Universities
BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences
BPKIHS was established on Jan 18, 1993, and upgraded as an autonomous Health Sciences University on Oct 28, 1998, with a mandate to develop socially responsible and competent health workforce, provide health care, and engage in innovative health research.
The Institute, located in Eastern Nepal, extends its health services through the teaching district concept to Primary Health Care Centers, District Hospitals, and Zonal Hospitals in different districts of the region.
It is named after Bisheshwar Prasad Koirala, Nepal's visionary leader in social uplifting and national integration.
Undergraduate Programs
- MBBS Program
- BDS Program
- BSc Nursing Program
- BSc MIT
- BSc MLT
- BSc Midwifery Nursing
Postgraduate Programs
- MD/MS, MSc in Clinical Sciences
- MSc in Basic Sciences
- MSc Nursing Program
- MDS Program
- MPH degrees
Other Programs
- PhD Program
- DM/MCh courses
- Fellowship
- Short-term Academic Programs
- Continuing Medical Education
The main mission of BPKIHS is to improve the health status of the people of Nepal by providing holistic health care through training of compassionate, caring, communicative and socially accountable health workforce acting as agents of change and through advancement in research and innovation in service as well as education to ensure healthy individuals and families by collaborating with all stakeholders.