MCh Urology

National Academy of Medical Sciences
3 years
Rs.
Updated December 21, 2025

University

National Academy of Medical Sciences

Duration

3 years

Fee

Rs.

Summary

MCh Urology is a three‑year super‑specialty surgical degree after MS General Surgery, training physicians in advanced diagnosis and operative management of genitourinary and male reproductive disorders. It prepares graduates for independent urological practice, research, and academic roles.

Description
MCh Urology builds on a broad surgical foundation to develop expertise in urological conditions including stones, cancers, reconstructive and paediatric urology, and functional disorders. Training includes clinical care, operative skills, imaging interpretation, research, and academic activities. Programmes in Nepal are offered under universities and national academies with recognized curriculum and supervision by Nepal Medical Council and Medical Education Commission standards.

 

Description

Curricular Structure (example key domains)

Year / DomainFocus areas
Training Years 1–3General urology diagnosis, operative management
Operative SkillsEndourology, open surgery, reconstructive techniques
Subspecialty ModulesUro‑oncology, paediatric urology, andrology
Clinical RotationsOutpatient care, inpatient management, emergent procedures
Academic ActivitiesJournal clubs, case presentations, seminars
ResearchThesis and project aligned with national requirements

Features

Features

  • Three‑year full‑time surgical residency after MS.
  • Structured clinical and operative exposure, seminars, case presentations, journal clubs.
  • Research requirement including thesis and possible publication.
  • Recognition by Nepal Medical Council and national DM/MCh regulations.

 

Admission Process

Admission process

  • Candidates require MS in General Surgery or equivalent and registration with Nepal Medical Council.
  • Entrance examination with multiple‑choice component and clinical/viva; weightage to written and viva plus other criteria like service experience.
  • Selection on merit basis; candidates need minimum scores in both MCQ and clinical/viva parts.
  • Government candidates with study leave may get preference; non‑government admitted if seats unfilled.
  • Application through national MEC/DM‑MCh/NBMS‑SS common process with fees to commission.

 

 

Job Prospects

Job prospects

  • Consultant urologist in tertiary and private hospitals.
  • Academic faculty in medical colleges teaching MBBS, MS, and super‑specialty trainees.
  • Lead or team member in stone clinics, oncology units, transplant services.
  • Clinical researcher or contributor to guidelines and urology education.