Masters Degrees (Queer)

This is a unique, interdisciplinary MA in queer studies. Since 1991, the course has brought together dynamic, engaged students and faculty to develop cutting-edge research on sexuality. You’ll learn to bring a radical, contemporary, global approach to the study of sexuality. Read more

At Sussex, we believe art history matters and continues to be significant in today’s society. This MA includes hands-on workshops and interactive sessions using the rich resources held in The Keep, Brighton’s world-class centre for archives. Read more

The conduct of international security is changing. This is in response to new technologies, tactics and challenges. Read more

Gain the skills to join the exciting world of museums, galleries and the cultural heritage sector. You’ll work with academics who have relationships with museums across the UK, and direct experience of curating exhibitions and permanent collections in the museums and galleries sector. Read more

Discuss contemporary social issues, focusing on gender, feminist and queer theory, and methodology. This course is ideal for you if you. Read more

Study the issues facing humanity and how these have been thrust into our everyday lives. You’ll learn to systematically reflect on these issues. Read more

This course analyses the complex relationships at the heart of development and security in the Global South. We have an interdisciplinary perspective on questions of peace, vulnerability and insecurity. Read more

The media continue to be central to gendered power relations and identification processes. This degree combines theoretical and methodological approaches from the social sciences, cultural studies and the humanities. Read more

Critically engage with debates around the relationships between gender, violence and conflict. You’ll consider perspectives from anthropology, international relations, sociology and law. Read more

The MLitt in Modern Languages is a one-year taught programme run by the School of Modern Languages. Students on this MLitt choose to study one of the following language culture pathways. Read more

Explore human rights in relation to women, children, migrants, minorities, fair trade, the environment and international crimes.  Taught by experts in the fields of anthropology, international relations, law and geography. Read more

The global economy is reshaping all aspects of society. This affects policy, the environment and social inequalities. Studying our Global Political Economy MA will give you innovative perspectives on these transformations and the power struggles underlying them. Read more

This course combines creative writing with critical writing. You'll develop your creative writing in the context of advancing your knowledge of and critical skills in English Studies. Read more

Develop your own creative writing while engaging in intensive study of critical theory. Our MA is driven by the sense that the critical and the creative are necessarily intertwined. Read more

The MLitt in Gender Studies explores the theory and history of gender studies. You will develop an interdisciplinary understanding of the ways in which gender is defined, generated, and communicated as well as learn applied skills in textual, visual, and comparative analysis. Read more