Admission

Universities and Institutions Having Bilateral Agreement with Tribhuvan University, Nepal.

Tribhuvan University is having bilateral agreement with eighty (80) international universities and institutions

of twenty two (22) different countries and six (6) Local institutions of Nepal in the year 2007

Country	University/ Institution	Valid	Type
Australia	The University of New Castle	March 31, 1998- Open	General
Austria	The Salzburg University of Applied Sciences and Technology (FHS), Salzburg	January 21, 2006- January 20, 2009	FOHS
Bangladesh	The University of Dhaka	November 22, 1999-Open	General/Science
Bangladesh	State University of Bangladesh	October 2, 2005-Open	General
Belgium	Free University of Brussels VRIJE University BRUSSEL	March 31, 1992-Open	General
Canada	The University College of the Cariboo (UCC), Kamloops	January 9, 1998-Open	General
	University of Manitoba	August 31, 1995-Open	General
	Lakehead University, Thunder Bay, Ontario	April 13, 1995-Open	General
France	Joseph Fourier University (Grenoble 1)	September 27, 2006-September 26, 2011	Geology
France	The French National Center for Scientific Research, (CNRS), Paris	April 19, 2000-April 18, 2010	CNAS
Ghana	University of Science and Technology Kumasi, West Africa	March 19, 1998-Open	Science & Technology
Germany	University of Applied Sciences, Cologne	October 1, 2004-September 2008	IOST
	University of Leipzig	November 18, 2003 to November 17, 2008	Central Department of Linguistics
	The University of Karlsruhe, Kaiserstrasse	November 5, 1998-Open	Engineering
	Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms Universitat, Bonn	November 5, 1998-Open	General
	The Johannes Gutenberg University , Mainz * Institute of Indology * The Institute of General & Comparative Linguistics * Institute of Geography * Institute of Zoology	November 2, 1998-Open November 2, 1998-November 1, 2003 (automatic extension) November 2, 1998-November 1, 2003 (automatic extension) November 2, 1998-November 1, 2003 (automatic extension)	Indology
			Linguistics
			Geography
			Zoology
	Eberhard-Karls-University, Tubingen The faculty of Geo-Sciences	September 17, 2006-September 16, 2011	Geosciences
	Ruprecht-Karls University, Heidelberg, South Asia Institute*	December 17, 1986-December 31, 2011	To establish a Program Office
	The German Oriental Society Nepal Research Center	August 31, 1977-August 29, 2007	Establish a Program Office

