Specialization: English
Session Starts – August 2026
Duration – 4 Years
Residential Degree Program
Round Deadline - 20th April 2026
This specialization seeks to give students the opportunity to read and respond to a variety of novels, plays, and poems which includes contemporary English literature, socio-cultural, and political themes. The study also includes literary analyses, cultural diversity, critical thinking, and communication skills.
Semester 1
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| The Art of Inquiry: Critical Reasoning & Analysis |
| Language as Cultural Prism: Spanish |
| Ideas of Emerging New India |
| Environmental Education & UN SDGs |
| Computational Methods for Humanistic Inquiry: Digital Future Lab |
| From Beowulf to the Bard: Exploring British Literature from Medieval to Renaissance |
| Travestying Beyond the Binary: Exploring Gender, Literature, and Society |
| Reading Society, Thinking Critically in the Age of AI |
| Chronicles of the Quill: Traversing through English Literary History |
Semester 2
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| Language as Cultural Prism II: Spanish |
| Mindfulness and Art of Self-Reflection |
| Planetary Systems & Environmental Thought |
| Foundations of Identity and Communication |
| Analytical Appreciation of Language: Understanding Literature, Emotions, Society and Culture |
| Stories that Shape Us: Voices from English Fiction |
| Spectacles of Power: Visual Culture, Propaganda, and Literary Resistance |
| Unheard Histories: Reclaiming Voice through |
| Subaltern Texts |
Semester 3
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| Urban Systems Laboratory: Metropolitan Challenges |
| Responsible Leadership in an uncertain world |
| Advanced Communication Skills |
| Climate Change & Business Action |
| Echoes of Empire: Mind, History and Society in Indian English Writing |
| Narrating the Unspeakable: Trauma, Memory, Socio-Politics and Literature in the Digital Age |
| Digital Romantics and Cyber Victorians: Reading the Past in the Now |
| Ink and Revolution: Exploring Feminism, Literature, and Social Change |
| Narratives of Influence: Art of Storytelling |
Semester 4
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| Existential Dialogues |
| Social Innovation Practicum I: Community Systems Lab |
| Numerical Ability & Personality Refinement |
| The Graphic Gaze: Society, Subjectivity, and the Art of Storytelling |
| Echoes Across Continents: Stories that Form Us |
| Bodies, Borders, and Belief: Drama as Cultural Discourse |
| Modernity in Context: Exploring the Convergence of Literature, History, and Society |
| Narratives of Power: Culture, Politics and Representation |
Semester 5
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| Research Methodology for Social Sciences |
| Ethical AI & Technology Futures |
| Career Readiness for Modern Workspace |
| Business Ethics, Law & Governance |
| Gender, Power, and Literature: Reading Beyond the Binary |
| English Poetry: Symphony of Self, Society, Culture and Resistance |
| Introduction to Digital Humanities and AI Cybercultures |
| Wounds of a Nation: Literature, Memory, and the Partition of India |
| Digital Cultures and Artificial Intelligence |
Semester 6
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| Human Rights & Humanitarian Law |
| Interdisciplinary Policy Innovation Studio |
| Rural Systems Field Lab & Cultural Observatory |
| Beyond Boundaries: The Art and Science of Comparative Literature |
| Ecologies of Thought: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Environmental Humanities |
| Online Games: Literature, New Media, and Narrative |
| Theories in Motion: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Literary Criticisms |
| Digital Culture and Ethical Life |
Semester 7
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| Social Impact Oriented Dissertation-I |
| Plagues, Witches and War: The Worlds of Historical Fiction |
| Literary Futures: Cyberpunk, Dystopia, and AI |
| Language and Thought: A Journey into Linguistics and Cognitive Science |
| Facebook, Insta and Twitter: Decoding Social Media Narratives |
| Methods of Narrative and Cultural Analysis |
Semester 8
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| Social Impact Oriented Dissertation-II |
| Digital Borders: Nationalism, Separatism, and the Intersection of History and Literature |
| Afrofuturism and Literature: Reimagining Black Futures |
