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BA English at DLHS

PinBangalore

An English language and literature education in writing, rhetoric and digital studies.

The BA English Program offers a contemporary, career-oriented approach to the humanities. Combining academic depth with industry relevance, the program equips students with critical thinking, communication expertise, research skills, and professional confidence. Students majoring in English can opt for minors in Psychology, Journalism and Mass Communication, Political Science, History, or Sociology, allowing them to build interdisciplinary strengths and tailor their learning to diverse career pathways.

The curriculum features three specialisation tracks—Language, Literature, and Creative Industries, supported by flexible elective baskets. The unique industry-focused courses, taught by experienced practitioners, introduce students to fields such as corporate communication, editing and publishing, and translation practice, ensuring real-world relevance. The program strongly emphasises project-based learning to enable students to graduate with a professional portfolio, while a credited internship component, guided by faculty and industry mentors, provides meaningful workplace exposure. The program integrates field work and community engagement to foster socially aware, future-ready graduates prepared for careers and higher education alike.