Postgraduate Programme

Master of Arts (English)

School of Arts and Humanities
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Master of Arts (English)

  • Duration 2 Years
  • Semester 4
  • Mode Online (Live + Recorded)

Total Fee: 75,000 INR

Overview

The Master of Arts (English) programme, established to foster a deep and dynamic engagement with literary and cultural studies, aspires to instill a robust academic interest in both traditional and contemporary literary theories. The courses offered are thoughtfully curated to remain relevant to current scholarly and professional domains. A deliberate emphasis is placed on anchoring theoretical concepts within textual analysis to ensure a comprehensive understanding.

The programme spans 4 semesters over 2 years and students who successfully complete two year/four semesters and satisfy the minimum credit requirement as per NEP guidelines, will be awarded with MA (English) Degree Certificate.

Syllabus

Semester 1
  • British Literature from English Renaissance to Postmodernism
  • Indian Literatures in English and Translation
  • Literary Criticism and Theory
Semester 2
  • Linguistics and Applied Linguistics
  • American and Literatures: Voices from the Nation
Semester 3
  • Postcolonial Literatures: Concepts and Approaches
  • Speech and Accent
  • Cultural Studies: Fields, Issues, Methods
Semester 4
  • Postcolonial Literatures: Towards Decoloniality
  • Postmodern Literatures: Towards Critical Posthumanism
  • Language and Society
  • Social, Political, and Other Arenas of Debate on Culture

Fees

MA (English with Communication Studies)

1st Year: Rs.35,625
2nd Year: Rs.39,375
Total- Rs.75,000

Programme Fee: INR 75,000

Application Fees: INR 1,500 + GST (Non-refundable)

Admission Process Fees: INR 5,000 (Non-refundable)

Examination Fees: INR 3,000 per year

*Flexible EMI options are available for tuition fee payments. Choose a convenient installment plan at checkout to manage your fees with ease.

Cancellation Policy

Application Process

Candidates are required to apply online only through the CHRIST Online website https://online.christuniversity.in. No other means/mode of application will be accepted.

Step-1: Register as a New Applicant

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  2. Click on the Login button: After entering your details, click on the 'Login' button.
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Step-4: Application Fee Payment

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  2. Non-Refundable: The application fee is non-refundable once the application number is generated.
  3. Payment Failure: In case of payment failure, the amount will be refunded within 15 business days.
  4. Printing the Application: A copy of the application can be printed anytime until the selection process is completed.

Why choose this course?

  • Relevant and Contemporary Curriculum
  • Innovative Pedagogy
  • Innovative Assessment Practices
  • Exposure to Digital Skills
  • Research
  • Industry exposure

What you will learn?

  • To discuss / debate / think and ideate on topics in depth.
  • To be able to present arguments on current debates and emerging concerns confidently
  • To conduct Research that informs, educates and expands the intellect
  • To present oneself professionally while submitting assignments and while making presentations
  • To be able to identify the need, plan, organize and manage events that require attention and debate
  • Embark on diverse career paths

Career prospects

  • Gain advanced certifications (e.g., CELTA, TESOL, Professional Writing and Editing Certification)
  • Specialize in emerging fields like Digital Humanities, Cultural Studies, or Media and Communication
  • Pursue leadership roles or entrepreneurial ventures in publishing, content creation, or academic institutions
  • Career Opportunities:Technical Writers,Content developers,Advertising,Teaching,Editors,Language educators

Admission Queries

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