Message from the Director

Message from the Director

Dear prospective students,

Welcome to Pokhara University, School of Business. The location is best fit to students due to the mild climate which provides many opportunities to explore the natural beauty of Pokhara. The School envisioned to develop a premier business college in order to prepare the youth of today in creative and productive ways for the growing challenges of the business world, both locally and internationally. School of Business is pioneer institution to offer the management education in Nepal. We have almost crossed 22 glorious years. The SOB continues to play an important role in educating students for careers in their business studies, significant number of our graduates hold leading positions inside and outside the country. The school offers four years undergraduate programs BBA and BBA-Banking and Insurance, two years graduate program MBA Regular and MBA Jobholder. Students can choose elective subjects from a large number of courses and concentration courses in different areas viz. finance, marketing, management science and system, human resources, and general management. In order to meet the growing need of the risk management, insurance and banking related human resources in domestic and international market, globally accepted banking and insurance program has been running since 2009. The school is enriched in human resources, study materials, online resources, spacious playing ground and well equipped video conference hall. The school is fully devoted to enhance the students’ knowledge and professional skills required to lead competitive world. Well educated, experienced faculties are having exposures in different countries and renowned universities across the globe. We provide full time faculty along with a large pool of guest lectures comprising scholars from different universities, professionals from corporate sectors and well known entrepreneurs. Students get counselling from teachers during the entire working hours. For both graduate and undergraduate programs, we adopt modern technology and pedagogy in teaching learning activities. Field research project and internship in the corporate houses are the integral part of the learning. We conduct several seminars, workshops, interaction programs on different topics and organize industrial tours, cultural exchange programs, sports and many more to enrich the educational and social aspects of the students. Research is the most focused area of our school. Our faculty members are serving as subject committee members and they are also working as  editors of prestigious journals and authors of influential articles. Their scholarly pursuits are often at the forefront of their fields, and they have won awards, honors, and fellowships that go along with their outstanding performance. If you have any questions after reading the prospectus, please do not hesitate to visit the faculty and staff. I encourage you to visit us in person, on the Internet (www.pu.edu.np) to discover the new developments and take advantage of the opportunities available at the School of Business Pokhara University. Thank you for your interest in School of Business.

Regards,
Rabindra Ghimire, PhD
Director