King's College ( ne, किङ्स कलेज) is a private business school situated at Babarmahal, Kathmandu, Nepal. It is affiliated to

Westcliff University The Westcliff University (WU) is a private school, private, For-profit higher education in the United States, for-profit university in Irvine, California. Founded in 1993, it offers bachelor, master's, and doctorate degrees as well as certificate ...

, California.

History

It was established as an A level institute in 2003. Later in 2009, the college extended other higher level studies as

Bachelor of Business Administration Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) is a bachelor's degree in business administration awarded by colleges and universities after completion of undergraduate study in the fundamentals of business administration and usually including advanced ...

(BBA) and

Master's in Business Administration A Master of Business Administration (MBA; also Master's in Business Administration) is a postgraduate degree focused on business administration. The core courses in an MBA program cover various areas of business administration such as accounti ...

(MBA).

2010–2015

In 2014, the college received awards for third best business school of Nepal and second best graduate business school (MBA) of Nepal. The college took the affiliation of Westcliff University,

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, an accredited American University in 2015.

Partnership with Yunus Social Business Center

In 2016, the college has entered into partnership with Yunus Center of

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at the premise of

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. The chief signatory were Director of King's College Narottam Aryal and Nobel Prize Winner

Muhammad Yunus Muhammad Yunus (born 28 June 1940) is a Bangladeshi social entrepreneur, banker, economist and civil society leader who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for founding the Grameen Bank and pioneering the concepts of microcredit and microfinance ...

. The purpose of the partnership was to establish Yunus Social Business Center in Nepal by the King's College.

2017–present

The college took part in KAF Corporate Quiz in 2017. On 7 July 2017, the college celebrated their first convocation with 130 MBA graduates and 76 BBA graduates. The program was attended by then Deputy Prime Minister and Education Minister

Gopal Man Shrestha Gopal Man Shrestha ( Nepali/Nepal Bhasa:गोपालमान श्रेष्ठ) is a Nepalese politician. He was elected to the Pratinidhi Sabha in the 1999 election on behalf of the Nepali Congress.Bachelor of Business Administration Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) is a bachelor's degree in business administration awarded by colleges and universities after completion of undergraduate study in the fundamentals of business administration and usually including advanced ...

(BBA),

(MBA), MBA entrepreneurship, MBA in eBusiness and MBA for professionals (MBA pro).http://www.kingscollege.edu.np/programs/

Notable alumni

Niti Shah Niti Shah (born February 2, 1996) is a Nepali actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss International Nepal 2017. She was declared the most popular face of EnVogue and the first runner-up title in Face's House of Fashion ...

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Nepal- Currently pursuing education here

References

External links

Official Website
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