Graduate School of Management - Mid-West University
Birendranagar-10, Surkhet, Birendranagar
About Graduate School of Management - Mid-West University
College Overview
The Graduate School of Management (MUSOM), a constituent school of Mid-West University, stands as a beacon of academic excellence in the Karnali Province of Nepal. Established with the vision to revolutionize management education in the mid-western region, the institution serves as a hub for aspiring leaders, entrepreneurs, and professional managers. Since its inception, the school has focused on bridging the gap between theoretical academic knowledge and practical industrial requirements.
The history of the Graduate School of Management is deeply intertwined with the establishment of Mid-West University in 2010, which aimed to decentralize higher education and provide quality learning opportunities outside the Kathmandu Valley. MUSOM was specifically designed to cater to the growing demand for skilled management professionals who can contribute to both regional development and the national economy. The school prides itself on a culture of intellectual curiosity, ethical leadership, and social responsibility.
Our Mission
To deliver high-quality management education that fosters innovation, critical thinking, and ethical behavior, preparing students to excel in a competitive global environment while contributing to the sustainable development of society.
Our Vision
To become a premier center for management studies in South Asia, recognized for academic rigor, impactful research, and producing leaders who drive positive change in the corporate and social sectors.
University Affiliations & Recognition
Mid-West University (MWU)
As a constituent school, MUSOM operates directly under the governance and academic regulations of Mid-West University, a state-funded institution of Nepal.
- Type: Government / Public
- Recognition: University Grants Commission (UGC) Nepal
- Standard: National Academic Framework
Accreditation & Standards
The Graduate School of Management programs are strictly aligned with the quality assurance standards set by the UGC Nepal. The curriculum is updated periodically to meet international standards of business education.
Programs Offered by University
Management Wing
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
Undergraduate
A 4-year, 8-semester program providing a foundation in business principles and specialized knowledge in Finance, Marketing, or HR.
- Duration: 4 Years
- Eligibility: Minimum 1.6 GPA in 10+2 / Equivalent
- Career: Bank Officer, Marketing Executive, HR Assistant
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Graduate
A 2-year, 4-semester rigorous program designed for aspiring managers and leaders with a focus on strategic decision-making.
- Duration: 2 Years
- Eligibility: Bachelor's degree with 2.0 CGPA / 45%
- Career: General Manager, Project Leader, Business Analyst
B. Travel & Tourism Mgmt (BTTM)
Undergraduate
Focuses on the hospitality and tourism sector, crucial for the development of Karnali region's tourism potential.
- Duration: 4 Years
- Eligibility: 10+2 Pass in any stream
- Career: Travel Consultant, Hotel Manager, Tour Operator
Graduate School of Management Fees
| Program Name | Duration | Admission Fee | Per Semester Fee | Estimated Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBA (Bachelor of Business Administration) | 4 Years | NRs. 25,000 | NRs. 45,000 | NRs. 385,000 |
| MBA (Master of Business Administration) | 2 Years | NRs. 35,000 | NRs. 65,000 | NRs. 295,000 |
| BTTM (Travel & Tourism) | 4 Years | NRs. 20,000 | NRs. 40,000 | NRs. 340,000 |
*Note: The fee structure is subject to change as per the decisions of Mid-West University. Contact the administration for updated details.
Facilities & Campus Infrastructure
Resourceful Library
Access to thousands of textbooks, journals, and digital databases including international research papers.
IT & Computer Lab
High-speed internet and modern computing systems for research, data analysis, and software training.
Smart Classrooms
Equipped with multimedia projectors and interactive boards to enhance the learning experience.
Seminar Hall
A dedicated space for guest lectures, workshops, and student presentations.
Wi-Fi Campus
Full coverage high-speed internet across the premises for seamless research and connectivity.
Sports & Cafeteria
Indoor/outdoor sports facilities and a clean cafeteria serving nutritious meals.
Faculty & Teaching Methodology
The Graduate School of Management boasts a team of highly qualified academicians and industry practitioners. Our faculty members hold advanced degrees from reputed national and international universities and bring a wealth of practical experience to the classroom.
Pedagogical Approach
- - Case Study Methods (Harvard/Ivey Style)
- - Problem-Based Learning (PBL)
- - Interactive Seminar Sessions
- - Role-playing and Simulation Exercises
Research Culture
MUSOM encourages students and faculty to engage in rigorous research. The school publishes journals and hosts research seminars where students present their findings on local and national business issues, particularly focusing on the economic landscape of Karnali.
Student Life & Extracurricular Activities
At the Graduate School of Management, learning extends far beyond the four walls of the classroom. We believe in holistic development, ensuring that our students grow into well-rounded individuals.
Management Clubs
Students lead various clubs like the Finance Club, Marketing Circle, and Entrepreneurship Cell to organize events.
Annual Management Fest
An inter-college competition featuring business plan presentations, quizzes, and leadership challenges.
Community Service
Engaging with the local Birendranagar community through social awareness and financial literacy programs.
Career Support & Placement Assistance
The Career Development Cell at MUSOM serves as a bridge between academic life and the corporate world. We strive to ensure that every student is equipped with the skills necessary to land their dream job.
Placement Highlights:
- Internships: Mandatory internship programs with leading banks, hotels, and NGOs.
- Counseling: One-on-one career guidance sessions and CV writing workshops.
- Industry Partnerships: MOU with local business chambers and financial institutions for recruitment.
- Alumni Network: Access to a growing network of graduates working in diverse sectors.
Graduate School of Management Admissions
Application Process
- Online/Offline Form: Obtain the application form from the university website or campus.
- MUSOMAT Entrance: Appear for the Mid-West University School of Management Admission Test.
- Group Discussion: Participate in a scheduled GD session to evaluate communication skills.
- Personal Interview: Final selection based on an interview with the faculty panel.
Required Documents
- Academic transcripts (SLC/SEE, 10+2, Bachelor's)
- Character and Migration Certificates
- Citizenship copy and Recent passport-size photos
Scholarships & Financial Assistance
Mid-West University is committed to providing affordable education and supports meritorious and needy students through various schemes.
Merit-Based Scholarships
Awarded to the top performers in the entrance examination and semester results.
Provincial Support
Special quotas and financial aid for students hailing from marginalized communities within Karnali Province.
Frequently Asked Questions
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