Content Writer | Updated on - Oct 16, 2026

M.A - English: Course Syllabus

MA English is a Two - year Postgraduate program that mainly focuses on the study of English Literature and Language throughout the world. This course provides the students with the analytical and critical thinking skills required to generate original insights in scholarly academic writing and discourse.

MA English syllabus might vary from college to college. 

Here is the syllabus for each semester of MA English :
 

Semester - I :

  • Introduction to Linguistics
  • Drama
  • Prose
  • Poetry
     

Semester - II : 

  • Poetry 1
  • Linguistics and English Language Teaching
  • Fiction 1
  • Drama 2
     

Semester - III :

  • Literary Criticism
  • Drama
  • Fiction
     

Semester - IV :

  • Poetry
  • Elective
  • Literary Criticism 2
     

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