UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH · UNITED STATES
Gender Studies Minor
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Supplement your major with a minor in Gender Studies. This program requires the completion of five courses, totaling 15 credits, offering a focused exploration of gender as a critical lens for understanding society. It's designed to complement your primary field of study and broaden your academic perspective.
Frequently asked questions
- What are the credit requirements for the Gender Studies Minor?
- The Gender Studies minor requires the completion of five courses, totaling 15 credits. Specific course details are available in the university catalog.
- How can I apply for the Gender Studies Minor as an international student?
- International students should follow the general admissions process for the University of Pittsburgh and indicate their interest in the Gender Studies minor during their main degree application.
- What are the application deadlines for the Gender Studies Minor?
- Please refer to the University of Pittsburgh Admissions website for specific application deadlines for your intended intake term.
- Are there any specific scholarships available for the Gender Studies Minor?
- The Coverdell Fellows Program offers a scholarship for eligible Returned Peace Corps Volunteers pursuing an MPH or MS degree, but this scholarship does not apply to the Gender Studies minor.
- What are the tuition fees for international students for this program?
- Please refer to the University of Pittsburgh's main admissions and tuition pages for international student fees, as tuition and fees vary by program and student status.
- What are the entry requirements for the Gender Studies Minor?
- To pursue the Gender Studies minor, you must be pursuing a bachelor's degree and declare a major. Specific entry requirements may also depend on your primary degree program.
Entry requirements
GeneralMust be pursuing a bachelor's degree and declare a major.
This is a minor program, and specific entry requirements may vary based on your primary degree program.
Fees
Tuition (international)Please refer to the University of Pittsburgh's main admissions and tuition pages for international student fees.
Tuition (home)Tuition and fees vary by program and student status. Please consult the University of Pittsburgh's official tuition and fees schedule for current rates.
LivingInformation on living costs is available through the University of Pittsburgh's financial aid and housing services.
The Coverdell Fellows Program offers a 50% tuition and fees scholarship for eligible Returned Peace Corps Volunteers pursuing an MPH or MS degree. This scholarship does not apply to the Gender Studies minor.
How to apply
1. Review Admissions InformationVisit the University of Pittsburgh's Admissions website and navigate to the section for International Students to understand the general requirements and application procedures.
2. Choose Your ProgramSelect your primary degree program. The Gender Studies minor can be added as a secondary area of focus.
3. Complete the ApplicationSubmit the main application for your chosen degree program. During the application process, you will typically be able to indicate your interest in pursuing a minor, such as Gender Studies.
4. Submit Required DocumentsGather and submit all necessary documents, including academic transcripts, standardized test scores (if applicable), English proficiency test scores, and letters of recommendation, as outlined by the admissions office.
5. Application FeePay the required application fee. Note that for eligible Coverdell Fellows, this fee may be refunded.
6. Await Admission DecisionOnce your application is complete, the university will review it. Admission decisions will be communicated through the admissions portal or email.
Scholarships
Coverdell Fellows Program50% tuition & fees
Frequently asked questions
What are the credit requirements for the Gender Studies Minor?
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The Gender Studies minor requires the completion of five courses, totaling 15 credits. Specific course details are available in the university catalog.
How can I apply for the Gender Studies Minor as an international student?
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International students should follow the general admissions process for the University of Pittsburgh and indicate their interest in the Gender Studies minor during their main degree application.
What are the application deadlines for the Gender Studies Minor?
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Please refer to the University of Pittsburgh Admissions website for specific application deadlines for your intended intake term.
Are there any specific scholarships available for the Gender Studies Minor?
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The Coverdell Fellows Program offers a scholarship for eligible Returned Peace Corps Volunteers pursuing an MPH or MS degree, but this scholarship does not apply to the Gender Studies minor.
What are the tuition fees for international students for this program?
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Please refer to the University of Pittsburgh's main admissions and tuition pages for international student fees, as tuition and fees vary by program and student status.
What are the entry requirements for the Gender Studies Minor?
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To pursue the Gender Studies minor, you must be pursuing a bachelor's degree and declare a major. Specific entry requirements may also depend on your primary degree program.