Master of Arts (M.A.) – Department of Humanities and Social Science
Advance Your Future with Specialized Postgraduate Learning
The Department of Humanities and Social Science at People’s University offers Master of Arts programs that combine academic depth with practical insight. These two-year postgraduate courses are designed to strengthen subject expertise, sharpen analytical and research skills, and prepare students for a wide range of professional opportunities in education, governance, research, and applied fields.
Program Specializations Available
M.A. Political Science – “Advancing Understanding of Politics and Public Policy”
Specialization Focus: Detailed study of political ideas, institutions, and systems at national and international levels. The program emphasizes governance, public administration, policy-making, and diplomatic relations.
Career Opportunities: Civil Services, Political Analyst, Policy Advisor, Diplomatic Services, Journalist, Research Fellow, Consultant in Public Affairs, Academic Faculty
M.A. History – “Exploring the Past, Enriching the Future”
Specialization Focus: Broad engagement with Indian and world history covering social, cultural, political, and economic perspectives. The program also develops strong research and archival skills.
Career Opportunities: Historian, Archivist, Museum Professional, Cultural Heritage Expert, Academic Researcher, Policy Consultant, Civil Services, Media Specialist
M.A. Psychology – “Understanding Behavior, Creating Impact”
Specialization Focus: Advanced study of human behavior and mental processes with options to specialize in Clinical, Counseling, and Organizational Psychology. Emphasis is placed on research, assessment, and applied practice.
Career Opportunities: Clinical Psychologist, Counselor, Human Resource Professional, Organizational Consultant, Academic Lecturer, Research Scientist, School or College Counselor
Admission Requirements
Applicants must hold an undergraduate degree in any discipline with a minimum of 40% marks. The program encourages students from varied academic backgrounds who wish to pursue advanced knowledge and research in their chosen field.
Begin Your Postgraduate Journey
People’s University, one of the prominent institutions in Madhya Pradesh, invites students to join its M.A. programs for a rewarding academic experience. With a focus on specialized learning, research development, and career readiness, these programs provide the ideal platform for personal growth and professional advancement.