VGU Online MA in English

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Course Overview

Vivekananda Global University’s Online MA in English is a 2‑year (4 semester) postgraduate programme for learners seeking advanced study in literature, criticism, linguistics and research methods with flexible delivery. The curriculum spans literary theory, British and Indian writing, world literature, cultural studies, translation, rhetoric and digital humanities. This UGC‑entitled online degree from a NAAC A+ university combines recorded lectures, live seminars and supervised projects, enabling rigorous scholarship alongside work commitments. You will strengthen analytical writing, research and pedagogical skills. Graduates can pursue careers in academia, publishing, content strategy, cultural organisations and media.

Course Highlights

Advanced Literary Theory: Study structuralism to postmodern and contemporary critical frameworks
British & Indian Writing: Analyse canonical and modern texts across genres
World Literature: Explore comparative perspectives and translation issues
Linguistics & Rhetoric: Understand language structure, discourse and stylistics
Cultural Studies: Interrogate media, identity and representation debates
Digital Humanities: Use tools for textual analysis and archives
Research Methods: Develop proposals, methods and academic writing
Dissertation: Complete supervised research with viva‑voce

Course

Benefits

Scholarship & Rigor Build depth in theory, criticism and research methods to engage with complex texts.

Career Versatility Qualify for roles in teaching, publishing, content leadership and cultural sectors.

Digital Competence Leverage digital tools for research, curation and pedagogy.

Guided Mentorship Receive academic supervision, seminars and feedback for your dissertation.

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Eligibility

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Bachelor’s degree (10+2+3) with English as a major or equivalent preparation
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Working professionals and fresh graduates are eligible
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Merit‑based admission; bridge modules for non‑English majors when applicable

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Fees

Total 6 semester

INR 12,000 / Semester

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Full course fee

INR 72,000

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INR 3,000 / Month

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Course Syllabus

S.No	Credit	Subject
1	VGMAENG101	Advanced Literary Theory I
2	VGMAENG102	British Literature: Medieval to Romantic
3	VGMAENG103	Research Methodology & Academic Writing
4	VGMAENG104	Linguistics & Stylistics
5	VGMAENG105	Indian Writing in English I

S.No	Credit	Subject
1	VGMAENG201	Advanced Literary Theory II
2	VGMAENG202	British Literature: Victorian to Modern
3	VGMAENG203	World Literature & Translation Studies
4	VGMAENG204	Cultural Studies
5	VGMAENG205	Indian Writing in English II

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Academic Lecturer

Teach literature and supervise student research and projects.

AVG SALARY8.5 LPA

Cultural Program Manager

Curate events, exhibitions and community engagement initiatives.

AVG SALARY7.5 LPA

Research Associate

Conduct literary/cultural research and publish findings.

AVG SALARY7.0 LPA

Editor / Commissioning Editor

Evaluate, refine and manage manuscripts through publication workflows.

AVG SALARY8.0 LPA

Content Lead / Strategist

Plan editorial calendars and oversee multi‑format content quality.

AVG SALARY9.0 LPA

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FAQs

Is this Vivekananda Global University Online MA in English recognised for teaching?

Yes, Vivekananda Global University’s UGC-entitled MA is recognised for teaching careers, with some roles needing extra qualifications.

Are live seminars mandatory for this Online MA in English course?

Live seminars at Vivekananda Global University are highly recommended for interactive learning and industry discussions, with recordings available for flexible study.

Will I do a dissertation in Vivekananda Global University?

Yes, Vivekananda Global University’s programme includes a supervised dissertation in the final semesters, enabling students to develop research, analytical, and industry-focused expertise.

How are assessments done in Vivekananda Global University?

Essays, presentations, viva‑voce, projects and proctored exams.

What careers can I pursue after completing my Online MA in English in Vivekananda Global University?

Academia, publishing, content leadership, media and cultural management roles.

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