Bachelor of Arts in Nepalese History, Culture and Archaeology

• Four-year TU program designed to build foundational and applied competence in Nepalese history, culture, archaeology, art, architecture, epigraphy, numismatics, and heritage studies.
• Provides structured knowledge of Nepal’s political and cultural history, tangible and intangible heritage, archaeological sources, museum studies, and cultural tourism.
• Integrates theoretical study with field-oriented understanding of sites, monuments, inscriptions, coins, and cultural practices.
• Equips students to pursue competitive government positions or specialize further in heritage, archaeology, anthropology, history, religious studies, or tourism studies.
• Suitable for students aiming for heritage conservation, research support, teaching, cultural documentation, or public-sector cultural administration.

Curricular Structure in Table

(TU BA NeHCA pattern)

Features
• Specialized heritage-focused BA program unique within TU
• Covers history, culture, archaeology, art, architecture, epigraphy, and numismatics
• Includes cultural tourism and research methodology components
• Offers elective focus on Nepalese cultural heritage
• Direct relevance to governmental heritage & tourism sectors

Admission Process
• Eligibility: Grade 12 / PCL / equivalent in any discipline
• Submit application to participating campus
• Appear in entrance exam conducted by the campus/department
• Proceed with document verification and enrollment upon selection

Job Prospects
• Museum assistant / curator support
• Archaeological field assistant
• Cultural heritage documentation assistant
• Research assistant (history, culture, heritage)
• Tourism and cultural-guiding roles
• Heritage conservation project assistant
• Cultural officer roles in NGOs/INGOs
• Entry-level roles in Departments of Archaeology, Culture, Tourism
• Academic pathway to MA in history, culture, archaeology, anthropology