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Master of Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies
- Boca Raton, United States
- 2 years
- English
- On campus
- Master
About the program
Master of Arts in Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies offered by FAU's Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters at the Boca Raton campus.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop creative
- Technical
- And critical skills in Arts in Women
- Gender and Sexuality Studies. Evaluate and communicate artistic or design work for relevant audiences.
Career outcomes
- Women
- Gender and Sexuality Studies Specialist
- Women
- Gender and Sexuality Studies Associate
Curriculum
- Graduate study in Women
- Gender and Sexuality Studies. The programme page lists these areas of study: Popular Culture
- Environment
- Global Feminisms
- Queer Theory
- And Third World Women in Science. Required courses
- Credit totals and any thesis
- Project or exam options are not published on the programme page.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Undergraduate GPA of 3.0
- Three letters of recommendation
- At least 2 from professors
- Statement of personal objectives in essay form
- A writing sample of 12-20 pages of researched writing representing the student's best academic work and critical thinking
- A general evaluation of international transcripts is required
- FAU will do the evaluation or it must be done by a NACES member
- TOEFL 4.5
- IELTS 6.0
- Duolingo 110.
Minimum GPA
3
Accepted academic background
Bachelor's degree from a recognised institution, Foreign credential evaluation (general or course-by-course by a NACES member, Or internal FAU evaluation), GRE/GMAT only for some programmes, Programme-specific prerequisites, Proof of funds on the Financial Certification Form for the I-20.
Language tests
- IELTS 6.0
- TOEFL iBT 79
- Duolingo 110
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- English Language Test Results
- Personal Statement.
How to apply
- Check the programme's requirements and deadline on its FAU graduate programmes page. Submit the online graduate application. Send official transcripts from every institution attended
- A foreign credential evaluation by a NACES member or FAU
- GRE or GMAT scores if the programme requires them
- the supplemental items it lists. Submit English test scores (IELTS 6.0
- TOEFL or Duolingo 110) unless exempt. If admitted
- Complete the Financial Certification Form for the I-20 and apply for the F-1 visa.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $20,251 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $30 USD |
| Deposit | $500 USD |
Program details
| Campus | Boca Raton |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters |
| Department | Department of Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 60 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 1 year |
| Scholarship note | _ |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
August 2027
Apply by
5 Jan 2027
53 days leftProgram starts
January 2028
Apply by
15 Oct 2027
336 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 2 years.
The next deadline is 5 Jan 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $20,251 USD per year. The application fee is $30 USD. The deposit is $500 USD. The estimated living cost is $29,181 USD.
The minimum GPA is 3. Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.0, TOEFL iBT 79, Duolingo 110.

