The Department of Liberal Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (DLHS B’LRU) aims to nurture future global citizens with the innate ability to address prominent social, economic, and structural problems challenging human civilization today. It equips students with topical clarity, analytical and introspective skills, life skills, and the ability to communicate effectively through a transdisciplinary approach grounded in critical thinking. The objective is to create well-rounded individuals who can take on the world with confidence and make it a better place.
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This programme integrates global literature, linguistics, and professional communication to prepare students for the rigorous market. The curriculum is of international standards and includes British, Afro-American, South-Asian, and Indian Literature, along with specialised modules like Instructional Design, Marketing, and English Language Teaching. For industry exposure, students build and develop their portfolio throughout the programme.
Students pursuing a B.A. (Honors) in psychology gain hands-on training from our counselling and psychology labs. The programme curriculum includes cognitive, developmental, and social psychology. The programme emphasises research-driven projects, equipping students with skills to address real-world psychological issues.
This specialisation blends theory and practice with facilities such as a newsroom, broadcast studio, and chroma studio. Students explore elective courses in areas like OTT Media, Sports Journalism, and Digital Filmmaking. Allied disciplines such as sociology and public policy ensure a comprehensive understanding of the media landscape.
This unique offering enables students to specialise in 2 subjects (History, Political Science, Economics and Sociology). This interdisciplinary combination develops analytical and problem-solving skills in students. They are taught to think rationally about public policies. The programme also supports aspirations for competitive exams and higher studies in development and business management.
Graduates of BA (Hons) at MAHE Bengaluru are well-prepared for diverse roles, including:
Graduates can also pursue advanced studies in fields like public policy, development studies, and business management.
Gain practical exposure through internships with reputed organisations such as NGOs, media houses, research organisations, and corporates, along with capstone projects that integrate theoretical learning with real-world application.
Benefit from industry-specific specialisations and access state-of-the-art facilities like psychology labs, broadcast studios, and digital editing suites, designed to enhance hands-on learning experiences.
Engage in a dynamic environment with student-driven clubs such as Communique (media), Pink Freud (psychology), LitLounge (literary discussions), Kalakrithi (dance), Abhinaya (theatre), and EcoSpire (sustainability). Diversity & inclusion are at the core of all activities, fostering a sense of belonging for everyone.
xParticipate in TEDx talks, cultural festivals, innovation hackathons, sports meets, and industry-connect activities, while also taking advantage of professional development opportunities, career exploration initiatives, and skills workshops.
Learn from passionate educators who inspire success and a dedicated team focused on student growth, lifelong learning, and building a foundation for a successful future.
Successful completion of 10+2 or equivalent from a recognised board, with minimum 50 % aggregate marks
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worth of scholarships across 25 categories disbursed to 6500+ students (AY 24)
by Government of India
in India (NIRF 2024)
Get active with a variety of sports at MARENA, our modern and one of its kind indoor sports complex. Enjoy basketball, badminton, pickleball, squash, cricket, table tennis, and a modern gym equipped for all your fitness goals.
Be part of a vibrant, multicultural community where diversity thrives and friendships grow across different backgrounds and traditions.
From TEDx talks and innovation hackathons to cultural fests like Rubaru and engaging sports meets, there's always something happening to spark your curiosity and enthusiasm.
Feel supported every step of the way with a dedicated team offering guidance for emotional well-being and academic progress.
Take part in hands-on workshops, skill training sessions, and certification programs designed to prepare you for success in your chosen path.
Stay healthy with access to top-notch medical services through Manipal’s trusted healthcare network, available whenever you need it.