Gender and Women's Studies, Graduate Certificate

The certificate offers students the opportunity to evaluate numerous feminist theories of social justice; synthesize social change strategies; enhance oral and written communication; and analyze GWS as a movement and discipline.

Program Highlights

• Gender and Women's Studies prepares students for careers in human services, the media, community organizing, and education, among many possibilities.
• The Gender and Women's Studies graduate certificate is available to anyone who wishes to learn more about GWS, including students currently pursuing a graduate degree at Minnesota State Mankato and post-baccalaureate working professionals.

Application Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university 

Students considering the GWS graduate certificate are asked to contact GWS Graduate Coordinator Laura Harrison (laura.harrison@mnsu.edu) to make an advising appointment.

Application Deadlines

	U.S. Based Applicants	International Applicants
Fall Start	July 1	N/A
Spring Start	N/A	N/A
Summer Start	N/A	N/A

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Time to Completion: 12 months

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