India	Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT-B), Banglore *	June 2003 to June 2008	IOST
	University of North Bengal, West Bengal *	July 18, 2002-July 17, 2007	General
	Forest Research Institute (Indian Council of Forestry Research & Education), Dehradun	January 28, 2002-Open	Forestry
	Banglore University, Banglore *	November 24, 1996-Open	General
Indonesia	Universitas Kristen Immanuel (UKRIM), Ygyakarta	March 22, 1996-Open	General
Republic of Italy	Universita Degli Studi Del Sannio	October 25, 2005- October 24, 2010	General
	Universita degli Studi di Padova	May 13, 2003-May 12, 2009	General
	University of Tuscia in Viterbo	December 7, 2001-Open	General
Japan	Kyushu University	January 9, 2003 -January 8, 2008	General
	Shinshu University	November, 2006- November 2009	IoST
	Graduate School of Civil Engineering Kyoto University	December 27, 2001 – Open	Engineering
	Saitama University	July 9, 2002-July 8, 2007	General
	Fukuoka University	October 1, 2006- September 30, 2011	General
	Tenri University, Nara	October 24, 2000-Open	Campus of International Languages
	Ryutsu Keizai University	April 21, 2000-May 2, 2010	General
	Hiroshima University Graduate School for International Development and Cooperation (IDEC)*	March 5, 2000-March 4, 2007	IAAS
		March 5, 2000-March 4, 2007	CNAS
	Rikkyo University, Tokyo	August 6 1999-July 14, 2008	General
	Osaka Sangyo University	April 26, 1995-March 30, 2009	General
	Doshisha University	November 26, 1997- March 23, 2009	General
	Hokkaido University The Graduate School of Environmental Earth Science	October 17, 1997- Open	IST Environmental Science
	Josai International University	December 8, 1996 to December 18, 2007	General
	Soka University	October 16, 1995 - Open	General
	Shimane University	December 8, 1991-December 2010	General
Republic of Korea	Ajou University	March 29, 2005 to March 28, 2010	General
	Yonsei University	November 24, 2003-Open	General
	Chonbuk National University	August 18, 2003-August 17, 2008	General
	Samgmyung University	March 18, 2004-March 17, 2009	General
	Kangnam University	January 10, 2001- January 9, 2010	Education
	Samchok National University	December 9, 1996-Open	General
Nepal	National Tuberculosis Centre (NTC) Department of Health Services, Ministry of Health and Population, Government of Nepal.	November 12, 2006 November 11, 2011	IOST
	Ministry of Health, National Public Health Victor borne Disease Research and Training Center	January 10, 2003 -Open	Central Department of Microbiology
	Purwanchal University	December 9, 2001-Open	Cooperation
	Royal Nepal Academy for Science & Technology (RONAST)	May 27, 2004-Open	IOST
	Pokhara University	July 2, 2000-July 1, 2010	Cooperation
	BP Koirala Swastha Bigyan Pratisthan International	Dec. 26, 1999 - Open	IOM
	Ministry of Agriculture (DOA, NARC, DLS)	March 29, 1999-Open	IAAS
Norway	University of Bergen (UoB)	May 18, 2007-May 17, 2012	Tribhuvan University
	University of Bergen (UoB) Department of Administration and Organization Theory	December 16, 2004- December 15, 2009	FOM, Public Administration Campus
	Department of International Environment and Development Studies, (NORAGRIC) [The Agricultural University of Norway (NLH)]	November 24, 2004-Open	IOF
	# Norwegian Council for Higher Education Centre for International University Cooperation (NUFU)	January 2003-December 2006	Medicine, Botany Engineering, Forestry
	The Norwegian University of Science and Technology	November 23, 2004- November 22, 2009	Engineering
The Netherlands	Leiden University	January 1, 1997-Open	General
Philippine	Central Luzon State University	May 21, 2006-Open	General
Pakistan	College of Physicians and Surgeons, Pakistan (CPSP), Karachi	October 18, 1998-Open	Medicine
Russia	Peoples' Friendship University of Russia, Moscow	September 11, 1997-Open	General
Belarus	Vitebesk State International friendship Medical Institute, Republic of Belarus	November 4, 1997-Open	Medicine
Belarus	Belarussian State Polytechnical Academy (University of Technology), Republic of Belarus	May 20, 1997-Open	Technical
Thailand	Chiang Mai University, Bangkok	November 1, 1994-Open	General
	Ramkhamhaeng University, Bangkok	November 1, 1994-Open	Engineering
	Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), Bangkok	November 3, 1988-Open	Engineering
UK.	The School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London.	October 15, 2003-October 14, 2008	CNAS
	The Richmond Fellowship International Program	May 21, 1999-Open	Psychology, Linkage Program
	International Network for Availability of Scientific Publication (INASP)	January 2, 2004-Open (renewal every year)	TU Central Library

USA	Oregon University, Linguistics Department	June 3, 2003-June 2, 2008	Central Department of Linguistics
	College of Continuing Studies, University of Connecticut, Conn	September 4, 2001-Open	General
	Red Rock Community College, Colorado	August 7, 2001-Open	Engineering
	California Academy of Sciences of San Francisco, CA.	August 3, 2000-Open	Science
	Auburn University , Alabama	December 5, 1999-Open	General/ Psychology
	University of Colorado, Boulder	July 13, 1999-Open	General
	University at Albany, State University of New York (School of Public health)	October 20, 1998-Open	Community Medicine
	Cornell University, New York	April 1, 1993-March 31, 2008	CNS Linkage Study Program, IAAS
	The School for International Training, Vermont	Jan. 7, 1997-Open	CSA Linkage Study Program
	International Foundation for Cancer, Inc., Harvard University , Massachusetts	November 29, 1996-Open	Medicine
	University of Colorado, Denver	April 13, 1996-Open	General
	Northeastern University in Boston, Mass	January 6, 1981-Open	General
	Pitzer College, California	1978-May 3, 2010	PCN Linkage Study Program
	University of Wisconsin-Madison	August 23, 1987 - August 23, 2007	CYN Linkage Study Program
	University of Wyoming	September 8, 2004- September 7, 2009	General
	Colorado School of Mines Colorado	December 24, 2003- December 23, 2008	General, Engineering

* In renewal process

Agreement (Memorandum of Understanding) between Tribhuvan University with Norwegian Council for Higher Education Centre (NUFU) and Indian Universities are in renewal process.

