Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Gender Studies

Canada

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The Department of Gender Studies at Queen’s offers an interdisciplinary approach to studies of gender. We draw on human experiences, feminisms, histories, cultures, economies, and politics to analyze power, knowledge, difference, and inequalities. You can even spend a term in Norway at the University of Oslo on a Gender Studies exchange or take a community-based practicum course.

What can I learn studying Gender Studies at Queen’s?

  • Understanding of difference and of the intersections between forms of oppression.
  • Analytical skills – form and defend positions with clarity and accuracy in a range of formats.
  • Ability to analyze the connections between gender, race, nation, ability, with the aim of understanding structural building blocks in society.
  • Critical thinking – analyze assumptions underlying arguments.
  • Ability to develop active rather than passive responses to popular culture, exploring resistance as well as consumption.
  • Comparison and combination of methodologies from the arts, social sciences, and health sciences.
  • Oral and written communication – write research papers, make presentations individually and in groups.

Major in Gender Studies

A major is an intensive course of study in one discipline, with approximately half of your courses within the discipline with room for an optional minor in any other Arts and Science discipline.

Medial in Gender Studies

A dual course of study in Gender Studies and any other Arts discipline.

Minor in Gender Studies

A minor is a less intensive course of study in the discipline that must be combined with a major in another discipline.

Job and Career Opportunities

Gender Studies is an interdisciplinary program combining the arts and social sciences and working with both historical and contemporary materials. The field is attentive to the sex-gender spectrum, to anti-racism, and to decolonization, as well as to critical thinking, and to creative and professional self-expression.

Where could Genders students go after graduation?

  • Activism (including anti-racist, trans-inclusive and feminist)
  • Advertising
  • Arts administration
  • Arts and theatre
  • Communications and media
  • Community organizing
  • Counselling
  • Cultural affairs
  • Editing
  • Education
  • Ethics
  • Events and festival management
  • Health and medicine
  • Human resources
  • Human rights
  • Immigration services
  • International development
  • Labour and industrial relations
  • Law
  • Marketing and promotions
  • Media and film
  • Museum studies and curation
  • NGOs
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Planning
  • Politics
  • Public health
  • Public relations
  • Public service and public policy
  • Social work
  • Student affairs

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Faculty of Arts and Science

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CAD$53,572.00 (974,751,920 đ) một năm
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Dự kiến Tháng Chín 2024

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Faculty of Arts and Science

Dunning Hall - First Floor,

94 University Avenue,

KINGSTON,

Ontario (ON),

K7L 3N6, Canada

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Applicants must have the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), and six 4U/4M courses. Students must have a minimum of three 4U courses, except where stated otherwise. Students in francophone schools may offer the equivalent of English 4U.

The accepted tests of facility in English and the minimally acceptable scores for each are:

International English Language Testing System (IELTS) - Score of 6.5 on Academic Module with no band below 6.0; Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) - iBT (Internet Based TOEFL)/88 overall: 24 Writing, 22 Speaking, 22 Reading, 20 Listening; Paper Based TOEFL (PBT)/580 (TBC); Canadian Academic English Language Assessment (CAEL) - Overall band of 70 with no band below 60; Michigan English Language Assessment Battery (MELAB) - 90; Queen’s School of English - High standing on 12-week English for Academic Purposes advanced level English courses; Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic) - Overall score of 60.

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