About Grande International Hospital Institute of Health Sciences

College Overview

The Grande International Hospital Institute of Health Sciences (GIHIHS), situated in the serene environment of Dhapasi, Kathmandu, stands as a premier educational wing of the world-class Grande International Hospital. Established with a vision to revolutionize healthcare education in Nepal, the institute integrates high-level academic learning with direct clinical experience within one of the country's most advanced medical facilities.

Since its inception, GIHIHS has focused on producing compassionate, highly skilled, and ethically grounded healthcare professionals. The institution is driven by a mission to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application, ensuring that graduates are ready to face the complexities of modern global healthcare. With a focus on innovation and excellence, the institute has quickly become a sought-after destination for students pursuing nursing and public health degrees.

Institutional Highlights: Direct clinical rotations at Grande International Hospital, state-of-the-art simulation labs, expert faculty from diverse medical backgrounds, and a focus on evidence-based practice.

University Affiliations & Recognition

Purbanchal University (PU)

The primary academic programs are formally affiliated with Purbanchal University, ensuring a curriculum that meets national standards while allowing for modern pedagogical enhancements.

  • Affiliation Type: Constituent/Affiliated Academic Wing
  • Accreditation: Nepal Nursing Council (NNC)
  • Recognition: Medical Education Commission (MEC), Nepal

Nepal Health Professional Council

Recognition for Public Health and allied health modules, ensuring that graduates are eligible for professional licensing and registration in Nepal.

Certified ProgramsNational Standard Curriculum

Programs Offered

  • Degree Level: Undergraduate
  • Duration: 4 Years
  • Eligibility: Minimum 50% in 10+2 Science (Biology group) or equivalent; must pass the MEC Common Entrance Examination.
  • Career Opportunities: Clinical Nurse, Nurse Educator, Public Health Researcher, Healthcare Administrator.

  • Degree Level: Undergraduate (Post-Basic)
  • Duration: 3 Years
  • Eligibility: PCL Nursing with work experience and clearance of entrance examination.
  • Career Opportunities: Specialized Nurse Practitioner, Ward In-charge, Community Health Coordinator.

  • Degree Level: Undergraduate
  • Duration: 4 Years
  • Eligibility: 10+2 Science or equivalent with required marks in Biology.
  • Career Opportunities: Health Officer, Program Manager, Epidemiologist, NGO/INGO Professional.

Fee Structure

ProgramUniversityDurationTotal Fee (Approx)Remarks
B.Sc. NursingPurbanchal University4 YearsNPR 1,200,000 - 1,400,000Includes clinical rotation fees
BNS (Post-Basic)Purbanchal University3 YearsNPR 600,000 - 800,000Subject to change per PU norms
BPHPurbanchal University4 YearsNPR 800,000 - 1,000,000Includes field visit costs
Note: Fees are subject to the Medical Education Commission (MEC) guidelines and institutional policies. Please contact the administration for current semester-wise breakdowns.

Facilities & Campus Infrastructure

Advanced Clinical Training

Direct access to Grande International Hospital's specialized departments (ICU, CCU, OT) for real-world experience.

Modern Labs

Equipped with high-fidelity mannequins and latest medical apparatus for pre-clinical skill development.

Digital Library

Access to thousands of journals, e-books, and medical databases to support research and self-study.

Smart Classrooms

Interactive learning environments with multimedia projectors and high-speed Wi-Fi connectivity.

Hostel & Cafeteria

Safe, hygienic living quarters for students and a cafeteria providing nutritious meals supervised by dieticians.

Transportation

Dedicated bus services for students during clinical rotations and field trips outside Kathmandu.

Faculty & Teaching Methodology

The faculty at Grande International Hospital Institute of Health Sciences consists of seasoned medical practitioners, experienced nursing professors, and research scholars. The institute emphasizes a student-centric approach where learners are encouraged to engage in active problem-solving and critical thinking.

  • Problem-Based Learning (PBL): Using clinical cases to drive theoretical study.
  • Bedside Teaching: Mentorship by practicing doctors and senior nurses at Grande Hospital.
  • Research Culture: Annual student research projects and participation in national health conferences.
  • Soft Skills Training: Dedicated modules for communication, empathy, and leadership in healthcare.

Student Life & Extracurricular Activities

Student life at GIHIHS is vibrant and balanced. The institute believes that a healthy mind resides in a healthy body, promoting various activities beyond the classroom.

  • Health Camps: Students organize and participate in community health screenings.
  • Cultural Fests: Annual celebrations of national festivals and talent shows.
  • Sports Meet: Indoor and outdoor sports competitions including badminton and table tennis.
  • Nursing Day Celebrations: Specialized workshops and seminars celebrating the profession.

Career Support & Placement Assistance

Gateway to Professional Excellence

GIHIHS graduates benefit from the prestigious reputation of Grande International Hospital. The placement cell provides end-to-end support for local and international career opportunities.

  • Internal Placement: High-performing graduates are often absorbed into the Grande International Hospital workforce.
  • Career Counseling: Expert guidance on pursuing higher studies (M.Sc. Nursing, MPH) in Nepal or abroad.
  • Skill Workshops: CV writing, interview preparation, and licensing exam coaching.
  • Alumni Network: A robust network of professionals working in top hospitals worldwide.

Admission Process

Required Documents
10th and 12th Grade Marksheets/Transcripts
Character Certificates
MEC Entrance Scorecard
Citizenship Copy
Passport Sized Photographs
Application Steps
  1. Verify eligibility per MEC guidelines.
  2. Apply for the Common Entrance Examination (CEE) via the MEC portal.
  3. Participate in the counseling process post-results.
  4. Choose Grande International Hospital Institute of Health Sciences as the preferred college.
  5. Visit the institute for final document verification and fee payment.

Scholarships & Financial Assistance

The institute provides various financial aid options to ensure that deserving students are not deprived of quality education.

MEC Scholarship
Government quotas for meritorious students per MEC rules.
Merit-Based Aid
Internal tuition waivers for semester toppers.
Need-Based Support
Financial assistance for students from marginalized backgrounds.

Frequently Asked Questions

It is a private healthcare educational institution affiliated with Purbanchal University and backed by Grande International Hospital.

Students must have completed 10+2 with Science (Biology) and passed the Medical Education Commission (MEC) entrance exam.

Yes, clinical training at Grande International Hospital is a core part of the curriculum for all nursing students.

Yes, the college offers well-managed hostel facilities with all necessary amenities for students.

The average fee structure ranges from 8 to 10 Lakhs, but this is subject to annual revisions and MEC updates.

Yes, Purbanchal University degrees are internationally recognized, allowing graduates to sit for exams like NCLEX-RN.

It is located in Dhapasi, Kathmandu, near the main Grande International Hospital complex.

Yes, there is active placement support, and many students find employment within the Grande hospital system itself.

Yes, both government scholarships (via MEC) and institutional merit scholarships are available.

The Bachelor of Nursing Science (BNS) is a 3-year undergraduate program.

The institute maintains a favorable ratio to ensure personalized attention, typically following the norms of the Nepal Nursing Council.

Yes, college buses are available for students to commute to various community health centers and clinical sites.

While not a primary service, faculty often provide guidance sessions for students preparing for licensing and higher education entrance exams.

Yes, the campus and academic blocks have high-speed Wi-Fi access for students and staff.

The unique selling point is the direct integration with an international-standard hospital, providing unparalleled clinical exposure.

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