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- Bachelor
- Chennai
- 3 Years
...based system since 1997-98 the college is offering many new academic programmes encouraging interdisciplinary associations. Along with the management...
- Bachelor
- Chennai
- 4 Years
...Eligibility for BVA(Bachelor of Visual Arts-4 year) programme - Candidates who have passed the qualifying examination of 10+2 pattern, AISSC...
- Master
- Chennai
- 2 Years
...M.S.W (Social Work): Should have completed 20 years of age at the time of admission Should read and speak Tamil fluently Preference will be given to candidates...
- Master
- Chennai
- 2 Years
...Research programmes such as M.Phil and Ph.D and also postgraduate diploma courses are part of the academic curriculum. With the introduction of the credit...
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Stella Maris College, a Catholic institution of higher education for women is an autonomous college affiliated to the University of Madras and is partly residential. The College, which is under the direction of the Society of the Franciscan Missionaries of Mary, is a minority institution that provides university education in a Christian atmosphere for deserving students, especially those belonging to the Catholic community. Others are also admitted irrespective of caste and creed and their rights of conscience are respected. Besides, the College commits itself to serve the economically weak, socially underprivileged and needy students.
Beginning in a small one-storey building on August 15th, 1947, with an enrolment of 32 students, the college has at present over 3000 students housed in large buildings on the beautiful campus of "The Cloisters", Cathedral Road, Chennai.
The college became autonomous in 1987 and has 13 undergraduate and 12 postgraduate programmes. Research programmes such as M.Phil and Ph.D and also postgraduate diploma courses are part of the academic curriculum.
With the introduction of the credit based system since 1997-98 the college is offering many new academic programmes encouraging interdisciplinary associations. Along with the management, a dynamic team of faculty drawn from the aided and self-financing sections contribute significantly to the fulfilment of the academic programmes.
