Master of English
Master of English — 1.5–2 years — minimum 30 credit hours. Campus: Cantt & Raiwind (both campuses). Intakes: Spring (February) and Fall (September).
Overview
Master of English — 1.5–2 years — minimum 30 credit hours. Campus: Cantt & Raiwind (both campuses). Intakes: Spring (February) and Fall (September).
Courses by Semester
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Semester 1
| Subject | Course Type |
|---|---|
| Writing & Reading for Impact | General Education |
| Creative Designing with AI Tools | General Education |
| AI Integrated ICT | General Education |
| AI Powered Functional English | General Education |
| AI Embedded Entrepreneurship | General Education |
| Introduction to Literary Studies | Major/Core |
Semester 2
| Subject | Course Type |
|---|---|
| Optimizing Health & Nutrition with AI | General Education |
| Data Analysis for Informed Decision-Making | General Education |
| Islamic Studies / Ethics and AI Morality | General Education |
| Understanding Human Psychology With AI | General Education |
| Introduction to Linguistics | Major/Core |
| Introduction to Literary Movements | Major/Core |
Semester 3
| Subject | Course Type |
|---|---|
| Mathematical Problem Solving with AI | General Education |
| Civic and Community Engagement | General Education |
| Fehm-e-Quran I | General Education |
| Pakistan: Ideology & Constitution | General Education |
| Introduction to Phonetics & Phonology | Major/Core |
| Introduction to Textual Analysis | Major/Core |
| Introduction to Morphology | Major/Core |
Semester 4
| Subject | Course Type |
|---|---|
| Fehm-e-Quran II | General Education |
| Pakistan Studies | General Education |
| British Literary History: Medieval to Romantic | Major/Core |
| British Literary History: Victorian to Postmodern | Major/Core |
| Semantics & Pragmatics | Major/Core |
| Syntax | Major/Core |
| Poetry: 14th to 19th Century | Major/Core |
Fees & Scholarship
| Cantt Campus tuition / semester | Rs 200,000 |
| Raiwind Road tuition / semester | Rs 200,000 |
| Application fee | Rs 5,000 (one-time) |
| Registration fee | Rs 25,000 (one-time) |
Scholarship & Study Loan
- Work-Based Scholarship available
- Study Loan available
Work-Based Scholarship (WBS): work 10 hours/week online for 40% off (payable Rs 120,000/sem) or 5 hours/week for 20% off. Earned by working — not by marks.
Study Loan: an additional 40% study loan brings the payable amount to ~Rs 72,000/semester. Repaid after the student starts earning, in 6 instalments under a signed undertaking.
Admission Requirements
Eligibility: Minimum 2.0 CGPA (16 years education) + Graduate Admission Test & interview
Campus: Cantt & Raiwind (both campuses)
One-time admission & application fee: Rs 30,000 (registration Rs 25,000 + application Rs 5,000).
What Makes Doctoral Studies in English Linguistics a Great Experience at the University of South Asia?
Cutting-Edge Curriculum
The program offers a comprehensive and research-driven curriculum aligned with international standards and HEC guidelines, ensuring depth and relevance in English linguistics.
Distinguished Faculty
Students benefit from mentorship under highly qualified professors and researchers with expertise in diverse subfields of linguistics and applied linguistics.
Research Excellence
The program emphasizes original contributions to the field through rigorous training in research methodologies, fostering innovation and scholarly impact.
Interdisciplinary Opportunities
Doctoral candidates are encouraged to connect linguistics with education, technology, cultural studies, and AI, promoting interdisciplinary perspectives.
Access to Resources
Students have access to digital corpora, research software, academic databases, and well-equipped libraries that support advanced linguistic research.
Collaborative Learning Environment
The university fosters a culture of academic dialogue, where students collaborate with peers and faculty in seminars, conferences, and research groups.
Global Perspective
The program integrates international scholarship and encourages participation in global conferences, enabling students to situate their work in wider academic debates.
Ethical and Professional Development
Students are trained in academic integrity, ethical research practices, and professional writing to prepare for impactful careers in academia and beyond.
Supportive Academic Community
A student-centered approach ensures close supervision, timely feedback, and academic support, making doctoral research a guided yet independent journey.
Career Pathways
Graduates are equipped with advanced expertise to pursue careers as university faculty, policy advisors, language consultants, or interdisciplinary researchers.