Gender & Women's Studies

Prospective Students

Why Gender & Women's Studies minor or graduate certificate?

Tuition and Fees

Minor in Gender & Women's Studies

Interested undergraduate students may fill out a change of major/minor/advisor form on TopNet

Online Graduate Certificate in Gender & Women's Studies

 

How to apply: 

Hey there, I'm Leigh Gaskin, the graduate assistant for the Gender & Women's Studies Program at WKU.  I want to help you through the graduate certificate application process.  Let's take a look at the process together.  These step by step instructions should assist you to fill out the forms.  

•          From the Graduate Certificate in Gender and Women’s Studies page,
•          Click the apply now button on the left side
•          Next click on graduate admissions (domestic and international).
•          First time WKU applicants click the application account creation blue hyperlink. 
•          Then log in.
•          Under the heading “Applications in Progress” in the Admission Term column, select New.
•          Fill out all sections of the application.
•          Then click “submit” (please note that an application is not submitted until a non-refundable $40 application fee is paid).

After you submit your application, in order to be considered for the program, you must send:

•          transcripts from all institutions attended
•          resume
•          statement of purpose
•          two letters of recommendation
  
  

If you should run into any problems during this process, you can contact me at GWS (270) 745-6995, or you can contact the GWS program at (270) 745-6477.  Please, let us know if there is any way we can help.  We look forward to working with you.  Good luck!