Overview

The American Studies at the Motwani Jadeja Institute for American Studies (MJIAS), O.P. Jindal Global University brings together scholars, policymakers, and students from around the world to explore “The Idea of America” not merely as a nation-state, but as a complex civilization, a global force, and a site of enduring ideals and contradictions. The M.A. seeks to educate a new generation of global thinkers capable of analyzing and interpreting the United States in comparative, historical, and contemporary contexts.

Career Outcomes

Graduates of the one-year online M.A. in American Studies are equipped with deep interdisciplinary knowledge of the United States and strong analytical, research, and policy-engagement skills, preparing them for impactful careers across global-facing sectors.

Diplomacy & International Affairs

Public Policy & Governance

Academia, Research & Think Tanks

International Business & Corporate Strategy

Media, Communication & Cultural Analysis

Technology, Society & Digital Governance

Education, Advocacy & Global Engagement

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Society, Race, and Identity in the American Experience

The American Republic: Revolution, Constitution, and Political Development

American Economic Power: From Industrial Capitalism to the Digital Age

Culture, Literature, and the American Imagination

U.S. Foreign Policy: Ideals, Realities, and Global Power

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00

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Language

English

Credits

60 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Sonipat, India

Disciplines

American and Australasian studies

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

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General requirements

Eligibility:

An undergraduate degree in any discipline from any recognised university in India or abroad.

Govt. Issued ID Proof (Aadhar Card/PAN Card/Voter ID) for Indian Applicants & Passport for International Applicants

Selection Criteria:

A Statement of Purpose expressing your interest and purpose for applying to this programme (500-750 words)

Interview – Based on SOP submitted, interview may be aligned.

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Tuition Fees

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275000 INR / year

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275000 INR / year

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Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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