MSc Human Physiology

MSc in Human Physiology is a 3-year postgraduate program that advances knowledge in human body functions, research methodologies, and applied biomedical sciences for clinical, academic, and research careers.

Description:
This program develops expertise in human physiological systems, integrating applied anatomy, biochemistry, microbiology, pharmacology, and research methodology. Graduates are equipped for clinical physiology roles, teaching, research, and advanced medical studies. Admission requires a relevant bachelor’s degree (MBBS, BDS, BPT, BMIT, BAMS, B.Sc. in Human Biology/Physiology, MLT, Microbiology, or related fields) with registration in the appropriate professional council. The entrance exam evaluates core sciences, biostatistics, research methodology, and general knowledge.

Curricular Structure:

Features:

• Duration: 3 years
• Integration of applied physiology, anatomy, biochemistry, microbiology, pharmacology, and research methods
• Emphasis on clinical application and research skills
• Scholarships per government regulations
• Entrance exam: MECEE-PG

Fee:

• Tentative total fee: NPR 731,500

Admission Process:

• Eligibility: Relevant bachelor’s degree with registration in respective council, age under 35
• Entrance exam: 200 multiple-choice questions, +1 correct, -0.25 wrong, 3-hour duration
• Minimum 50% required for merit list inclusion
• Submission of original documents, admit card, citizenship/passport, and equivalence certificates

Job Prospects:

• Clinical physiologist in hospitals and diagnostic centers
• Academic positions: lecturers, professors, research supervisors
• Biomedical research and laboratory management
• Further studies: PhD or MD/clinical physiology programs