English

The Program of English Linguistics and Literature offered at the Fatima Jinnah Women University, Rawalpindi, has many unique features. The courses, being offered, aim to broaden and deepen the understanding of the relationship between literature, linguistics and society. They are directed towards the development of an extensive understanding of key literary & linguistic concepts. The degree programs offered by the Department of English include:

  • BS English (Language and Literature)
  • Associate Degree English (Language and Literature)
  • MPhil English (Literature)
  • MPhil English (Linguistics)
  • PhD English (Literature)
  • PhD English (Linguistics)

Brief History: The department of English at Fatima Jinnah Women University is interdisciplinary in content and approach. It was established in 1998 and many sessions of Bachelors and Masters have successfully earned their degrees and graduated. The initiation of the MPhil Leading to Ph.D English Program in 2007 was a milestone for the Department. It was later regularized in 2010 and as of now, it has been bifurcated to accommodate the wide-ranging courses in the fields of Literature, Language and Linguistics. The Department is represented by a strong faculty of both Linguistics and Literature.

Undergraduate Program

 

Associate Degree English (Language and Literature)
Award: Associate Degree English (Language and Literature)
Attendance: Full Time
Duration: 2 Years

BS English (Language and Literature)
Award: BS English (Language and Literature)
Attendance: Full Time
Duration: 4 Years

Graduate Program

 

MPhil English (Linguistics)
Award: MPhil English (Linguistics)
Attendance: Full Time
Duration: 2 Years

MPhil English (Literature)
Award: MPhil English (Literature)
Attendance: Full Time
Duration: 2 Years

Ph.D Program(s)

 

PhD English (Linguistics)
Award: PhD English (Linguistics)
Attendance: Full Time
Duration: 2 Years

PhD English (Literature)
Award: PhD English (Literature)
Attendance: Full Time
Duration: 2 Years

Important Contacts

Dr. Akifa Imtiaz
Chairperson

Ms. Zahra Waqar
Coordinator