Faculty of Visual Art The finest contribution of Odisha to our country’s cultural heritage is in the fields of art, architecture and sculpture. All through the ages Odisha was famous for its superior of art and culture. The University offers Post-graduate courses in different branches of Visual Art with the following aims and objectives: 1.To encourage the students studying in Painting & Print Making, Applied Art and Design, Sculpture, Art History and Aesthetics of high order. 2.To train and prepare students to be well-versed both in practical and art theory.
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Read moreM.A. in Tourism and Hospitality Services The University offers Master’s Degree programme, which combines practical experience with class room theory to prepare the students to gain full-fledged understanding, skills and techniques needed to qualify for job opportunities, self-entrepreneurship and to achieve one’s career goals in the growing Tourism and Hospitality Industry sector. As a matter of fact, tourism and hospitality services have acquired the status of an industry with potential of earning foreign exchange and generating employment opportunities.
Read moreM.A. in South and South-East Asian Studies Studies on South and South-East Asia are abundantly relevant to Odishan history and culture. The great maritime tradition of ancient Odisha establishes an unbroken linkage with countries of South and South-East Asia. The cultural interaction between the Kalinga and the South-East Asian countries constitute important chapters of respective histories. Hence, further studies on this aspect of Odishan history are relevant because of inadequacy of works in the field.
Read moreM.A. in Buddhist Studies Odisha is one of the few states in India which has a rich treasure of Buddhist monuments. M.A. Course in Buddhist Studies is designed to acquaint the students with the history and rich cultural heritage of Buddhism in the country as well as in the state of Odisha. The University offers the course to train the students to work in A.S.I. museums and institutions working in this filed in our country and abroad.
Read moreThe Tamil Development Department, Govt. of Tamil Nadu has established a Tamil Chair in Utkal University of Culture since 2001 for Tamil language, teaching and research among non-Tamil speaking people. The University has introduced a Certificate Course in Tamil Language since 18.06.2011. In the first batch, 15 students have taken admission for which classes are going on. Students from different walks of life like Advocates, Engineers, Teachers and other professionals are taking keen interest in learning Tamil Language.
Read moreM.A. in Sociolinguistics Sociolinguistics has now emerged as an important branch of social sciences. Even though it has evolved today into an interdisciplinary study with western methodological orientation, it is not a stranger to Indian academia. Pioneering attempts of sociolinguistic approaches can be found in the Indian tradition of Grammar and Philology. Along with language studies the subject incorporates the social and developmental factors which add an applied interdisciplinary module to the subject.
Read moreM.A. in Cultural Heritage and Conservation Conservation of cultural heritage has acquired global importance and attention in recent times. It has become a topic that has crossed national boundaries. As the word ‘culture’ stands for wider connotations, today, cultural heritage and conservation cover hitherto a wider range of knowledge such as environment, ecology, films, audio recordings etc. Advancements in science and technology have made it possible for new perspectives in the ideas and techniques of conservation.
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