BA/B.Sc.

Students must pay the fees within the stipulated time frame to secure their admission into the course. The BA/B.Sc. course fee can be paid online or offline through various modes of payment such as credit/debit card, net banking, or demand draft.

B.A. Liberal Studies (3 + 1 years)*

B. Sc. History & Politics (3 + 1 Years)* / B.Sc. Liberal Studies (3 + 1 years)*

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• XII std from an IB Board with a minimum score of 24.
  OR Valid SAT Score 
  OR Minimum 50% marks in class X and XII (any Stream)
• Math/Eco/Political Sc. in 12th will be preferred.
• Non-Mathematics background students will undergo the Remedial Mathematics module in Semester 1.

Completing a BA/B.Sc. program from UPES University in India offers a wide range of opportunities for career growth and personal development. Graduates of this program can pursue careers in various fields such as publishing, journalism, media, advertising, education, and research. The dual specialization offered by the program enables students to gain a unique combination of skills that can be highly valued by employers. Additionally, students can opt for further studies in their chosen field to pursue higher education and career advancement. UPES University provides a strong academic foundation, internship opportunities, and a career-oriented approach, making it an excellent choice for students looking to pursue a career in the humanities or social sciences.

Completing a BA/B.Sc. program from UPES in India offers a wide range of opportunities for career growth and personal development. Graduates of this program can pursue careers in various fields such as publishing, journalism, media, advertising, education, and research. The BA/B.Sc. dual specialization offered by the program enables students to gain a unique combination of skills that can be highly valued by employers. Careers in which a BA Literature degree would be strongly desirable include:

• Publishing Industry (Editing)
• Media and Journalism
• Teaching
• Research
• Administrative Services
• Creative Writing
• Communication Expert
• Content Creation
• Literary and Cultural Critic
• Library Services
• Archival Work
• Museum Educators and Conservators
• Digital Marketing
• Social Media Editor

Additionally, students can opt for further studies in their chosen field to pursue higher education and career advancement. UPES provides a strong academic foundation, internship opportunities, and a career-oriented approach, making it an excellent choice for students looking to pursue a career in the humanities or social sciences.

UPES School of Liberal Studies, located in Dehradun, is a premier liberal arts school that offers a range of undergraduate programs across diverse domains. Its mission is to produce well-rounded individuals who possess the skills and knowledge to overcome the challenges of the digital age. Studying at UPES School of Liberal Studies can provide students with a strong academic foundation, a range of transferable skills, and opportunities for practical experience, making it an excellent choice for those looking to pursue a career in the humanities or social sciences. There are several reasons why studying BA/B.Sc. at UPES School of Liberal Studies can be a great choice:

• Strong Academic Foundation: UPES School of Liberal Studies offers a rigorous academic curriculum that is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in their chosen fields. The faculty members are experts in their respective fields and provide students with a strong foundation in the fundamentals of their discipline.
• Career-Oriented Approach: The program is designed to provide students with a range of transferable skills that are highly valued by employers. Graduates of this program can pursue careers in a range of fields such as publishing, journalism, media, advertising, education, and research.
• Internship Opportunities: The School of Liberal Studies offers students the opportunity to undertake internships in their chosen field, allowing them to gain practical experience and apply their knowledge and skills to real-world situations.
• Holistic Development: The School of Liberal Studies places a strong emphasis on holistic development, providing students with opportunities to develop their leadership skills, communication skills, and cultural awareness.

The BA/B.Sc. curriculum diverges based on the chosen core subject as well as the field of specialization. Visit the individual pages to learn more.

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The BA/B.Sc. Dual Specialization program is a four-year undergraduate program that allows students to specialize in two areas of their choice, providing a unique blend of skills that is highly valued by employers. The first three years of the program consist of core courses in various subjects, including literature, science, and social sciences, to provide students with a strong foundation in their chosen field. During the final year, students have the opportunity to undertake an internship or a research project in their area of specialization, allowing them to apply their knowledge and skills to real-world situations. This program is designed to provide students with a range of transferable skills, such as critical thinking, analytical skills, and strong communication skills, making it an excellent choice for those looking to pursue a career in a variety of fields.

• XII Std from an IB Board with a minimum score of 24. 
  OR Valid SAT Score 
  OR Minimum 50% marks in class X and XII (any Stream)
• Math/Eco/Political Sc. in 12th will be preferred.
• Non-Mathematics background students will undergo the Remedial Mathematics module in Semester 1.

We offer the following full-time 4-year undergraduate program (FYUP) as options for dual majors leading to a BA/B.Sc. research honours degree in Liberal Studies:

• Applied Mathematics
• Applied Statistics
• Economics with Data Science
• History
• Literature
• Political Science
• Psychology and Behaviour
• Sociology

There are academic scholarships for meritorious students; domicile scholarships for bonafide Uttarakhand students; freeships under Project ‘Jyoti’ for students from Economically Weaker Sections; and sports scholarships under Project ‘Vijaya’. Check the link for more information https://www.upes.ac.in/admissions/scholarships

Graduates of BA/B.Sc. programs can pursue a variety of career paths depending on their chosen specialization. Career options include but are not limited to publishing, journalism, media, advertising, education, research, public service, and government sectors. Additionally, graduates may opt for further studies in their chosen field to pursue higher education and career advancement. Graduates can also choose to pursue higher studies in their chosen subject area, leading to a Master's degree or a Ph.D.

The average salary after completing a BA/B.Sc. program in India can be up to INR 6 lakh or more per year. Pursuing further education, gaining relevant work experience, and developing valuable skills can significantly impact one's earning potential. The salary may also vary depending on the field of specialization, job role, experience, and organization.

Yes, hostel facility is provided by the University. Residential blocks have been earmarked for limited on-campus accommodation (on first come, first serve basis), separately for boys and girls on triple sharing basis. Students wishing to avail hostel facility (on-campus) will need to deposit fee in advance. 
 

The fee indicated below is for academic session 2022-23 only and is on triple sharing basis 
Fee: Rs. 1,65,000/- Regular hostel for boys and girls at Bidholi and Kandoli campus.

In additional to the hostel fee, an interest-free refundable hostel security fee of Rs. 10,000/- will be taken at the time of registration. 
 

Note: Students who wish to avail the campus hostel facility should submit the following documents along with the requisite hostel fee without fail:

• Medical Certificate*
• Police Verification Report* (from their respective city/town)

*Format is available in registration letter sent separately only to admitted students. 
 

Note: Hostel refund will be as per UGC norms.