Gender Studies

Gender Studies is a program taught at Trinity Western University, Canada. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

The Bachelor of Arts in Gender Studies at Trinity Western University provides a comprehensive understanding of gender issues in a global context. The program explores the social, cultural, and political constructions of gender and examines how these constructions influence individual lives and societal frameworks. Students engage with feminist theories, LGBTQ+ studies, and the intersectionality of gender with other identities such as race, ethnicity, and class.

The course structure includes core courses, electives, and practical experiences. Core courses delve into foundational concepts in gender studies, while electives allow for exploration of specific interests such as media representations of gender, gender and religion, or global gender issues. Research and critical thinking skills are emphasized throughout the curriculum, enabling students to analyze and engage with contemporary debates on gender.

By studying Gender Studies in the context of the university's location, students gain insights into both local and international gender dynamics. Participation in discussions, internships, and projects helps build a deeper understanding of how gender shapes diverse communities. Graduating from this program not only provides academic knowledge but also fosters personal growth and social responsibility.

The minimum requirements for admission in Gender Studies at Trinity Western University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Trinity Western University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Trinity Western University as pre-requiste for admission in Gender Studies.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To be eligible for the Bachelor of Arts in Gender Studies, prospective students typically need to have completed secondary education with a strong academic record. Recommended subjects include social sciences and humanities. Admission may also consider personal statements, reference letters, and relevant extracurricular activities that demonstrate interest in gender issues.

International students are usually required to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. Typically, an IELTS score of 6.5 or higher with no band lower than 6.0, or an equivalent TOEFL score are expected.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.twu.ca/academics/programs

• Gender Equality Advocate
• Nonprofit Organization Specialist
• Policy Analyst
• Community Development Worker
• Academic Researcher
• Human Rights Consultant
• Corporate Diversity Officer

51 fully funded scholarships are listed for Canada. See Canada scholarships.