Stamford College Kathmandu
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Stamford College Kathmandu

Shantinagar, New Baneshwor, Kathmandu

Stamford College Kathmandu, partnered with the University of the West of Scotland, offers globally recognized British degrees designed to bridge the gap between academia and industry. Through innovative education, the college delivers specialized programs in Computing, IT, Artificial Intelligence, and Data Science to prepare students for dynamic global careers.

Salient Features

Academic Excellence

  • Globally Recognized Degree: The college offers a British Degree through a partnership with the University of the West of Scotland (UWS), ensuring quality education aligned with international standards.
  • Industry-Aligned Curriculum: The institution implements an Industry 4.0-standard curriculum aligned with Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) principles to meet modern market demands.
  • Innovative Pedagogy: The teaching methodology emphasizes active, collaborative learning, using research-based and case-based pedagogical approaches.
  • Continuous Assessment: Student progress is monitored through weekly assignments, end-of-course presentations, and other assessments to ensure consistent academic growth.
  • Pathway Certification: Admitted students are awarded a Pre-University Pathway certificate to prepare them for higher education.
  • Real-World Projects: Final-Year Projects are aligned with industry practices and supervised by industry professionals to ensure practical relevance.

Workshops, Certifications, and Skill Development

  • Expert Sessions: The college regularly hosts expert talks on critical topics such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cybersecurity, and Information Technology, as well as panel discussions, including the IT Conclave.
  • Technical Workshops: Students participate in hands-on workshops covering Python, JAVA, AI, IoT, DevOps, Power BI, Blockchain, Graphics, Multimedia, and Animation.
  • Professional Skills: The curriculum includes Franklin Covey sessions, APA 7th edition writing workshops, academic writing training, and dedicated skill lab sessions.
  • Free Online Certifications: The institution provides free enrollment in premium learning platforms such as Programiz, DataCamp, AWS Cloud Computing, and Check Point.
  • Transformation Programs: Specialized transformation programs are offered in Digital Marketing, AI, IoT, Cybersecurity, Blockchain, Animation, and Power BI.

Co-Curricular and Student-Led Activities

  • Diverse Clubs: The college hosts a variety of student-run clubs, including Toastmasters, AI, IoT & Robotics, Software, Academic, Social, Music, and Entrepreneurship clubs to foster a vibrant college life.
  • Major Events: Students participate in major institutional events, including the Presidential Gala, Prestival, Innovista, Sales Conqueror, the Dashain & Holi festivals, Sports Week, Esports Tournaments, and the Career Launchpad.
  • Excursions: The college organizes national and international excursion tours to provide global exposure.
  • Student Showcases: Events like the Presidential Bazaar allow students to showcase their own products and business ideas.

Entrepreneurship and Career Readiness

  • Incubation Support: The college facilitates IT-based idea pitching and incubation programs to support budding entrepreneurs.
  • Business Workshops: Design Thinking workshops and business idea support systems are in place to nurture innovation.
  • Career Preparation: Dedicated sessions cover CV writing, LinkedIn profile optimization, mock interviews, and group discussions to ensure career readiness.
  • Placement Opportunities: The institution maintains strong industry links, with 25–50 companies visiting the campus annually to offer internships and placements.

Infrastructure and Facilities

  • Modern Classrooms: All classrooms are air-conditioned and equipped with digital interactive boards and dedicated internet access.
  • Advanced Labs: The campus features advanced IoT and networking labs, as well as two large, fully equipped computer labs.
  • Library Resources: Students have access to a physical library and an e-library with over 70,000 resources.
  • Dining and Recreation: The campus includes dining facilities such as the Chautari Café and the College Café. Recreational amenities include snooker, table tennis, badminton, and basketball courts.
  • Accessible Infrastructure: The college boasts modern infrastructure, including elevators for easier mobility.

Admission Guidelines

Eligibility

For BSc (Hons) Computer Science and Bsc (Hons) Data Science and Artificial Intelligence

  • Complete Higher Secondary Education (10+2/ A Level or equivalent)
  • A good command of the English Language

For ACCA

  1. Higher Secondary Education (10+2 / NEB)
    Students must have completed 5 subjects, including English and Mathematics or Accountancy, with the following grades:
  • Top 2 Subjects: Minimum 65% / Grade B / GPA 2.6 (or above).
  • Remaining 3 Subjects: Minimum 50% / Grade C+ / GPA 2.0 (or above).

2. GCE / VCE A-Levels

  • Students must possess passes in GCE/VCE A-Levels with grades ranging from A to E.

SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION

Scholarships are a type of financial assistance that helps students cover the costs of their education. These awards are granted based on several factors, including academic achievement, financial need, or other relevant criteria. Stamford College Kathmandu offers exclusive scholarships to students who choose to pursue the institution's educational programs. The scholarships offered by our institution aim to incentivize students, cultivate their abilities, and provide support throughout their educational endeavors. It is advisable for students to consult the college's official website or directly contact the financial aid office to obtain comprehensive details on the scholarships currently offered and the application procedures.


NETWORK INSTITUTIONS

ISMT College
ISMT College
  • Tinkune, Gairigaun, Kathmandu
The London College
The London College
  • Tinkune, Kathmandu

ABOUT US

Stamford College Kathmandu, established by the ISMT Group, offers globally recognized qualifications through a partnership with the University of the West of Scotland. The primary objective of Stamford College Kathmandu is to enhance Nepal's education system by providing programs aligned with industry needs. The institution aims to ensure that higher education is accessible and beneficial for individuals who have the aspiration and aptitude to succeed.

The college offers programs for students interested in pursuing careers in computing, information technology, artificial intelligence, data science, and related fields. Its faculty members are highly qualified and experienced, ensuring that students receive a comprehensive education. The college features state-of-the-art facilities and modern technology to offer students a hands-on learning experience. The curriculum is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge they need for success in their chosen fields.

Stamford College Kathmandu is committed to innovation that addresses significant industry demands. We provide a stimulating, challenging, engaging, and creative environment for higher education that we believe will lay a solid foundation for students' future personal and professional development.

The college collaborates extensively with relevant industries and professional organizations to ensure that our graduates gain exposure and develop the necessary skills and knowledge to pursue their desired careers.

Studying at Stamford College Kathmandu offers students a unique opportunity for exciting careers at the forefront of their respective industries.

Mission

To produce computing and IT professionals and leaders through creative, innovative, and research-based education that bridges the gaps between academia and industry.

Vision

The college envisions itself as a center of excellence for innovative, creative, and research-based education, fostering a culture of continuous learning and enhancing critical thinking and problem-solving skills.