Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch) | PU (Pokhara)

Overview

The Bachelor of Architecture program at Pokhara University is a five-year, ten-semester program of 162 credit hours. This program gives a broad and holistic view of the professional architectural and engineering environment. This program allows knowledge of architectural principles, design processes, technical aspects of building construction, and systems with a focus on designing principles like aesthetics, comfort, durability, and integration of natural and man-made landscapes in the course of study. Some of the key areas of studies are building technology courses, building management and professional practice courses, history of architecture courses, design theory and thesis courses, and elective and supportive courses in the study of this program.

Objectives of Bachelor of Architecture

• The fundamental target of this course is to structure the researchers in such a way that they will meet the global principles of architecture.
• This course also includes site visits, field adventures, and introductions to new techniques to solve issues in the related field.
• A full semester serves to equip the researchers with a lot of skills in solving and analyzing work before graduation.
• Theoretical and practical teaching styles will enhance their thinking and on-the-spot problem-solving skills in their projects, plans, and research.

Admission Requirements in Bachelor of Architecture

Confirmation Procedure

Nepalese Candidates:

Entrance exams are directed by the employees for confirmation. After the entrance examination, results are announced, and selected candidates will be able to continue their further study.

Foreign Candidates:

Foreign candidates should have secured at least second division at the Intermediate (Higher Secondary) level with a science group to be qualified for confirmation. They should visit the respective representative for the further process of admission to this faculty.

Fee Structure

The total cost for the Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch) course at Pokhara University (PU) is Rs 12,53,000.

Career and Scope

As students of B.Arch are well prepared with practical and theoretical classes, their skills and knowledge will help them to be well-established jobholders in the best place.

Some of the job fields after this program are listed below:

• Urban and regional planning
• Interior design
• Architecture labs
• Building planning and
• Almost all the areas of construction.