Gender Studies at UMSL

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Gender Studies Degree Programs

  • Certificate in Gender Studies
  • Certificate in Women, Political Leadership and Public Policy
  • Graduate Certificate in Gender Studies

Gender studies at the University of Missouri–St. Louis promotes the exchange of knowledge among people of different genders, classes, ethnicities, sexualities and cultural conditions. Additionally, gender studies provides students with a first-rate gender education, which features the appropriate skills necessary to succeed in the workplace, community and the world.

Gender studies is taught by a committed, dynamic faculty focused on conducting and disseminating basic and applied research that advances the understanding of issues relevant to gender studies.

Gender studies at the University of Missouri–St. Louis promotes the exchange of knowledge among people of different genders, classes, ethnicities, sexualities and cultural conditions. Additionally, gender studies provides students with a first-rate gender education, which features the appropriate skills necessary to succeed in the workplace, community and the world.

Gender studies is taught by a committed, dynamic faculty focused on conducting and disseminating basic and applied research that advances the understanding of issues relevant to gender studies.

Gender Studies Degree Programs

  • Certificate in Gender Studies
  • Certificate in Women, Political Leadership and Public Policy
  • Graduate Certificate in Gender Studies
Classrooms are student-centered, lively and supportive, with low student-to-faculty ratios.

What UMSL has to offer

Gender studies also assists students (and graduates) in acquiring internships to a host of top-level profit and nonprofit organizations, including: AMC Cancer Awareness, KDNL (Channel 30), the Missouri Democratic Party and many more.

The Gender Studies program offers undergraduate and graduate certificates in cooperation with most of the departments in the College of Arts and Sciences, the College of Fine Arts and Communication and the College of Education. The opportunity to earn an 18-hour certificate is available to all students pursuing a degree at the University of Missouri–St. Louis and to individuals with a bachelor's or master's degree from any university. Gender studies courses are open to all students, whether or not they are working toward a certificate.

You can learn more about these degree and the department at our website:
http://www.umsl.edu/~genderstudies/

 

For an in-depth look at UMSL's gender studies courses, visit the Bulletin:
http://bulletin.umsl.edu/artsandsciences/genderstudies/

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UMSL At A Glance

The University of Missouri–St. Louis is the largest public research university located in Missouri's most populous and economically important region. Founded in 1963, we enroll nearly 17,000 students, and we are home to more than 1,400 faculty members.

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UMSL offers 46 undergraduate degrees from our five colleges.

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We have seven pre-professional degree tracks.

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And we partner with more than 400 companies and organizations for our internship programs. You will get out of the classroom, gain practical experience, make connections and jump-start your career.

St. Louis

St. Louis:
Something For Everyone

UMSL is a vital part of St. Louis, and the city and surrounding areas make up the most culturally vibrant region in Missouri. That means we offer you more than a top-ranked learning environment.

There's a night out with friends on Washington Avenue. An exhibit opening at the Saint Louis Zoo. A home run celebration at Busch Stadium. St. Louis is a place where you can be you.