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B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences

Dharan, Nepal · Public university · established 1993

Bachelor's, Master'sLast checked: 25 October 2026
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Overview

Quick answer: B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences is a public university in Dharan, Nepal, offering bachelor's, master's programmes. Indicative international tuition is NPR 3,000,000 to NPR 6,000,000 a year; many postgraduate programmes ask for IELTS 5.5 or equivalent.

For medicine, check BMDC recognition before applying.

Location

Dharan, Nepal

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Type

Public

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Established

1993

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Levels

Bachelor's, Master's

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Indicative tuition

NPR 3,000,000 to NPR 6,000,000 a year

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In taka (approx.)

about BDT 26.4 lakh to BDT 52.8 lakh a year

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English (typical PG)

IELTS 5.5 overall or equivalent

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Official website

bpkihs.edu

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Popular subject areas

Subject areas where B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences offers programmes. Open a subject to compare other universities.

Medicine & PharmacyNursing & Health Sciences

Fees and cost of study (estimate in BDT)

Item (per year)NPRBDT (approx.)
Tuition (mid-range estimate)NPR 4,500,000BDT 39.6 lakh
Living costs (typical, 12 months)NPR 480,000BDT 4.2 lakh
Total first yearNPR 4,980,000BDT 43.8 lakh

Estimate only, using rates of 25 October 2026. The official visa funds rule for Nepal is in our Nepal guide.

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Admission requirements and documents

Typical documents for Bangladeshi applicants. The programme page decides the final list.

  • Passport valid for the whole course (renew early if it expires within 18 months)
  • SSC and HSC (or O/A level) certificates and mark sheets; bachelor's certificate and transcript for postgraduate study
  • English test result (IELTS Academic, PTE Academic, TOEFL iBT or Duolingo, as the university accepts) or a medium-of-instruction letter where accepted
  • Statement of purpose or motivation letter written by you, plus CV
  • Two recommendation letters where the programme asks for them
  • Sponsor documents: bank statement and solvency certificate, sponsor's income proof, TIN and tax return acknowledgement
  • Birth certificate or NID; names and dates must match the passport and certificates

Student visa for Nepal

Students apply to universities and medical colleges; MBBS seats for foreign students have their own rules and quotas.

  1. Shortlist programmes on the universities' own websites and check entry requirements for Bangladeshi certificates.
  2. Apply and receive the admission or acceptance letter.
  3. Get SSC/HSC/degree certificates attested (Education Board / Ministry of Education and MOFA) and translated if required.
  4. Prepare funds, sponsor documents and insurance, then apply for the student visa.
  5. Book travel only after the visa or entry permit is issued.

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Scholarships to look at

  • Ask our counsellor about university and departmental awards.

Also check the university's own scholarships page. No scholarship is guaranteed.

Frequently asked questions

What is the tuition fee at B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences for Bangladeshi students?

Indicative tuition is NPR 3,000,000 to NPR 6,000,000 a year (about BDT 26.4 lakh upwards). Fees differ by programme and year, so check the official fee page before you apply.

What IELTS score does B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences need?

Many postgraduate programmes ask for about IELTS 5.5 overall, but some programmes ask for more. Check the English requirement on the programme page.

Can Bangladeshi students apply to B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences?

Yes. Bangladeshi applicants apply as international students. Entry depends on the programme's academic, English and document requirements.

How do I get a student visa for Nepal?

After you receive your offer, follow the Nepal student visa steps in our Nepal guide. Our counsellors can review your file before you submit.

Sources

Decisions are made by the university and the immigration authority. Fees and rules change, so confirm before you pay.

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