Major in Women's and Gender Studies
Develop university-level feminist skills of critical thinking, applied social justice, and creative problem solving to bring positive change to your communities, workplaces, and everyday lives.
Develop basic counselling skills with an emphasis on crisis intervention and feminist theory.
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The University Certificate in Counselling Women is a 30-credit online undergraduate program. You must complete at least 6 credits through Athabasca University.
All courses are individualized study, allowing you to complete the coursework at your own pace.
You can finish this program in as little as 1 year of full-time study or work at your own pace and take as long as you need. There is no time limit for completion.
If you successfully complete the certificate program, you can apply to ladder your coursework into the Bachelor of Arts, Women's and Gender Studies Major, Psychology Major, or Sociology Major.