Master of Business Studies (MBS) Program
Introduction
Balkumari College has been running Master of Business Studies since 2057 BS which is one of the major attractions for the students aspiring to obtain both theoretical and applied knowledge in their respective fields. In order to ensure the students career and good opportunity, the college organizes various standard and advanced learner-centered programs and activities. In addition to being equipped with theoretical knowledge, Students are required to carry out field works, project works, workshops, presentation of relevant case studies and their critical analysis. The teachers always encourage the students to prove them to be well trained in their fields and thus ensure success in their academic and professional lives with quality education.
Balkumari College has launched the semester system MBS program of TU from academic session 2074/075.The MBS program is a four semester (two-year) program with three key components: (1) core courses, (2) specialization courses, and (3) a dissertation.
Objectives
The objective of the MBS program is to enable the students to work as competent managers and to meet the demand of higher level managers in organizations, particularly in the functional areas of management. Upon graduation; a student should be able to function as a manager in business. Industry, government and non-government sectors, within and outside the country, in areas like accounting, marketing, finance and general management. The MBS program specifically aims to:
· Equip students with required conceptual knowledge of business and management.
· Prepare managers in the functional areas of management.
· Develop knowledge and skill of business environment in national and global perspective.
· Encourage entrepreneurial capabilities in students to make them effective change agents in the Nepalese society.
· Develop research capability in students.
· Prepare foundation for studies and research in management.
Through this two-year (60 credit hours ) program students develop their knowledge and management skills on the basis of a good understanding of the economic, social, political environment both at the national and global levels.
Eligibility Conditions for Admission
The students applying for admission to MBS course must have successfully completed the BBS program or a bachelor degree on any discipline from Tribhuvan University or from any other university recognized by Tribhuvan University.
Admission Procedure
Students applying for the MBS program must fill in the application form with all details of their personal information and past academic records. The selection of students shall be based on CMAT. The test shall be based on the GMAT and GRE format. The admission test shall be concentrated on testing verbal and quantitative ability, business and economics, logical reasoning and general awareness. There shall be altogether hundred (100) questions in the CMAT containing 20 questions in each section. Students must secure a minimum of 40 percent in the CMAT in order to qualify for the admission.
Career Prospects
Balkumari College aims at preparing students for higher level in any functional areas. They are especially involved in marketing, finance, human resource management, accounting and business together with governmental and social organization. Students on completion of the program start their career in industries, banks and financial institutions, insurance companies and variety of industrial organizations including Hotel and Tourism sector.
Baburam Panthi
Program Incharge