Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

School of Arts & Humanities | Maya Devi University, Dehradun

About the Program

The Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) is a three-year undergraduate degree designed to provide students with a strong foundation in humanities, social sciences, languages, psychology, economics, media, and creative arts. The program encourages critical thinking, communication skills, cultural awareness, and analytical ability, preparing students for diverse career paths and higher education.

Students can choose from multiple specializations based on their academic interests and career goals. The curriculum blends theoretical knowledge, practical exposure, projects, presentations, and skill-based learning aligned with current academic and industry standards.

Program Details

Available Specializations

1. B.A. Yoga

• Yoga Asanas & Practices

• Meditation Techniques

• Yoga Philosophy

Career Options:
Yoga Instructor, Wellness Coach, Yoga Therapist

2. B.A. Mathematics

• Calculus

• Algebra

• Statistics

Career Options:
Mathematician, Data Analyst, Teaching, Competitive Exams

3. B.A. Clinical Psychology

• Psychological Assessment

• Counseling Techniques

• Behavioral Therapy

Career Options:
Clinical Psychologist (with higher studies), Counselor, Mental Health Assistant

4. B.A. Psychology

• Cognitive Psychology

• Social Psychology

• Developmental Psychology

Career Options:
Psychologist, Counselor, HR Executive

5. B.A. English

• English Literature

• Creative Writing

• Linguistics & Communication

Career Options:
Content Writer, Editor, Teacher, Corporate Communication

6. B.A. Sociology

• Social Theories

• Cultural Studies

• Social Research Methods

Career Options:
Sociologist, Social Worker, NGO Professional

7. B.A. Political Science

• Political Theories

• Public Policy

• International Relations

Career Options:
Political Analyst, Policy Advisor, Civil Services Preparation

8. B.A. Economics

• Microeconomics

• Macroeconomics

• Econometrics

Career Options:
Economist, Financial Analyst, Banking & Finance

9. B.A. Hindi

• Hindi Literature

• Creative Writing

• Linguistics

Career Options:
Content Writer, Translator, Teaching, Media

10. B.A. Geography

• Physical Geography

• Human Geography

• GIS & Mapping

Career Options:
Geographer, GIS Analyst, Urban Planner

11. B.A. Fine Arts

• Painting Techniques

• Sculpture

• Art History

Career Options:
Artist, Art Curator, Illustrator

12. B.A. Journalism & Mass Communication

• News Reporting

• Media Production

• Digital Journalism

Career Options:
Journalist, Media Producer, Content Creator

Program Outcomes

After completing the B.A. program, students will be able to:

• Develop strong communication and analytical skills

• Understand social, cultural, psychological, and economic systems

• Apply theoretical knowledge to real-world problems

• Prepare for competitive exams, higher education, or employment

• Adapt to diverse professional environments

Career Opportunities

Graduates can work in:

• Education & Teaching

• Media & Journalism

• Counseling & Psychology Services

• Government & Public Services

• NGOs & Social Organizations

• Corporate Communication & HR

• Research & Policy Analysis

Higher Education Options

• M.A. (Arts, Psychology, Economics, Sociology, Political Science, etc.)

• MBA

• B.Ed

• Competitive Exams (UPSC, State PSC, SSC, Banking)

• Specialized Diplomas & Certifications