Apollo International College

Apollo International College (AIC) was established in 2010 AD in Kathmandu, Nepal. Located in the city's heart, New Baneshwor, and affiliated with Pokhara University, AIC offers MBA, BBA, BBA-F, BHM, and BCSIT programs.

Apollo International College produces highly skilled and professional managers with a conceptual base in various business areas and entrepreneurs to manage small and medium enterprises.

• It is run by a team of experienced professionals and academics.

• Faculty members are well-trained, diverse in academic and research backgrounds, and can address academic issues effectively.

• Develops students’ leadership skills, creativity, and entrepreneurship to face future challenges in the business world.

• Committed to providing quality education that meets society's changing needs and helps students get respectable positions in Nepal and abroad.

• Emphasizes extracurricular activities and encourages students to explore their talents in various ways.

• It follows the philosophy of serenity and the charm of existence as reflected in its vision and mission.

• BBA entry requirements: 10+2 or equivalent as recognized by Pokhara University and the AIC entrance test.

• Submit the completed BBA application form, official transcripts, and attested copies of all previous degrees. Admission is subject to fulfillment of all admission formalities, including fee payment.

• The academic calendar is divided into two semesters: the fall semester starts in September, and the spring semester begins in March.

• Students must register for courses at the beginning of each semester and attend at least 80% of classes.

• Internal assessment by faculty and external evaluation by the Office of the Controller of Examinations both carries equal weight.

• Apollo International College provides quality education to students in Nepal and produces skilled managers and entrepreneurs to manage small and medium enterprises.

• The key to its success is its philosophy and emphasis on serenity and charm. These values motivate and empower students to reach their best.

• Academic activities at Apollo International College prepare students to face future challenges in the business world.

• Faculty members with diverse academic and research backgrounds adopt a student-centered teaching-learning approach.

• Group discussions, project work, and active class participation create a lively learning environment.

• Group discussions help students to share different ideas and enrich their learning.

• Project work related to the course helps students develop experimental, time management, and presentation skills.

• In-class participation is highly encouraged, and students are motivated to ask questions and express doubts freely.

• Practical learning is the core; students frequently take field trips and excursions to apply their knowledge in real life.

• After completing the 5th-semester BBA exams, students engage in 6–8–week internships at banks and business houses, putting classroom learning into practice.

• Students have opportunities to learn from leading personalities and authorities across various fields who are regularly invited to speak on multiple topics.

• Each classroom is equipped with multimedia access, enabling the use of audiovisual aids to enhance learning.

• Workshops are organized to explore ideas on specific topics, with experts invited to conduct seminars and lead discussions.

• Overall, AIC provides an enriching learning environment that fosters creativity, innovation, and practical learning, preparing students to thrive in the competitive business world.

Facilities

• AIC prioritizes providing facilities that support students' academic and personal growth.

• The college library has many resources, including textbooks, reference materials, study reports, journals, and audiovisuals, creating a conducive atmosphere for practical study and research.

• The computer lab is equipped with the latest technology and multimedia tools, offering students unlimited internet access and ample computers to complete academic tasks efficiently.

• AIC integrates teaching aids, such as overhead projectors and audiovisual tools, to enhance the learning experience.

• A guidance program offers classroom and individual counseling sessions, helping students with social and emotional issues, career planning, and academic needs. This approach aligns with AIC’s philosophy of recognizing students' unique requirements.

• Physical activities and sports are a core part of the AIC experience. An annual sports program features football, basketball, volleyball, cricket, badminton, table tennis, and chess. Inter-college sports competitions are also encouraged to promote teamwork, sportsmanship, and a healthy lifestyle.

• The cafeteria provides reasonable prices for healthy, hygienic food and beverages, serving as a social hub where students can unwind after classes or during breaks.

• Overall, AIC’s high-quality facilities and student-centered teaching approach equip students to meet future challenges and become successful leaders, entrepreneurs, and professionals.

Scholarship

• AIC offers scholarships to make education accessible and affordable, particularly for deserving students.

• Scholarships are available for the first and second to eighth semesters.

• For the first semester, scholarships are awarded based on the CGPA of the NEB exam, entrance test, and interview performance.

• The scholarship program encourages students to perform well in exams and interviews, making them eligible for financial assistance.

• For the second to eighth semesters, scholarships are granted based on results from the previous semester and are available only to BBA, BBA-BI, and BHM students.

• These scholarships cover tuition fees only, with the scholarship amount distributed among the top three candidates:

  • The first position holder receives 100% of the scholarship.

  • The second position holder receives 50%.

  • The third position holder receives 25%.

• In case of a tie among the top three students, the scholarship amount is distributed proportionally among them.

• These scholarships make education more affordable and motivate students to excel academically.

• Through these scholarship programs, AIC aims to create a level playing field for all students, regardless of their financial backgrounds, demonstrating its commitment to nurturing talented students and promoting their academic growth.

Courses Offered

AIC offers three undergraduate degrees and Graduate level programs:

Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA):

This course provides students with a broad understanding of management principles and practices. The program covers accounting, economics, business law, marketing, human resource management, and organizational behavior. The BBA program aims to develop students' critical thinking, communication, and analytical skills, preparing them for leadership positions in various industries.

Bachelor of Business Administration in Banking and Insurance (BBA-BI):

This course is designed for students interested in pursuing careers in the banking and insurance industries. The program covers banking operations, financial management, risk management, insurance principles, and legal aspects of banking and insurance. Graduates of the BBA-BI program are equipped with the skills and knowledge necessary to pursue careers in these sectors.

Bachelor of Hotel Management (BHM):

This course is designed for students interested in the hospitality and tourism industry. The program covers food production, housekeeping, front office, travel and tourism, and event management. The BHM program aims to develop students' skills in customer service, communication, and leadership, preparing them for management positions in the industry.

Master of Business Administration (MBA):

The MBA program is designed for aspiring business leaders who seek advanced knowledge and skills in management, leadership, and strategic decision-making. Covering essential areas like finance, marketing, human resources, and operations, this program prepares students to navigate complex business challenges and drive organizational success. Graduates of the MBA program are equipped to take on leadership roles in diverse sectors, from corporate settings to entrepreneurial ventures.

Bachelor of Computer Systems and IT (BCSIT):

The BCSIT program offers a comprehensive foundation in computer systems, software development, and information technology, focusing on practical application and problem-solving skills. Students gain proficiency in programming, networking, data management, and cybersecurity, making them well-prepared for careers in tech-driven industries. This program aims to develop IT professionals who can adapt to rapid technological changes and contribute to innovative solutions in the digital world.

Contact Apollo International College's administrative office for detailed information on the course, admissions, location, fees, scholarships, facilities, counseling, or eligibility.