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Bachelor of Womens Gender and Sexuality Studies

University of Texas at San Antonio

San Antonio, United States
4 years
English
On campus
Bachelor

About the program

Interdisciplinary degree on women's and gender experiences.

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

Understand foundational and advanced concepts in Women's
Gender and Sexuality Studies
Apply relevant disciplinary methods and ideas
Analyse questions and evidence in the field
Communicate findings clearly
Use research and inquiry approaches where included in the curriculum

Career outcomes

Racial and gender advocate
Community-based leader
K-12 and higher education educator
Further study

Curriculum

Students examine the social
Historical
Political and cultural experiences of women from an interdisciplinary view
With an emphasis on cross-disciplinary research on gender and sexuality.

Entry requirements

Academic

International freshmen: equivalent of a US high school diploma and 2.5 GPA (4.0 scale)
SAT/ACT optional; transfer: 2.25 (US college) or 2.5 (foreign college) GPA and NACES credential evaluation of foreign college work; English proficiency; some majors add requirements.

Minimum GPA

2.5

Accepted academic background

Equivalent of a U.S. high school diploma, Transfer applicants with 30+ transfer hours need a foreign credential evaluation (NACES) for foreign college work, SAT/ACT optional, Some majors have extra requirements

Language tests

IELTS 6.5
TOEFL iBT 79 (exams before 2026-01-21) or 4.0 (exams from 2026-01-21)
PTE Academic 58
Cambridge C1 Advanced 180 (grade C or higher)
Duolingo 95

Documents you’ll need

Secondary school transcripts
Official English translations where needed
English proficiency evidence
Country-specific educational documentation

How to apply

Check freshman or transfer requirements (2.5 GPA and English proficiency) and the deadline at Apply through ApplyTexas or Common App and pay the 75 USD non-refundable application fee. Have TOEFL and IELTS and PTE and iTEP and Cambridge C1 or Duolingo scores sent by the testing agency and upload translated transcripts. If admitted. Request the I-20 from International Student Services. Pay the SEVIS I-901 fee and schedule the F-1 visa interview.

Other costs

Tuition per year	$28,318 USD
Application fee	$75 USD
Deposit	_

Program details

Campus	Main Campus
Faculty or school	College of Education and Human Development
Department	_
Teaching language	English
Credit value	_
Study pace	Full-time
Post-study stay	1 year
Scholarship note	UT San Antonio offers scholarships through its Scholarship Hub and academic colleges. Incoming freshman students and graduate students may apply under their relevant categories. Awards depend on academic criteria and specific program eligibility.

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
August 2027
Apply by
1 Jun 2027
200 days left
Program starts
January 2028
Apply by
1 Nov 2027
353 days left

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 4 years.