Gender Studiesfull time
- Degree
- Master of Arts
- Master
- Standard period of study (amount)
- 4 semesters
- Location
- Paderborn
Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Summer and Winter Semester
Area of study
- Gender Studies
- Sociology, Social Science
- Cultural Studies
Target group
Bachelor graduates whose degree must include the following skills: -\tBasic knowledge of the importance of gender as a social category -\tBasic skills for assessing the impact of gender relations -\tBasic knowledge and orientation knowledge of gender theories -\tBasic knowledge of gender stereotypes and their effects. The examination board determines the equivalence of skills.
Admission requirements
Degree that includes the following skills: - Basic knowledge of the importance of gender as a social category - Basic skills to assess the effect of gender relations - Basic knowledge and orientation about gender theories - Basic knowledge of gender stereotypes and their effects.
Lecture period
- 13.10.2025 - 06.02.2026
- 13.04.2026 - 24.07.2026
Application deadlines
Summer semester (2026)
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
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Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
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Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
01.12.2025 - 21.03.2026
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Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
01.12.2025 - 21.03.2026
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Winter semester (2026/2027)
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
Information at the International Office
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
Information at the International Office
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
01.06.2026 - 15.10.2026
For undecided prospective students interested in studying for subjects without admission restrictions, the University of Paderborn is offering a deadline extension for submitting their application from 22.09. - 15.10.2025.
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
01.06.2026 - 15.10.2026
For undecided prospective students interested in studying for subjects without admission restrictions, the University of Paderborn is offering a deadline extension for submitting their application from 22.09. - 15.10.2025.
Languages of instruction
Main language
German