has been reco nostrified in the Czech Republic. When planning your enrolment and studies, keep in mind t submit all the relevant documents sufficiently in advance. Deadline for applicants to submit their previous education certificate is September 30, 20 who are unable to get their foreign diploma recognized/nostrified until the end of Septemb submit a copy of their BA diploma no later than October 22, 2024. This is the extended and for enrolment in the 2024/2025 academic year. Please, keep in mind that the academic year October 1. If you need to apply for student visas in order to study in Prague, please, make effort to the required steps of the admission process on time. *========================================================================================= * Profile of a Graduate *========================================================================================= The Master's program in Gender Studies is specifically conceptualized in a way so that its relevant knowledge and skills while deepening their understanding of gender constructions principles functioning in society. Students should be able to critically and complexly eva and meanings of these constructions in the overall organization of society. Likewise, they to assess and analyze consequences of gender roles, constructions, stereotypes of both con historical position of women and men in society. The goal of the program is to familiarize its students with gender analysis in diverse are life in order to get them ready for careers in a wide range of professional fields, includ administration, social policy, social and medical care, social and legal work, education a Graduates of the Master's program in Gender Studies will find their careers in governmenta governmental organizations, especially in national and international institutions, organiz with social questions, family matters, domestic and public violence, human rights and equa development of civil society, sustainable development, labour law, and others. The graduat their skills as mediators in conflict resolution; they can also grow their careers in acad and/or education. Through applying methods of social change they will be able to inspire a sensibility and use applied gender analysis with gender-differentiated attitudes. Above all, they will be able to contribute to so-called "gender mainstreaming", i.e. to th gender-differentiated attitudes and principles to the fundamental socio-political and cult of the society. They will be able to cultivate principles and an environment of social jus gender balance, equality, human and civil rights, and sexual autonomy. Graduates of the pr be able to find their careers in theoretical and pedagogical teams in academia, and thus c development and broadening of gender studies on an interdisciplinary level, in both resear *========================================================================================= * Study Plan *========================================================================================= The current study plan is available on the webpages of the Gender Studies department [ URL gender.fhs.cuni.cz/KGSENG-5.html#14"] . The complete list of courses [ URL "https://is.cun predmety/index.php?do=ustav&fak=11240&kod=24-KGS"] taught by the Department of Gender Stud in the Student Information System (SIS). *========================================================================================= * Further Information *========================================================================================= For all information regarding the admission process, please, contact the Student Administr study(zavinac)fhs.cuni.cz [ MAIL "study(zavinac)fhs.cuni.cz"] . For specific queries intended directly for the Department of Gender Studies, please contac Web Department of Gender Studies [ URL "http://ge E-mail gender(zavinac)fhs.cuni.cz [ MAIL " Secretary Magdalena.Zikova(zavinac)fhs.cuni.cz [ MAIL "Magd Phone Address Pátkova 213