Bachelor of Arts in Linguistics

• Four-year BA program introducing theoretical and applied linguistics, designed to develop foundational understanding of language structure, use, and analysis across diverse linguistic contexts.
• Covers core domains of linguistics including phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, sociolinguistics, psycholinguistics, and applied linguistics topics.
• Builds analytical competence for language research, documentation, translation, and communication-related work.
• Provides structured theoretical grounding through major courses while integrating applied components such as dictionary making, translation studies, and research methodology.
• Suitable preparation for advanced studies in linguistics, translation, language technology, communication studies, or related humanities and social sciences.

Curricular Structure in Table

Features
• Seven major papers + one elective
• Special focus on Nepali linguistic diversity
• Strong theoretical grounding with applied options
• Elective flexibility (translation, lexicography, research)
• Suitable platform for graduate specialization
• Compulsory English and Nepali integrated into the curriculum

Admission Process
• Completion of +2 or equivalent in any discipline
• Minimum passing grade/marks as required by the admitting campus
• Form submission with academic documents
• Campus-specific screening or interview where applicable
• Enrollment confirmation through payment and verification

Job Prospects
• Linguistic researcher
• Language documentation assistant
• Translator and translation support roles
• Editor and proofreader in publishing
• Content developer for language-focused projects
• Language teaching support in schools and institutes
• Field researcher for sociolinguistic surveys
• Localization and terminology assistant
• Media and communication support roles
• NGO/INGO positions involving language, culture, and community documentation