University of Northern British Columbia - Office of Graduate Programs

Gender Studies (MA)

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Program Information

School:University of Northern British Columbia - Office of Graduate Programs
Faculty:Graduate Studies
Degree:Master
Field of Study:Women's Studies
Description:Gender Studies at UNBC is an interdisciplinary MA program that offers the opportunity to work with scholars and peers who share a focus on women and/or gender as a category of analysis. The program aims to resituate gender and feminist theory and praxis in relation to established and developing academic disciplines at UNBC.
URL:Gender Studies (MA) at University of Northern British Columbia - Office of Graduate Programs
Thesis Based:Yes
Course Based:Yes
Length:2 Year(s)

Admission Requirements

Prerequisites:*These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    In order to be accepted to a Master’s program your transcript must show a B average in the last 60 credit hours of your undergraduate work. If you apply 5 years of more after you earned your undergraduate degree, you may be accepted as a Mature Entry student with a B- average. Please note that if you meet these standards you are not guaranteed admission. The Gender Studies program does not usually accept students with less than a B+ average.
    Test Scores:
    • Test of English as a Foreign Language (Paper Based) [min. 570] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Computer Based) [min. 230] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 89] or International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 6.5] or Canadian Academic English Language Assessment [min. 70]
    Additional Admission Requirements:
    • Letter(s) of Reference
    • Statement of Research Interests

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on October 19, 2022