M.A. in Philosophy with a difference! 
POST-GRADUATE STUDIES IN PHILOSOPHY [MCTP]
at Suvidya, Bangalore
Suvidya, the Fransalian (MSFS) Institute of Philosophy and Social Sciences, affiliated to the University of Mysore, is happy to announce the launching of its Post-Graduate Programme, M. A. in Philosophy from June 2010. On the basis of its innovative and creative thrust, this programme has been incorporated into the “innovative programme” of the University of Mysore under the title MCTP (Masters in Contextualized and Transformative Philosophy). It is a matter of joy that the University of Mysore, accredited with a Five-Star status in 2001, has recognized Suvidya as an institution of academic excellence and the proposed programme as unique in its content as well as methodology.
The programme has been designed in tune with the comparative and inter-disciplinary nature of today’s scientific and intellectual demands. The Core/Soft/Elective courses system that is followed in the academic programmes of Suvidya ensures the students ample scope and flexibility to choose and specialize in those Subjects/Areas of their personal interest under the guidance of competent professors
This Secular Degree (M.A. in Philosophy), awarded by the prestigious Mysore University, would provide the best opportunity for anyone to pursue Research at the Ph.D. level at any university both in India and abroad.
In fact, the process of getting Suvidya recognised as a Research Centre within the regulations of the University of Mysore is already on. This will facilitate Suvidya to organise and guide quality research works leading to PhDs in Philosophy and allied cross-disciplinary subjects, awarded by the University of Mysore.
The academic year commences in June and ends in March and consists of two semesters.The course is organised under Semester Scheme with Credit Based System of education. Eighty credits ought to be completed within a minimum of 4 semesters, which could be spread over a maximum of 8 semesters.Teaching will be handled by highly qualified professors specialized in various disciplines from different universities across the globe.MCTP places special emphasis on tutorials and practicals in the form of term papers, personal and self-study, case studies, live-in programmes, project works. Facilities for preparing and presenting classes in the areas of specializationSuvidya has hostel facilities.Eligibility: Graduation in philosophy/allied subjects.For further information and details, please visit www.suvidya.org or contact:
