Is it a good choice to do MA in English after general BA? What is the scope after MA?

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    Aananya Sharma | Contributor-Level 6

    6 years ago
    Yes. Why Not? Basically, M.A. English Course will allow you to study and explore not just British English Literature but also cover American, Canadian, Australian, European, African, Asian and Indian English Literature. In short, you will be covering the wide spectrum of genres, verticals, and regions for English Literature. An M.A. In English Studies is valuable in that it may yield a variety of skills that are transferable to many careers. You will likely improve your communication and especially your writing skills, your critical thinking skills and your ability to understand and explain history and culture. While these skills and t
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    Vinay kr Pandey Simple but significant | Scholar-Level 16

    2 years ago
    Dear aspirant, Great interacting with you. At present, English is the most powerful language for the international market. Therefore, if you know good English or have a hold on English then you can do a good job by going anywhere in the country and abroad and communicating with people. Due to this feature, English is known as an international language. For knowing good English there are chances of a lucrative career in the country as well as abroad. After doing B.A. Or M.A. In English you can also make a career in the media sector. Here you can make a career in English TV C
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    Dr. Uma Sinha Principal | Scholar-Level 17

    6 years ago
    Hi,
    Yes, for better opportunities, it is a good choice to do MA English after BA Master's degree in English provides opportunities for a career in multiple industries, including publishing, advertising, marketing, education and media.
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    iam ssuhana | Guide-Level 14

    6 years ago
    Yes, it is a good option and will open many doors for you. Upon successful completion of Master of Arts in English, postgraduates may opt for Lecturership (Exams for lectureship: UGC NET all the State- level qualifying exams), Research in the discipline, Ph.D. / M.Phil in the subject and Journalism. The different areas of employment that can be explored by such postgraduates are:
    Administration
    Advertising Industry
    Corporate Communications
    Communication Industry
    Indian Civil Services
    Instructional Design
    Journalism and Reporting
    On-line Tutoring
    Publication
    Public Relation
    Translation Agencies
    Research
    Related M.A. English Courses are:
    MA English Li
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    jayakishore aireri pgd vlsi&ehd-btech or msc (NIEIT) | Guide-Level 13

    8 years ago
    The most English related jobs are teaching and in media. You can pursue professional courses like B.Ed, MBA or MCA for better career.

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