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Up to 30% Merit Scholarship*
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About School of Liberal Studies and HUMANITIES
Preparing Thought Leaders of Tomorrow
UPES School of Liberal Studies and Humanities equips students to analyse complex global issues through diverse perspectives, develop the ability to shape public discourse, influence policy, and create impactful narratives, ensuring they are ready to lead in tomorrow’s dynamic landscape. The school offers a forward-thinking educational experience that blends global perspectives with local relevance. Positioned at the intersection of critical thinking, and social impact, the school is committed to preparing students to excel in an interconnected, rapidly-evolving world. Students are exposed to international perspectives through partnerships, cross-cultural collaborations, and a diverse faculty. By integrating global insights with localised knowledge, the school ensures students are not only well-versed in global issues, but also equipped to engage with local contexts and challenges.
Students are encouraged to explore and synthesise knowledge across a range of disciplines. This interdisciplinary approach ensures graduates are equipped to think critically, solve complex problems, and adapt to diverse career paths. The school focuses on experiential pedagogy by engaging with local communities, industries and organisations. Students work on projects that address societal needs while gaining practical experience in their fields. This approach creates a unique educational experience that combines theory with action, preparing students for impactful careers in an ever-changing world.

WHY SCHOOL OF LIBERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES ?

#1 Private University
Experience the pinnacle of academic excellence at India’s #1 private university, renowned for its stellar academic reputation and commitment to intellectual excellence. Immerse yourself in a dynamic learning environment with faculty hailing from top institutions.

Faculty from MIT, Oxford, Yale, Stanford, Cambridge and more
We have esteemed faculty members from globally renowned institutions such as MIT, Oxford, Yale, Stanford, Cambridge, and more, bringing world-class expertise and a global perspective to our academic programs.

Unmatched Global Opportunities
UPES offers diverse international collaborations and student exchange programs, enhancing global exposure. Students can join semester-abroad programs and academic exchanges at top universities. Key partnerships include Goldsmiths, University of London, for the Global Pathway Program and Berkeley Global for Semester Abroad, fostering cultural diversity and global learning.

Word-Class Digital Media Studio
Innovation meets creativity at the world-class Digital Media Studio at UPES Dehradun. It is designed for hands-on learning and features cutting-edge technology for video production, animation, and digital content creation. With industry-leading tools and expert faculty, it offers an immersive environment for aspiring media professionals.

Transdisciplinary And Experiential Pedagogy
Unleash your potential with a unique blend of theory and practice, guided by top-notch faculty, state-of-the-art labs, an innovative curriculum, and a transformative pedagogy. At UPES, theoretical knowledge integrates with real-world applications to create a comprehensive learning experience.
Why UPES?
22
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Years of legacy in multidisciplinary and holistic learning
250
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Start-ups have received grants from UPES Runway Incubator
#1
Private University in Academic Reputation in India, QS World University Rankings, 2026
70
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Tie-ups with global universities for exceptional international opportunities.
45
Rank in India in the University category, NIRF 2025
1.3
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Highest Package*
*secured by an alumnus in computer science
Programmes Offered
- CORESPECIALISATIONBA Digital and Mass MediaBA Journalism and Mass CommunicationBA Journalism and Mass Communication (Global Pathway Program) 2 Years in UPES Campus + 2 Years in Overseas Campus
Specialization as per partner University
- Goldsmiths, University of London - CORESPECIALISATIONMA (Mass Communication)
Journalism and Digital Media
Advertising & Public Relations
Film Studies & TV Production
ELIGIBILITY & SELECTION CRITERIA
Eligibility Criteria:
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Minimum 50% marks in X and XII (any stream)
Selection Criteria:
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Personal Interview/ CUET
*All programs listed here are subject to approval of the UPES Academic Council.
UPES reserves the right to introduce/discontinue/modify new/existing programs at its sole discretion, without prior intimation to any party.


