Kathmandu University
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A Scholarship Fund has been created to provide financial support to financially weak but meritorious students. The following organizations/persons have generously donated to the Scholarship Fund.

    1. Kathmandu University
    2. United Mission to Nepal
    3. Expatriate faculty
    4. Ministry of Education
    5. Dhulikhel Municipality
    6. Banepa Municipality
    7. Swiss Development Cooperation
    8. Hashimoto Foundation (Japan)
    9. Mercantile Group
    10. Juddha Bahadur Shrestha
    11. Happy House Foundation (Switzerland)
    12. WebSearch Professional Private Limited

      Scholarships for Graduate Programs

      Scholarships for Undergraduate Programs

Students seeking scholarship are required to fill in the Financial Aid Form at the time of applying.

Scholarships for Graduate Programs

Ministry of Education Scholarship for M-Phil/Ph. D. in Education

(for government officials only):
No .of scholarships: 3 to 6
Amount of scholarship: Full cost of tuition fees.
Duration of scholarship: For complete course

Criteria: Ministry of Education sponsors candidate to study M. Phil. /Ph.D. at School of Education. The primary selection is made by the University and the final selection is done by the Ministry of Education.

For details, contact School of Education. Man Bhavan. Lalitpur.

Hashimoto Scholarship for M-Phil. in Education

No. of scholarships: 4
Amount of scholarship: US $ 1000 each
Duration of scholarship: Normally for first year with extension prospect for
second year also.

Criteria: Candidate seeking admission or enrolled in M. Phil. in Education can apply for this scholarship. The student receiving scholarship has to pay full tuition fee for the course.

For details, contact School of Education. Man Bhavan. Lalitpur

Juddha Bahadur Shrestha Scholarship for MBA

No. of scholarships -1 (one each year)
Amount of scholarship: 50% tuition waiver.

Criteria: Scholarship will be awarded depending upon the performance and the financial status of the applicant.

For details, contact School of Management. Man Bhavan. Lalitpur

KU Scholarship for MBA

No. of scholarship: 1
Amount of scholarship: Full / partial tuition fee waiver depending upon the
financial status of the applicant.

For details contact School of Management. Man Bhavan. Lalitpur.

Mercantile Support Scheme for MBA Student

Number, of scholarship: 1-2 (each year)
Amount of scholarship: Partial financial support.

Criteria: Financially weak student but selected for admission.

Scholarship for Undergraduate Programs

KU-UMN Loan Assistance Scheme

Under this scheme a loan will be provided to about 5% of the undergraduate students enabling them to meet 25% to 75% of total fees charged by the University.

Dhulikhel Municipality-KU Scholarship Scheme

No. of .scholarships : 3 in each year
Amount of scholarship: Two third of the total fees
(One third of the total fees paid by Dhulikhel Municipality and one third by Kathmandu University )

The scholarship is open to all undergraduate students of Dhulikhel Municipality area for Engineering, Environment Science and Pharmacy courses.
Candidates will apply to Dhulikhel Municipality first and fulfill the necessary criteria laid down by Dhulikhel Municipality.

Happy House Foundation, Switzerland Scholarship for Biotechnology

No of Scholarships: a few (full/partial)
Duration of scholarship: For complete course.

Mercantile Group Support Scheme for Computer course

No. of scholarship: 1
Amount of scholarship: equivalent to tuition fees to complete B.E./B. Sc. Computer course.

Criteria: Mercantile Group nominates a student who has been selected through the University's admission procedure.

WebSearch IT scholarship

WebSearch IT Scholarship, sponsored by websearch Professional Pvt. Ltd (It Company under Swedish investment), will be awarded to two Computer Engineering students every year.
Download the Scholarhip Form

Others:

Some scholarships are occasionally available, for Pharmacy studies sponsored by the Department of Drug Administration HMG and other individuals of Pharmaceutical industries.

Scholarships are not available for International students at this moment.