Bachelor of Mountaineering Studies (BMS) at Tribhuvan University, Bachelor of Mountaineering Studies (BMS) Colleges in Nepal

Bachelor Of Mountaineering Studies (BMS)

Affiliated to: Tribhuvan University

About Course

Course Title : Bachelor Of Mountaineering Studies (BMS)
Category/Level : Bachelors
Course Duration (months) : 48 months
Affiliated to : Tribhuvan University

Course Description:

Nepal Mountain Academy (affiliated to Tribhuvan University and run by the Govt of Nepal, Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation) offers a truly professional course on mountaineering studies. It's a first time ever in the global perspetive four years, 8 semester, rigorous academic Bachelor of Mountaineering Studies (BMS) program being offered in Nepal only. The curriculum for this course is based on multidisciplinary in nature.

Bachelor of Mountaineering Studies (BMS) program aims to prepare graduates who will poses a set of internationally standardized skills, attributes, and values that via foundation courses management, mountaineering and tourism core courses, elective and project works representing both sectors of management, mountain tourism and mountaineering.

Admission info

ELIGIBILITY
Minimum D+ grade in each subject of grade 11 and 12 with CGPA 1.8 or more
Or
Minimum score of second division marks in 10+2, PCL or Equivalent in any discipline.
Or
Students who are waiting for grade 11 and grade 12 results can also apply. However, they have to submit passed certificate of grade 11 and 12 at the time of admission.

Eligible applicants are required to appear in the entrance test commonly known as the Central Management Admission Test (CMAT) conducted by the Faculty of Management. The test will follow the international testing pattern and standards. It includes the areas like:
> Verbal ability
> Quantitative ability
> Logical reasoning
> General awareness

There shall be altogether one hundred (100) objective questions in the CMAT containing twenty (25) questions in each section with a total weight of 100 marks. Students must secure a minimum of 40% in the CMAT in order to qualify for the interview.

Syllabus

BMS is an intensive program extending over a period of 4 years consisting of 8 semesters and comprising 129 credit hours, which also offers opportunities to pursue master degree in adventure tourism, management studies, social sciences and tourism and hospitality studies.