DIS Stockholm – Gender & Sexuality Studies
Program Overview
Find out what it is like to live in a country known for its progressive norms and policies, and study the challenges and ideas within gender, equality, and sexuality in Sweden.
Sweden is the world’s most gender-equal country with affirmative action policies, a ‘gender-responsive’ national budget, and a firm commitment to LGBTQ+ rights.
Is This Program For You?
It’s a good fit if you study:
• Gender Studies
• Anthropology
• Sociology
• Human Rights
Some Fun Facts About Gender Equality in Sweden
• Sweden is the first country in the world to replace the term ‘maternity leave’ with ‘parental leave,’ where parents can share 480 days between them
• The gender-neutral term ‘hen’ is an official word in the Swedish dictionary and is widely used and recognized across society
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What's Included
Quick Details
- Fall
- Spring
- Feminist, Gender, & Sexuality Studies
Updated Jul 23, 2026
Program Details
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Locations
- Stockholm, Sweden
Fields & Subjects
- Feminist, Gender, & Sexuality Studies
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered
- Year Round
- Terms Available
- Fall
- Spring
Eligible Nationalities
- All Nationalities
- This Program is also open to Solo, Group
Education Levels & Language
- Language
- English
- Education
- Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Accommodation Options
- Apartment/Flat
- Dormitory
- Group living
- Home-stays
- Independent living
- Other
Application Procedures
- Letters of Reference
- Transcript
- Online Application
- Essay
Age Requirement
18-25
Starts At
Refund Policy
Other
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