MA in English (Public Texts) (Thesis Based) - Feminist and Gender Studies in Peterborough Canada | Trent University

Trent University | Peterborough Canada
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD 22,276
(c. USD15,916.54)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

Join one of Canada's most extensive and distinguished groups of Gender and Women's Studies scholars to pursue your M.A. or Ph.D. with a Feminist and Gender Studies specialization. Whether you're in humanities, sciences, or social sciences, you'll engage with feminist theory, methods, and applications through coursework and research. Trent University enables you to complete both your degree and specialization in just one year while examining gender's pivotal role alongside other power dynamics. The institution hosts the Canada Research Chair in Feminist and Gender Studies and nearly 30 faculty members conducting relevant research, offering inspiration from top scholars in the field. This unique specialization fosters interdisciplinary collaboration with a vibrant academic community as you chart your scholarly journey. Be a pioneer in obtaining this Feminist and Gender Studies credential—only a select few Canadian universities provide such collaborative programs. Gain expertise in feminist and gender studies research through an interdisciplinary core course, a colloquium connecting specialization students with field experts. Opt for either a major research project or thesis in feminist and gender studies, and take advantage of Research Assistantships alongside Graduate Teaching Assistantships and Research Fellowships.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Honours degree (a four year undergraduate bachelor's degree) in English Literature or in another field relevant to public texts
Minimum B plus (77%) or equivalent in the work of the last four semesters or the last two undergraduate years (last ten full credits)

Transcripts
Post-secondary transcripts and graduation certificates (where applicable) of all previous undergraduate and graduate work are required. This includes transcripts for courses taken on a Letter of Permission, for transfer credit, or on an exchange program. Transcripts must show all course work completed and grades received. If applicable, evidence of degree completion is required. Transcript must include a grading scale or transcript legend.

Please note: Transcripts are not required to be official and final when applying to the School of Graduate Studies. Official transcripts are only required to be submitted if an applicant receives an offer of admission.

IELTS - 6.5, with no band below 6.0, TOEFL IBT - 93 (with a minimum score of 22 in both speaking and writing).

Tuition CAD 22,276
Peterborough, ON, Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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