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About Far western University

Established in 2010 AD (2067 B.S.) by the Government of Nepal, Far-Western University officially began operations in 2011 AD. As Nepal's second-largest university by enrollment, it offers a broad curriculum and numerous learning opportunities, emphasizing both academic excellence and holistic student development.

Welcome to Far Western University

FWU has been fulfilling its responsibility of making higher education accessible to the people of this region through its constituent campuses in the nine districts of Far West Province. Adopting the principle of the "right to education and accessibility of higher education to deserving students," Far Western University has been delivering diverse educational programs, both in undergraduate and graduate level, through six faculties including Humanities and Social Sciences, Education, Management, Science and Technology, Engineering, and Agriculture. The university follows a semester academic calendar. The undergraduate courses and graduate courses of the university are of four-year duration and two-year duration respectively. The university has started MPhil and PhD research degrees since February 2021.

Far Western University is engaged in introducing new curricula, revisiting pedagogy, strengthening the existing academic programs, diversifying bachelor’s degree programs and introducing course-based MPhil and PhD degrees.  To move forward in achieving academic excellence and becoming one of the best institutions in the nation, a comprehensive strategic document has been prepared to support the mission and vision of the university.

23

Years of Excellence

180,000+

University Alumni

400

Current Students

95

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Employed Graduates

"Student success stories"

During my four-month internship in content creation, I gained invaluable insights into the art of crafting compelling content and fostering creativity. This experience at Maharishi College provided me opportunities to refine my writing skills, explore innovative ideas, and develop a keen understanding of audience engagement. The supportive environment empowered me to push my creative boundaries and produce high-quality content. My time during internship has truly enriched my professional journey. Thanks to Techspire College!

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Priyanka Maharjan
Content Creator Intern

My time at Maharishi College has been truly transformative. From being a 2nd-semester student to also working as a content creator, I've had the chance to discover my creative side and contribute to the college's digital footprint. The atmosphere at maharishi fosters growth and innovation, and I am proud to be a part of it.

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Swarnima Kansakar
Content Creator Intern

I am really grateful that I got the opportunity to work at the Maharishi College just after completing my board examination in the Business development department at entry level. Techspire always embraces growth and I feel that as I see maharishi growing from the very starting day. The insights and experiences that I got form Maharishi college is always valuable for my present and upcoming journey. Thanks again maharishi family for love , support , growth and valuable knowledge that I got .

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Safal Poudel
Business Development Intern

As a BSc IT student at Maharishi College, I have received academic support and career guidance that have greatly influenced my professional journey. The faculty's commitment to all-round education, along with hands-on learning, contributed much towards shaping me in my career working as a UX/UI designer. I am working as a 1st-year student and have hands-on industry experience, where I am designing industry-ready products for the market. The strong ties with the industry of the college have led me to many networking opportunities as a fresher

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Amulya Shrestha
UI/UX Designer