Entrance Exams
MBA (Finance) of Pokhara University is an exclusively focused course in finance studies. It concentrates on Corporate Finance, Investment Management, Banking, Insurance and Microfinance. This Academic program is termed as very competent and unique in the global management studies program. its uniqueness, among others, in relation to building human capital, is categorically crafted that ensures the much needed highly skilled human resources in Nepalese and global job market.
Duration of the Course
MBA (Finance) program is an intensive two- years course stretched over six terms of full-time study, with every academic year having three terms (trimesters).
Degree Awarded: MBA (Finance) by Pokhara University
Total Credit Hours: 69
Salient Features
The principal objective of MBA (Finance) program is develop expertise of students of Masters of Business Administration with focus on the specialized are of finance including; the corporate finance, investments, banking, insurance and microfinance.
Besides, the graduates of MBA (Finance) program will be able to serve as finance officers in different banks and financial institutions, business firms, non-government organizations and government projects.
Eligibility
Anyone with minimum three years Bachelor's degree in any discipline with atleast 45% in aggregate or CGPA 2.0.
Curricular Structure
The Master in Business Administration (Finance) program is an intensive two-year course stretched over six terms of full-time study, with every academic year having three terms (trimester). The duration of each trimester will be 12 weeks excluding examinations.
It consists of a total of 69 credit hours comprising foundation courses, management core courses, finance core courses, and specialization concentration and elective courses. The program also includes thematic graduate seminars and practicum courses. Students must undertake Internship project during the fifth trimester and Graduate Research Project (GRP) during the sixth trimester.
Curricular Structure:
| First Trimester | ||
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit |
| STT 501 | Business Statistics | 3 |
| ECO 511 | Economic Analysis for Business | 3 |
| IMS 521 | Management Information System | 3 |
| ACC 515 | Financial Reporting and Analysis | 3 |
| Total | 12 | |
| Second Trimester | ||
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit |
| ACC 516 | Managerial Accounting | 2 |
| COM 505 | Managerial Communication | 2 |
| STT 502 | Data Analysis for Decision Modeling | 2 |
| FIN 531 | Finanacial Management | 2 |
| MKT 561 | Marketing Management | 2 |
| MGT 542 | OB and Leadership | 2 |
| COM 506 | Communication Skill Practicum | 1 |
| Total | 13 | |
| Third Trimester | ||
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit |
| ECO 512 | Macroeconomics and the Global Economy | 2 |
| FIN 541 | Corporate Finance | 2 |
| MGT 543 | Human Resource Management | 2 |
| FIN 561 | Investment Management | 2 |
| RES 611 | Business Research Methodology | 2 |
| MGT 631 | Graduate Seminar: Corporate Governance | 1 |
| ------ | Concentration I | 2 |
| Total | 13 | |
| Fourth Trimester | ||
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit |
| FIN 551 | Financial Markets and Institutions | 2 |
| FIN 571 | International Financial Management | 2 |
| MGT 546 | Operations and Service Management | 2 |
| MGT 548 | Entrepreneurship and Innovation | 2 |
| ----- | Concentration II | 2 |
| ----- | Elective I | 2 |
| Total | 12 | |
| Fifth Trimester | ||
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit |
| MGT 548 | Internship | 3 |
| ----- | Concentration III | 2 |
| ----- | Concentration IV | 2 |
| ----- | Elective II | 2 |
| Total | 9 | |
| Sixth Trimester | ||
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit |
| MGT 549 | Business Environment Analysis | 3 |
| MGT 550 | Strategic Management | 3 |
| RES 612 | Graduate Research Project | 3 |
| ----- | Seminar in Concentration Area | 1 |
| Total | 10 | |