Note:

CERID = Research Center for Education Innovation and Development

CNAS = Center for Nepal and Asian Studies

CNS = Cornell Nepal Study

CSA = College Semester Abroad

CYN = College Year in Nepal

KSA = Kathmandu Semester Abroad

PCN = Pitzer College in Nepal

SPW = Student Partnership Worldwide

IoST = Institute of Science and Technology

IAAS = Institute of Agricultural and Animal Science

IoF = Institute of Forestry

FoHS = Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

FoM = Faculty of Management

IoM = Institute of Medicine

List of Foreign Researchers affiliated to Tribhuvan University

Total 65 foreign researchers from 16 countries were affiliated to Tribhuvan University's various Institutes,

Faculties, Research Centres, Central Departments and Campuses in following degree programs

Post doctoral -1, Ph.D. 7 and

Non-degree 43

Institute of Science and Technology

Name of Researcher

Country

Degree

Topics

Duration

Alexander F. Van Gree -

Stephane L.Guillot Laurent Charlet -

Beth A. Weinman-

Netherlands

France

USA

Non-degree

Investigation of the mechanism(s) responsible for elevated arsenic concentrations in groundwater of the Terai, Nepal

two weeks

Aaron J. Martin

USA

Non-degree

A balanced cross-section a cross central Nepal.

Until July 14, 2007

Institute of Engineering

Name of Researcher

Country

Degree

Topics

Duration

Daina Lim (Chhetri)

Philippine

Non-degree

The influence of Nepal's Culture and Traditional Beliefs' on the Development of Interior design and its application to urban living spaces

June 24, 2007-

June 23, 2008

Faculty of Education

Name of Researcher

Country

Degree

Topics

Duration

Noriko Matsuura

Japan

Non-degree

Descriptive and Comparative Approaches of the Multilingual Education of Children in Nepal: Are they applicable to Japanese Education?

May 14, 2007-

May 13, 2008

Sabine Scheucher

Austria

Non-degree

Growth Through Nature: A preschool program for children with special needs

April 30, 2007-

April 29, 2008

Centre for Nepal and Asian Study (CNAS)

SN	Name of Researcher	Country	Degree	Topics	Duration
1.	Ian C. Fitzpatrick	Argentina	Ph.D.	Medical Culture in Transition-Ethnobotany, Health and Healing in the Eastern Himalayas	March 9, 2007- March 8, 2008
2.	Gael Robertson	UK	Ph.D.	A Reflection Experiences of Social Development in Nepal Going with the Flow, working Against the Tide.	February 2, 2007 - February 1, 2008
3.	Ines Rittgasser Tabea Rittgasser	Germany	Non-degree	The comparative analysis of gender relations in different Buddhist Culture in particular attitude towards femininity, female, rebirth and female embodiment in the framework of Buddhist philosophy and practice with specific focus on the obscure phenomenon religiously sanctioned amenorrhea.	August 17, 2006- August 16, 2007
4.	Celayno Heaton Shrestha	UK	Non-degree	Civil under conflict? Implications of the Maoist insurgency for everyday life and work among national NGO's in Nepal	May 3^rd , 2007- May 2^nd , 2008
5.	John R. Frederick	USA	Non-degree	The impacts of Urban women's self-employment upon the Social and Behavioral Development of Adolescent Children.	April 16, 2007- April 15, 2008
6.	Hyung-Joon Jung	Korea	Non-degree	Text Collection in Thulung.	June 8, 2007- June 7, 2008
7.	Claudia Kern	Brazil	Non-degree	From written to oral-textual transformation in non-controlled Environment	July 1, 2006- June 30, 2007
8.	Makiko Habazaki	Japan	Non-degree	A study of single women's strategy to survive social unrest to Parbatiya Societies	May 15, 2007 November 14, 2007
9.	Rosalind S. Evans	UK	Ph.D.	Participation and Empowerment Amongst young Bhutanese Refugees in Nepal.	November 3, 2006 November 2, 2007
10.	Crystal I Main	USA	Non-degree	Mustang Phrasebook for a study of dialect change.	July 17, 2006- July 16, 2007
11.	Petra C. Kohts	Germany	Ph.D.	Discussion with the foreign parts cultural identify of foreign volunteers in the context of the role awarded to them in their activity in the development cooperation at the example Nepal.	July 31, 2006- July 30, 2007
12.	Lisa K. Perry	USA	Non-degree	Multiplicity of Cultural Traits in Fashion: A Case Study of the Women from Bharatpur Municipality	May 21, 2007- May 20, 2008
13.	Haruka Iwama	Japan	Non-degree	Discourses of Poverty in Nepal	June 12, 2007- June 11, 2008
14.	Annabel Touron	France	Non-degree	The Place of Dalit Community in the Correct Nepalese Society	June 7, 2007- December 6, 2007
15.	Carl S. Bottorf	USA	Non-degree	Occupational Dehydration Study Among Military Public Safety and NGO Workers in Nepal	May 29, 2007- May 28, 2008
16.	Theodore Riccardi	USA	Post - Doctoral	The earliest Dictionary of the Newar Language.	October 10, 2006-October 9, 2007
17.	John Molineux	USA	Non-degree	The Unity of Being and Nothingness in Buddhist and Hindu Philosophy	June 8, 2007- June 7, 2008
18.	John P. Charping	USA	Non-degree	A study of the Natural metaphors of the village/city people of Nepal.	October 24, 2006- October 23, 2007
19.	John Scott Berry	USA	Non-degree	The Life and Times of Arniko.	July 4, 2007- July 3, 2008
25.	Matthew Zalichin	Canada	Non-degree	Buddhist Nepal sites and Lineages at the time of paindapa and Murpa.	March 9, 2007 March 8, 2008
26.	Bo W. Alexander	USA	Non-degree	The Coming Christ and the Reincarnated Buddha: Figures of Christianity and Tibetan buddhism	May 18, 2007- May 17, 2008
28.	Gideon Makin	UK	Non-degree	Pattern of Dharma-Tourism in Nepal.	May 16, 2007 May 15, 2008
29.	Marcia B. Schmidt	USA	Non-degree	The Divine feminine the influence of Tara practice in Nepalese society.	May 3, 2007- May 2, 2008
30.	Maureen Lee	Singapore	Non-degree	Bayung Phonological Analysis and its Application to orthography Development.	June 1, 2007 May 31, 2008
31.	Marlene K. Henderson	USA	Non-degree	A study in cross cultural communications and it's role in peace and reconciliation within Nepal, a nation of many Tribes	May 15, 2007- November 14, 2007
38.	Tracy Scott Guppy	USA	Non-degree	Criminal Justice Administration in Local Gurung Villages in the Western Development Region.	September 29, 2006 September 28, 2007
39.	Amanda Christie	Irish	Non-degree	Working with Teachers in Dolpa District to Monitor, Evaluate and Improve the learning that happens in primary class rooms.	February 14, 2007 February 13, 2008
41.	Jessamine Dana	USA	Ph.D.	Muktinath on Analysis of a Pilgrimage site in Mustang, Nepal.	October 8, 2006 October 7, 2007

Research Centre for Applied Science and Technology (RECAST)

Name of Researcher

Country

Degree

Topics

Duration

Tammy A. Baker

USA

Non-degree

Alternative Energy sources are Solukhumbu District: A feasibility study of the use of LED Technology in the Mountainous Region of North East Nepal.

July 24, 2005-

July 23, 2006

Research Centre for Educational Innovation and Development (CERID)

Name of Researcher

Country

Degree

Topics

Duration

Renate Riek

Germany

Non-degree

Improving Pre-School Education for Ethnic Minorties Through Bilingnal (Nepali-Gurung) Educational Books

May 14, 2007-

May 13, 2008

Carol G. Phillips

Non-degree

Multiple Intelligence Education and Possible Application in Nepali School's.

July 28, 2006

July 27, 2007

Central Department of Sociology/Anthropology

Name of Researcher

Country

Degree

Topics

Duration

Rebecca M. Langford

Ph.D.

Hand-washing and its impact on child health in Nepal

April 1^st , 2007-

March 31^st , 2008

Jeremy D. Spoon

USA

Ph.D.

Trekking in a sacred landscape: Tourism and Sherpa Environment Relations in the Sagarmatha National Park Buffer Zone, Nepal.

August 12, 2006

August 11, 2007

Central Department of Nepalese History, Culture and Archeology

Name of Researcher

Country

Degree

Topics

Duration

Christine M. Daniels

Non-degree

Change attitudes towards defilement and purification in a contemporary Himalayan settings.

November 8, 2006

November 7, 2007

Venerable L. Kelsang

USA

Non-degree

Prayerwheels: Their utilization and manufacture in Nepal.

