Itahari International College

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Itahari International College
Itahari International College Tower Block.jpg
Tower Block, Main Building
Motto in English
Transforming Lives Through Education.
Type Private undergraduate college
Established2017 A.D.
FounderSulav Budhathoki
Parent institution
Islington College
Accreditation Approved by the Ministry of Education, Nepal
AffiliationInnovative Nepal Group (ING) [1]
Academic affiliation
London Metropolitan University
Officer in charge
Student service:
Pradip Bhandari
Academic Head
Mani Bhadra Pokhrel (BBA)
Santosh Parajuli (Bsc.Computing)
Marketing Head:
Shyam Adhikari
Chairperson Lekhnath Ghimire
Chancellor Dr. Wendy Bloisi
President Satyabrat Koirala
Principal Satyabrat Koirala
Dean Dr. Dakshata Rana Shah
Head of OperationsNikhil Shakya
Academic staff
30+ FTE
Administrative staff
40 FTE
Address, , ,
Nepal

26°39′19″N87°18′07″E / 26.6554°N 87.3020°E / 26.6554; 87.3020
CampusUrban
Colors    Red & blue
Website iic.edu.np

Itahari International College (IIC) is an information technology and business college in Sundar Haraicha, Nepal, established in 2017. [2] The college directly partners with London Metropolitan University (London Met) [3] offering the honorary undergraduate degrees in BA (Hons) in Business Administration and B.Sc. (Hons) in Computing. [4] [5] The college is a flagship institution of Innovative Nepal Group (ING) organization. [6] [7]

Contents

History

Located in Sundar Dulari Chowk Morang, the college was established in early 2017 with a joint venture between Islington College and Vishwa Adarsha College of Itahari.

Admission

Advanced level Qualifications (A-levels)

The applicants not meeting the aforementioned criteria for English can do one of the following tests:

Scholarship

The Academics, Attendance, and Attitude (AAA) Scholarship is awarded to students for excellent college performance by waiving 100% of their tuition costs for the whole calendar year. [8] [9]

Academic Programmes

IT Degree (Undergraduate)

StreamProgrammeSpecializationTotal modulesCredit hoursDurationLevelRef.
B.Sc Information Technology Computer networking [10] 173603 yearsUndergraduate [11] [12]

Business Degree (Undergraduate)

StreamProgrammeSpecializationTotal ModulesCredit hoursDurationLevelRef.
B.A Business Administration International business [13] 264203.5 yearsUndergraduate [14] [12]
Digital Business Management [15] 27

Events

Curricular

Hackathon (For Bsc. Computing)

BBA lecturer delivering at the opening of the program. IIC Quest 2023.jpg
BBA lecturer delivering at the opening of the program.

This is annually held IT event conducted by ING group in collaborative partnership with parent Institution Islington College. In 2023, college held the program with their own title IIC Quest 2023 with the support of Nepal domestic IT firm, Vertex web surf p.v.t ltd. [16]


IIC Innovex (For BBA)

Principal of the college delivering at the opening of the program. IIC Innovex 2023.jpg
Principal of the college delivering at the opening of the program.

Every year,the inter-college management fest is organized and host by the college with the sole purpose of enhancing business knowledge horizon in students from the colleges of different provinces of Nepal. The college also places the invitation for international students participation in the event.

The event runs for 3 days with different tasks provided under the variety of management themes including finance, marketing, Law, entrepreneurship and International Relations.

Non-curricular

Spring Carnival

Annually, the IIC Spring Carnival brings staff and students together for a remarkable fiesta of ethnicity. It is noted for its exuberant celebrations and cultural exhibition with visitors exhibiting their ethnic identities through their dresses and performance to reflect the Nepal rich cultural traditions. [17]

  • Sports weeks

Buildings

Tower Block

The main building comprises with 2 academic head room for each program. The lower part usually filled with staff's room, regulatory rooms and officer InCharge room. The level 2 and level 3 are used as a tutorial and workshop classes for BSc. computing. The Level 4 and Level 5 are typically used for BBA classes and for the discussion and practices for Curricular and non-curricular events.

UK Block

The second building is used for Guest lecture session and Lecture session for most of the IT classes, and Tutorial and workshop session for most of the classes of BBA.

See also

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