MPhil in Management

Pokhara University
1 years
Rs.
Updated December 7, 2025

University

Pokhara University

Duration

1 years

Fee

Rs.

Summary

Short description

• Eighteen-month advanced postgraduate degree focused on management theory, research training, and preparation for teaching, consulting, and doctoral studies.

• Intended for professionals seeking deeper specialization in management, enhanced analytical capability, and preparation for Ph.D.-level research.
• Integrates compulsory coursework, specialization modules, research methodology, and a rigorous thesis.
• Selection model emphasizes academic background, work experience, research potential, and group/individual assessments.
• Designed to upgrade faculty already working in business and management education.

Description

Curricular structure (credit-based table)

CategoryCreditsNotes
Compulsory Courses9Completed over three semesters
Core Compulsory Courses6Advanced management foundations
Specialization Courses6Student-selected focus area
Thesis9Research project required for graduation
Total30Must complete within 3 years

Features

Features

• Multifactor admission model evaluating education, experience, potential, and academic fit
• Strong research orientation leading toward Ph.D. preparation
• Emphasis on sustainable enterprise decision-making and advanced management theory
• Designed for working faculty and management professionals needing academic advancement
• Strict performance requirement: minimum CGPA 3.0 (Grade B) for completion

Admission Process

Admission process

• Master’s degree in business, management, commerce, or equivalent with minimum second division
• Demonstrated study in a management-relevant field (e.g., marketing, finance, accounting, management)
• Minimum two years of teaching or consultancy experience
• Employer sponsorship confirming continuation of current job post-completion
• Proficiency in English required
• Selection based on academic record, work experience, group discussion/seminar, entrance test, and personal interview

Job Prospects

Job prospects

• University and college teaching
• Management research positions
• Consultancy roles in business, government, NGOs, and INGOs
• Managerial posts in corporate, public, and development sectors
• Policy and strategy analysis roles
• Faculty development and academic leadership positions