MS By Research at Kathmandu University, MS By Research Colleges in Nepal

MS By Research

Affiliated to: Kathmandu University

About Course

Course Title : MS By Research
Category/Level : Masters
Course Duration (months) : 24 months
Cost Range (NPR) : NA
Affiliated to : Kathmandu University

Course Description:

The MS by Research program of the department is intensive research oriented program. The duration of course is 2 years minimum for fulltime and 3 years minimum for part time studies. The student will have to take 3 to 4 courses related with his/her research area with the consent of the supervisor. The enrollment is not possible without prior allocation of the supervisor and without supervisor agreeing to supervise the student. The student will have to produce research result of significance. It is desirable that the results of the research of the student are published in the form of domestic or international conference or journal papers. The research outcome is finally judged by an evaluation committee on the recommendation from the supervisor and the degree is awarded if the committee is satisfied with the research outcome and the student has completed the courses satisfying minimum CGPA (Cumulative Grade Point Average) requirement.

MS by Research student can also be given teaching assistantship if available and deserved. Currently, one student is enrolled in the program.

Admission info

The admission to MS by Research program can be taken at any time.

Applicants seeking admission in the MS by Research program must have Bachelors Degree in Electrical, Electronics, Electrical-and-Electronics, or other engineering disciplines, which can be relevant to the research area of interest of the supervisors. The candidates first shall contact the department and submit a research proposal. If there is a supervisor available and interested, the candidate can be recommended for admission by the supervisor. Candidates can also contact the department and discuss with the faculties for identification of research area and for possible admission. For this purpose, please use the Contact Info link on the left. Also, details about the faculty can be obtained and direct consultation with faculty of interest can be made by following the link Faculties on the left.

Syllabus

The courses in the MS by research program is not fixed and shall be taken by consulting with the supervisor. 3-4 courses, as decided by the supervisor, of 3 credits shall be taken. As the dissertation is the main component, the student shall focus mostly on the dissertation. Moreover, no credits will be given on the dissertation. The status of dissertation evaluation can only be satisfactory, if satisfactory. The student may have to continue for longer duration if the results are not satisfactory.