YourpathintoIPSWNepalstartshere.
We admit students who are curious, committed to community, and ready to work hard. Here is everything you need to know about applying.
Autumn 2025 applications close: 15 August 2025
Programme start: 1 September 2025
FivestepstoyourIPSWplace.
Our application process is straightforward — we aim for transparency and a human touch at every stage.
Step 01
Check eligibility
Review the entry requirements for your chosen programme. Most undergraduate routes require SLC/+2 completion; postgraduate routes require a relevant bachelor's degree.
Step 02
Prepare your documents
Gather academic transcripts, citizenship / passport copy, two passport photos, a personal statement (500 words) and two referee contact details.
Step 03
Submit your application
Complete the online application form or visit the admissions office at our Sanepa campus. Application fee: NPR 1,000 (non-refundable).
Step 04
Attend an interview
Shortlisted applicants are invited for a 20-minute interview (in-person or online). Postgraduate applicants also submit a 1,000-word research interest statement.
Step 05
Receive your offer
Successful applicants receive a formal offer letter within 10 working days. Confirm your place by paying the deposit within 14 days of the offer.
WhencanIstart?
IPSW runs three intakes per year. Full-degree programmes start in Autumn; CPD and short courses are available year-round.
| Intake | Application Deadline | Programme Start | Programmes | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Autumn 2025 | 15 August 2025 | 1 September 2025 | All full-time degrees | Open |
| Winter 2025 | 30 November 2025 | 15 January 2026 | Diplomas, Certificates & CPD | Upcoming |
| Spring 2026 | 28 February 2026 | 1 April 2026 | CPD & short courses only | Upcoming |
Transparent,all-inclusivefees.
Fees cover tuition, supervision, library access and field placement coordination. They do not include accommodation or personal expenses.
| Programme | Duration | Annual Fee | Enrolment Deposit |
|---|---|---|---|
| BA in Applied Psychology | 4 years | NPR 1,20,000 | NPR 20,000 |
| Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) | 4 years | NPR 1,10,000 | NPR 20,000 |
| MA in Clinical Psychology | 2 years | NPR 1,80,000 | NPR 30,000 |
| MSW in Mental Health & Wellbeing | 2 years | NPR 1,60,000 | NPR 30,000 |
| Diploma in Counselling Skills | 9 months | NPR 85,000 | NPR 15,000 |
| Certificate in Community Mental Health | 6 months | NPR 55,000 | NPR 10,000 |
| Leadership for NGO Practitioners | 12 weeks | NPR 65,000 | NPR 12,000 |
| CPD: Clinical Supervision | 8 weeks | NPR 45,000 | NPR 8,000 |
All fees in Nepalese Rupees (NPR). Fees are reviewed annually. Enrolled students are protected from mid-programme increases. Scholarship applications open with the main application.
Frequentlyaskedquestions.
Still have questions? Reach out to our admissions team at admissions@ipswnepal.edu.np
Ready to apply?
Contact our admissions team — we will guide you through every step and help you find the right programme.