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Kathmandu University

Kathmandu University Scholarship

The Kathmandu University Scholarship is a partially-funded scholarship from Kathmandu University for Bachelor's, Master's, PhD pursuing any field in Nepal. Deadline: Awarded per intake/semester; apply during the admission process.

Funding
Partial Funding
Degree levels
Bachelor's, Master's, PhD
Where
Nepal
Funded by
university

Key Facts at a Glance

Amount
Full or partial tuition-fee waiver; approximately one full-fee-equivalent per 30 fee-paying students; graduate assistantships for M.Sc., M.Phil., and PhD students
Deadline
Awarded per intake/semester; apply during the admission process
Host countries
Nepal
Fields
Any field

Eligibility Criteria

All enrolled students including international students Academic Requirements Need and Merit Components International Students International students are eligible for scholarship waivers at KU. They pay higher fee tiers than domestic students, and waivers reduce those fees. There is no separate international-only scholarship track; international students compete within their school and programme for available awards.

Scholarship Benefits

  • Full tuition-fee waiver for the top merit-ranked recipient(s) in each school's scholarship pool
  • Partial tuition-fee waiver for additional merit/need-based recipients within each school's allocation
  • School of Education M.Ed. scholarships: NPR 15,000 per month for two years of the programme
  • Graduate assistantships: tuition fee waiver combined with research or teaching duties
  • KU Educational Loan: covers 25–50% of fees, repayable after graduation with a service contract

Important Dates & Deadlines

Awarded per intake/semester; apply during the admission process

Verify eligibility and deadlines on the official scholarship page before applying.