MA in Women and Gender Studies in Denton United States | University of North Texas

University of North Texas | Denton United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 32,160
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months

Address social inequalities on a worldwide scale through our program. Students engage with over 40 faculty members affiliated with Women's and Gender Studies, deepening their knowledge of gender dynamics, cultural variations, and societal transformations while enhancing analytical and communication abilities. The curriculum includes courses from both the Women's and Gender Studies program and other departments, with opportunities to collaborate with numerous faculty associates.

Faculty research fuels campus-wide dialogues on topics like feminist advocacy, global feminist perspectives, women's rights movements, and examinations of how social categories like class, gender, and race influence individual lives.

Participants will broaden their awareness of cultural differences, gender diversity, and societal evolution while refining their critical analysis and expressive capabilities. Our interdisciplinary network spans departments including English, History, Communication Studies, Anthropology, and Art.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Applicants typically have a 3.0 GPA or higher on the last 60 undergraduate semester hours from their bachelor's degree. The admissions committee strives to evaluate candidates holistically. Applicants who have lower GPAs will be considered by individual review for provisional admission.
Official transcripts from all colleges and universities that you have attended.
International students must demonstrate English language proficiency. Minimum TOEFL score requirement is 79, Minimum IELTS score is 6.5.
An application letter that includes a statement in which you address your purpose in pursuing graduate study in the Women's & Gender Studies Program at UNT. Include your professional plans, career goals, background in topics/theories related to Women's & Gender Studies, and areas of research interest relevant to our program
A current vita or resume in which you address the following areas (as applicable):
- Educational background
- Previous work & leadership experience
- Publications, performances, exhibitions, or other scholarly activities
- Previous research experience, including publications
- Involvement in community activities
Two signed letters of recommendation from individuals familiar with your academic and/or professional abilities. At least one letter must be from a professor who can speak to your academic capacities and potential to succeed in graduate study, one letter may be submitted by a current or past employer. Academic references are preferred. The writer should submit their letter directly to the department.
A scholarly writing sample from an upper-level undergraduate course or an honor's thesis. The writing sample should demonstrate your proficiency at conducting and reporting research.

Tuition USD 32,160

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