MA Political Science

Job prospects
• Political scientist
• Public affairs and public administration roles
• Policy analyst
• Political campaign manager
• Lobbyist
• Media commentator, political analyst
• Legal adviser, paralegal (with further legal training where required)
• International business specialist
• Market researcher
• Public relations specialist
• Researcher/analyst in governmental and non-governmental sectors
• Educator/lecturer in schools and colleges

Curricular structure 

Features
• Oldest political science postgraduate program in TU
• Thesis writing compulsory (equivalent to two papers)
• Interdisciplinary orientation
• Strong theoretical and methodological training
• Focus on Nepalese politics and global political systems
• Applicable to careers in politics, administration, diplomacy, media, and policy research

Admission process 
• Hold a TU-recognized bachelor’s degree in any discipline
• Apply through the entrance system administered by TU
• Sit for the entrance exam conducted by Tribhuvan University
• Obtain at least the minimum passing score set by TU
• Admission granted based on exam performance and departmental allocation

Two-year, four-semester master's program under Tribhuvan University designed to train political science specialists with strong theoretical grounding, analytical capacity, and research competence. Focus on Nepalese politics, comparative systems, IR, governance, and policy.
A long-established postgraduate program aimed at producing competent graduates for political, administrative, academic, legal, and analytical careers. Provides broad exposure to political philosophy, governance systems, public administration, Nepalese and global politics, conflict studies, international law, and research methods. Semester and annual systems run depending on the campus. Thesis is compulsory in the final semester.