Mother Teresa Women's University

Mother Teresa Women's University is a state university established by the Government of Tamil Nadu in the year 1984 by the enactment of TN State Act 15. The university is located at Kodaikanal, a scenic hill station tucked away in the Palani hills of South India. The vision of the university is to empower women through quality Education and training. It aims at extending services to women students of all communities.

The university strives for Academic Excellence and Personality Development and gives equal importance for promotion of employment prospects to young girls of the state. The university has been accredited with B++ grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) of the University Grants Commission (UGC).

The main objectives of the university are:

To Promote Quality Education to Women at all levels
To identify and address the emerging needs
To contribute to women-in-Development
To carryout research facilitating pro women policies
Facilities Available

Mother Teresa Women's University is well equipped with Library, Internet access, Laboratories, hostel etc. The various other facilities available within the university are:

Reference Service
Reprography Service
Internet and EMail Facility
E journal subscription-UGC Infonet has given the provision for searching the - full text journal - free text journal - abstract form journals - contenwise journals thourgh kluwer and springer online - 2500 journals are available approximately.
INFLIBNET - connectivity
Indexing Service
Abstracting Service
Documentation Service

Courses Offered

Regular

Under Graduate Courses

• BBA- Bachelor of Business Administration
• B. Com- Bachelor of Commerce
• B.Sc- Applied Electronics
• B.Sc - Physics
• B.Sc - Mathematics
• B.Sc - Plant Bio – Technology
• BCA- Bachelor of Computer Application
• B.Sc - Visual Communication
• B.T.M- Bachelor in Tourism Management
• B.ED- Bachelor of Education
  

Post Graduate Courses

• Science Courses:
• MCA- Master of Computer Application
• M.Sc- Bio-Technology
• M.Sc- Information Technology
• M.Sc- Mathematics
• M.Sc- Physics (Specialization in Astrophysics/Material Science)
• M.Sc- Visual Communication
• M.Sc- Guidance & Counseling
• M.Sc -Chemistry
• M.Sc-Food Service Management & Dietetics
• M.Sc- Fashion Designing & Garment Construction
• M.Sc- Applied Nutrition & Dietetics
• MLIS- Master of Library & Information Science

Arts Courses:

• MBA- Master of Business Administration
• MA -International and Business Economics
• MA- English
• MA- History
• MA- Sociology
• MA- Social Work (MSW)
• MA- Tamil Studies
• MA- Indian Culture
• MA- Women's Studies
• MA Music
• MT-M Master of Tourism Management
• MCOM Master of Commerce
• MA Mass Communication & Journalism
• M.ED Master of Education

Research Courses:

M.Phil:

• English
• Economics
• Education
• Sociology
• Tamil Studies
• Historical Studies
• Foods & Nutrition
• Music
• Food Service Management and Dietetics
• Family Resource Management
• Tourism Management
• Bio – Technology
• Management studies
• Women’s studies
• Physics
• Guidance & Counseling
• Library and Information Science

Ph.D

• Bio – Technology
• Computer Science
• English
• Economics
• Education
• Guidance & Counseling
• Historical Studies
• Music
• Sociology
• Tamil
• Family Life Management
• Women’s studies
• Physics
• Psychology
• Management
• PG Diploma Courses:
• Entrepreneurship Development (Micro Enterprises) - Add on Programme
• Event Management (Add on Programme)
• Computer Applications (PGDCA)
• Job Oriented Soft Skills
• Education.
• Counseling

Part Time Courses

Department	Course - Classification
Economics	Ph.D-Economics
Education	Ph.D-Guidance & Councilling Post Diploma Programme- Education
English Language and Literature	Ph.D-English
Family Resource Management	Ph.D-Family Life Management
Sociology	Ph.D-Sociology
Tamil	Ph.D-Tamil
Tourism & Travel Management	Ph. D-Historical Studies
womens studies	Ph. D-Women Studies

Diploma Courses

Department Course - Classification Tamil M. Phil - Tami