Overview

In the Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies major at Brandeis University you will be part of a diverse, inquisitive and intellectually rigorous community with whom to engage theories of feminism, gender and sexuality; the diversity of women’s experiences and representations, past and present; and social movements in the United States and around the world. You may also pursue a minor in sexuality and queer studies (SQS), which is supported by WGS.

Key facts

As a WGS or SQS major or minor, you’ll be prepared for a career in a wide range of professions, including law, health care and public health, social service, public policy, advocacy and higher education. Many of our graduates also pursue graduate work in law, social work and a variety of other fields.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Women, Genders, and Sexualities

Environment, Social Justice, and Empowerment

Feminisms: History, Theory, and Practice

Russian Jews in the Twentieth Century

Love, Sex, and Power in Israeli Culture

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Waltham, United States

Disciplines

Gender & Sexuality Studies Environmental Sciences View 414 other Bachelors in Gender & Sexuality Studies in United States

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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

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

A completed Common Application.
$80 application fee (or fee waiver).
Official copies of all high school transcripts and/or GED certificate and/or marks from any externally graded national exams.
A school report and a letter of recommendation from a secondary school official.
High School Senior Grades: Send your senior midyear grades as soon as they become available. We understand this may not be until late January or early February for some students, though we encourage you to send them as soon as possible. For Early Decision applicants, submit first marking period grades, which may be first quarter or first trimester grades.
A letter of recommendation

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

69934 USD / year

≈ 69934 USD / year
Out-of-State

69934 USD / year

≈ 69934 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

69934 USD / year

≈ 69934 USD / year

Living costs

Waltham

United States

1515 - 3136 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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