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PhD Gender, Sexuality & Women's Studies at Western University

Western University, Canada

Programme overview

Explore the dynamics that shape your everyday experiences as a gendered person in contemporary culture. In our courses you will learn how to develop a critical perspective that takes factors such as sex, gender, sexuality, race, class and disability into account. You might find your worldview transformed as you apply these perspectives to your study in other classes and to all aspects of your life.

Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Humanities  |  Duration: 12 Terms  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: London, Ontario, Canada

What you will study

Thesis-based programme, full-time, 12 Terms in length.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Master's degree in Women's, Gender or Feminist Studies with a strong feminist theory component. A minimum average of A- (80%) or higher. Students may be admitted with a Master's degree from another field provided that they have an undergraduate Honours degree in Women's Studies and have a background in feminist theory. Application deadline: January 15 - Late applications will be considered if spaces remain Acceptance notifications are processed on a rolling basis beginning in March.

Each graduate programme sets its own application deadlines, which may differ for domestic and international applicants. The application fee is $185 CAD for most graduate programmes.

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