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Graduate Certificate in Gender and Sexualities Studies at Vanderbilt University

Vanderbilt University, United States

Programme overview

Interdisciplinary, intersectional certificate drawing on faculty across disciplines, with small seminars on feminist theory and feminist pedagogy, letting students tailor the certificate to their own field of study.

Faculty: College of Arts and Science  |  Department: Department of Gender and Sexuality Studies  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Nashville, TN, United States

What you will study

Core seminars GSS 8301 and GSS 8302 (formerly WGS 8301 and WGS 8302) plus coursework in gender and sexuality studies.

Career pathways

Prepares students for careers within and outside academia and for national fellowships and postdoctoral awards; offers teaching experience on gender, sexuality, race, religion, class and disability.

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Entry requirements

Open to any student enrolled in a graduate programme at Vanderbilt; minimum GPA of 3.3 and B+ or better in GSS 8301 and GSS 8302; apply through the Graduate School.

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