Certificate in LGBTQ Studies in Boulder United States | University of Colorado Boulder

University of Colorado Boulder | Boulder United States
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Qualification
Advanced Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 21,993
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
6 months

LGBTQ studies is the scholarly exploration of sexuality across traditional academic domains including literature, history, theater, legal studies, medicine, economics, sociology, anthropology, and political science. This field critically analyzes queer historical narratives, the dynamics of sexual marginalization and liberation, connections between sexual identity and representation in creative arts, and the role of queerness in personal identity formation. Inherently cross-disciplinary, LGBTQ studies pushes students to synthesize knowledge from multiple fields to grasp sexuality's societal significance.

The University of Colorado Boulder's Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ) studies program spans over 20 courses across twelve departments, covering subjects from literature to political science. This interdisciplinary curriculum blends sophisticated theoretical frameworks with sexuality research. Through certificate programs and faculty mentorship, students can combine diverse humanities, social science, and natural science courses to enhance their comprehension of cultural systems and connect academic insights to real-world experiences.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

For review and decision purposes only, we will accept academic records unofficially from you. If you receive an admission decision and choose to attend CU Boulder, you will be expected to provide your final official transcripts. If you are admitted while still attending classes, your final academic records will be required upon completion of the course work or program. Academic records written in languages other than English must be accompanied by a literal certified English translation. If school policy provides that all transcripts are issued in English, a native language transcript is not required.
For your secondary school attendance (grade 9 through grades 11, 12 or 13): submit all official academic records, transcripts, marksheets, or grade reports, and any certificates (including I/GCSE, AS, A level, Indian exam certificates), degrees, diplomas, or statements of graduation or completion. If you are currently attending secondary school, send all available records at this time, including a list of your courses in progress.
TOEFL: 75
IELTS: 6.5
Duolingo: 120
Total scores must include a TOEFL writing subscore of 19 or higher or an IELTS writing subscore of 5.5 or higher. Scores may not be combined.

Tuition USD 21,993

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