4 Years / 8 Semester Programme
Bachelor of Information Management (BIM)
Affiliation: Tribhuvan University
Faculty: Faculty of Management
Duration: 4 years
Academic System: Semester Based
Tribhuvan University has come up with the idea of integrating Management courses with IT and initiated the BIM program. This course is envisaged to enable students to develop skills in information technology, and at the same time make them able to understand professional expertise while they occupy decision-making positions. In Nepal, more than 26 Business/IT colleges offer a Bachelor of Information Management (BIM) program with affiliation from Tribhuvan University.
Information Management is the study of information and communication systems in business and administration and is becoming increasingly relevant to other fields as well. Information Management includes the development and application of theories, ideas, models, methods, and tools to analyze, configure, and use information systems.
Information Management relies on approaches used in business administration, economics, and computer science; it integrates these and supplements them with approaches that are specific to this subject area. The program is interdisciplinary and courses are borrowed from many different disciplines like Management, Economics, Computer Science, Psychology, and Sociology
The Bachelor of Information Management (BIM) is a special purpose program in a semester system designed to develop socially responsible, scientifically approached / creative, and result-oriented Information Technology (IT) professionals. The program intends to equip students with the skills and attributes required to be effective and efficient IT professionals.
The mission of this program is to develop socially responsible, scientifically approached, and result-oriented information technology (IT) professionals. The specific objectives of the program are to:
The candidate applying for the BIM program:
All students are required to complete a minimum of 126 credit hours of foundation management and IT Courses.
Courses | Credit Hours |
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Foundation Courses | 24 |
Business Courses | 30 |
IT and Computer Courses | 60 |
Elective Courses | 6 |
Internship and Summer Projects | 6 |
Letter | Cumulative Grade Point | Average Division |
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A | 3.5 to 4.00 | First division with distinction |
B | 2.5 to 3.4 | First division |
C | 2.0 to 2.4 | Second division |
D | 1.5 to 1.9 | Pass in individual paper |
E | 0 to 1.4 | Fail |