Kathmandu University School of Engineering (KUSOE) , Dhulikhel, Kavre

ME/MS in Geoinformatics

Affiliated To: Kathmandu University (KU)

course

M.E.

Course Level

Master Degree

Duration

2 Years

Study Mode

Full Time

Total Seats

10

Medium

English

Recognition

KU

Overview

ME/MS in Geoinformatics at KUSoE

ME/MS in Geoinformatics is a postgraduate program under the Department of Geomatics Engineering at Kathmandu University School of Engineering (KUSoE) in Dhulikhel, Kavre. KUSoE operates within Kathmandu University (KU).

The course forms part of the graduate-level academic structure of Geomatics Engineering. Within the same department, KUSoE also includes bachelor's study in Geomatics Engineering, Master in Land Administration, MS by Research, and doctoral study. ME/MS in Geoinformatics is maintained as a separate postgraduate program within this academic sequence.

Admission, entrance procedures, curriculum, examinations, results, and degree award are governed by the rules and regulations of Kathmandu University.

Course Highlights

Field	Details
Course	ME/MS in Geoinformatics
Academic level	Master's
Institution	Kathmandu University School of Engineering
University	Kathmandu University
Department	Department of Geomatics Engineering
Location	Dhulikhel, Kavre, Nepal
Seats	10
Academic administration	Kathmandu University rules and regulations

Academic Position of the Program

The Department of Geomatics Engineering at KUSoE has an academic structure extending from bachelor's study to postgraduate and research-level programs.

Its listed programs include:

Bachelor of Engineering in Geomatics Engineering
Master in Land Administration
ME/MS in Geoinformatics
MS by Research
PhD study

This structure places ME/MS in Geoinformatics between the department's undergraduate engineering program and its research-oriented study routes.

Students comparing postgraduate programs in this department should distinguish ME/MS in Geoinformatics from Master in Land Administration. Both are postgraduate programs within Geomatics Engineering, but they carry different official degree titles.

The department also offers BE in Geomatic Engineering at the undergraduate level.

ME/MS Degree Title

The official program title is ME/MS in Geoinformatics.

KUSoE uses several different postgraduate degree forms across its academic departments, including Master of Engineering, Master of Technology, named master's programs, ME/MS programs, and MS by Research. The exact title therefore matters when identifying the program within the School's graduate academic structure.

ME/MS in Geoinformatics should not be treated as another name for MS by Research. The Department of Geomatics Engineering lists ME/MS in Geoinformatics and MS by Research as separate postgraduate entries.

This distinction is also useful when comparing the course with other School of Engineering master's programs, since each program follows its own academic requirements within the broader Kathmandu University system.

Department of Geomatics Engineering

Geomatics Engineering is one of the academic departments of Kathmandu University School of Engineering.

At KUSoE, the department manages undergraduate, master's, research, and doctoral study. Its postgraduate structure includes both ME/MS in Geoinformatics and Master in Land Administration, while MS by Research provides another graduate-level route.

The department is part of KUSoE's wider engineering structure in Dhulikhel, Kavre. The School's academic activities are mainly conducted across Blocks 08, 09, 10, and 11 on the Kathmandu University campus.

Admission and Eligibility

Admission: Admission to ME/MS in Geoinformatics follows Kathmandu University rules and regulations.

Entrance procedures, selection, enrollment, and other admission requirements are administered within the University's postgraduate academic framework.

Eligibility: Eligibility for the program follows the requirements prescribed by Kathmandu University for ME/MS in Geoinformatics.

Applicants should therefore consider the program as a postgraduate route under Geomatics Engineering rather than applying undergraduate admission requirements used for BE programs to this master's course.

Curriculum and Academic Administration

The curriculum for ME/MS in Geoinformatics is administered under Kathmandu University.

The program belongs specifically to the Department of Geomatics Engineering. This departmental placement separates it academically from graduate programs administered through Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, and other KUSoE areas.

Kathmandu University rules govern the academic requirements associated with the curriculum, assessment, progression, and completion of the program.

Examinations and Results

Examinations: Examination procedures for ME/MS in Geoinformatics operate according to Kathmandu University rules and regulations.

Results: Academic results are administered through the University's applicable academic system.

Students remain within the Kathmandu University academic framework from admission through examination, result processing, and completion of the degree.

Degree Award

Degree Award: The degree is awarded according to Kathmandu University rules and regulations.

KUSoE is an academic school of Kathmandu University, so ME/MS in Geoinformatics is administered within the University's own School of Engineering structure rather than through an external university affiliation.

Seat Capacity

ME/MS in Geoinformatics has a stated capacity of 10 seats.

The 10-seat intake places it among several postgraduate programs in the KUSoE program set with the same stated capacity. Seat numbers remain program-specific and do not indicate that the admission criteria or academic structure are the same across different master's degrees.

Related Study Routes at KUSoE

The Geomatics Engineering academic area provides several routes at different levels.

A student looking at the department can distinguish among:

BE in Geomatic Engineering at bachelor's level;
Master in Land Administration at postgraduate level;
ME/MS in Geoinformatics at postgraduate level;
MS by Research as a research-oriented graduate route; and
PhD study at doctoral level.

This arrangement makes the official course title important when comparing study options within the department. ME/MS in Geoinformatics has its own place in the postgraduate program structure and should not be merged with Land Administration or MS by Research simply because all are managed within Geomatics Engineering.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ME/MS in Geoinformatics at KUSoE?

ME/MS in Geoinformatics is a master's-level program offered under the Department of Geomatics Engineering at Kathmandu University School of Engineering.

Which university runs ME/MS in Geoinformatics?

The program operates under Kathmandu University through its School of Engineering in Dhulikhel, Kavre.

Which department offers the program?

ME/MS in Geoinformatics is offered under the Department of Geomatics Engineering.

How many seats are available?

The program has a stated capacity of 10 seats.

Is ME/MS in Geoinformatics the same as Master in Land Administration?

No. KUSoE lists ME/MS in Geoinformatics and Master in Land Administration as separate postgraduate programs under the Department of Geomatics Engineering.