MA English Literature - Shoolini University
The MA English Literature program at Shoolini University Centre for Distance and Online Education (SCDOE) is designed to provide students with skills and knowledge to excel in their chosen fields. This comprehensive online program offers tailored curriculum to equip students with critical thinking, communication, and analytical skills required to succeed in diverse professional environments. Students build strong foundation in English literature, critical theory, and literary studies while developing expertise in interpreting diverse literary texts and cultural contexts. The program enhances research abilities for academic and creative pursuits while fostering multicultural competence and ethical awareness in reading and writing.
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Overview
The MA English Literature program at Shoolini University provides comprehensive education in literature, critical theory, and literary studies through flexible online learning. This program equips students with critical thinking, analytical reasoning, and effective communication skills while building expertise in interpreting diverse literary texts and cultural contexts. Students gain strong foundation in British, American, Indian, and World literature alongside research abilities for academic and creative pursuits, preparing them for careers in teaching, writing, publishing, and related fields.
Why MA (Master of Arts)?
This program is designed for graduates seeking advanced education in English literature and humanities. The MA English Literature is ideal for individuals wanting to build careers in teaching, writing, publishing, content creation, journalism, and academic research. Students develop comprehensive knowledge in literary analysis, critical theory, and cultural studies while gaining expertise in research methodologies and communication skills essential for professional success in arts and humanities sectors.
What does this course have to offer?
Key Highlights
Build strong foundation in English literature critical theory and literary studies
Develop critical thinking analytical reasoning and effective communication skills
Gain expertise in interpreting diverse literary texts and cultural contexts
Enhance research abilities for academic and creative pursuits
Foster multicultural competence and ethical awareness in reading and writing
Who is this programme for?
Graduates seeking advanced education in English literature and humanities
Individuals wanting careers in teaching writing publishing and content creation
Professionals looking to enhance communication and analytical skills
Aspiring researchers and academics in literature and cultural studies
Minimum Eligibility
Bachelor's degree with any discipline with minimum of 40% marks (60% for International Students)
Who is the programme for?
The program requires Bachelor's degree in any discipline with minimum 40% marks. International students need 60% marks in qualifying examination. Reservation of seats as per government policies. The program is UGC entitled and follows semester system with comprehensive evaluation ensuring equivalence to on-campus programs through UGC notification recognition.
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Curriculum
The curriculum spans 4 semesters covering comprehensive literature and humanities topics. Students study approaches to literature, British literature (drama, poetry, fiction) up to 1900 and after 1900, Indian writing in English, American literature, world literature, linguistics, contemporary literary theory, and new literatures. The program includes research project and open electives for holistic development.
There are 4 semesters in this course
The program curriculum offers a balanced blend of literary studies and professional skill development across four semesters. Semester 1 introduces Approaches to Literature 1, British Literature up to 1900 (Drama, Poetry, Fiction), an Open Elective, Principles of Management, and Digital and Technological Solutions. Semester 2 covers Indian Writing in English, British Literature After 1900 (Drama, Poetry, Fiction), an Open Elective, Saying it with Presentations, and Human Resource Management. Semester 3 focuses on World Literature, American Literature, Indian Writing in English-2, Approaches to Literature-2, an Open Elective, Acing the Interviews through AI, and Critical Thinking and Problem Solving. Finally, Semester 4 includes Linguistics, Contemporary Literary Theory, New Literatures, Research Project, an Open Elective, Advertising, and Effective Negotiations.
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Programme Length
2 Years Duration with 4 semesters and flexible online learning options
Tuition Fee
The program offers a highly affordable fee structure with a total tuition fee of ₹42,000 after a ₹42,000 scholarship, representing 50% savings. Additional discounts apply for full payment options. International students have separate fee structures, with special rates for SAARC countries. Flexible payment options include EMI plans starting at ₹10,500 per month and loan facilities, making the program accessible to diverse financial situations.
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Learning Experience
The program provides flexible online learning through robust Learning Management System (LMS) with interactive tools, live sessions, personalized self-learning materials, and seamless educational experience. Students communicate with faculty through live sessions and discussion forums while accessing complete study materials and resources for comprehensive learning experience.
University Experience
Shoolini University ranked No.1 Private University in India by QS and THE World University Rankings. Students gain access to 250+ hiring partners, industry mentorship, career coaching, and comprehensive career services. The program includes free value add-ons like job preparation, communication skills training, and international degree program options preparing students for careers in teaching, writing, publishing, and related fields.
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About the University
Shoolini University, established in 2009 in Solan, Himachal Pradesh, is a research-focused private university built on a 150+ acre eco-friendly campus. The institution has emerged as one of India's leading private universities with significant achievements in research, innovation, and academic excellence.
#771-780
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#101-200
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Career services
The Career Development Centre provides comprehensive placement and career support services through structured development programs and industry partnerships. Students receive extensive pre-placement training including soft skills development, technical skills enhancement, and personality development workshops. The center maintains strong relationships with industry partners and organizes regular recruitment drives, career fairs, and industry-academia interface sessions. The placement process includes career counseling, internships, and final placements with additional support for international opportunities.
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Course Start Date:
Starting Soon
Application Deadline:
Closing Soon
Duration:
2 Years
₹ 35,700
₹ 42,000
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