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Bachelor of Science in Meteorology | TU
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Overview
Tribhuvan University offers a four-year Bachelor of Science in Meteorology program, which provides comprehensive studies of climate, atmospheric science, thermodynamics, and optical phenomena like halos and rainbows, hydrology, and climate systems. It includes the study of atmospheric physics, atmospheric chemistry, aeronomy, and climatology. It will allow us to know meteorological phenomena driven by solar radiation, Earth rotation, ocean currents, and other factors.
Objectives of Bachelor of Science in Meteorology
- To prepare human resources to contribute to national development in meteorology, hydrology, and climate science.
- To provide up-to-date knowledge reflecting on global trends and research
- To be able to find out the weather forecast, floods, aviation, and plan for climate resilience
- To study the impact on human health, tourism, agriculture, and infrastructure.
Program Structure
- General Meteorology
- Climatology
- Physical Meteorology
- General Hydrology
- Fluid dynamics and dynamical Meteorology
- Engineering hydrology
- Atmospheric pollution and climate change
- Monsoon Meteorology
Specializationn
The focus area of study is:
- Flood risk management
- Climate change and climate controls
- Fluid dynamics
- Agricultural and environmental meteorology
Admission Requirements in Bachelor of Science in Meteorology
Must have passed Plus2 or equivalent exam with a minimum C grade and pass the entrance exam from the Central Department of Hydrology and Meteorology.
Career and Scope
- Government Agency in weather forecasting, flood protection, climate resilience, and sustainable development
- NGO and INGOs
- Private Consultancies
- Research institutions
- Aviation and tourism sectors
- An international organization working on climate policy