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Course Details
The online MA History is a two-year postgraduate programme divided into four semesters. The Online MA in History course focuses on historical research, Indian and world history, and historiography. The Bharathidasan University programme emphasises critical analysis and research skills, covering ancient to modern periods.
The Master in Arts (MA) History programme from Bharathidasan University is designed for learners in such a way that students become familiar with the past and present of India and the world. This post-graduate programme would enable the learners with a critical understanding of the historical perspective of Indian society, Economy, Polity culture etc.
Programme Offerings
- Audio video lectures
- assignments
- assessment
- Case Studies
- Project
- Self-learning
- Learning Management Systems
- Web resources for research purposes
- Reference Learning
- Online discussion forums
- Live Interactive Online Sessions
- Gamified practice tests
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants who want to enrol for the MA History programme should pass graduation from a recognised university only.
Admission Details
Those who want to be admission to Bharathidasan University (BDU) should note that the process will be completed in online mode. First do the registration, followed by candidates’ details, paying fees and uploading of academic documents. Only successful candidates will be invited by the university to take admission.
Application Details
Applicants can follow the below-mentioned procedure to enrol for the course.
Step 1: Visit the website - https://www.bduedu.in/ma-history
Step 2: Fill candidate details in the box mentioned on the right side of the page
Step 3: Select the MA History course and click on the submit button.
Step 4: Your enrolment form will be submitted.
The Syllabus
The MA History is a two-year postgraduate programme divided into four semesters. Students are provided with the fundamentals of Historical events within the online MA History syllabus. Applicants can check the MA History syllabus for two years mentioned below:
Modern Literature I (English Literature from 1400 to 1660)
Restoration and Eighteenth-Century English Literature
Nineteenth Century English Literature
Indian and Other Commonwealth Writers in English
History of the English Language and Structure of Modern English
Modern Literature (Twentieth Century English Literature)
American Literature
Shakespeare
Literary Criticism
Optional Paper: Select Any One
1. Comparative Literature and Classics in Translation
2. English Language Teaching
Evaluation Process
The MA History exam will be conducted in online mode every year. There will be a total of 49 multiple-choice questions and three subjective questions. The exam will be held for a total of 70 marks for which the candidates will be given 90 minutes. Candidates must secure at least 40% marks to pass the exam.
CDOE BDU Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
Applicants should be graduates from a recognised institute.
The period is two years only divided into four semesters.
Yes, students can work full-time after enroling in the online MA in History programme.
Students need to appear for the online MA in History course in a virtual online mode.
Yes, classes for the online MA in History course are conducted in a live, virtual and interactive video mode.