What after graduation from MCH?

Manipal Centre for Humanities (MCH), Manipal was established in the year 2010. It is a research and teaching institute based in Manipal, Karnataka. Manipal Centre for Humanities courses at the UG, PG and doctoral level include BA/BA (Hons) with a Major and Double Majors, MA programmes in English, Sociology, and History, and a PhD Programme. The MCH Admissions Committee will shortlist candidates for MCH Manipal admission based on past academic performance as well as a personal essay followed by an interview. MCH regularly invites various companies during MCH Manipal placements for campus recruitment. To know all about what after graduation from MCH, read the full article below.

Q. What is the importance of Humanities especially when STEM courses are preferred on account of their visible contribution to society?

A. Studying humanities enables students to critically evaluate every aspect of society. Humanities helps students to develop their imagination, and critical thought and analyse the connections between the individual and the social.

Q. What is the scope for a graduate from MCH?

A. After graduation students can work in different sectors such as publication houses, education start-ups, policy think tanks and non-governmental organisations as well. Additionally, students can pursue higher education opportunities and apply for prestigious fellowships as well.

Q. Is it mandatory to pursue a Masters after graduation? Explain with reasons.

A. Though it is not mandatory, however, a Masters degree is always beneficial. A master's degree is an advanced degree that adds to the specialised knowledge of the student and helps the student to get more clarity about their future interests.

Q. If one wishes to study abroad after graduating from MCH, what is the kind of support that students can expect from MCH?

A. Faculty at MCH offer one-to-one mentoring to students with regard to their SOPs, drafting their CVs and with recommendation letters. Additionally, faculty at MCH also provide students with the required guidance to select their choice of courses and Universities abroad as well.

Q. Is it better to obtain some work experience before moving towards higher studies?

A. Work experience is always helpful and yes it is good to have work experience before shifting to higher studies, however, this is not compulsory.

Q. MCH has MA courses in English, Sociology and History. What factors should be considered by students before picking the master’s course?

A. The Masters courses in English, Sociology and History offer multidisciplinary courses as well as very specialised courses in all the programs. Faculty teach emerging and new scholarship from their research areas. Students are also introduced to new forms of pedagogy such as audio-visual teaching, fieldwork and self-learning modes in the classrooms.

Q. What are the kinds of job profiles that a graduate from MCH can look at?

A. After a degree from MCH students could be hired by publication houses, education sector, non-governmental organisations and think tanks.

Q. What is the average package one can expect after graduation from MCH?

A. The career possibilities are highly varied for students in the liberal arts.

Q. What is the support that a student can expect from MCH during and after graduation?

A. Faculty at MCH support students with recommendation letters for applications. Additionally, faculty also provide mentoring and help them intellectually by sharing their inputs in the students' research proposals and SOPs.

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