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Gender/Women studies is an interdisciplinary field that involves complex analysis of gender identity and gender representation including queer studies, men’s studies and the fundamental facets of development.

What can I do (Roles Available) ?

Public Relations

Media

Social Activist

Consultant

Researcher

Where can I work?

UN
UNESCO
UNICEF
Inter-Governmental Organization
NGOs
State Public Service Commissions
Union Public Service Commissions

Law firms
International Women's Development Agency
Center for Reproductive Rights Equality for All
North East Network
Centre for Social Research
SEWA
Azad Foundation
Vimochana

Publishing articles/blogs
Grant writing
Protective Agencies
Law firms
Social International Development organizations
Mental Health Care
Family care
Old Age Institutions
Non-Profit Organizations

Positives

Diverse work environment

High Demand

Great networking

Challenges

Job security & stability difficult at initial years

Initial remuneration is low

Key Skills Required

Communication

Analytical Aptitude

Research Skills

Emotional Intelligence

Teamwork

Interpersonal Relationship

What Should I study ?

Pathway 1

XII with Any Stream - Bachelor in Gender Studies - MA in Gender studies - Ph.D.

Pathway 2

XII with Any Stream - BA. In Social work/Political science/history/psychology/Economics, etc - MA in Gender studies - Ph.D.

Pathway 3

XII with Any Stream - Bachelor in any discipline - MA in Gender studies - Ph.D.

Top colleges in India and Abroad

Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development, Tamil Nadu http://www.rgniyd.gov.in/
Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Hyderabad http://www.tiss.edu/
Center of Gender Studies, University of Hyderabad http://www.uohyd.ac.in/index.php/academics/2011-10-27-18-38-44/centre-for-womens-studies
Indian Institute of Psychology and Research, Bangalore http://www.iipr.in/
Ambedkar University, Delhi http://www.aud.ac.in/

Harvard University, United States http://www.harvard.edu/
Williams College, United States https://www.williams.edu/
Yale University, United States https://www.yale.edu/
Dartmouth College, United States http://home.dartmouth.edu/
University of Pennsylvania, United States https://www.upenn.edu/

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