October 11, 2006- October 10, 2007

Central Department of Linguistics

SN	Name of Researcher	Country	Degree	Topics	Duration
1.	Chris P. Wilde	Finland	Non-degree	Description of Rajbanshi as spoken in Morang and Jhapa, Nepal (General Linguistics)	May 1, 2007 August 31^st, 2007
2.	Dawn M. Miller	USA	Non-degree	Variation Between Oral and written Narratives in Nepal.	October 20, 2006-October 19, 2007
3.	Carl D. Grove	USA	Non-degree	Policies of the Nepal National Government Regarding languages and their use in government and education: past, present and future	May 15, 2007- May 14, 2008
4.	Stephen Watters	USA	Non-degree	An encyclopedia of Nepal's Languages: Contributing Research, Compilation and editing for the volume on Buddhist Language.	September 29, 2006 September 28, 2007
5.	Ilse M. Scheuboeck	Germany	Non-degree	The Interpretation of some of the most significant Nepali poems and their capacity to stimulate the human mind beyond literature.	November 27, 2006 November 26, 2007
6.	Yuen-Lung Wong	China	Non-degree	Lexicography Research Compilation of a trilingual multimedia lexicon for Rajbanshi.	September 18, 2006 September 17, 2007
7.	Sang-Yong Lee	S. Korea	Non-degree	Sherpa-Nepali-English-Tibetan Dictionary	August 15, 2006 August 14, 2007
8.	Edward Boehm	USA	Non-degree	Text Collection in Dangaura Tharu	July 23, 2007 July 22, 2008
9.	Jeffrey D. Webster	USA	Non-degree	Developing a Semantically Categorized Nepali-Limbu Learner's Dictionary	June 1^st , 2007- May 31^st , 2007

Centre for International Relations

Name of Researcher

Country

Degree

Topics

Duration

Lindsay J. Alexander

Non-degree

Aid Effectiveness in Nepal.

August 9, 2006

August 8, 2007

Shannon L. Taylor

USA

Non-degree

A Dark Side of Tourism in Nepal: An Investigation in to Child Sex Tourism

June 24, 2007-

June 23, 2008

Number of Foreign Students Studying at Tribhuvan University in Different Institutes & Faculties

Tribhuvan University has been providing higher education in various subjects and specialization in many courses to meet the demand of the manpower need of the country. It is also providing faculties interested foreign nationals to learn in various subjects like Nepali Language as well as the technical subjects like medicine, engineering etc In different campuses under respective Institute and Faculty foreign students had been admitted to study in TU. The data of the foreign students studying in TU from different countries like Australia, Bangladesh, Bhutan China, Germany, Pakistan, East Indies (Bardbodos). Maldives, Spain, Srilanka, Japan, Korea and USA can be seen in the following chart. The list does not include the foreign students studying in Campus of International Languages, TU. *

Institute of Medicine								Faculty of Education			Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Name of the Country		MBBS			MD / MS						Nepali Language			Other
		M	F	T	M	F	T	M	F	T	M	F	T	M	F	T
1	Australia										1	1	2
2	Bangladesh	1	2	3										2		2
3.	Bhutan	1		1		1	1
4.	China														1	1
5.	Germany														1	1
6.	Japan								1	1		1	1	2	5	7
7.	Korea										1	2	3	1	3	4
8.	Maldives	7	16	23	5	6	11							1		1
9.	Pakistan	1	3	4
10.	East Indies (Barbodos)	1	1	2
11.	Srilanka	8	6	14	1		1
12.	Spain														1	1
13.	United States of America	2	1	3							1		1	1		1
Total				50			13			1			7			18
Total		89

* Source Co-ordination Division TU, Kirtipur.

Volunteers & foreign teachers involved in academic affairs under different Faculties and Institutes of TU. *

Field of academic involvement	Institute	Faculty	Country	No.
Hospital Computerization	Medicine		USA	1
Biotechnical Engineering	Engineering		Indonesia	1
Environmental Laboratory	Engineering		Korea	1
Farm Machinery	Engineering		Korea	1
Computer Engineering	Engineering		Korea	1
Computer and Electronic	Engineering		Korea	1
Automobile Engineering	Engineering		Korea	1
Electronic Engineering	Engineering		Korea	1
Campus Volunteering		Humanities and Social Science	Korea	1
Total-				9

* Source Co-ordination Division TU, Kirtipur.

Australia

Austria

The Johannes Gutenberg University , Mainz

Eberhard-Karls-University, Tubingen

Indonesia

Tenri University, Nara

Ryutsu Keizai University

Hiroshima University

Hokkaido University

Josai International University

Soka University

Central Department of Sociology/Anthropology

Central Department of Nepalese History, Culture and Archeology

Central Department of Linguistics