Dr. Andrea Collins

Associate Professor

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Biography

Andrea Collins is an Associate Professor and Associate Director of Graduate Studies at the University of Waterloo in the School of Environment, Resources and Sustainability. Her research interests lie at the intersection of gender, international relations, and global environmental politics, focusing particularly on global land issues, agriculture, and food politics. In her forthcoming book, 'Gender Global Grab: Feminist Global Governance Approach' published by McGill-Queen’s University Press in 2024, she explores how gender norms, biases, and expectations shape land politics across various levels of governance. Collins is currently investigating transnational counter-movements regarding LGBTQ+ women's rights and their influence on food, land, and agriculture policies within international decision-making forums. She is also committed to supervising students who share similar interests and expertise in these critical areas.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Waterloo

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Honours Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field Strong background in Statistics
Application Checklist
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Specialization Notes

Includes fields like Clinical, Cognitive, Developmental, and Industrial/Organizational Psychology.