MSc Meteorology

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Eligibility Criteria

Students holding a Bachelor's Degree in Meteorology, Engineering, Environmental Science, Forestry, Agriculture, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Statistics, or equivalent TU-recognized degrees are eligible for enrollment.

Students must attend and pass the entrance examination.
The pass mark for the entrance examination is 35%.
Students will be enrolled on the basis of merit.

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Curriculum Structure

First semester	Second semester	Third semester	Fourth semester
Theory
Synoptic Meteorology	Satellite and Radar Meteorology	Atmospheric Chemistry	Internship
Physical Climatology	Dynamical Modeling and Forecasting	Climate Modeling and Climate Change	Field Work
Dynamical Meteorology	Micrometeorology	Dendro-Climatology	Term papers and proposal defense
Cloud Physics and Atmospheric Electricity	Glaciology	Isotope Study	Thesis
General Hydrology	Statistical Hydrology	Hydrological modeling
Snow Hydrology	Hydrometry	Research methodology
	Hydro-meteorological Disasters	Case study and class presentation
Elective Courses for III Semester (anyone): Water Resources, Environmental aspect of Hydrometeorology, Agricultural Meteorology, Monsoon Meteorology, and Mountain Hydro-Meteorology
Practical
Computer Skills (Programming, Grads, Surfer, MATLAB, GIS, RAOB)	Meteorology Climatology Hydrology	Case study and class presentation	Elective

Course Outcome

Understand atmospheric processes and weather systems
Analyze weather data and climate patterns
Use forecasting tools and meteorological models
Apply remote sensing and GIS in weather studies
Conduct research in climate science and meteorology
Predict extreme weather events and natural hazards
Support aviation, agriculture, and disaster management
Prepare for careers in weather services, research, or policy

More About This Program

Master of Science (MSc) Meteorology is a 2 year program by Tribhuvan University, Institute of Science and Technology (IoST), Central Department of Hydrology and Meteorology.