Overview

Develop the skills to influence policymaking and drive organizational change with the only gender studies programme in the tri-state area focused on careers in non-profit organizations—the third-largest workforce in the United States. A bachelor’s degree in Women’s and Gender Studies from Pace University prepares you to join a new generation of leaders and changemakers who critically examine how intersecting identities shape life experiences, investigate social inequalities, and advocate for diversity and inclusion.

Studying in New York City, you’ll connect with advocates and leaders working in immigration rights, sexual and reproductive health, and the non-profit sector to create a more inclusive global community grounded in freedom, visibility, joy, and justice for all.

Careers

A degree in women’s and gender studies signals to employers that you have the tools to create equitable social change regarding gender and its intersections with race, disability, sexuality, class, the environment, and more. The graduates have gone on to make a difference in a wide variety of fields ranging from law, to politics, to non-profit work.

Gender Equality Advocate

Social Policy Analyst

Diversity Programme Coordinator

Community Outreach Specialist

Nonprofit Programme Manager

Public Health Advocate

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Global Activism and Transnational Feminist Theories

Queer Theory

Women's and Gender Studies through Civic Engagement

Gender, Race and Class

Human Sexuality

Queer Stories: LGBTQ People and Communities in Historical Context

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

New York City, United States

Disciplines

Gender & Sexuality Studies 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

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115

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IELTS

6.5

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Application & Fee

Identification

Letters of Recommendation - Two letters of recommendation from a teacher or counselor who knows you well and can attest to your academic potential and personal characteristics.

A Written Essay/Personal Statement - One essay/personal statement, approximately 250-650 words in length, which will assist the Admission Committee in reviewing your application. The essay/personal statement you submit must consist solely of your own original work.

Official Test Scores - Official test scores and other educational materials must be sent directly from the testing authority or institution.

Official Transcripts - Official transcripts, diplomas, and leaving examination scores from secondary and post-secondary schools (in English).

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

52924 USD / year

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Out-of-State

52924 USD / year

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In-State

52924 USD / year

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Living costs

New York City

United States

1819 - 3968 USD / month

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Funding

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Credits

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Disciplines

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English requirements

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General requirements

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Tuition Fees

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Domestic

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New York City

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Scholarships Information

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