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BA Applied English

About the Programme

The B.A. in Applied English programme is meticulously designed to empower students to utilize knowledge and skills needed to excel in a multifaceted realm of English language studies. By delving deep into language intricacies, students gain a profound understanding of its practical applications across a spectrum of industries. Consequently, through this comprehensive curriculum, students engage in rigorous training covering language skills, phonetics, grammar, and applied linguistics. Eventually, it ensures they cultivate an advanced command of the English language.

The programme extends beyond mere linguistic mastery. It places a significant emphasis on fostering essential teaching skills and soft skills essential for success in today's globalized world. From effective cross-cultural communication to professional writing and confident oral expression, students are equipped with the tools they need to navigate diverse professional settings easily. Furthermore, the program fosters a culture of creativity and individualized exploration in language learning. Students are encouraged to embark on projects that stimulate innovative thinking and self-expression, preparing them to meet the dynamic demands of the modern workforce with confidence and adaptability.

This course is tailored for students who are seeking:

  • Diverse career opportunities in language and communication, including education, writing, translation, and public relations.
  • Practical skill development through hands-on training in language skills, phonetics, grammar, and applied linguistics.
  • Emphasis on global professionalism with cross-cultural communication skills for success in diverse settings.
  • Encouragement of creative expression and individualized exploration in language learning.
  • Personalized career paths with a versatile skill set for roles in education, media, and corporate sectors.
  • Preparation for impactful roles in education, journalism, cultural exchange, and event management, fostering communication and positive change.

Career options

  • Teaching English as a second language (ESL) or English as a foreign language (EFL)
  • Language Curriculum Developer/Instructional Designer
  • Copywriter/Content Creator
  • Translator/Interpreter
  • Editor/Proof-reader
  • Freelance Writer/Blogger
  • Public Relations Specialist
  • Technical Writer
  • Journalist/Reporter
  • IELTS Trainer/English Language Consultant
  • Social Media Manager
  • Educational Consultant
  • Linguist
  • International Student Advisor
  • Language Assessment Specialist
  • Corporate Trainer
  • Travel Writer
  • Cultural Liaison Officer

 

 

Programme Structure

Time Table- Term 2001 (2020-2021)

BA Applied English Language Programme
Semester -I Credit structure Credit : 6 Total : 30
1st Paper : Basic skills in listening ( L)  6  credits  = 6  credits ( 1st paper )   L-T-P /6-0-0
2nd paper : Basic skills in speaking ( S)  6  credits  = 6  credits ( 2nd paper )   L-T-P /6-0-0
3rd paper : Basic skills in reading ( R)  6  credits  = 6  credits ( 3rd paper )   L-T-P /6-0-0
4th paper : Basic skills in writing (W)  6  credits  = 6  credits ( 4th paper )   L-T-P /6-0-0
5th paper : Art of Happiness  6  credits  = 6  credits ( 5th paper )   L-T-P /6-0-0
       
Semester - II Credit structure Credit : 6 Total : 30
1 st Paper : Advanced skills in listening ( L)  6  credits  = 6  credits ( 1st paper )   L-T-P /6-0-0
2nd paper : Advanced skills in speaking ( S)  6  credits  = 6  credits ( 2nd paper )   L-T-P /6-0-0
3rd paper : Advanced skills in reading ( R)  6  credits  = 6  credits ( 3rd paper )   L-T-P /6-0-0
4th paper : Advanced skills in writing (W)  6  credits  = 6  credits ( 4th paper )   L-T-P /6-0-0
5th paper : Understanding basic science - I  6  credits  = 6  credits ( 5th paper )   L-T-P /6-0-0
       
Semester - III Credit structure Credit : 6 Total : 30
1st Paper : Introduction to  linguistics  6  credits  = 6  credits ( 1st paper )   L-T-P /6-0-0
2nd paper : Introduction to phonetix  6  credits  = 6  credits ( 2nd paper )   L-T-P /6-0-0
3rd paper : Advance grammar  6  credits  = 6  credits ( 3rd paper )   L-T-P /6-0-0
4th paper : Semantics - The study of meanings of words and phrases  6  credits  = 6  credits ( 4th paper )   L-T-P /6-0-0
5th paper : Understanding basic science - I  6  credits  = 6  credits ( 5th paper )   L-T-P /6-0-0
       
Semester - IV Credit structure Credit : 6 Total : 30
1 st Paper : Language in the workplace  6  credits  = 6  credits ( 1st paper )   L-T-P /6-0-0
2nd paper : Commutation across cultures   6  credits  = 6  credits ( 2nd paper )   L-T-P /6-0-0
3rd paper : British society - Promoting visual engagement with written texts  6  credits  = 6  credits ( 3rdpaper )   L-T-P /6-0-0
4th paper : detailed picture of British provincial life  6  credits  = 6  credits ( 4th paper )   L-T-P /6-0-0
5th paper : Advanced business communication -I  6  credits  = 6  credits ( 5th paper )   L-T-P /6-0-0
       
