Cert in Gender Studies

Gatineau, Quebec, Canada

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Cert in Gender Studies is a certificate in Gender & Sexuality Studies programme taught at Université du Québec en Outaouais in Gatineau, Canada. The programme is delivered on campus. Tuition for international students is CAD 825 per credit (CAD 104 per credit for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Certificate

Field: Gender & Sexuality Studies

Delivery: On Campus

Local tuition: CAD 104 / credit

International tuition: CAD 825 / credit

We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Last checked September 2026 · Source: etudier.uqo.ca ·

Program details

Overview

This certificate programme offers a multidisciplinary introduction to gender, women's, and sexuality studies, drawing on perspectives from across the social sciences and humanities. Over 30 credits, students examine political, ethical, and professional dimensions of gender and are encouraged to engage critically with structural inequalities and violence, including how gender intersects with class and race. The curriculum builds a foundation for research and intervention in gender-related fields. The programme is offered full-time or part-time on the Gatineau campus and leads to a first-cycle Certificate. Admission is possible with a college diploma (DEC) or equivalent, with a minimum of 15 completed university credits and a stated cumulative average, or on the basis of relevant aptitude assessed through a questionnaire and possible interview. Intake occurs in the Fall, Winter, and Summer terms.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Admission follows one of three routes: applicants may hold a Diploma of College Studies (DEC) or equivalent; or have completed a minimum of 15 university credits with a general average of at least 2.0 on a scale of 4.3 or the equivalent; or apply on the basis of experience by demonstrating aptitudes for university study through a questionnaire and possible interview. Intake is offered in the Fall, Winter, and Summer terms.

Application Details

Start Date: Fall, Winter and Summer

About Université du Québec en Outaouais

“Être plus près, aller plus loin”

Type: University

Control: Public

Campus setting: Urban

Founded: 1981

Students: 7,100

Programs: 130

Location: Gatineau, Quebec, Canada

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Cert in Gender Studies award?

Université du Québec en Outaouais awards a Certificate in the field of Gender & Sexuality Studies on completion of this programme.

How much does Cert in Gender Studies cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 825 per credit (CAD 104 per credit for local students).

Can Cert in Gender Studies be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at Université du Québec en Outaouais.

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