Bachelor of Arts Women's and Gender Studies

Course Overview Mount University's Women's Studies program builds on a historic commitment to women's advancement, offering a transformative academic experience that places women's experiences at the center of critical inquiry. This major degree provides an in-depth, interdisciplinary exploration of how gender intersects with race, class, and sexuality to shape societal structures. Students learn to critically analyze and contribute to the ongoing transformation of women's positions across cultures. Key Program Highlights Examine women's accomplishments and struggles from interdisciplinary and cross-cultural perspectives Analyze the critical intersections of race, class, sexual orientation, and ability Choose from a flexible program with minor, major, and honours degree options Learn to critically engage with and transform societal structures and women's positions within them Join a well-established program with a unique historical connection to the education of women