Semester - V Credit structure Credit : 6 Total : 30
1st Paper : English as a Global language  6  credits  = 6  credits ( 1st paper )   L-T-P /6-0-0
2nd paper : language testing and assessment in society  6  credits  = 6  credits ( 2nd paper )   L-T-P /6-0-0
3rd paper : Short stories from various parts of the world  6  credits  = 6  credits ( 3rd paper )   L-T-P /6-0-0
4th paper : Creative writing   6  credits  = 6  credits ( 4th paper )   L-T-P /6-0-0
5th paper : Advanced business communication -II  6  credits  = 6  credits ( 5th paper )   L-T-P /6-0-0
       
Semester - VI Credit structure Credit : 6 Total : 30
1st Paper : Language teaching theory and practice/ELT  6  credits  = 6  credits ( 1st paper )   L-T-P /6-0-0
2nd paper : Translation -theory and practice  6  credits  = 6  credits ( 2nd paper )   L-T-P /6-0-0
3rd paper : Sociology - I  6  credits  = 6  credits ( 3rd paper )   L-T-P /6-0-0
4th paper : Psychology - I  6  credits  = 6  credits ( 4th paper )   L-T-P /6-0-0
5th paper :Finishing school  6  credits  = 6  credits ( 5th paper )   L-T-P /6-0-0
       
Semester - VII Credit structure Credit : 6 Total : 30
1st Paper : History of English literature  6  credits  = 6  credits ( 1st paper )   L-T-P /6-0-0
2nd paper : History of Uzbekistan  6  credits  = 6  credits ( 2nd paper )   L-T-P /6-0-0
3rd paper : Sociology - II  6  credits  = 6  credits ( 3rd paper )   L-T-P /6-0-0
4th paper : Psychology -II  6  credits  = 6  credits ( 4th paper )   L-T-P /6-0-0
5th paper : Advanced writing course  6  credits  = 6  credits ( 5th paper )   L-T-P /6-0-0
       
Semester - VIII Credit structure Credit : 6 Total : 30
1st Paper : Dissertation in English  6  credits  = 6  credits ( 1st paper )   L-T-P /6-0-0
2nd paper : Audio visual translation  6  credits  = 6  credits ( 2nd paper )   L-T-P /6-0-0
3rd paper : Uzbekistan and International relations  6  credits  = 6  credits ( 3rd  paper )   L-T-P /6-0-0
4th paper : Evolution of the economy of Uzbekistan  6  credits  = 6  credits ( 4th paper )   L-T-P /6-0-0
5th paper : Basic physiology hygiene course  6  credits  = 6  credits ( 5th paper )   L-T-P /6-0-0
Fee Details
Merit/Scholarship Fee (Variable) Fixed Fee Every Year
29,428,000 (UZS) 17,710,000 (UZS)
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  • Meticulously designed curriculum with deliberations from top professionals and academic bodies with an aim to nurture industry ready employable workforce.
  • Eminent faculty from renowned Universities from all around the world.
  • Focus on stimulating high-end technological research and analysis skills among students.
  • Opportunity to participate in a full-time internship semester or summer away from campus to gain international exposure
  • Special emphasis on Start-Ups and promoting entrepreneurship through various programmes.
  • International Immersion Programme with leading Universities of the world for student exchange and research.
  • A judicious blend of theory & practical experience to give students a well-rounded learning experience.

Sharda University Uzbekistan has established following changes of scholarship conditions for the Academic year of 2024-2025. Only those applicants, who indicated their desire to win the scholarship at the point of application to the University, will be considered for Sharda University Uzbekistan scholarship programme.

Everyone has the right to quality education without any exceptions. Sharda University strongly believes that the shortage of money should never stand in the way of a student with innovative ideas and a desire for receiving an education. We grant monetary support and scholarships to bright students depending on their academic accomplishments.

Upto 50% Scholarship is offered:

Earlybird Scholarship -  Upto 30 % Earlybird Scholarship will be given to all the students in all the streams who complete their admission process on or before 30th June 2024.

ADMISSION SCHOLARSHIP POLICY – 2024-2025

Decision components:-

  1. Sharda University Scholarship and Admission Test [SUSAT]

The duration of the test will be 90 minutes. Candidates will be evaluated on the scale of 75 and the Cutoff marks to pass SUSAT will be 20 marks. There will be objective type questions.

