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Master of Arts

Compare separately named postgraduate degrees in English, Economics, and Journalism and Mass Communication.

Duration
2 years / 4 semesters
Entry requirements
English: graduation, preferably with English. Economics: Economics at graduation. Journalism and Mass Communication: a recognised bachelor’s degree.
Study format
Online learning combines self-study materials with scheduled academic activities.
Assessment
Online proctored examinations; follow the university’s assessment instructions and announced schedule.

What you will study

Selected subject highlights from the saved programme information. Semester order and elective choices depend on the selected pathway.

  • Literary Criticism and Critical Approaches- I
  • British Poetry Till 17th Century
  • British Drama - I
  • Early British Fiction

Subjects and pathways within this degree

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English

Read literary works alongside the ideas and contexts that shape their interpretation. Close reading and carefully argued writing build the ability to explain complex meanings with precision.

  • Indian Writing in English
  • Autobiography
  • Dalit Literature
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Economics

Study choices, markets and the wider economy using models and evidence. The challenge is to distinguish assumptions from observations and explain how a change may affect different groups.

  • Mathematics for Economics
  • Industrial Economics
  • Behavioural Economics
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Journalism and Mass Communication

Develop the habits needed to investigate information, explain it clearly and work across media formats. Editorial judgement includes checking evidence, understanding an audience and respecting ethical boundaries.

  • Media Research
  • Storytelling
  • Digital Media & Marketing
elective

Econometrics

Explore this published study direction alongside the degree’s shared academic foundation. Compare its subject choices with the kinds of problems you enjoy working on before selecting an elective route.

  • Advanced Econometrics
  • Data Analysis Using SPSS
elective

Public Policy and Governance

Examine how public problems are defined and how government responses are designed and evaluated. This field connects institutional knowledge with evidence, implementation and public accountability.

  • Economics of Public Policy
  • Public Policy Analysis and Evaluation

Make the degree work for your goals

For graduates interested in advanced reading, analysis and research in a specific area. Prior subject study may be required or recommended.

  • Subject-specific analysis
  • Research and synthesis
  • Academic writing
  • Critical evaluation

Develop a focused literature review or research question in your discipline. Check guidance, source access and assessment criteria with the university.

Your learning and assessment experience

Online learning combines self-study materials with scheduled academic activities.

University learner support and academic resources accompany the programme.

Online proctored examinations; follow the university’s assessment instructions and announced schedule.

Where this learning can take you

  • Subject-related entry roles
  • Further study

These are possible areas to explore, rather than promised placements or salaries. Your practical skills, previous experience and any additional professional requirements matter.

YOUR EDUCATION BUDGET

Plan the full commitment.

Talk through tuition, examination charges and instalment or EMI options for your chosen programme. Financing eligibility and provider terms apply.

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From shortlist to application

  1. Choose the exact degree and subject pathway that match your goals.
  2. Match your qualifications to the programme’s entry requirements.
  3. Review the full fee quotation, academic calendar and refund terms.
  4. Use the university’s application process to submit documents and retain your admission confirmation.
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Questions about this choice

What will I study in Master of Arts?+

Compare separately named postgraduate degrees in English, Economics, and Journalism and Mass Communication.

How should I plan study around work?+

Online learning combines self-study materials with scheduled academic activities. Reserve regular time for independent study and assessments, and compare the academic calendar with your working week.

Does career support guarantee a job?+

No. Use career services to prepare applications, practise interviews and build evidence of your skills. Employers make hiring decisions.

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