Bachelor of Arts in Women's and Gender Studies

About this programme

Imagine providing insight on the women's rights movement or working as a case manager helping to improve life situations for young women. These are just a couple exciting examples of potential careers with the women's and gender studies program. Women and gender studies is an interdisciplinary program that provides both social science and humanities perspectives. Explore the contribution women have made to history, politics and society, learn about feminist theories and methods, learn about gender, race and class issues, develop critical reading, writing and thinking skills and learn how to analyze complex social and cultural issues. Graduates seek careers in Human Resources, Justice, Journalism, Laws, Policy Analysis, Community-based organizations such as the YWCA, and Healthcare. Select your highest level of education completed or in progress to view requirements for the Faculty of Arts. Not sure which student type applies to you? Learn more to determine your student type and find the admission pathway that best fits your background.