The last few months have proved that you need education that empowers you in this rapidly changing society and economy; and not something that will become obsolete tomorrow. This is where a three-year Degree course or a one-year Post Graduate Diploma in Liberal Arts education from Bennett University will come in handy and prepare you for any contingencies that may arise in future.

To broaden your horizons, at Bennett University you will be exposed to fundamentals of ten varied disciplines namely Psychology, Philosophy, Business Studies, Marketing, Journalism, Advertising & Public Relations, Economics, Political Science, English Literature and Finance in the first year and you can Major in any one of your choice.

Here are 7 reasons why you should pursue a degree in Liberal Arts from Bennett University (a top private university from The Times of India Group)

1. Bennett University also offers Business oriented Majors with Liberal ArtsHaving a choice to select a Business Major while pursuing a Liberal Arts degree is common in other countries, but in India, very few colleges offer such a varied bouquet of business oriented options that include finance, marketing, business studies, advertising and public relations. Bennett University is the countrys first that allows you to do so. However if you are in favour of Humanities over Business Major, you are welcome to choose from Psychology, Philosophy, Political Science, etc. Hence, the program is unique and designed in such a way that it enables a student to study multiple courses from different fields to get a holistic, inter-disciplinary education that helps develop all-round personality, making one a desirable candidate during corporate hiring.

2. Much better value for money compared to other similar programs being offered at other universitiesBennett University offers this course at a very good value for money proposition. Not only is the program being offered at Bennett University very exhaustive, it also has lower fees as compared to similar programs being offered by other Universities in India such as Ashoka University or OP Jindal University.

3. Options to design your degree and your elective mix.Students have the flexibility not only to choose their own curriculum with the help of the esteemed faculty, but also to change the basket of electives if they prefer some other courses being offered on campus. Hence, the program is unique and designed in such a way that it enables a student to study multiple courses from different fields to get a holistic, inter-disciplinary education that helps develop all-round personality, making one a desirable candidate during corporate hiring. The electives also include courses in Family Business and Entrepreneurship, which help impart requisite skills to expand a family business or launch a new start up.

4. In-depth, exhaustive learningAt Bennett University most of the Majors that can be selected in the Liberal Arts program are also being offered as full time degree programs there. Hence, any discipline that a student opts for, will have more depth, and the quality of education will be much higher as compared to any other university.

5. State-of-art InfrastructureIn addition to the in-depth curriculum taught by a richly experienced faculty team, Bennett Universitys 68-acre campus has cutting edge technology & state-of-art infrastructure. The beautiful, campus of this University - located in Greater Noida and part of the National Capital Region has all the modern amenities including ultra-modern AC classrooms and hostel facility; a world-class sports centre that includes air-conditioned badminton, squash, table-tennis and basketball courts and also tennis, volleyball, soccer courts, to name a few. You can gain credits in your course by playing sports, ensuring an all-round development. It also houses an ATM, food courts, mess, dispensary, gym, along with two libraries within the premises that help provide a global learning and living experience to all the students.

6. Get unparalleled exposure: Meet industry leaders and celebrities who frequent the campusBeing a student at Bennett University has its own advantages. Not only one gets a chance to meet and interact with industry leaders that the Times of India Group has regular access to, but also celebrities who visit the campus frequently for movie promotions. Students also get exposure to the iconic path-breaking Times Group events held in Delhi and Mumbai like the, Filmfare Awards, Femina Miss India, Mirchi Music awards, Delhi Times Fashion week, music concerts; and also ET & Times Now events.

7. Make friends from different walks of life The range of electives and course options being offered by Bennett University is unmatched in India. Bennett University has multiple faculties including Technology, Law, Media and Management, and can provide the best opportunity to mingle with some of the best brains in different domains; and make friends from diverse fields and not just Liberal Arts.

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7 reasons you should pursue a degree in Liberal Arts from Bennett University - Times of India