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BA Women and Gender Studies at University of Delaware

University of Delaware, United States

Programme overview

Interdisciplinary scholarship. Experiential learning. Meaningful impact.

Faculty: College of Arts and Sciences  |  Department: Department of Women and Gender Studies  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Newark, DE, United States

What you will study

Areas of study: Feminist theory and research methods, Gender, culture and representation, Gender-based violence prevention and services, Global and transnational feminisms, Health, the body and public health, Law, public policy, advocacy and social change, Race, class, sexuality and intersectionality, Sexuality studies.

Career pathways

Career options: Advocacy and victim services, Education, Government and public policy, Health care and public health, Human resources, Law and criminal justice, Nonprofit leadership, Program evaluation and research.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission is to the University of Delaware (and the major's college), not to the major itself. Applicants complete a high school diploma or equivalent; recommended preparation is 16 academic units: English 4, mathematics 3 (Algebra 1 or higher), science 3 (including 2 labs), history/social sciences 3, plus 3 academic electives. Standardized test scores are optional. Application uses the Common or Coalition application with an essay; up to two letters of recommendation are optional. Honors College applicants apply by the Nov. 1 early action deadline. Applies to the University; no separate programme-specific requirement is published on the major page.

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