Pathway Group

Bachelor, Undergraduate

MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery) – KUSMS

Course Overview

As the central medical department of Kathmandu University located in Dhulikhel, KUSMS operates a student-centered MBBS curriculum combining integrated preclinical basic sciences with problem-solving learning modules. Students master foundational subjects—anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, pathology, microbiology, and pharmacology—before progressing to clinical clerkships centered at Dhulikhel Hospital, a 475+ bed community-guided tertiary health center.

Rotations cover internal medicine, general surgery, pediatrics, OB/GYN, orthopedics, and emergency medicine, supported by active community health postings and a compulsory 12-month rotating internship focused on evidence-based healthcare.

Entry Requirements

  • Affiliation: Kathmandu University (KU)
  • Academic Requirement: 10+2 / Higher Secondary with 50% aggregate in PCB (or CGPA 2.4)
  • Core Subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English
  • Age Limit: Minimum 17 years by Dec 31 of admission year
  • Qualifying Exam: MECEE-BL (50th percentile) or qualified NEET-UG score
  • 10th & 12th Marksheets/Transcripts
  • NEET Scorecard
  • Valid Passport / Govt ID
  • Character & Migration Certificates
  • Passport-sized Photos
  • Medical Certificate

Career Outcomes

  • General Physician
  • Junior Doctor
  • Government Hospital
  • Public Health Officer
  • NGO & International Health Program Professional

Scholarship Available

  • MEC University Constituent Free Scholarship Scheme
  • Golden Jubilee Scholarship Scheme (GJSS
  • Embassy of India Stipend)
  • Government of India Self-Financing Scheme (SFS Diplomatic Quota)

Key Information

Location Dhulikhel, Nepal
University Kathmandu University School of Medical Sciences
Intakes August, September
Study Mode Hillside Academic: Located in Dhulikhel; serene and pollution-free.
Tuition Fee $15,000 / Year
Duration 5 Years
Language English

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Tuition Fee / year

$15,000 / Year

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