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Overview
The Gender, Feminist and Women's Studies program at York University is interdisciplinary – drawing widely from the humanities, social sciences, environmental studies, fine arts, education and law – sensitive to diversity and universal in approach to both Canadian and global issues.
Learning outcomes
We have more than 90 professors devoted to the graduate program among the more than 200 professors at the University whose main area of research is gender and women's studies.
More than 100 feminist scholars are associated with the Centre for Feminist Research, which invites students and internationally renowned researchers from more than 30 countries to special lectures, conferences and to collaborate on research.
Housed at York, the Nellie Langford Rowell Library is Canada’s most comprehensive library dedicated to women’s studies resources, with more than 7,000 books, 200 current periodicals and the quarterly feminist journal.
More information
Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Feminist Theory
- Feminist Research Colloquium
- Seminar in Gender, Feminist and Women's Studies
- Feminist Methodologies and Research Methods
- The Global Sex Trade
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
English
Credits
120 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Gender & Sexuality Studies View 22 other Masters in Gender & Sexuality Studies in CanadaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
TOEFL® IBT The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at designated testing site. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30. 100
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 7.5
Other requirements
General requirements
- Resumé or CV
- Statement of intent (max. 1,000 words)
- Sample of academic writing
Tuition Fee
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International
12550 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 6275 CAD per semester and a duration of 12 months. -
National
2870 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 1435 CAD per semester and a duration of 12 months.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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