School of Humanities & Social Sciences

Bachelor of Arts (Honours / Honours with Research) in English (Minor in Digital Humanities/Mass Communication/Journalism)

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Overview

The Bachelor of Arts (Honours / Honours with Research) in English (Minor in Digital Humanities/Mass Communication/Journalism) is an interdisciplinary and industry-responsive undergraduate programme designed to cultivate critical thinkers, skilled communicators, and future-ready professionals. It integrates rigorous literary scholarship with applied media, communication, and digital competencies to ensure both intellectual depth and practical expertise.

The curriculum is grounded in the study of British, American, Indian, postcolonial, and world literatures, complemented by contemporary critical theories, linguistics, and cultural analysis. Students pursue a minor specialization in Journalism, Mass Communication, or Digital Humanities, enabling them to align their academic trajectory with emerging industry demands and individual scholarly interests.

The programme emphasises experiential and project-based learning through workshops, internships, media labs, and Trans-disciplinary Project-Centric Learning (TD-PCL) modules that simulate professional environments. Students develop proficiency in academic writing, media production, digital research methodologies, storytelling frameworks, coding fundamentals (within digital humanities), and professional communication—competencies that enhance employability across media, publishing, education, creative industries, and digital platforms.

Description	4 years Honours / Honours with Research programme
Award	Bachelor of Arts in English (Honours / Honours with Research)
No. of Credits	As per the University norms
Eligibility	The minimum qualification required to apply is a pass in the 10+2 examination in Arts/ Commerce/Science from a recognised board such as HSC, PUC, ISC, CBSE, or an equivalent qualification.

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Program code

0000

Duration

04 Years

Study Campus

JAIN University, Kochi Campus

Curriculum Structure

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Major - English

AEC

VAC

SEC

Major - English

AEC

VAC

SEC

Major – English

SEC

VAC

Minor Specialisation in Journalism

Minor Specialisation in Mass Communication

Minor Specialisation in Digital Humanities

Major - English

SEC

VAC

Minor Specialisation in Journalism

Minor Specialisation in Mass Communication

Minor Specialisation in Digital Humanities

Major – English

Minor Specialisation in Journalism

Minor Specialisation in Mass Communication

Minor Specialisation in Digital Humanities

Major – English

SEC

Minor Specialisation in Journalism

Minor Specialisation in Mass Communication

Minor Specialisation in Digital Humanities

Major – English

Minor Specialisation in Journalism

Minor Specialisation Mass Communication

Minor Specialisation in Digital Humanities

Major – English

Minor Specialisation in Journalism

Minor Specialisation Mass Communication

Minor Specialisation in Digital Humanities

Major – English

Minor Specialisation in Journalism

Minor Specialisation Mass Communication

Minor Specialisation in Digital Humanities

Major – English

Minor Specialisation in Journalism

Minor Specialisation Mass Communication

Minor Specialisation in Digital Humanities

Career Outcomes

The Bachelor of Arts (Honours/Honours with Research) in English (Minor in Digital Humanities/Mass Communication/Journalism) programme equips you with the skills to report, communicate, analyze, and design with purpose, preparing you for careers in journalism, media, and digital humanities.

Career Pathway

News and Investigative Journalism

Editorial, Fact-Checking and Opinion Writing

Broadcast, Multimedia and Feature Storytelling

Media Planning, PR and Brand Communication

Presentation and On-Air Communication

Digital Archiving and Publishing

Data-Driven Humanities and Visualisation

Interactive Storytelling, E-Learning and UX Content

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

The curriculum spans classical and contemporary literature, linguistics, literary theory, creative writing, and global Englishes—offering a well-rounded academic foundation.

Graduates can pursue careers in writing, editing, publishing, academia, digital content, or higher studies in literature, linguistics, or communication studies.

Absolutely. Students engage in theatre productions, literary clubs, publications, and creative writing forums to nurture their expressive and analytical skills.

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