Numerous colleges, universities, and institutes, in India, offer various courses that you would like to undertake. Hence, it is very important to get correct information about these courses. Here is the list of top 10 unusual courses:
Copywriter
As television viewers and newspaper readers are increasing worldwide, the need for professional copywriters is also increasing. A copywriter writes content for any advertisement to promote a product or any idea. They are recruited as a medical copywriter, online copywriter, web copywriter, and heavyweight copywriter.
Spa Therapist
A spa therapist’s job profile includes aromatherapy, scrubs, wraps, facials, and different kinds of massages. Knowledge of pedicures and manicures is an advantage but not essential. Spa therapists could begin careers as trainees and could be spa managers or even spa directors, in a few years.
Translator
The job area of a translator is wide as there is a number of subjects and projects on which a translator could work, such as reports, manuals, brochures, and legal documents. Freelancing is the lucrative option for a translator. Many institutes offer certificate and diploma courses in translation.
Merchant Navy
Though the job of mariners is dangerous, there is a great opportunity to see the world and live a life that is full of adventures. To enter this field, you have to pursue Nautical science and Marine engineering course. The minimum qualification for this course is 10+2. But the candidates, who wish to enter the navigational and engineering fields of the Merchant Navy have to complete a bachelor’s degree in Nautical Science or Marine Engineering.
Interior Designer
Career prospects for the good interior designer are very good as they are in demand, due to the retail boom in India. An interior designer can work for companies, hotels, and malls to design the interiors.
Lifestyle Accessories Designer
Certificate or diploma course in accessories design encompasses work opportunities in costume, jewelry, leatherwear, glass products, footwear, watches, scarves, giftware, tableware, and silverware industries. The minimum qualification for this course is 10+2 with any stream.
Fitness Instructor
Fitness instructors are in demand due to an increasingly health-conscious population. Gymnasiums, spas, aerobics, and yoga centers need trained and dedicated people to run and manage the enterprise. As professional training institutes are only a handful, the training can be acquired on the job by trained personnel. Thus, in the fitness industry, you can earn while learning.
Food Science
The growing demand for food technologists attracts a large number of science students to pursue food technology courses, which cover the various aspects of food technology, microbiology, food preservation techniques, genetics, and food packaging.
BBS
Known as—mini MBA—BBS (Bachelor of Business Studies) is offered only in three colleges of Delhi University. The course is open to students of all streams and the students get jobs in banks, consultancy firms, KPOs, and companies from various other sectors.
Course in health and Social Gerontology
It is a one-year postgraduate diploma course, started under the UGC scheme of most innovative courses. The course is offered by the Institute of Home Economics, DU. The course will train the students on how to deal with the social and environmental needs of the elderly. After completing the course, you can find placement in government departments, NGOs, and research and statistical organizations.
