Overview

Program Description

If you choose to major in Sustainability Studies at University of California, Riverside, you will:

investigate the historical and contemporary ways environments change (and are changed by) human activity

explore comparative, interdisciplinary, transnational, feminist approaches to the theories and practices of building a sustainable future with a focus on everything from climate change and energy, to pollution and environmental justice

study coursework ranging from gender and sustainability, to health and medicine, to media and policy, and more.

train in a framework of feminist paradigms and methodologies associated with intersectionality, dialogue, and relation from a local, regional, and worldwide perspective

participate in in-depth, engaged learning experiences

prepare for careers in health care, public service, policy advocacy, education, and social activism relevant to sustainability

participate in internships with local environmental organizations, health advocates, and other institutions connected to sustainability

We welcome transfers from the College of Natural and Agricultural Sciences who have considerable amounts of training in science and aspire to get an interdisciplinary education in sustainability.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Gender and Sexuality

Gender and Sustainability

Gender Theory

Sustainability, Gender and Development in the Global South

Feminist Animal Studies

Gender and Science

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-30 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Riverside, United States

Disciplines

Gender & Sexuality Studies Sustainable Development View 414 other Bachelors in Gender & Sexuality Studies in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

You must have a GPA of 3.0 or better (3.4 for nonresidents) in the A-G courses, with no grade below a C.

English requirements

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115

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6.5

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General requirements

You will need your:

Test scores

Annual income (optional)

Social Security number (if you have one)

Citizenship status

Statewide student ID (optional)

Credit card (or check)

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Tuition Fees

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

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Non-residents

52536 USD / year

≈ 52536 USD / year
Out-of-State

52536 USD / year

≈ 52536 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

14934 USD / year

≈ 14934 USD / year

Living costs

Riverside

United States

1100 - 1600 USD / month

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

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Scholarships Information

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Program Description

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

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Riverside

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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