Overview

The syllabus has been designed to cover major components of the physical geography, human geography, and spatial planning and management including techniques and tools of geography.

Nature and human activities are rapidly changing and issues are growing in size and becoming complex. It has incorporated contemporary issues of physical, human and spatial aspects including the techniques and tools of geography.

Key Features

The syllabus is spread over three groups (i) Core, (ii) Compulsory and (iii) Optional with a total of 60 credit hours and divided into four semesters.

This syllabus for semester system targets to meet the need of quality education in geography by making it more competitive and research oriented in accordance with national and international practices.

All the students in the Geography programme from Tribhuvan University are required to take core and compulsory courses but optional courses can be chosen in consultation with the Department.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Geographical Thought

Geomorphology

Human Geography

Geographic Information System – Theory

Geographic Information System – Practical

Region, Regionalism and Regional Analysis

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2023-11-15 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

More details

The current Year in Nepal is Nepali calendar 2079. Nepali Calendar is 56 years and 8 and months ahead of the Gregorian Calendar.

Language

English

Credits

60 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Geography Geology Geographical Information Systems (GIS)

Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

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Other requirements

General requirements

Candidates having Bachelor’s Degree in Geography or any other subjects recognized by Tribhuvan University are eligible to apply for admission in MA Geography.

An applicant seeking admission to MA in Geography must appear and pass the entrance examination conducted by Dean’s Office, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences.

The applicant who fails to appear in the Entrance Examination or to obtain the minimum qualifying score will not be given admission. The admission of students will be based strictly on merit list and the enrollment capacity of Central Department of Geography or the respective campus.

Tuition Fee

Funding

Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Geography.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

226 countries / Need-based

Grants of the Leopold Figl Foundation for students with residence in Lower Austria

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