IGNOU Master Degree Courses

IGNOU Master Degree Programmes, Admission, Courses, List

ignou master degree programmes
Written by Sumit Sharma

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Ignou Master Degree Programmes – The Indira Gandhi National Open University offers admission to its various programmes such as MBA, MCA, M.Com, MA, M.Sc., M.Tech, M.Phil, etc. These programmes are offered by the university through its different modes of education such as Distance, Online and Regular.

The learners who wish to pursue higher studies after graduation can opt for any of the master degree programme offered by Indira Gandhi National Open University. In today scenario, the higher studies are very important to build the career in the specific field.

The university offers so many innovative programme and courses in the field of business administration, commerce, Science, Mathematics, Politics, etc. For these programmes, the university also arrange teleconferencing, radio counselling and audio-video lectures to help the studies to understand the topics.

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The Medium of Instruction:

Most of Ignou master degree programmes are offered to the learners in the English language. But there are few for which the medium of instruction is both English and Hindi.

Before applying for admission, you can check out the medium of instruction with the counsellors in the regional centre. You can also check out the medium of Instruction for bachelor degree programmes offered by Indira Gandhi National Open University.

Eligibility Criteria:

The candidates who wish to apply for admission to master degree programmes need to fulfil certain eligibility criteria. For admission to most of these programmes, the candidate should be a graduate from recognised university.

There are so many post graduate courses offered by the university, so you must check the complete eligibility detail in the prospectus before applying for admission.

Also, you may require work experience to take admission to some of these programmes.

Admission Procedure:

The learners can apply for admission via Online as well as Offline methods. The university has set up online admission portal to make it easier for students to apply for admission by sitting at home.

The admissions to most of these courses are offered by “Walk-in admission”.Under this admission scheme, the admission is carried out throughout the year. There are few professional post-graduate programmes such as MBA, M.Ed., etc. for which admissions are conducted on the basis of entrance test.

The candidates need to qualify the entrance examination to qualify for admission. The entrance test is conducted once or twice in a year. The university offers admission to most of the Master Degree Programmes in both January and July academic sessions.

There are few programmes which are offered in one particular session only. The Ignou admission related advertisement is published by the university on its official website. Also, it is published in the local daily newspapers in the month of April-May for July session and in the month of September-October for January session.

Prospectus:

To fill up admission form for various master degree programmes, the applicant can visit their nearest Ignou Regional centre. They can buy the prospectus from there by paying Rs.200/-.The common prospectus provided by university consists of all the required information or detail about all these courses.

Students can also obtain the required forms such as re-registration, re-evaluation, term end examination, etc. from the prospectus. The hard copy of prospectus can be also ordered via a post by sending a demand draft of required fee in favour of Ignou, New Delhi to the following address : Registrar (Student Registration Division), Indira Gandhi National Open College, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-68.

The students can check out the fee in the latest admission notification. We are not mentioning the fee here because it may change during the course of time. The soft copy of the prospectus can also be obtained from the university website at www.ignou.ac.in. under “Downloads” section.

For the student’s convenience, we have mentioned below the list of Ignou Master Degree programmes which are offered in Distance, Online and Regular mode of education. Here you can choose which is the best master degree which you can choose from.These are as follows:

MA:

