Learn how gender is central to how humans understand their true selves and how we organize our relationships across the globe. Critically analyze issues that are happening locally and around the world by focusing on questions of social justice and equity.

Women and Gender Studies at Laurier graduates are prepared to find employment in the legal, scientific, teaching or medical professions or to pursue advanced degrees. Engage with feminist scholarship, enhance your critical thinking, and apply your knowledge through co-curricular activities, research and community involvement.

• Canadian Academic English Language Assessment [min. 70] or DuoLingo [min. 120] or Pearson Test of English (Academic) [min. 59] or International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 6.5] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 83]

If you've completed studies at another college or university, you may be eligible to transfer into Wilfrid Laurier University's Youth and Children's Studies (BA) program. Admission requirements vary depending on your academic background and the number of postsecondary courses you've completed.

To find out if you can transfer into this program, we encourage you to:

1. Review our transfer admission requirements to find the criteria that applies to your unique situation, including information about transfer credits and academic requirements.
2. Explore our transfer pathway opportunities to see how your previous studies may count toward this program.