The Ambedkar University, Delhi announces admissions for 2010-2011 to the following M.A. programmes:

M.A. in Development Studies:
This two year MA programme in Development Studies enables students to address the challenges of development and public policy in developing societies. This inter-disciplinary programme is based on the foundations provided by sociology, political science and economics, and draws upon expertise from the discipline of social work, rural management as well as practical learning from the civil services and non-government organizations. The course includes eleven taught courses - eight core courses and three elective courses of 4 credits each. The programme also includes research course work, research practicum, workshops, seminars and field-based activities. (Read more...)
 
M.A. in Environment & Development:
This two year MA programme in Environment and Development will equip students to address the challenges related to the environment as it centrally impacts our approach towards development. This is an interdisciplinary programme that is based on social sciences but will provide the students with a perspective based on an informed understanding of the natural sciences. It includes eleven taught courses: nine core courses and two elective courses of 4 credits each. The programme also includes research course work, research practicum, workshops, seminars and field-based activities. (Read more...)
 
M.A. in Clinical & Psychosocial Studies:
This programme combines the understanding of the inner forces of the psyche with the structural and political processes that intermingle in the formation of human subjectivity. Students will be provided an understanding of theories and practices from Psychoanalysis, Critical Psychology, Gender Studies, Disability Studies and Engaged Spiritual perspectives. These orientations will open the prospective psychologist to greater self awareness and empathy towards others while enabling students to understand processes of social marginalization and exclusion. This MA programme comprises 12 taught courses, and courses which are transacted through seminars, workshops, practicum, project work and fieldwork. (Read more...)