MGU-UGP (Honours) @ ST.PETER’S COLLEGE, KOLENCHERY

St. Peter’s College is thrilled to announce the launch of our new Four-Year Undergraduate Programme for the academic year 2024-25. Designed to provide students with a comprehensive and enriching educational experience, the FYUGP opens doors to a world of opportunities for personal and professional development.

At the heart of the MGU-UGP programme lie three distinct pathways, each designed to cater to varying academic aspirations:

3-Year UG Degree: Students who choose to exit after 3 years shall be awarded a UG Degree in their respective discipline upon successful completion of the required minimum courses.

4-Year UG Degree (Honours): A 4-year UG Degree (Honours) in the discipline shall be awarded to those who complete the with a specific number of courses, including a graduate project/dissertation in their major discipline.

4-Year UG Degree (Honours with Research): Students who aspire to pursue research as a career may opt for the 4-year UG Degree Honours with Research stream under MGU-UGP, which includes a specific number of courses, including 12 credits from a research project in their major discipline. Students who acquire a minimum of 75% in their graduation (up to the 6th semester) are eligible for the Honours with Research Programme (This condition is subject to review in accordance with University Regulations).

Apart from the flexibility in choosing the pathways, the FYUGP offers a set of specialized courses aiming at the holistic development of the students. Through these courses, students will have the chance to delve deep into specific areas of interest, acquiring valuable expertise and practical skills that will set them apart in today’s competitive landscape.

  • Major Component

At the core of our Four-Year Undergraduate Programme lies the Major Component, where students delve into their chosen field of study with depth and focus. By selecting a major, students begin a journey of in-depth exploration and specialization within a particular subject or discipline. Whether pursuing a major in the humanities, sciences, social sciences, or other fields, our Major Component empowers students to pursue their academic interests with rigor and purpose.

  • Minor Component

Tailored to complement your major discipline, these specialized courses provide an opportunity for focused study in a particular subject or theme. Whether you’re looking to expand your knowledge base, explore a passion, or develop niche expertise, our Minor Component courses offer a flexible pathway to personalize your academic journey. From specialized topics within your field of study to interdisciplinary subjects that bridge multiple disciplines, our Minor Component curriculum empowers you to pursue your academic interests with precision and depth.

  • Ability Enhancement Courses (AEC)

Our curriculum includes specialized courses focused on enhancing proficiency in Modern Indian Languages (MIL) and English. These courses are structured to foster core linguistic skills, critical reading, and academic writing, while also delving into the cultural and intellectual dimensions of language.

  • Multi-disciplinary Courses (MDC)

Multi-disciplinary courses aim to diversify the academic experience with introductory-level multidisciplinary courses. These offerings transcend traditional disciplinary boundaries, providing students with a broad-based understanding of arts, science, commerce, language, and social sciences.

  • Skill Enhancement Courses (SEC)

Our programme emphasizes the development of 21st-century skills, including Creativity, Critical Thinking, Communication, and Collaboration (the 4Cs). Through SECs, students gain practical proficiency in applying knowledge to real-world contexts, alongside leveraging modern technologies effectively.

  • Value Added Courses (VAC)

From personality development to self-awareness, these offerings are designed to empower students with the confidence, mindset, and emotional intelligence necessary for success. Augment your personal and professional growth with our selection of value-added courses.

  • Summer Internship/Apprenticeship

These opportunities enable students to apply classroom learning in professional contexts, enhancing their employability and industry readiness. Students will acquire practical experience in real-world settings across industries, businesses, research institutions, and governmental organizations through this.

  • Research Project/Dissertation

For students pursuing an Honours with Research degree, our programme provides an opportunity to engage in cutting-edge research projects. Under the guidance of faculty members, students contribute to scholarly discourse and may even publish and patent their findings.

One of the highlights of the MGU-UGP is its emphasis on multidisciplinary learning. Through a diverse range of courses spanning different disciplines, students will have the chance to explore new subjects and gain insights from various fields of study. This interdisciplinary approach not only enhances students’ academic experience but also encourages creativity, innovation, and adaptability.

In conclusion, the MGU-UGP is not just a degree programme—it’s a transformative journey of self-discovery and growth. Whether you are looking to acquire a set of skills that make you a vibrant professional or aiming to become a passionate researcher, the MGU-UGP offers the flexibility and resources you need to thrive. We invite you to join us on this exciting academic journey of learning, exploration, and discovery.