Duration
The programme is available in two duration modes:
Fast track - 1 month
Standard mode - 2 months
Course fee
The fee for the programme is as follows:
Fast track - 1 month: £140
Standard mode - 2 months: £90
Assessment mode
Assignments or Quiz
Tutor support available
International Students can apply
Students from over 90 countries
Flexible study
Study anytime, from anywhere
Overview
Professional Certificate in Gender and Political Economy
Explore the intersection of gender studies and economic policy with our comprehensive program. Ideal for students and professionals passionate about gender equality and public policy. Gain valuable insights into gender dynamics in economic systems and learn to develop inclusive policies. Enhance your analytical skills and critical thinking in the realm of political economy. Take the first step towards becoming a leader in creating equitable and sustainable societies.
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Course structure
• Gender Theories and Concepts• Political Economy Frameworks
• Gender Analysis in Policy Making
• Feminist Economics
• Gender Mainstreaming in Development
• Gender Budgeting
• Gender and Labor Markets
• Gender-based Violence and Human Rights
• Gender and Sustainable Development
• Gender and Globalization
The Professional Certificate in Gender and Political Economy is a comprehensive program designed to equip participants with a deep understanding of the intersection between gender and economic systems. Through this course, students will master key concepts and analytical frameworks related to gender issues in political economy.
The program duration is 10 weeks, with a self-paced learning format that allows students to balance their studies with other commitments. Participants will engage with interactive learning materials, online discussions, and real-world case studies to enhance their knowledge and skills in this critical area of study.
This certificate is highly relevant to current trends in academia and policy-making, as gender equality and women's empowerment have become central themes in global development agendas. By completing this program, participants will be equipped to contribute meaningfully to discussions and initiatives aimed at promoting gender-inclusive economic policies and practices.
According to recent statistics, gender inequality in the workplace remains a prevalent issue in the UK, with women still earning less than men on average. In this context, obtaining a Professional Certificate in Gender and Political Economy can significantly enhance one's career prospects and contribute to addressing this pressing issue.
The demand for professionals with expertise in gender and political economy is on the rise, as businesses and organizations are increasingly recognizing the importance of diversity and inclusion in the workplace. In fact, 87% of UK businesses have reported implementing diversity initiatives in response to growing societal awareness.
By completing a Professional Certificate in Gender and Political Economy, individuals can acquire the necessary knowledge and skills to analyze and address gender disparities in various sectors, including politics, economics, and social policy. This specialized training can open up new opportunities for career advancement and help professionals make a positive impact in their respective fields.
| Year | Gender Pay Gap |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 15.5 |
| 2019 | 14.6 |
| 2020 | 13.7 |
| 2021 | 12.9 |