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Bachelor of Social Sciences (BoSS) is an undergraduate program offered by Kathmandu University (KU). It encompasses subjects that aid in understanding human nature and behavior within society. Major subjects covered include Sociology, Psychology, and Criminology, which establish general principles about individuals and groups. The course also addresses subjects such as Political Science, Human Ecology, International Development, Public Policy, Sustainability, Demography, Governance, and Economics, all of which have a significant impact on society as a whole.
BoSS at Kathmandu University is a unique and innovative four-year course spanning eight semesters, with a total of 129 credit hours. Each semester provides students with 16 weeks of theoretical and practical knowledge, enabling them to focus on understanding the dynamics of society and seeking solutions to social issues at national and international levels. Upon completion of the degree, graduates have the opportunity to work independently as researchers or social entrepreneurs, as well as in policy institutes, research institutions, government and non-governmental organizations, and private organizations. Additionally, students have the option to study a foreign language as part of the course.
To accomplish the above objectives, Bachelor of Social Science program aims:
These objectives collectively contribute to preparing students for impactful roles in various sectors and empowering them to make positive contributions to society.
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Applicants must meet the following criteria:
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Bachelor of Social Science program focuses on producing professionals in various fields, including:
These diverse career paths reflect the comprehensive and interdisciplinary nature of the BoSS degree, preparing graduates for impactful roles in their respective fields.