BS ENGLISH

INTRODUCTION

Introduction

Create a niche in the world with English Language and Literature and go global! BS English offered by DSU enables you to excel and lead the largest number of career opportunities!

The English program, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences seeks to propagate freedom of inquiry and creativity through scholarship and learning of highest calibre among leaders of the future. DSU’s BS English is one of the best English Programs par excellence, which aims at honing critical, analytical and rational faculties of students; exposing them to a wide variety of globally competitive and intellectually stimulating courses. The methodical approach to teaching is eclectic; offering courses in classical, modern, postmodern and contemporary literature. The carefully chalked out scheme of study equally accentuates linguistics; introducing new streams in terms of rhetoric and critical discourse. BS English program ensures that students are well-grounded in the research milieu. The department aims at producing high employability graduates to meet the challenges of international job market. Workshops, seminars and training sessions are a regular feature of the English Program to keep the students abreast of the latest developments in English Studies.

Faculty

The English Programme at DHA Suffa University has seasoned scholars and renowned faculty members on board. Their vast teaching experience and research acumen coupled with literary finesse is pivotal to the intellectual growth of the students.

Career Opportunities

BS English leads a host of career opportunities in the following fields:

Teaching, Publication, Content Writing, Creative Writing, Civil Services, Advertising, Marketing, Media, Journalism, Public Relations, Translations, Foreign Services, Speech Therapy, Forensic linguistics.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

Eligibility Criteria for (BS English)

Intermediate or an equivalent examination with at least 45% marks;
A-Level with minimum 3 passes in principal subjects
Applicants with O-Level / A-Level and Technical studies must submit equivalence from IBCC
At least 50% marks in DSU Entrance Test

Required Documents

Applicants are required to bring a set of copied documents for application processing:

Matriculation / O-Level / Equivalent Marks Sheet / Statements and Certificates
Intermediate / Equivalent / A-Level Marks Sheet / Statements and Certificates
Applicants with O-Level / A-Level and Technical studies must submit equivalence from IBCC
College Provisional Certificate
A copy of CNIC and B-Form
3 passport-sized photographs with white background
Admit Card / Statement of Entry is required, if awaiting result

OPTIONAL:

Valid test scores of NTS (current year) or SAT I (within two years) if appeared. Applicants Submitting NTS or SAT I test scores shall be exempted from taking DSU’s entrance test. However, candidates who do not have good enough NTS or SAT I scores will be advised to appear in the DSU Admissions Test for better chances of securing admission.

Note:

Failures and students appearing for improvement exams are not eligible to apply for admission

PLAN OF STUDY

BS English

Semester	Course Title	Credit Hours
I	Study Skills	3
	English 1 – Reading and Writing Skills	3
	Introduction to English Language	3
	Introduction to English Literature	3
	Sociology	3
	Pakistan Studies	2
			total 17
Semester	Course Title	Credit Hours
II	Exploring Creative Writing	3
	Introduction to Phonetics and Phonology	3
	Literary Forms and Movements	3
	Human Resource Management	3
	Copywriting	3
	Islamic Studies	2
			total 17
Semester	Course Title	Credit Hours
III	Introduction to Information & Computer Technology (ICT) Skills	3
	Principles of Marketing	3
	Introduction to Morphology	3
	Global Poetry	3
	English III : Public Speaking and Presentation Skills	3
	Short Fictional Narratives	3
			total 18
Semester	Course Title	Credit Hours
IV	English IV: Academic Reading and Writing	3
	Human Rights and Citizenship	3
	Classical and Renaissance Drama	3
	Classical Poetry	3
	Semantics	3
	Rise of the Novel (18th to 19th century)	3
			total 18
Semester	Course Title	Credit Hours
V	International Relations	3
	Popular Fiction	3
	Romantic and Victorian Poetry	3
	Foundations of Literary Theory & Criticism	3
	Sociolinguistics	3
	Introduction to Environmental studies	3
			total 18
Semester	Course Title	Credit Hours
VI	Modern Poetry	3
	Modern Drama	3
	Modern Novel	3
	Introduction to Syntax	3
	Discourse Analysis	3
	Writing Non Fiction	3
			total 18
Semester	Course Title	Credit Hours
VII	Research Methods and Term paper writing	3
	Introduction to Applied Linguistics	3
	Introduction to Stylistics	3
	Literary Theory and Practice	3
	Pakistani Literature in English	3
			total 15
Semester	Course Title	Credit Hours
VIII	Introduction to Translation Studies	3
	American Literature	6
	Post-colonial Literature	3
	World Englishes	3
	Language Testing and Assessment	3
			total 15
			total credit hours 136

