Master of Arts in Women's, Gender and Sexualities Studies

About this programme

Planned outage: Beginning Nov. 1, you will not be able to access the USask admission application and event registration system for up to six days. Learn more . Explore how equity and power shape society through the Master of Arts in Gender, Sexualities and Social Justice at the University of Saskatchewan. Designed for students interested in interdisciplinary research, the program explores gender, sexuality, culture and power across global contexts, while supporting the development of an advanced thesis. Graduates contribute to evolving conversations on justice, identity and social transformation. Engage deeply with the ideas and structures that shape equity and inclusion. Build knowledge that informs advocacy, research and policy across diverse communities and global contexts. The interdisciplinary Master of Arts (MA) in Gender, Sexualities and Social Justice explores three areas of specialization: Participating students are provided with opportunities to examine how knowledge production and power relations unfold through social, political, cultural and economic interactions that condition possibilities in relation to each of the areas of specialization, and to complete an advanced research thesis that contributes to this growing field of inter/disciplinary knowledge. Focusing on an area of specialization, students will complete an advanced research thesis that contributes to this expanding field of interdisciplinary knowledge. Intake of students will occur every second year. Students will normally complete this program in two years.