| From Page to Screen: Literature and the Digital Adaptation |
| Translating Cultures: Theories and Practices Across Languages |
| Argument, Rhetoric and Public Discourse |
Understand and develop the ability to discern the evolution of civilizations and cultures over the years and develop a sociological sensibility to critically understand social phenomenon
Develop critical thinking skills about contemporary issues and demonstrate appreciation for the value of diverse cultural, ethnic, and linguistic perspectives
Demonstrate and invent solutions to contemporary issues while appreciating and incorporating societal norms, beliefs, and ideologies
Develop historical, social, political, economic, and literary consciousness, as well as an appreciation for various civilizations and cultures
Learn about human values and to appreciate the literary and cultural diversity in the world
Learn, recognize, and evaluate human values and social, moral, and ethical values in the historical and current contexts
Understand the history, significance, scope, and relevance of English Literature as well as its growth and evolution over the eras
Equip with various forms of listening, reading, speaking skills and communicate effectively using language functions
Develop the ability to study and explore the relationships in literature from different genres, cultures, and countries
Gain a critical understanding of social and cultural contexts through the study of the 20th Century drama and learn to distinguish the characteristics of specific literary genres
Understand and distinguish between different poets, as well as comprehend and translate the theme and meaning
Learn to appreciate and provide relevant feedback and reviews on any piece from any genre or era of literature
Graduates of the BA (Hons.) English program can look forward to diverse roles in:
What are the specializations under BA (Hons.)?
+At Woxsen University, you can tailor your BA (Hons.) Degree by specializing in your top three interests from the list of specializations below:
What does Woxsen's applied/practical learning cover?
+Woxsen's pedagogy believes in 40% of practical learning through Competitions, Guest Sessions conducted by Industry Experts, Conferences, Case-Studies, and Internships.
What is the admission process for BA (Hons.) Program?
+Woxsen's Admissions Process for BA (Hons.) is quite structured and comprehensive, as each student is evaluated based on their Composite Score.
1. Appear for WAT (Woxsen Aptitude Test) or Submit CUET score
2. Schedule and Complete the Psychometric Test
3. Personal Interview Round
Does Woxsen provide internship/placement assistance?
+Woxsen's dedicated placement cell not only provides assistance for internship & final placement but also prepares students with Interview Skills, Resume Writing, Communication Skills & more. With 100% placement track-record, Woxsen is a name to reckon with amongst recruiters representing leading corporates.
Does Woxsen provide scholarship?
+Woxsen encourages meritorious students and awards scholarship of up to 50% for UG students. To calculate your scholarship, click here
What's the fees structure for BA (Hons.) Program?
+The BA (Hons.) Program offered at Woxsen University is a Residential Program. Therefore, the fee structure includes Academic Fees + Accommodation & Food Charges. Download the BA (Hons.) Fee Structure click here
How is the campus life at Woxsen?
+Woxsen University offers a vibrant campus life focused on holistic development, with an active student community engaged in clubs, events, and competitions.
The campus features world-class sports infrastructure across The League, SportX (indoor sports & fitness hub), and RACE. Students have access to a wide range of facilities, including courts, fields, and an athletics track, as well as a fully equipped gym offering guided training sessions, Zumba, yoga, and fitness programs.
Complementing this are cafés and social spaces that make campus life dynamic and well-rounded.
Here’s a sneak peek of what is to be at Woxsen, click here
What are the Accepted Entrance Tests for BA (Hons.) at Woxsen?
+To apply for BA (Hons.) Program, one must appear for Woxsen Aptitude Test (WAT) or submit CUET score followed by Psychometric Test and Personal Interview. The WAT is an online 2 hours test of 200 marks covering Quantitative Aptitude, English, Reasoning, Reading Comprehension, and General Knowledge. In WAT, no negative marking is incorporated.
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