Kathmandu University (KU)


Kathmandu University is an autonomous, not-for-profit, non-government institution dedicated to maintain high standards of academic excellence. It is committed to develop leaders in professional areas through quality education. It is located in a mountainous landscape in Dhulikhel Municipality about 30 kilometers east of Kathmandu having round-the-year pleasant climate and panoramic Himalayan views. Within a period of 25 years, Kathmandu University has built not only reasonable infrastructure, but also established a track record of academic excellence. At present, the University offers various undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate programs in science, engineering, medicine, management, education, arts, pharmacy, environment, music, human & natural resources, information technology, biotechnology and law.

Department of Pharmacy, School of Science, Kathmandu University, Dhulikhel

Department of Pharmacy at Kathmandu University was established in 1994 with a mission to cater and supply steady stream of highly competent pharmacy graduates required for the country and to contribute knowledge in pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences. Since then, it has grown to become one of the leading Pharmacy Departments in the Nepal. It started BPharm program in 1994, M.Pharm. program in 2000, Ph.D. in 2004 and Pharm.D. (Post Baccalaureate) in 2010, all for the first time in Nepal. Department is currently running MPharm in two specializations; Industrial Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Care.