Pokhara University Faculty of Health Sciences Admission Open for PhD in Health Science

The Faculty of Health Sciences, Pokhara University announces the admission open for the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Health Sciences for the 2024 session.

About the Program: The program comprises 18 credits of extensive coursework (12 credit hours mandatory courses and 6 credit hours specialization courses) followed by 42 credits of original research work in the field of selected specializations.

Eligibility:

• Applicant should have completed a master's degree in a related discipline relevant to the proposed major in the PhD program.
• Should have registered in the relevant professional council and should fulfill the minimum eligibility criteria to enroll as a PhD candidate. The admission to the PhD in Health Science program is based on the candidate's academic documents, recommendation, statement of purpose, research synopsis, research publication, entrance examination, and interview.
• The application form, the formats of the documents to be attached, as well as the checklist for document submission, can be downloaded from Pokhara University's website (https://pu.edu.np/hs-phd/).

The PhD candidate should meet the following specific qualifications to apply:

1. Two years working experience for those who have passed Master Level with 3.00/4.00 CGPA or high Second Division (55%).
2. One year working experience for those who have passed Master Level with 3.30/4.00 CGPA or First Division.
3. There will be no requirement of working experience for those who have passed Master Level with 3.75/4.00 CGPA or Distinction Division.

Key Dates:

• Last Date for Application Submission: 11/02/2081 (May 24, 2024)
• Entrance Examination: 14/02/2081 (May 27, 2024), Time: 11:00 AM, Venue: Faculty of Health Sciences, Pokhara University
• Personal Interview: 16/02/2081 (May 29, 2024), Time: 8:00 AM onwards, Venue: Faculty of Health Science, Pokhara University
• Publication of Final Result: 18/02/2081 (May 31, 2024)
• Orientation Program: 27/02/2081 (June 9, 2024)
• Course-work Class Start: 28/02/2081 (June 10, 2024)

Contact for more information:

Faculty of Health Sciences, Pokhara University Dhungepatan, Pokhara-30, Kaski, Nepal Phone: 977-61-504072 Email: [email protected] Web: www.pu.edu.np

Date of Application Announcement: 21/01/2081