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Women's and Gender Studies explores how gender shapes our thoughts, lives, and relationships with others. This discipline examines the intersections of gender with factors like Indigeneity, race, class, age, sexuality, ability, and body size. At the University of Alberta, the Department of Women's and Gender Studies serves as a center for feminist thought, social justice education, and active community engagement.
The Faculty of Arts provides one of Canada's most varied arts programs, delivering exceptional education that equips students for rewarding careers across all professional fields. Students can choose from more than 900 courses spanning humanities, social sciences, and fine arts to create their ideal academic journey. Distinguished faculty members enrich classroom learning by incorporating cutting-edge research and scholarly discoveries. Through academic rigor, creative problem-solving, and hands-on experiences like Community Service-Learning and Arts Work Experience programs, students gain valuable skills to succeed in today's diverse and challenging work environments.