The road to an undergraduate journey often ends with a door to a professional world. With a wide array of opportunities and career trajectory available, finding your foundation towards a successful career could be overwhelming. In addition to this pivotal step, concluding a fulfilling career without a background in Mathematics could seem overwhelming and impossible.
This article aims to calm that fret! A background in Humanities and/or professional journey without Mathematics can also be extremely rewarding. For students who have not studied Maths but want to delve into the academic and professional pathways, the Common University Entrance Test (CUET) offers abundant opportunities to suit your interests and aspirations. By choosing a career trajectory that compliments your strengths and interests , you can land a high-paying and respectful professional role without having the impounding stress of not picking Mathematics before.
Following are some career trajectories you can follow to unlock your true potential and pursue a path that truly nurtures you:
- Bachelor of Arts in English
BA in English is a traditional yet noteworthy undergraduate course for students who find literature, language and writing appealing. BA in English builds professional skills in writing, language, critical thinking and communications.
After graduating with a BA in English, an individual can select their professional path as a Novelist, Language Academician/Professor, Content Writer, Researcher, Communications Specialist and so much more. Whilst pursuing their BA in English, students can also prepare for competitive examinations like UPSC, IFS, SPSC and so many others to diversify their professional opportunities.
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Following are some top colleges that accept BA in English:
- University of Delhi (various colleges like LSR, Hindu and Hansraj among others)
- Jamia Millia Islamia
- Banaras Hindu University (BHU)
- Aligarh Muslim University (AMU)
- Bachelor Business Administration **
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) has proven to be a profitable career pathway for undergraduate students. To bust the common misconception, BBA courses do not always require Mathematics and can build knowledge in economics, marketing, and entrepreneurship among other areas.
With proficient knowledge in organisational and leadership skills, the individual can build a successful career in Management, followed by a strong foundation for students aspiring to be entrepreneurs. While these professions might include some numbers, students can also choose to be a Business and Project Manager, Marketing and Advertising Executive among others.
Following are some top colleges that accept BBA (without Mathematics):
- Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS)
- Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University
- Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University (GGSIPU)
- Delhi Technological University
**Note: It is important to note that all colleges under the Delhi University require Mathematics for admission in BBA. For accurate information, check the respective official website.
- Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Mass Communication
BA in Journalism and Mass Communication can lead to one of the most respectable and influential career pathways. With education in the field, students can learn news writing and reporting, media ethics, public relations, digital media, advertising and marketing.
After completing their degree, individuals can build their profession as a News Anchor and/or Reporter, Social Media Marketing, Content Creator, Public Relations Officer, Advertising Manager, and so much more.
Following are some top colleges that accept BA in Journalism and Mass Communication:
- University of Delhi (colleges like SRCC, Hindu among others)
- Banaras Hindu University (BHU)
- Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University (GGSIPU)
- Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI)
- Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
BA in Psychology does not only lead to a high-yielding profession but also generates interest for the human mind and behaviour. Students pursuing the undergraduate course learn about various psychological theories, research methods and therapeutic techniques.
After successfully completing a BA in Psychology, an individual can build their professional; trajectory as Clinical Psychologist, Rehabilitation Specialist, Counselor in various fields, Researcher among others.
Following are some top colleges that accept BA in Psychology:
- University of Delhi
- Banaras Hindu University (BHU)
- Jamia Millia Islamia
- Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS)
- Bachelor of Arts in Political Science
BA in Political Science is one of the most sought-after undergraduate courses for students who strive to learn about the political system, governance, public policies, and international relations. The course educates students on analyzing political phenomena, government structures and social issues.
Students graduating from this course traditionally are open to diverse career opportunities like Diplomat/Foreign Service and Public Policy Advisor among others. Students also shift their focus on preparing for civil service exams like UPSC, SSC, or State PSCs.
Apart from this, students walk to explore endless opportunities for undergraduate courses without having the armour of Mathematics. Following is a Preliminary list that can help the student explore further:
Pursuing any of the above-mentioned courses through CUET (without Mathematics) opens doors to diverse career opportunities. As the exam grows in popularity and importance, more students are choosing to find a career in their interests and passion, thus, exploring these pathways for professional education without the need of having to do Mathematics.
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