Bachelor of Arts in Gender and Womens Studies
California State University - Northridge
USA,California
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48 Months
Duration
CAD 17,538/year
Tuition Fee
CAD 70
Application Fee
Aug 2025
Apply Date
USA, California
Type: University
Location Type: Semi-Urban
Founded: 1972
Total Students: 38,310 +
Campus Detail
Main Campus Address
18111 Nordhoff St, Northridge, CA 91330, United States
Bachelor of Arts in Gender and Womens Studies
Program Overview
Are you passionate about ending unequal gender relations and exploring topics in women's studies? Consider a major in gender and women's studies.
Why Study Gender and Women's Studies?
By studying gender and women's studies, you'll understand the differences that gender makes in peoples' economic, social and political lives. You'll examine the cultural and social construction of gender; explore the history, experiences and contributions of women to society, and learn the influences of gender on the lives of both women and men.
Women's studies provides an excellent background for various careers, including law, counseling and health care, as well as preparation for advanced degrees in fields such as gender studies, women’s studies, education, communication, political science and cultural and media studies
For those who wish to double major, a Gender and Women’s Studies major pairs well with a variety of other majors.
Why Study Gender and Women's Studies at CSUN?
A Social Justice Framework
A Gender and Women’s Studies major teaches you to view the world with a critical and analytical approach grounded in a social justice framework. The department adheres to a disciplinary practice that centers on an integrative, intersectional framing of issues concerning areas such as gender, race, class, sexuality, nationality, ethnicity and age.
A Diverse Faculty
Our courses are taught by faculty from numerous disciplines and different parts of the world. They provide excellent teaching, engaged mentoring, cutting-edge research and scholarship, while taking part in valuable community service locally and globally.
Agents for Social Change
We believe that through the nurturing of the mind, the elevation of historical and moral consciousness as well as opportunities to put into practice social justice skills, we can make a better world for all. We help our students stretch their imagination to potentially become agents of social change.
Application Fee
Application Fee: CAD 70 Tuition Fee
CAD 17,538 per year
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
Living Cost in California State University - Northridge
CAD 18,304 per year
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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