M.A. in Yoga is a full-time regular program of two-year duration, comprising 4 semesters.

The MA in Yoga program is designed to instill and inculcate a general interest and inquisitive knowledge about yoga for holistic health, personality development, and spiritual evolution.

Eligibility

Graduate from UGC approved University

  • Duration
    2 Year
  • Fee (Per Semester)
    11,000/-
    Examinations Fee (Per Semester)
    1,500/-
    Registration Fee
    1,000/-
    Enrollment Fee
    1,500/-

Highlights

  • The course aims to generate manpower to assist in Yoga Research Projects.
  • To assist physicians/ consultants to give Yoga Training and Therapy at hospitals and to produce manpower to give Yoga Training and Yoga Therapy at all levels.
  • To teach Yoga therapy to students for the prevention and treatment of lifestyle-related disorders.
  • The programme is designed to encourage the pupil to be a global citizen, serving human beings at large through the noble profession of Yoga.
  • To promote awareness for positive health and personality development in the students through Yoga.
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Curriculum Details

Semester

  • Foundations of Yoga

  • Basic Texts of Yoga

  • Yoga Practical -I

  • Yogic Practices & Human Anatomy & Physiology-I

  • Patanjal Yoga Sutra

  • Hatha Yoga

Semester

  • Research Methodology

  • Principle Upaniį¹£hads, Shrimad bhagwad geeta and Yoga vasiṣṭha

  • Yogic Practices & Human Anatomy & Physiology-II

  • General Introduction of Yoga Institutions

  • Yoga Practical-II

  • Yoga & Self-Management

  • Yogic Concept of Health

Semester

  • Yogic Practices & Human Anatomy & Physiology-III

  • Yoga Practical-III

  • Basic Yoga Practices-II

  • Major Streams of Yoga

  • Complementary and Alternative Therapy

  • Indian Philosophy

  • Ayurvedic Svasthavį¹›tta and Diet

  • Eminent Ancient and Medieval Philosophers and Yogis of India

  • Diet & Nutrition

  • Yoga & Life Skills

  • Holistic Health and Yoga Therapy

Semester

  • Yoga Practical-IV

  • Principles of Naturopathy& Natural Dietic

  • Principles of Ayurveda and Yoga

  • Yoga and Mental Health

  • Yoga and Personality Development

  • Statistics in Yoga

  • Human Consciousness in Indian Philosophy

  • Teaching Methods in Yogic Science

  • Yoga and Holistic Immunity

  • Dissertation

  • Applications of Yoga

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Program Outcomes (POs)

  • PO1

    Domain Knowledge: Students will have basic knowledge and applications in the field of Yoga therapy.

  • PO2

    Biomedical Impact and Corrective Measures:Student will be in position to predict the biomedical impact of yoga on the body and shall provide the corrective measures if something does not go in a desired manner.

  • PO3

    Individual and Team Work:Student can function effectively as an individual, and as a member or leader in diverse teams, and in multidisciplinary settings.

  • PO4

    Communication Skills: Student should have now been able to communicate (verbal and written) in best possible manner to all the stakeholders (employees, employers, clients etc).

  • PO5

    Universal Adaptability: Student can now be adaptive to any universal location and conditions.

  • PO6

    Ethics and Environment: Student will act in such a manner so that it does not harm his own body and other who are practicing it in his/her observation. At the same time learning different postures from the nature.

  • PO7

    Life-Long Learning: Recognize the need for, and have the preparation and ability to engage in independent and life-long learning in the broadest context of fitness changes.

  • PO8

    Career-oriented Learning: Apply the knowledge of yogic practices to his career in the public, and private sectors as a teacher or Yogic practitioner.

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Program Specific Outcomes (PSOs)

  • PSO1

    Integrate and apply knowledge of yoga and spiritual evolution for the practice of yoga as healthcare therapy.

  • PSO2

    Design advanced yoga-based therapies to meet identified needs within economic, environmental and social constraints.

  • PSO3

    Demonstrate an understanding of professional ethics in yoga science to avoid biological controversies.

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Program Educational Objectives (PEO)

Demonstrate Knowledge and skills of yoga science necessary to become a professional yoga trainer.

Become skillful in various yoga techniques to provide healthcare solutions for the benefit of society at every stage of life.

Demonstrate leadership qualities and entrepreneurial skills by working and communicating effectively in an interdisciplinary environment, either independently or in a team.

Involve in life-long learning and professional development through self- education, continuing education, or graduate and professional studies.

Prepare the students into balanced individuals who are keen to leave a mark by excelling in their profession.

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Career Path

  • Yoga Teacher/Yoga Coach in Government & Private Schools
  • Fitness Trainer at Spa/ Hotels/ Yoga Studios/ Corporate sector
  • Yoga Consultant/Therapist
  • Yoga instructor at wellness centres in public and private sector units
  • Online yoga training/ freelancing

FAQ

What is M.A. Yoga all about?
M.A. Yoga is a two year postgraduate programme that focuses on the fundamentals of human consciousness and yogic science. The programme covers subjects such as foundations of yoga, introduction to yoga texts, foundations of hatha yogic practices etc.
What are the eligibility criteria for M.A. Yoga?
The eligibility criteria for M.A. Yoga include graduation in any stream.
How many years of the programme is M.A. Yoga?
Master in yoga is a two year degree programme, distributed over four semesters.

Campus
Nirwan University Jaipur

Near Bassi-Rajadhok Toll, Agra Road, Jaipur- 303305
Campus

Nirwan University

Near Bassi-Rajadhok Toll, Village- Jhar, Agra Road, Jaipur - 303305 Rajasthan
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