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Faculty: Humanities and Social Sciences
Level: Graduate (Master’s Degree)
Duration: 2 Years (4 Semesters)
Affiliation: Tribhuvan University (TU)
Medium of Instruction: English & Nepali
Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline

📌 Program Overview

The Master of Arts (MA) at Bhanubhakta Multiple Campus (BBMC) is a two-year graduate program designed to provide students with advanced knowledge and research skills in the field of Humanities and Social Sciences. The program fosters critical thinking, analytical ability, and academic excellence in specific disciplines such as Nepali, English, Sociology, or related subjects (based on the courses offered at BBMC).

This degree equips students with in-depth expertise in their chosen subject, enabling them to pursue careers in academia, research, civil service, communication, and development sectors.

🎯 Program Objectives

  • To produce academically competent, research-oriented graduates in the Humanities.
  • To enhance students’ critical, analytical, and theoretical understanding of social and cultural systems.
  • To prepare students for teaching, policy research, writing, and leadership roles in education, communication, and public service.
  • To cultivate scholarly attitudes and intellectual maturity for further studies (MPhil, PhD).

📚 Specializations Offered at BBMC

(Subject to availability and demand)

  • MA in Nepali
    Focuses on advanced Nepali literature, grammar, linguistics, and cultural studies.
  • MA in English (if available)
    Emphasizes literary theory, criticism, linguistics, and world literature.
  • MA in Sociology (subject to availability)
    Studies human society, development issues, research methods, and policy.

📖 Curriculum Structure (Example for MA Nepali)

First Year / Semester I & II

  • Literary Theory and Criticism
  • History of Nepali Literature
  • Linguistics and Grammar
  • Nepali Poetry / Fiction / Essay
  • Research Methodology

Second Year / Semester III & IV

  • Modern Nepali Literature
  • Comparative Literature
  • Specialized Electives (based on department focus)
  • Thesis / Research Project (Compulsory)

Note: Exact course titles may vary according to TU curriculum.

🧪 Teaching and Learning Approach

  • Interactive classroom lectures
  • Research-based assignments and term papers
  • Seminars, presentations, and workshops
  • Fieldwork (especially in Sociology)
  • Thesis supervision and academic mentorship

🎓 Career Prospects

Graduates of the MA program are well-prepared for roles in:

  • Teaching (Secondary, +2, and Bachelor level)
  • Research and Policy Analysis
  • Civil Services and Government Positions
  • NGOs and INGOs
  • Journalism, Writing, and Translation
  • International Relations and Diplomacy
  • Further academic research (MPhil, PhD)

📝 Eligibility and Admission Criteria

  • Completion of a Bachelor’s degree in the related discipline (BA, B.Ed., or equivalent)
  • Fulfillment of admission requirements as per TU and BBMC guidelines
  • Entrance examination (if applicable)
  • Required Documents:

    • Academic transcripts and certificates

    • Citizenship or ID copy

    • 2 passport-size photos

🎓 Why Study MA at BBMC?

  • TU-affiliated postgraduate programs
  • Expert faculty with research and teaching experience
  • Supportive research environment and academic mentoring
  • Affordable fees with scholarship opportunities
  • Peaceful, community-oriented campus culture
  • Strong alumni presence in education, civil service, and development sectors

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