  • M.A (Distance Education)
  • M.A Economics (MEC)
  • M.A (Education)
  • M.A (English)(MEG)
  • M.A (Hindi) (MHD)
  • MA (History) (MAH)
  • M.A (Philosophy) (MAPY)
  • M.A (Political Science)
  • M.A (Public Administration)(MPA)
  • M.A (Public Policy)
  • M.A (Rural Development)(MARD)
  • M.A (Sociology) (MSO)
  • M.A (Sri Aurobindo Studies)
  • M.A (Tourism Management) (MTM)
  • M.A in Adult Education
  • M.A in Apparel Production Management(IGNOU-Institute of Apparel Management (IAM) Collaboration)
  • M.A in Distance Education
  • M.A in Electronic Media Production and Management
  • M.A in Extension & Development Studies
  • M.A in Extension & Development Studies
  • M.A in Fashion Retail Management (IGNOU-Institute of Apparel Management (IAM) Collaboration)
  • M.A in Gandhi and Peace Studies
  • M.A in Gender and Development Studies
  • M.A in Journalism and Mass Communication
  • M.A in Labour and Development
  • M.A in Participatory Development (MAPD) (IGNOU in collaboration with PRIA)
  • M.A in Psychology
  • M.A in Social Anthropology
  • M.A in Translation Studies

M.Com:

  • Master of Commerce (M.Com)
  • M.Com in Business Policy and Corporate Governance
  • M.Com in Finance & Taxation
  • M.Com in Management Accounting & Financial Strategies

M.Sc.:

  • M.Sc (Fashion Merchandizing & Retail Management)
  • M.Sc (Footwear Technology)
  • M.Sc (Hospitality Administration)
  • M.Sc (Leather Goods & Accessories Design)
  • M.Sc (Mathematics with Applications in Computer Science)
  • M.Sc (Visual Merchandizing & Communication Design)
  • M.Sc [Creative Designing (CAD/CAM)]
  • M.Sc Degree in Dietetics and Food Service Management
  • M.Sc in Actuarial Science
  • M.Sc in Chemistry
  • M.Sc in Clinical Trials
  • M.Sc in Counseling and Family Therapy (MSCCFT)
  • M.Sc in Life Science
  • MS in Biotechnology with specialisation in Molecular Medicine
  • MS in Biotechnology with specialisation in Stem Cell Biology
  • MS in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
  • MS in Software Technologies

M.Tech:

  • M.Tech in Advanced Information Technology with specialisation in Intelligent Transportation Systems
  • M.Tech in Advanced Information Technology with specialisation in Networking & Telecommunication
  • M.Tech in Advanced Information Technology with specialisation in Satellite Communication & Space Systems
  • M.Tech in Advanced Information Technology with specialisation in Microelectronics & VLSI Design
  • M.Tech in Advanced Information Technology with specialisation in Automotive Engineering & E- Manufacturing
  • M.Tech in Cyber Forensic
  • M.Tech in IT
  • M.Tech Programmes in Embedded System Design and Information Systems Security

Management:

  • MBA
  • MBA in Corporate Governance
  • MBA in Financial Markets
  • MBA in Hospital and Healthcare Management
  • MBA in Hospitality Management
  • MBA Programme in IT Management
  • MBA with specialisation in Services Management
  • MBA with specialization in Marketing/ Finance/ HR/ Production & Operations Management
  • MBA with specialisation in Telecom Management
  • Executive MBA Hospitality Management
  • Master of Business Administration (Banking & Finance)

Masters in Professional Courses :

  • Master in Social Work (Counselling )
  • Master in Social Work (Philanthropy)
  • Master of Computer Applications (MCA)
  • Master of Education
  • Master of Fine Arts (Painting)
  • Master of Intellectual Property Law
  • Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS)
  • Master of Performing Arts (Bharatnatyam)
  • Master of Performing Arts (Hindustani Classical Music)
  • Master of Performing Arts (Theatre Arts)
  • Master of Social Work (MSW)
  • Masters in Anthropology (MAAN)
  • Masters in Applied Integral Studies
  • Masters in Future Studies
  • Masters in Psychology
  • Masters in Vedic Studies
  • M.Ed In Special Education – Mental Retardation
  • M.ed in Special Education – Hearing Impairment
  • M.ed in Special Education – Visual Impairment

About the author

Sumit Sharma

My Educational Qualifications includes Master of Business Administration(MBA) from IGNOU, B.E. Computers from University of Jammu. I like to help IGNOU students, write blogs, update latest information related to education.

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