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Major in Sexuality Studies at Western University

Western University, Canada

Programme overview

Major in Sexuality Studies is offered through Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies, Inter-Faculty Program at Western University. Note: the Major in Sexuality Studies is jointly offered by the Faculty of Arts and Humanities and the Faculty of Social Science through the Department of Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies.

Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Humanities  |  Department: Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies, Inter-Faculty Program  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: London, Ontario, Canada

What you will study

Module 6.0 courses: 0.5 course from: GSWS 2302F/G, the former GSWS 2273E. 1.0 course from: GSWS 3173F/G, GSWS 3320F/G, the former GSWS 3163F/G. 1.0 course from: GSWS 2263F/G if taken in 2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23, 2023-24, or 2024-25, GSWS 2274F/G, GSWS 3310F/G, GSWS 3133F/G, GSWS 3334F/G, GSWS 3391F/G, the former GSWS 2275F/G. 1.0 course from GSWS or Black Studies at the 2100 level or above. 2.0 courses from GSWS or Black Studies at the 2200 level or above. 0.5 course from GSWS or Black Studies at the 4000 level.

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Entry requirements

Completion of first-year requirements, including 1.0 Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies course at the 1000 level (either GSWS 1020E or 1.0 course from Black Studies 1030F/G, GSWS 1021F/G, GSWS 1022F/G, GSWS 1024F/G, the former GSWS 1023F/G, the former GSWS 1030F/G) with a mark of at least 60%, or permission from the department. Note: Students beginning a Sexuality Studies module after first year may substitute GSWS 2301F/G in place of the 1.0 first-year required course and take it concurrently with their second-year courses.

Domestic applicants: CAD 6,171 a year (2026-27). First-year tuition for the Arts & Humanities, Media & Communication Studies fee group (Ontario resident; out-of-province tuition is $7,719); tuition only, excludes student organization, ancillary, transit, health, dental and other fees. Draft schedule, su Source

International applicants: CAD 47,493 a year (2026-27). First-year tuition for the Arts & Humanities, Media & Communication Studies fee group; tuition only, excludes ancillary fees, transit pass and UHIP health plan. Draft schedule, subject to change. Source

Full-time undergraduate programmes start in September (Fall/Winter, September to April). Part-time studies have a May start (Summer Evening, Intersession, Summer Distance) and a September start (Fall/Winter Day or Evening and Distance).

Applications open on the OUAC in late September 2026. The deadline for equal consideration to full-time undergraduate studies is January 15, 2027. Medicine (MD) closes October 1; Law (JD) and Dentistry (DDS) close November 1; Education (BEd) closes November 2; Compressed Time Frame BScN RPN Stream B closes December 1; Compressed BScN Regular Stream and RPN Stream A close February 15, 2027. Ivey AEO closes January 15, Music audition and interview registration February 1, Visual Arts digital portfolio February 15, SASAH February 28, Commercial Aviation Management supplementary application March 1, 2027. Part-time May start deadline is March 1 and part-time September start deadline is July 1, 2027. Applications are submitted through the Ontario Universities' Application Centre (OUAC), for up to three faculties or direct-entry programmes.

2026-27 application fees: Law $150; Medicine $135; Dentistry $375; Education (BEd/Dip.Ed.) $80; Ivey HBA $200; part-time application $100.

Apply through the official page: https://welcome.uwo.ca/next-steps/

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