Master of Business Studies (MBS)

MBS at Kathmandu Model College, Bagbazar, Kathmandu

Program snapshot

• Program: Master of Business Studies (MBS)

• College: Kathmandu Model College (KMC Bagbazar), Bagbazar, Kathmandu, Nepal

• University affiliation: Tribhuvan University (TU), Faculty of Management

• Academic system: Semester-based (four semesters)

• Quality assurance: UGC QAA-accredited (recorded March 28, 2023; valid until March 27, 2028)

Key highlights

• TU Faculty of Management affiliated MBS program delivered at KMC Bagbazar.

• Four-semester structure with progression from core management courses to dissertation and specialization.

• Core areas covered include marketing, economics, statistics, organizational behavior, communication, finance, HR, operations, and business environment.

• Research Methodology is included before the dissertation phase to support research competence.

• Final semester includes Dissertation (six credit hours) plus a Specialization Course (six credit hours).

• Admission path includes eligibility screening, Faculty of Management entrance testing, and KMC’s interview/presentation step (intake-dependent).

• KMC states scholarships are available as merit-based and need-based (criteria depend on intake and performance).

• KMC lists facilities and support structures useful for master’s learners (library, LMS/EMIS, seminar/auditorium, student support units).

• TU Faculty of Management publishes MBS admission-test notices and updates for applicants (follow the intake-specific notice).

Program overview

Master of Business Studies (MBS) at Kathmandu Model College (KMC Bagbazar) follows Tribhuvan University’s Faculty of Management framework and is designed for graduates who want deeper managerial capability, stronger analytical skills, and a structured research outcome through dissertation work.

KMC’s published structure shows a clear course sequence: foundation and functional courses in the first three semesters, followed by dissertation and specialization in the fourth semester.

Curriculum structure

KMC publishes the following TU MBS course structure across four semesters.

Semester one

• Marketing Management

• Managerial Economics

• Statistical Methods

• Organizational Behavior

• Managerial Communication

Semester two

• Financial Management

• Human Resource Management

• Production and Operations Management

• Management Accountancy

• Business Environment

Semester three

• Accounting for Financial and Managerial Decision and Control

• Research Methodology

• International Business

• Strategic Management

• Entrepreneurship

Semester four

• Dissertation (six credit hours)

• Specialization Course (six credit hours)

Program objectives

• Build advanced managerial understanding across key business functions (finance, HR, operations, strategy, and entrepreneurship).

• Strengthen analytical and decision-making ability through quantitative and managerial courses.

• Develop research competence through Research Methodology and the dissertation requirement.

• Support professional growth through academic activities and skills application (activities vary by semester and intake).

Academic process and learning approach

KMC describes the MBS learning experience as including applied learning tools such as projects, workshops, and exposure to business forums, alongside structured coursework. Since MBS includes a dissertation and research methodology, students should expect regular academic writing, evidence-based analysis, and formal presentation of findings during the program.

Admission process (TU and KMC)

Admission is intake-based and follows eligibility plus selection steps as described by KMC and TU Faculty of Management notices.

Eligibility

KMC states applicants should have a bachelor’s degree (BBS or bachelor’s in any discipline) from TU or a university recognized by TU, meeting minimum division/equivalent requirements.

Entrance exam and selection

• KMC states a Faculty of Management entrance exam is used for MBS admission and references CMAT “as advised by the University.”

• KMC also states candidates must clear an interview/presentation stage for final admission.

• For intake-specific centers/results/notices, TU Faculty of Management publishes MBS admission-test updates.

Fees and scholarships

Fees vary by college and intake. The most accurate practice is to publish fees only when they come from the latest KMC intake notice or official prospectus.

Scholarships

KMC states scholarships are available as merit-based and need-based, with awards linked to academic performance and entrance exam scores (rules can vary by intake).

Facilities and student support at KMC

KMC lists learning resources and student support structures that can be relevant to MBS learners, including:

• Modern classrooms and learning spaces

• Library and resource access

• EMIS and Learning Management System (LMS)

• Seminar hall/auditorium

• Counseling and placement support

• Student Quality Circle and related student development structures

Career directions after MBS

MBS strengthens capacity for roles that demand managerial judgment, functional competence, and analytical reporting. Typical directions include:

• Finance and banking pathways (analysis and managerial tracks)

• HR and organizational roles

• Operations and supply chain coordination/management

• Marketing and business development roles

• Management and administrative roles in private and public organizations

• Entrepreneurship and enterprise management

• Research and academic progression (depending on interest and dissertation focus)

Contact Details

Contact Kathmandu Model College's administrative office for detailed information on the Master of Business Studies (MBS) course, including fees, scholarships, facilities, counseling, eligibility criteria, etc.

Bagbazar, Kathmandu, Nepal

Phone: : +977-1-5327447, +977-1-5358983, +977-9847692039

Email: info@kmcen.edu.np

Website: www.kmcen.edu.np