Overview

Using feminist theory and research methodologies, Women & Gender Studies examine the historical and contemporary conditions of women and men in society. Our department draws on a vibrant community of scholars and activists both inside and outside the university to explore a wide range of issues.

In this Women and Gender Studies program from University of Lethbridge, you will increase your knowledge of women’s lives, bodies, experiences, labour and scholarship. You’ll also explore feminism as an influential political and social global movement that has generated significant change in all aspects of daily life for men and women.

Possible careers

Related Fields. There are numerous career options open to graduates of women & gender studies, such as:

Legal Studies
Human Resources
Career Development
International Development
Health Sciences/Promotion
Research
Social Work
Women’s Shelter Programming
Counseling & Psychology
Family Counseling
Children’s Advocacy Work
Anti-violence Lobbying
Anti-poverty Lobbying
Immigration
Multicultural Services
Family Services
Policy Analyst
Criminology & Justice Studies
Health Care
Non-Profit Agencies & NGO Administration

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Knowing Bodies: An Introduction to Women & Gender Studies
Theorizing Women’s Lives: Feminist Frameworks
Activism and Advocacy
History of Women
Women, Bodies & Movement
Women & Globalization
Sex & Spiritualities

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Lethbridge, Canada

Disciplines

Gender & Sexuality Studies Sociology Literature View 71 other Bachelors in Gender & Sexuality Studies in Canada

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applications are considered complete when the application fee has been paid and all supporting documents are received by the Admissions Office. In addition to your application and the required fee, you must submit:

Official transcripts from all secondary and post-secondary institutions of study.
Proof of English Language Proficiency if your first spoken language is not English.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

22360 CAD / year

≈ 22360 CAD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

6557 CAD / year

≈ 6557 CAD / year

Living costs

Lethbridge

Canada

1200 - 1800 CAD / month

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

Possible careers

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Lethbridge

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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