Nepal Mountain Academy (NMA) is a

Nepalese government The Government of Nepal ( ne, नेपाल सरकार) is the federal executive authority of Nepal. Prior to the abolition of the Nepali monarchy in 2006 (became republic in 2008), it was officially known as His Majesty's Government. T ...

-owned mountaineering school. It functions under the

Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation (Nepal) The Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation (MoCTCA) is the governmental body for promoting tourism, culture and private sector involvement in Nepal. It also serves as the Nepalese aviation regulatory body. The ministry is located in Sin ...

History

The school was opened in 2002. Since 2017–2018, the academic courses offered are associated with

Tribhuvan University Tribhuvan University (TU; ne, त्रिभुवन विश्वविद्यालय) is a public university located in Kirtipur, Kathmandu. Established in 1959, TU is the oldest university in Nepal. In terms of enrollment, it is ...

's Faculty of Management. Field training and climbing activities are conducted at Solukhumbu campus.

List of expeditions

* 2021, a 18-members team consisting of NMA-run first batch of Bachelor of Mountaineering Studies (BMS) climbed

Mera Peak Mera Peak is a mountain in the Mahalangur section, Barun sub-section of the Himalaya and administratively in Nepal's Sagarmatha Zone, Sankhuwasabha. At it is classified as a trekking peak. It contains three main summits: ''Mera North'', ; '' ...

- (. In their final semesters, students must climb 6,000-7,000 metre peaks to complete their undergraduate program.

References

Educational institutions established in 2002 Education in Nepal Mountaineering in Nepal Mountaineering training institutes {{Nepal-school-stub

History

List of expeditions

See also

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