FEE STRUCTURE

Fee Structure

Program	One Time Charges (ONLY IN 1^st SEMESTER FEES)		Per Semester
Program	Admission Fee	Caution Money(Refundable)	IT Charges	Misc. Charges	Lab Charges(Per Credit Hour)	Tution Fee (Per Credit Hour)
BE(Mechanical)	15,000	10,000	5,000	6,500	13,750	4,600
BE(Civil)	15,000	10,000	5,000	6,500	13,750	4,600 (25% scholarship in Tuition Fee for all students)
BE(Electrical)	15,000	10,000	5,000	6,500	9,000	4,600
BS(Computer Science)	15,000	10,000	5,000	6,500	10,000	4,600 (25% scholarship in Tuition Fee for DCK Campus Only)
BS(Artificial Intelligence)* to be offered at DCK Campus	15,000	10,000	5,000	6,500	10,000	4,600 (25% scholarship in Tuition Fee for all students)
BS(Cyber Security)* to be offered at DCK Campus	15,000	10,000	5,000	6,500	10,000	4,600 (25% scholarship in Tuition Fee for all students)
BS(Data Science)* to be offered at DCK Campus	15,000	10,000	5,000	6,500	10,000	4,600 (25% scholarship in Tuition Fee for all students)
BS(Software Engineering)	15,000	10,000	5,000	6,500	10,000	4,600
BS(International Relations)	10,000	5,000	5,000	6,500	–	4,000 (25% scholarship in Tuition Fee for all students)
BS(English)	10,000	5,000	5,000	6,500	–	4,000 (25% scholarship in Tuition Fee for all students)
BS(Psychology)	10,000	5,000	5,000	6,500	–	4,000 (25% scholarship in Tuition Fee for all students)
BBA	15,000	10,000	5,000	6,500	–	4,600
BS(Accounting and Finance)	15,000	10,000	5,000	6,500	–	4,600
MBA	15,000	10,000	5,000	6,500	–	4,600
MS/ME	15,000	10,000	5,000	6,500	–	4,600
PhD	15,000	10,000	5,000	6,500	–	4,600

Programs	1st Semester Fee Amount	Sem Fee (without Adm & C/ Money)	Credit Hours 1st Semester
BE(Mechanical)	151,300	126,300	13 + 4
BE(Civil)	129,450	121,650	11 + 4
BE(Electrical)	132,500	107,500	15 + 3
BS(Computer Science) Main Campus	125,500	100,500	15 + 2
BS(Computer Science) DCK Campus	108,000	83,250	15 + 2
BS(Artificial Intelligence) to be offered at DCK Campus	108,000	83,250	15 + 2
BS(Cyber Security) to be offered at DCK Campus	108,000	83,250	15 + 2
BS(Data Science) to be offered at DCK Campus	108,000	83,250	15 + 2
BS(Software Engineering)	130,100	105,100	16 + 2
BS(International Relations)	77,500 (with 25% scholarship in Tuition Fee for all students)	62,500	17 + 0
BS(English)	77,500 (with 25% scholarship in Tuition Fee for all students)	62,500	17 + 0
BS(Psychology)	71,500 (with 25% scholarship in Tuition Fee for all students)	56,500	15 + 0
BBA	110,100	85,100	16 + 0
BS(Accounting and Finance)	110,100	85,100	16 + 0

Semester	BBA/BS(A&F)		BS (CS)		BS (SE)		BS (PSY)		BS (IR)		BS (ENG)		BE (EE)		BE (ME)		BE (CE)
Semester	Theory Cr. Hr.	Lab Cr. Hr.	Theory Cr. Hr	Lab Cr. Hr.	Theory Cr. Hr	Lab Cr. Hr.	Theory Cr. Hr	Lab Cr. Hr.	Theory Cr. Hr	Lab Cr. Hr.	Theory Cr. Hr	Lab Cr. Hr.	Theory Cr. Hr.	Lab Cr. Hr.	Theory Cr. Hr.	Lab Cr. Hr.	Theory Cr. Hr.	Lab Cr. Hr.
I	16	–	15	2	16	2	15	0	17	0	17	0	15	3	13	4	11	4
II	18	–	15	2	17	1	15	0	17	0	17	0	14	3	14	4	12	5
III	18	–	15	2	15	1	15	0	18	0	18	0	15	3	15	3	11	5
IV	18	–	15	1	14	3	15	0	18	0	18	0	15	3	14	4	18	1
V	18	–	15	1	14	2	15	0	18	0	18	0	15	3	15	1	13	4
VI	18	–	15	2	18	0	15	0	18	0	18	0	15	3	16	2	14	3
VII	18	–	17	–	12	3	15	0	15	0	15	0	14	4	11	5	11	6
VIII	12	–	14	–	9	3	15	0	15	0	15	0	11	4	10	5	14	4

Notes :

25% scholarship in Tuition Fee for all students of BS Psychology, BS English, BS International Relations offered at DSU Main Campus besides BE Civil Engineering, BS Artificial Intelligence, BS Cyber Security, BS Data Sciences and BS CS being offered at DSU DCK Campus only
* 80% and above marks in Intermediate 50% discount (subject to maintaining 3 CGPA) in BS Artificial Intelligence, BS Cyber Security & BS Data Science
* 70% to 79.99% marks in Intermediate 40% discount (subject to maintaining 3 CGPA) in BS Artificial Intelligence, BS Cyber Security & BS Data Science
* 50% and above marks in Intermediate 25% discount (subject to maintaining 3 CGPA) for all Computer Science Department programs offered at DCK Campus
The University reserves the right to change fee/charges on yearly basis.
MS/PhD Research Fee will be charged as per credit hour Tuition Fee.
PhD Comprehensive Examination Fee is RS. 5000/-
There will be an additional fee for PhD Thesis evaluation by foreign evaluators.
Advance Tax (under section 236-I) shall be collected @ 5% on the entire amount of fee (if the student’s payable fee exceeds Rs. 200,000/- per annum, excluding the amount refundable).