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Command language with literary mastery
Chandigarh University’s Online MA in English is designed for literature enthusiasts and aspiring academicians. This program explores classical and contemporary literature, linguistics, literary theory, and research methodologies. Gain critical thinking, analytical, and writing skills essential for careers in teaching, publishing, content creation, and research. With live and recorded lectures, expert faculty, and an industry-aligned curriculum, you’ll be prepared for diverse roles in academia, media, and creative industries - all with the flexibility of online learning.
Learn from top faculty and industry experts through engaging, real-time sessions.
Explore real-world success stories and expert-curated learning materials.
Master literature and content creation with real-world projects and expert-led coursework.
Gain a comprehensive skill set through an extensive, industry-relevant curriculum.
Get personalized guidance and doubt-solving from expert teaching assistants.
Careers After Online MA English
Unlock diverse opportunities in education, media, and content-driven industries
*Source: Glassdoor
Editor / Copywriter
Average Salary
₹3.5L – ₹10L per year
Key Skills
Content Strategist / Digital Marketer
Average Salary
₹4L – ₹12L per year
Key Skills
Academician / Lecturer
Average Salary
₹5L – ₹15L per year
Key Skills
Publishing Professional
Average Salary
₹4L – ₹12L per year
Key Skills
Corporate Communication Manager
Average Salary
₹6L – ₹20L per year
Key Skills
At Chandigarh University Online, every program is crafted to be flexible, industry-aligned, and globally recognized.
Online MA English Syllabus
List of Subjects
Subjects
Credits
Literary Criticism and Critical Approaches- I
4
British Poetry Till 17th Century
4
British Drama - I
4
Early British Fiction
4
English Language
4
Online MA English Fees & Easy No-Cost EMIs
Flexible payment options and zero-cost EMIs make your online MA English even more accessible.
25% Early Bird Scholarship on Program Fee
Starts at Just
Rs 6,434/-
Total Fee
₹1,00,000
₹75,000
Per Semester
₹18,750
Per Annual
₹37,500
Starts at Just
Rs 6,434/-
Total Fee
₹1,00,000
₹75,000
* Registration/Prospectus fee : INR 1,000
Online MA English Eligibility:
Graduation in any discipline or equivalent, preferably with English as a subject or Bachelor's of Arts (Hons.) in English.
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The online MA English at Chandigarh University Online is a program designed for both students and professionals who want advanced literary expertise while keeping flexibility intact.
Unlike many Online PG courses in India, this course offers a blend of rigorous academic depth with tools that make graduates career-ready across teaching, research, publishing, digital communication, and creative industries.
This postgraduate program introduces electives in creative writing, translation, and digital media. These are the areas directly linked with employability in 2025, so you can land a job quickly after you graduate.
While other platforms offer just online degrees, CU Online courses ensure additional perks such as:
Placement + Academic Blend : CU Online integrates internships and real-world case studies for practical learning.
1:1 Mentorship : Digital campus sessions for online learners, bridging digital with physical distance.
Scalable LMS : AI-driven analytics for progress tracking.
Global Exposure : Peer learning with 2,500+ international students on mock interviews, industry projects, and personalised guidance.
Large Repository : An extensive repository of live session recordings and masterclasses available on demand.
UGC-Recognized & NAAC A+ Accredited : CU Online degrees carry the same recognition as on-campus degrees, trusted globally.
What sets online PG courses in India apart is their blend of academic depth with modern delivery. Similarly, the online MA in English is structured to give clarity, flexibility, and relevance to its learners through:
On-demand exams : Schedule exams when you are fully prepared, not when the calendar dictates.
Global faculty access : Learn directly from academicians and researchers with 25,000+ online learners and 2,500+ international students, and through peer exchange.
Same recognition, more flexibility : As a UGC-entitled program, the online MA English in India from CU Online carries the same recognition as its on-campus equivalent.
Digital-first learning : Gain fluency in digital platforms, collaborative tools, and AI-enabled LMS features that align with modern academic and corporate environments.
A postgraduate course can shape your career and open doors to new job opportunities. That’s why, when selecting one, especially an online program, carefully evaluate several key factors, such as:
Curriculum depth and relevance.
Fee structure and flexibility
Mode of delivery
Recognition and validity
Career support
The CU Online MA English program connects classical literary knowledge with modern industry needs. With electives in creative writing, translation, and digital media, the program prepares learners for academic, corporate, and creative career paths.
The CU Online MA English program is designed to balance classical study with modern application. Each semester deepens both literary analysis and applied skills. Its learning model focuses on interactivity, applied practice, and personal guidance.
Live and recorded lectures: Scheduled live classes with faculty, complemented by recorded sessions for on-demand revision.
Projects and case studies: 20+ assignments in publishing, editing, translation, and communication. Direct application of theory to practice.
TA-led support: Over 80 dedicated sessions for doubt-clearing, mentorship, and personalised guidance, along with career support, LikendIn optimisations, and resume building.
Assessment and exams: Assignments, project submissions, and online proctored exams conducted seamlessly through CU’s AI-enabled LMS.
Part of a global network: 25,000+ online learners, 4,000+ session recordings, masterclasses, and networking opportunities with alumni working at leading organisations.
By the end of this online MA English program, you will have gained skills such as:
Advanced Literary Analysis | Handling classical and contemporary texts with equal expertise. |
Academic Research Competence | Designing dissertations, presenting findings, and applying methodologies. |
Creative and Professional Writing | Skills suited for publishing, content strategy, journalism, and corporate communication. |
Language Proficiency | Deeper command over linguistics and stylistics. |
Digital-ready Communication | Electives that adapt English studies to social media, digital storytelling, and modern publishing. |
A strong differentiator of this program is its career support. Jobs span both traditional academia and evolving industries.
Role | Approx. salary | Skills |
Editor/Copywriter | INR 2-11 LPA | Content editing, proofreading, and creative writing |
Content Strategist | INR 3-14.3 LPA | SEO ranking, content writing and editing, content scheduling, and market research |
Digital Marketer | INR 1.2-10 LPA | SEO, content planning, and audience engagement |
Academician/Lecturer | INR 1.1-9.2 LPA | Teaching, research, literary analysis |
Publishing Specialist | INR 2.1-9 LPA | Manuscript editing, book marketing, and publishing trends |
Corporate Communication Manager | INR 4.5-25 LPA | PR, brand messaging, stakeholder engagement |
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