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The Women & Gender Studies department at the University of Lethbridge provides an engaging, cross-disciplinary Master of Arts program. Our professors also instruct and mentor students in the CSPT program (both MA and PhD levels). Our areas of specialization include:
Global Migration and Gender
Reproductive Rights Advocacy
Race, Sexuality, and Legal/Cultural Analysis
Marriage Systems and Family Structures
Feminist Legal Frameworks
Human Rights and Economic Systems
Indigenous Women and Colonial Histories
Gender and Spiritual Traditions
Our faculty shares research interests centered on examining power dynamics within nation-states and their transnational connections. Whether conducting local studies or participating in international collaborations, we actively share our findings through feminist academic networks while fostering interdisciplinary partnerships.
Applicants must hold a baccalaureate degree (i.e. an undergraduate degree) in a related discipline from a recognized degree-granting institution; Have a minimum grade point average of 3.00 (based on 4.00 scale) on the last 20 graded university-level term courses OR calculated on the most recently completed master’s degree if the applicant is applying for another master’s degree.
English Language Requirements:
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) taken within the last two years, with a minimum overall score of 86.
Academic International English Language Testing System (IELTS) test, taken within the last two years, with a minimum overall score of 6.5, and a minimum score of 6.0 in each band.
Academic Pearson Test of English (PTE), taken within the last two years, with a minimum overall score of 63.
Canadian Academic English Language (CAEL) Assessment, taken within the last two years, with a minimum overall score of 70.