Overview

Explore the ways gender and systems of power have shaped our culture, history, and contemporary society in this unique interdisciplinary degree programme at Trent University t.

Key Facts

As a Gender and Social Justice student, you will have the advantage of drawing upon methods and approaches from the arts, sciences, and social sciences to explore a range of themes in relation to gender, race, class, disability, and sexuality. You will learn to challenge assumptions about feminism, gender, and human inequality and develop your own ideas and approaches to equity and social justice in workshops and community-focused courses.

With guidance and mentorship from leading faculty researchers and activists (including Canada Research Chairs), you’ll cultivate strong critical thinking, communication, and social awareness skills increasingly sought after in a variety of sectors, including social work, education, human resources, politics, and business, just to name a few.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Gender, Race and Popular Culture
Criminalizing Women
Contemporary Feminisms
Decolonizing Feminisms
Gender, Sexualities and the Law
Troubling Trans: Trans Cultures

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International

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Language

English

Duolingo English Test

115

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TOEFL^® IBT

86

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

15 alternative credits

BA - 15 credits required; Honours - 20 credits required

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Peterborough, Canada
Oshawa, Canada

Disciplines

Gender & Sexuality Studies 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

Duolingo English Test

115

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TOEFL^® IBT

86

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Minimum 70% average in best six 4U/M courses
Each applicant is reviewed on an individual basis for meeting English Language Proficiency requirement. See the English Language Proficiency requirements for acceptable tests and exemptions.
IB Diploma: Minimum overall score of 26 (including bonus points) in IB diploma*.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

32993 CAD / year

≈ 32993 CAD / year
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Citizens or residents

7514 CAD / year

≈ 7514 CAD / year

Additional Details

Ontario Students: $8,127.74 CAD

Living costs

Peterborough

Canada

1015 - 1615 CAD / month

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