Explore the ways society is shaped by gender. Be an advocate for equity, justice, and positive change. Learn the important role gender and sex play in all aspects of life. Over the course of your degree, you’ll develop a deep expertise in issues of gender, diversity, equality, and social justice. You’ll be joining a highly engaged group of students who are active members of their student society, department, and university as well as the student led Women’s Centre, The Glow Centre for Sexual and Gender Diversity, and the surrounding community. You'll also have the opportunity to gain work experience through co op.
Study options
Full Time
(4 Years)
Tuition fees
CAD$58,000.00 (US$ 41,689)
per year
Residence fee-Traditional Double Room Fall 8758, Spring 5847, Winter 5847.Co-op students pay a fee of $817 per school term to cover some costs of the co-op program.
Application deadline
30/01/2026
Start date
September 2026
Venue
Waterloo Main Campus
200 University Avenue West,
Waterloo,
Ontario,
N2L 3G1, Central Canada, Canada
Entry requirements
For international students
Official/Unofficial High School Transcripts Required.International Baccalaureate (IB) - HL or SL English A - minimum 4 or HL English B - minimum 5; total 27Ontario students: six Grade 12 U and/or M courses includingAny Grade 12 U English (minimum final grade of at least 70%)Admission average: Low 80s (co-op and regular)
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.