MA in English at Tribhuvan University, MA in English Colleges in Nepal

MA In English

Affiliated to: Tribhuvan University

About Course

Course Title : MA In English
Category/Level : Masters
Course Duration (months) : 24 months
Cost Range (NPR) : NA
Affiliated to : Tribhuvan University

Course Description:

The MA in English program offered by the Central Department of English at Tribhuvan University in Kirtipur, Kathmandu, Nepal, is a prestigious academic program designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of English language, literature, and linguistics. This two-year program is affiliated with Tribhuvan University, ensuring high-quality education and recognized qualifications.

The courses on the M.A. English Programme offer the students insight into literature, language, culture, and history, including rhetoric, communication studies, theatre studies, media studies and visual arts.

Objectives
The MA in English program aims to achieve the following objectives:
- Develop a comprehensive understanding of English language, literature, and linguistics.
- Enhance critical thinking and analytical skills in the field of English studies.
- Foster research abilities and encourage independent scholarly inquiry.
- Cultivate effective communication and presentation skills.
- Promote cultural awareness and sensitivity.

Admission info

Eligibility
Candidates should have completed their bachelor's degree in any subject from Tribhuvan University or any recognized university, with a minimum of 100 marks or equivalent, are eligible for postgraduate studies in English. Moreover, graduates from any university in a country where English is the mother tongue, with equivalent graduation level recognition from a tertiary institution, are also welcome to pursue postgraduate studies in English.

Syllabus

Course Outlines:
The MA in English program covers a wide range of subjects and areas within the field of English studies. The course outlines include:
> English Language: The study of language structure, syntax, phonetics, phonology, and sociolinguistics.
> English Literature: Exploration of literary genres, periods, movements, and critical theories.
> Linguistics: Analysis of language systems, discourse analysis, psycholinguistics, and language acquisition.
> Cultural Studies: Examination of cultural texts, identities, and their relation to literature and society.
> Research Methodology: Introduction to research methodologies, data collection, and analysis techniques.
> Electives: Students can choose from a variety of elective courses based on their interests and career goals.