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New Zealand's premier Gender Studies program will challenge your perspectives. You'll examine television, film, social media, public discourse, photography, subcultures, and fashion through fresh lenses alongside academic texts. Our passionate faculty engage students through interactive teaching methods that foster active participation. We empower students to think critically and connect classroom learning with everyday experiences.While offering a core curriculum, Gender Studies intersects with numerous disciplines. You can combine it with Sociology, Criminology, Anthropology, Education, English, Film and Media, Geography, History, Law, Politics, or Religion - the choice is yours.Gender Studies courses often count toward other degrees, including majors in Sociology, Film and Media, Politics, Philosophy, and the Criminology minor. It serves as a major for Bachelor of Arts, Arts and Commerce, or Arts and Science degrees, and as a minor for programs like Bachelor of Science or Commerce.
The program cultivates valuable professional skills employers seek
Critical and creative thinking capacities, Understanding diverse perspectives, Analytical and debate skills
Research proficiency, Effective written communication, Verbal reasoning and presentation abilities, Collaborative skills