Mid Western University

Mid Western University is a state-run university in Surkhet, the regional headquarters of the midwestern development region of Nepal. As part of the Nepal government's policy to establish regional universities to expand easy access of higher education to the people of this region, the government of Nepal formed a team in 07-12-2007 to establish Mid Western University in Birendranagar by 2009.
It serves as a regional university for the Mid-western Development Regions of Nepal. This university is expected to make the change of strategy over the education system of this region. The locals are very happy by the decision of the government. They had contributed significantly into the fundraising program started by the preparation committee led by Bhushan Manandhar. About 220 bighas of land and 15 million Nepali rupees were raised from the enthusiastic people in this small town. Moti Prasad Sapkota, a philanthropist and education supporter, became the biggest donor by financing a million Nepali rupees toward the establishment of this higher education endeavor.

Postgraduate courses (Master's degrees)

• Master of Business Administration (MBA)
• Master of Business Studies (MBS)
• Master of Arts in Nepali
• Master of Arts in English
• Master of Arts in Social Work
• Master of Arts in Conflict and Peace Studies
• Master of Arts in Sociology
• Master of Arts in Anthropology
• Master of Arts in Rural Development
• Master of Arts in International Relations
• Master of Arts in Development Economics
• Master of Educational Sciences in English
• Master of Educational Sciences in Curriculum and Evaluation
• Master of Educational Sciences in Nepali
• Master of Educational Sciences in Health
• Master of Educational Sciences in Population
• Master of Educational Sciences in Education Planning and Management
• Master of International Cooperation and Development (MICD)

Undergraduate courses (Bachelor's degrees)

• Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
• Bachelor of Business Studies (BBS)
• Bachelor of Science in Physics (B.Sc Physics)
• Bachelor of Science in Chemistry (B.Sc Chemistry)
• Bachelor of Science in Zoology
• Bachelor of Science in Botany
• Bachelor of Science in Mathematics
• Bachelor of Science in Statistics
• Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
• Bachelor of Arts in Nepali (BA Nepali)
• Bachelor of Arts in English
• Bachelor of Arts in Conflict and Peace Studies
• Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology
• Bachelor of Arts in Rural Development
• Bachelor of Arts in International Relations
• Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics
• Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication and Journalism
• Bachelor of Educational Sciences in English (BES English)
• Bachelor of Educational Sciences in Mathematics
• Bachelor of Educational Sciences in Nepali
• Bachelor of Educational Sciences in Health
• Bachelor of Educational Sciences in Population
• Bachelor of Educational Sciences in Education Planning and Management
• B.S.E. in Civil and Infrastructure Engineering (BCIE)

Administration

Padam Lal Devekota was appointed as the first vice chancellor. He served the university for about two years before leaving after some controversy. With the recent appointment of Kali Prasad Pandey as the second vice chancellor and Dr. Mahendra Lumar Malla as registrar, the university is fully functional. Admission for the streams has been started. The vice chancellor is the highest-ranking executive at the university because the chancellor of universities in Nepal is the prime minister.

मध्यपश्चिमाञ्चल विश्व बिद्यालय
Other name:	MU
Former name:	Birendranagar Multiple Campus
Established:	June 17, 2010 A. Ds
Chancellor:	Prime minister of Nepal
Vice- Chancellor:	Prof. Dr. Upendra Koirala
Students:	3000
Location:	Birendranagar, shurkhet
Website:	www.mwu.edu.np