Overview
Program Details
The program is designed to help students to learn about historical and contemporary contributions of women and to analyze the construction and representation of gender in the arts, literature, history, psychology, education, contemporary culture, politics, and society. The bachelor degree in Women's and Gender Studies is offered at University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
Students are challenged to examine critically assumptions about women and gender held by academic disciplines and to evaluate them based on current research and individual experience. Students also explore sex roles, gender systems, and sexuality in various cultures as they change over time.
Programme Structure
Courses include:- Women's and Gender Studies
- Gender in Contemporary Society
- Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans-gender, Queer/Sexuality Studies
- Women and Gender in U.S. History
- Activism and Feminist Communities
- Women's Literature
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
Area & Cultural Studies Gender & Sexuality Studies View 470 other Bachelors in Gender & Sexuality Studies in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Transcripts: You will self-report your academic record. Use an unofficial transcript to fill in your information
- ACT/SAT
- After you've taken the ACT or SAT, request the testing institution to send us your official scores. Our codes are: ACT: 2482 and SAT: 6877
- Application Fee: There is a $45 application fee payable with a credit card or a check. Make the check out to the University of Nebraska–Lincoln and put the applicant's name on the memo line
- Scholarship Statement: To be considered for leadership and diversity scholarships, you must write a 500-word essay all about you. Focus on leadership, career goals and community service
Tuition Fee
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International
24900 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 830 USD per credit during 48 months. -
National
24900 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 830 USD per credit during 48 months. -
In-State
7770 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 259 USD per credit during 48 months.
Living costs for Lincoln
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.