Syllabus:

  • SUSAT for ‘Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech)’ will have questions on Mathematics, Physics, Logic & Reasoning and English.
  • SUSAT for ‘Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)’ will have questions on English, General Knowledge, General Aptitude and Mathematics.
  • SUSAT for ‘Bachelor of Arts (BA) - Applied English’ will have questions on Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking in English language.
  1. English Proficiency

The English proficiency of the candidates will be evaluated either through (i) internationally accepted proficiency tests like IELTS, ESOL, TOEFL, PEARSON, CERF or (ii) Personal Interview. The scores for internationally accepted proficiency tests will be considered as under:-

IELTS

ESOL

TOEFL

PEARSON

CEFR

5-5.5

5.0-B1

35-59

36-42

B1

5.5-B2

6-6.5

6.0-B2

60-93

50-58

B2

6.5-C1

7-7.5

C1

94-109

65-73

C1

ABOVE 7.5

     C2

110-120

79-86

    C2
 

The Cutoff scores for the above mentioned proficiency tests are given below:-

Proficiency test

IELTS

ESOL

TOEFL

PEARSON

CEFR

Cutoff score

5

B1

35

36

B1

Candidates not having any English proficiency test result have to undergo Personal Interview. In the Personal Interview, candidates will be evaluated on the scale of 25.

ADMISSION SCORE

On the scale of 100, Admission Score will be arrived by adding 70% of SUSAT score and 30% of English proficiency score. Candidates need to score minimum 20 marks in SUSAT and minimum 5 bands in IELTS / 15 marks in Personal Interview in order to qualify for admission.

Admission Score = S+E, where

 S = (SUSAT score / 75)*70

If a candidate has international English proficiency test result, his/her score will be mapped with IELTS score as indicated below:-

E = (Score / 9)*30

Else, if a candidate has appeared for Personal Interview, the English proficiency score will be calculated as below:-

E = (PI score / 25)*30

New Admission and Scholarship Criteria

 
Program Admission Criteria Scholarship
B.Tech. SUSAT + PI if no IELTS
SUSAT if they have IELTS		 Scholarship Criteria - A
BBA SUSAT + PI if no IELTS Scholarship Criteria - A
If candidates have IELTS, no SUSAT and no PI Scholarship Criteria - B
BA-AE No SUSAT and no IELTS - just PI for admission Scholarship Criteria - C
If candidates have IELTS Scholarship Criteria - B

 

Scholarship Criteria-A

Marks (SUSAT + IELTS/PI) Scholarship Percentage
35.99 – 59.99 10 %
60 – 74.99 15 %
75 - 84.99 20 %
85 – 89.99 30 %
90 and above 50 %

 

Scholarship Criteria-B

IELTS Only Scholarship Percentage
5.0-5.5 10 %
6.0-6.5 15 %
7.0-7.5 20 %
8.00 30 %
8.50 and above 50 %

 

Scholarship Criteria-C

PI Performance Scholarship Percentage
Average 10 %
Good 15 %
Very Good 20 %
Excellent 30 %
Extra-Ordinary 50 %

Students having extraordinary record/ performance in sports or other extra-curricular activities may be considered for Scholarship on submission of the proof of performance. On the overall issue of Scholarship, the decision of the Management will be final. 

Additional Scholarship
 
  1. Sibling Scholarship – 5% additional Scholarship will be given to the sibling(s). Applicable only for the second admission, not the first admission.
  2. Military Scholarship – 5% additional scholarship will be given to the candidate who himself/herself has completed One Year of Military service with the National Army of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
  3. Disability Scholarship – 5% additional scholarship will be given to the candidate in case he/she has a disability (applicable for I and II disability group).
  4. Lower Income Family Scholarship – 5% additional scholarship will be given in case the student belongs to a Lower Income Family.
  5. Orphan(Half) Scholarship – 5% additional Scholarship will be given to the students who have either lost their mother or Father (anyone of them).
  6. Orphan(Full) Scholarship -  10 % additional Scholarship will be given to the students who have lost their parents (mother and Father both).

 

Entry requirements for BA- Applied English Programme
  • You should have completed your Grade XI (11/12 years of compulsory education)
  • Candidate should qualify Sharda University Scholarship & Admission Test (SUSAT)
  • Personal Interview (For Uzbekistan Students)/Online Interview (For International Students)
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  • Appear for Sharda University’s Scholarship & Admission Test – (SUSAT)
  • Qualified Students will have to visit University Campus for final Interview & documentation

 

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Our Admissions Counsellors are here to guide you through the application process. They are extremely knowledgeable about the programmes on offer and can arrange for you to meet with faculty members to ensure that you make the right choice for your future career.

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Why Study at Sharda

  • The 1st fully independent private university in Uzbekistan that’ll become gateway for students from Eurasia.
  • Over 270+ collaborations with international institutions under Free Tuition Fee Programmes/ Semester Exchange.
  • Join top researchers and scientists who have published over 25,000 research papers and publications.

  • Wide range of future-focused degree programs. Numerous minor subject options enable students to tailor degree based on their own interests and strengths.
  • Students get a unique opportunity to pursue a semester abroad at zero tuition fees at top ranked foreign universities.
  • To be industry ready, students are offered six month internship opportunity at leading organisations.

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