Gender Studies Courses and Certifications

Doing Gender and Why it Matters

12 reviews

Understand gendered realities through an in-depth consideration of "sex" and "gender" as cultural, social and legal phenomena impacting society and how they interact with structures of power and violence using an interdisciplinary lens.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 2-3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Gender Studies

Explore how gender shapes power relations, identities, and institutions through interdisciplinary feminist theory, intersectionality, and critical analysis of social norms.

• Swayam
• 8 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Open Online Course on Gender and Environment

11 reviews

Explore the interconnections between gender and environment, gaining tools to mainstream gender in sustainable development across various environmental sectors.

• UN CC:e-Learn
• 6 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Gender and Sexuality: Applications in Society

91 reviews

Gender & Sexuality shape work, life and play. Equip yourself with the knowledge and skills to engage with key issues through key concepts and perspectives.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 2-4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

• Best of All Time

Gender and Intersectionality

8 reviews

Gender intersects with everything. Using examples from popular culture, classical literature, and history, this course will teach you how to analyze religious texts and traditions, class divisions, racial inequality, sexualities and nationalism through a…

• edX
• 6 weeks, 2-5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Guru Govind Singh Indraprastha University (GGSIPU), New Delhi;  CEC

Society and Media

53 reviews

Explore the dynamic interplay between society and media, examining how they shape each other. Gain insights into social change, marginalization, gender, youth culture, and new forms of participation in the digital age.

• Swayam
• 15 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Four women’s rights activists discuss the feminist movement in the U.S., ways they’re creating change, and how you can join the fight for equality.

• MasterClass
• 2 hours 56 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Health Across the Gender Spectrum

3 reviews

Build a deeper understanding of gender identity through real-life stories of transgender youth. This interactive course combines illustrated narratives and expert insights to help you foster inclusive environments in homes, schools, and healthcare settin…

• edX
• 1 week, 1-2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Queering Identities: LGBTQ+ Sexuality and Gender Identity

728 ratings at Coursera

Explore LGBTQ+ history, identities, and activism. Examine social constructs of gender and sexuality. Apply queer theory to contemporary issues and personal experiences.

• Coursera
• 19 hours 41 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

A Beginner's Guide to Trans 101

961 ratings at Udemy

A Foundational Course in Transgender/Gender Studies

• Udemy
• 1 hour 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Visualizing Women's Work: Using Art Media for Social Justice

98 ratings at Coursera

Explore the power of art in addressing social justice and gender equality, focusing on women's work erasure. Learn to critique art history, develop creative projects, and examine real-world examples of socially conscious art.

• Coursera
• 15 hours 41 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Microcredential

Women Have Always Worked

Explore women's historical contributions to America's economy, politics, and society from Colonial times to present, challenging traditional narratives and examining the complexities of equality and sisterhood.

• edX
• On-Demand
• $200.00
• 4 courses

Fundamentals of Gender Equality

392 ratings at Udemy

Explore gender, patriarchy, masculinity, and feminism to challenge inequality and empower change

• Udemy
• 4 hours 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

University of Western Australia

Gender Equality

199 ratings at Coursera

Explore gender equality theories, laws, and intersectionality. Learn to use correct terminology and understand the challenges in achieving equality across various identities and contexts.

• Coursera
• 7 hours 9 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Women Leaders Executive Programme

196 ratings at Udemy

Women's Leadership, Skills, Management Styles, Fem-Management, Situational leadership, Work-life balance

• Udemy
• 1 hour 31 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course