Course Description
Bachelor in Development Finance (BDFin) is affiliated to Kathmandu University. Started in 2006, this highly structured and dynamic program is tailor made to take on the challenges of finance-related aspects important to development. Specifically, ‘Development finance’ aims to create programs and solutions to challenges that the local businesses, industries, banking and financial institutions, and local and global environment face. In this Context, National College has developed this program of 4 years course of 130 credits. The subjects on institutional structures, policies and strategies give testimony to the fact that we as an educational institution also, commit towards contributing to sustainable development
Admission Guideline
Bachelor in Development Finance (BDFin) is affiliated to Kathmandu University. Started in 2006, this highly structured and dynamic program is tailor made to take on the challenges of finance-related aspects important to development. Specifically, ‘Development finance’ aims to create programs and solutions to challenges that the local businesses, industries, banking and financial institutions, and local and global environment face. In this Context, National College has developed this program of 4 years course of 130 credits. The subjects on institutional structures, policies and strategies give testimony to the fact that we as an educational institution also, commit towards contributing to sustainable development
Eligibility
Students from all streams such as humanities, management, science or vocations are eligible to apply.
Job Prospects
BDFin graduates have job opportunities in the financial sectors (banks and insurances), microfinance and cooperatives, enterprises development institutions and research institutions within governmental, non-governmental and private organization. The BDFin program graduates are qualified for Master in Development Finance, Master in Business Administration and Masters in various fields viz. Economics, Management and Public policy.
Syllabus
First Year I Semester 3 credit each
- Micro economics
- English I
- Financial Accounting
- Nepali I
- Basic Linear Algebra and
- Applications
- Concepts & Theories of Development
First Year Second Semester 3 credit each
- Macro economics
- English II
- Financial Management I
- Basic Calculus and Applications
- Nepali II
- Statistics
- Innovation in Development Finance (1 credit)
Second Year I Semester 3 credit each
- Taxation and Applied Accounting
- Introduction to Econometrics
- Financial Market & Institutions
- Investment & Financial Instruments
- Marketing Management
- Monetary Economics
Second Year II Semester 3 credit each
- Business communications
- Financial Management II
- Principle of Management
- Organization & Human Behaviors
- Statistics II
- Nepalese Financial System and
- Regulation
Third Year I Semester 3 credit each
- Human Resource Management &
- Development
- Public Finance and Economic
- Assessment
- International Finance
- Micro Finance and Micro Enterprise
- e-Commerce
- Natural Resource Economics
Third Year II Semester 3 credit each
- Research Methodology
- Private Sector Development
- Project Management
- International Trade
- Risk and Insurance
- NPO Management
Fourth Year I Semester 3 credit each
- Internship
- Integrated Project Impact
- Assessment
- Business Proposal Development and
- Writing
- Cooperative management
Fourth Year II Semester
- Project Work (6 credit)
- Regional Financial System & Services (3 credit)
