Master of Art in English | PU

Overview

The Master of Arts in English (MA English) is a two-year program conducted Purbanchal University. It is structured on a semester-based system. This program is designed to provide in-depth knowledge of English literature, language, and critical theory. In the semester-based format requires students to appear for exams every six months.The core philosophy of the course remains same, whether it is yearly based or semester based. Large number of students get enrolled in major English every year making it one of the most taught subjects in humanities and social science.  The program covers topics, including:

  1.  History of English Literature
  2.  Drama and Theatre Studies
  3.  Poetry and Prose
  4.  Novels and Fiction
  5.  Critical Thinking and Theory
  6.  Linguistics and Language Studies

Objective

The objectives of MA English are as follows:

  • To provide greater understanding of English literature.
  • To develop student's ability of critical thinking.
  • To enhance academic writing , research materials.

Career and Scope

  • Teaching
  • Journalism and Media 
  • Content writing 
  • Courprate Management

Admission requirements

  •  A minimum of 45% aggregate marks or a GPA of 2.00 in their Bachelor’s degree is usually required.

Fee structure

The fee structure is not publicly available. Visit the college for additional information.

Eligibility

Bachelor degree in any field can apply for this program.