Top Degree Courses to Consider After 12th: A Guide for Students
Presented by St. Benedict’s College, Kozhikode

Choosing the right degree course after 12th can shape your future career, skills, and opportunities. With numerous paths available across science, commerce, arts, and emerging fields, it’s essential to make an informed choice. At St. Benedict’s College, we believe in empowering students with education that blends academic excellence and career readiness.
Here’s a helpful guide to some of the top degree courses after 12th—and why they matter:
1. B.Sc. in Hotel Management
Ideal for: Students passionate about hospitality, travel, tourism, and customer service.
Why choose it: This course combines creativity, communication, and business skills. With the global hospitality industry growing rapidly, career options range from luxury hotels to event management.
Offered at: St. Benedict’s College with strong industry exposure and hands-on training.
2. BCA (Bachelor of Computer Applications)
Ideal for: Students interested in software development, programming, and IT.
Why choose it: With the digital revolution transforming every industry, a BCA offers a strong foundation in computing, preparing students for roles in software companies, tech startups, or further studies like MCA.
St. Benedict’s College integrates real-world tech skills with academics to make you job-ready.
3. B.Com (Bachelor of Commerce)
Ideal for: Students drawn to finance, accounting, business, and entrepreneurship.
Why choose it: B.Com opens pathways in banking, CA, MBA, and finance sectors. It’s versatile and suitable for both job seekers and aspiring entrepreneurs.
At St. Benedict’s, the curriculum is tailored to industry demands with added skill-based modules.
4. B.A. in English or Humanities
Ideal for: Creative thinkers with interests in writing, literature, education, or public relations.
Why choose it: This course develops analytical thinking, communication, and critical skills ideal for careers in education, content creation, media, and civil services.
St. Benedict’s College fosters both academic growth and personal development in humanities.
5. B.Sc. in Data Science / Computer Science
Ideal for: Students with a knack for problem-solving and analytical thinking.
Why choose it: With AI, machine learning, and data analytics in high demand, this course offers future-proof career opportunities.
St. Benedict’s College ensures students gain hands-on experience with real-time projects and expert mentoring.
6. BBA (Bachelor of Business Administration)
Ideal for: Future managers, business leaders, and marketing professionals.
Why choose it: BBA gives a foundation in management, marketing, and entrepreneurship—perfect for launching into MBA programs or starting your own venture.
Our BBA program at St. Benedict’s blends theory with practical exposure through internships and case studies.
How to Choose the Right Course?
- Assess your interests and strengths
- Think long-term – career scope & growth
- Seek guidance from mentors or career counselors
- Choose a college that supports your goals
Why St. Benedict’s College?
At St. Benedict’s College, Kozhikode, we believe that education is more than just degrees—it’s about building a purposeful future. Our career-oriented courses are supported by:
- Expert faculty and modern infrastructure
- Industry partnerships and internship opportunities
- Emphasis on skill-based learning
- A vibrant campus life that nurtures holistic growth
Conclusion
Your journey after 12th is full of possibilities. Whether you’re aiming for technology, hospitality, commerce, or humanities, St. Benedict’s College offers the guidance, curriculum, and community to help you succeed. Start today, shape your tomorrow!
