MPhil Urdu
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The MPhil Urdu at TUF is a two-year research-based degree for those who want to explore the soul of Urdu literature and language. This program goes beyond just reading books; it focuses on deep research, the history of the Urdu language, and the art of literary criticism. It is designed to produce scholars and experts who can preserve our cultural heritage and lead in fields like teaching, media, and creative writing.
Why choose MPhil Urdu at TUF?
Choosing this master’s program at TUF allows you to study Urdu through a modern lens while staying connected to its classical roots.
- Advanced study of Urdu poetry (Nazm-o-Ghazal) and classical prose.
- Focus on modern literary movements and their impact on society.
- Training in high-level research methods for writing a professional thesis.
- Mentorship from experienced scholars and famous literary personalities.
- A direct pathway to PhD Urdu and senior academic positions.
Key Skills You Will Master
Advanced Literary Analysis
Research Methodology
Textual Interpretation
Scholarly Writing
Literary Criticism
Thesis Development
Career Outcomes
Graduates of MPhil Urdu have many career opportunities, such as:
- University or College Lecturer
- News Anchor or Scriptwriter for Media
- Professional Editor or Proofreader
- Research Scholar in Cultural Institutions
- Columnist or Content Writer for Urdu Portals
- Translator for International Organizations
Program Roadmap
Explore courses roadmap in MPhil Urdu
| Course Code | Course Title | Nature | Prerequisite | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| URDU۔701 | USOOL TEHQEEQ O TADWEEN | - | - | 3 |
| URDU-702 | JADID TANQEED COMPULSORY | - | - | 3 |
| URDU۔703 | LISANIAT | - | - | 3 |
| URDU۔709 | SAMEII AUR BASRI ZARA E IBLAGH ELECTIVE | - | - | 3 |
| Course Code | Course Title | Nature | Prerequisite | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| URDU۔705 | ASOOL E TADVEEN OR URDU MEIN TADVEEN KI RIWIYAT | - | - | 3 |
| URDU۔704 | TARJUMA: ASOOL O MASAAIL | - | - | 3 |
| URDU۔708 | IQBAL KA KHSUSI MUTALIA | - | - | 3 |
| URDU۔720 | MAQALA NAGARI KAY ASOOL + SEMINAR | - | - | 3 |
| Course Code | Course Title | Nature | Prerequisite | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | THESIS | - | - | 12 |
Admissions & Eligibility
Master or BS four-year degree in Urdu with minimum CGPA of 2.0 out of 4.0. GAT (General)/ TUF Entry test with a minimum 50% score.