Overview

Established in May 1996, it aims to promote studies in theoretical and applied linguistics leading to degrees in M.A. and Ph.D. This is the single department in Nepal that offers courses in MA. and PhD. in Linguistics.

Key Features

The department at Tribhuvan University is known for having the expertise in teaching and training several areas of Linguistics in Nepal.

Teaching and research programmes seek to impart in-depth knowledge of linguistics and its practical applications in the Nepalese context.

The department has been able to establish linguistics as a discipline in Nepal.

Programme Structure

Since its inception, the CDL has been working in developing linguistic resources of the languages spoken in Nepal. It also collaborates with various government and non-government organizations for various kinds of research.

In addition to regular research works in the field of the languages spoken in Nepal, the department aims to teach and train the students in the areas of language and linguistics.

Moreover, the department also publishes the books, journals, research reports, dictionaries and lexicon of the languages spoken in Nepal.

We very much appreciate institutions and individuals, who provide us with the information on their on-going and completed works in Nepalese languages.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-16 00:00:00

More details

Class Start: 2081 Magh 1st Week Entrance/Admission: 2081 Paush

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kirtipur, Nepal

Disciplines

Linguistics

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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

Other requirements

General requirements

Scanned copy of Bank Voucher

MRP Standard Photo

SLC/SEE Marksheet

+2/I.Sc. Transcripts

Bachelor Transcript/Marksheets

e-signature of the candidate (png file)

Others (equivalence certificates, etc)

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