Master of Science (MSc) Watershed Management is a 2 Year course by Tribhuvan University, Institute of Forestry.
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Candidates, both Nepalese and international, with at least three-year Bachelor’s degree in Forestry, B.Sc. Agriculture or Environmental Science or B.Sc. Environmental Management or BE (Civil Engineering) or BE (Agriculture Engineering) or B.Sc. degree with major in any of the following subjects: Soil or Geology or Hydrology or Meteorology and with a minimum of 50% marks secured in aggregate are eligible to apply for admission in M.Sc. Watershed Management program.
S.N. | Course Title |
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1. | Forests and Environment Policy |
2. | Nature and Society |
3. | Water-Energy-Food-Ecosystem Nexus |
4. | Landscape Management and Biodiversity Conservation |
5. | Natural Resource Management in Changing Environment |
S.N. | Course Title |
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1. | Geoinformatics for NRM |
2. | Research Design and Scientific Writing |
3. | Advanced Statistics |
4. | Natural Resource Economics |
5. | Landscape Restoration |
S.N. | Course Title |
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1. | Integrated Watershed Management |
2. | Watershed Modeling |
3. | Water Induced Disaster and Management |
4. | Watershed Engineering |
5. | Water Resource Management |
6. | Natural Resource Professional Ethics (Optional) |
Work in government water and forestry departments
Join NGOs/INGOs in environment and development projects
Research and teaching in universities or institutes
Environmental and watershed planning consultancies
Roles in disaster and flood risk management
Jobs in international organizations (e.g. UN, ICIMOD)
Freelance as a watershed or GIS consultant
The Master of Science degree in Watershed Management, conferred by Tribhuvan University, stands as an advanced educational milestone designed to cultivate adept professionals in the field of watersheds. This academic journey has been shaped by a commitment to excellence, and the number of curriculum revisions ensures that the course is aligned with the changing context. The curriculum overhaul is an integral part of the Institute of Forestry's (IOF) comprehensive review process. This revision aims to fortify the students' proficiency in applying fundamental principles of watershed management to address contemporary challenges in professional practice.
