Undergraduate Program
Bachelor of Business Administration – Finance (BBA-Finance)
Affiliation
Pokhara University
Duration
4 Years (8 Semesters)
Total Credit
126 Hours
Majors
Marketing | Finance
The Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance (BBA-Finance) equips students with a comprehensive understanding of financial institutions and services, preparing them for careers in banking, insurance, and related sectors. This program integrates foundational management subjects with specialized courses that delve into the operations of commercial and investment banks, insurance companies, stock markets, and regulatory agencies. Students gain practical insights into policy making processes that shape the financial industry, enabling them to navigate regulatory complexities effectively while contributing to policy discussions and implementation.
The BBA-Finance program prepares students to play a vital role in shaping and adapting to regulatory frameworks that govern these sectors. Graduates emerge well-prepared to meet the dynamic challenges of the financial industry and contribute meaningfully to the policy decisions that impact banking and insurance operations.
Department Contact Info.
Bachelor of Business Administration – Finance (BBA-Finance)
Puspa Raj Adhikari, Director, Undergraduate Programs
Eligibility for Enrollment
- Must have successfully completed 10+2 or PCL or any other equivalent degree from Higher Secondary School Board, or from universities or boards recognized by Pokhara University.
- Must have studied English as a full paper at the PC Level or 10+2 programme.
- Must have secured the minimum marks of 45% / 2 CGPA at 10+2 level.
- Must pass the entrance test administered by BIC.
Fee structure
This fee is applicable to the Fall 2025 batch only. Scholarships are available. Please visit the college for more details.
Curricular Structure
| Course Code | Course Description | Credit Hours |
| ENG 110 | English | 3 |
| MTH 110 | Basic Mathematics | 3 |
| ICT 110 | IT for Bussiness | 3 |
| BHS110 | Behavioral Science | 3 |
| MGT111 | Principles of Management | 3 |
| PRC 110 | Software Skills Practicum | 1 |
| Course Code | Course Description | Credit Hours |
| BUC 201 | Business Communication | 3 |
| MTH 111 | Business Mathematics | 3 |
| ECO 110 | Introduction to microeconomics | 3 |
| MGT 112 | Fundamentals of Organizational Behavior | 3 |
| ACC 110 | Financial Accounting | 3 |
| PRC 111 | Soft Skills Practicum | 1 |
| Course Code | Course Description | Credit Hours |
| STT 110 | Business Statistics | 3 |
| ECO 111 | Introduction to Macroeconomics | 3 |
| ACC 111 | Cost and Management Accounting | 3 |
| MGT 114 | Human Resources Management | 3 |
| MKT 110 | Principles of Marketing | 3 |
| PRC 112 | Digital Marketing Practicum | 1 |
| Course Code | Course Description | Credit Hours |
| STT 111 | Data Analysis and Modeling | 3 |
| MGT 116 | Fundamentals of Operations Management | 3 |
| RCH 110 | Business Research Methods | 3 |
| MIS 110 | Management Information System | 3 |
| FIN 111 | Introduction to Financial Management | 3 |
| PRC 114 | Academic Writing | 1 |
| Course Code | Course Description | Credit Hours |
| FIN 310 | Corporate Finance | 3 |
| FIN 317 | Financial Institutions and Markets | 3 |
| MIS 111 | Essentials of e-business | 3 |
| Concentration I | 3 | |
| Concentration II | 3 | |
| PRC 113 | Fintech Practicum | 1 |
| Course Code | Course Description | Credit Hours |
| MGT 115 | Entrepreneurship and Innovation | 3 |
| FIN 313 | Fundamentals of Investment Management | 3 |
| PRJ 110 | Project Work | 3 |
| Concentration III | 3 | |
| Concentration IV | 3 | |
| Elective I | 3 |
| Course Code | Course Description | Credit Hours |
| MGT 119 | Strategic Management | 3 |
| MGT 120 | Business Environment | 3 |
| LAW 211 | Financial Law | 3 |
| Concentration V | 3 | |
| Elective II | 3 | |
| PRJ 112 | Community Engagement Project | 1 |
| Course Code | Course Description | Credit Hours |
| INT 110 | Internship | 6 |
Program Objectives
Financial Analysis and Interpretation
Investment Decision-Making
Budgeting and Forecasting Skills
Understanding of Financial Markets and Institutions
Proficiency in Financial Tools and Technology
Risk Management Skills
Corporate Finance Decision-Making
Knowledge of Taxation and Regulatory Compliance
Quantitative and Analytical Thinking
Communication and Presentation Skills
Teamwork and Leadership in Financial Contexts
Ethical and Responsible Financial Practice
- Financial Analysis and Interpretation: Students will be able to analyse and interpret financial statements to evaluate a company’s performance, liquidity, profitability, and solvency.
- Investment Decision-Making: Graduates will be competent in assessing investment alternatives using tools like risk-return analysis, NPV, IRR, and portfolio theory.
- Budgeting and Forecasting Skills: Students will gain the ability to prepare, monitor, and revise budgets, as well as forecast future financial trends and requirements.
- Understanding of Financial Markets and Institutions: Learners will demonstrate knowledge of the structure and functioning of financial systems, including capital markets, money markets, and regulatory bodies.
- Proficiency in Financial Tools and Technology: Graduates will be proficient in using financial software (e.g., Excel, Tally, accounting packages) for analysis, reporting, and decision support.
- Risk Management Skills: Students will be capable of identifying, assessing, and managing different types of financial risk (market, credit, operational).
- Corporate Finance Decision-Making: Learners will be able to apply capital budgeting techniques and capital structure theories to make sound corporate financial decisions.
- Knowledge of Taxation and Regulatory Compliance: Students will understand basic taxation rules, financial regulations, and compliance requirements relevant to businesses in Nepal and globally.
- Quantitative and Analytical Thinking: Graduates will use quantitative methods and statistical tools to solve financial problems and support decision-making.
Ethical and Responsible Financial Practice: Students will demonstrate an understanding of ethical responsibilities in finance and commit to professional integrity and transparency. - Communication and Presentation Skills: Learners will be able to effectively present financial data, reports, and business proposals both orally and in written form.
- Teamwork and Leadership in Financial Contexts: Graduates will demonstrate the ability to work collaboratively in teams, lead projects, and adapt to dynamic financial environments.
Career Prospects
BBA-Finance graduates are qualified for a broad spectrum of roles across multiple industries. Here are the main sectors and job areas:
Area/Sector | Typical Roles for BBA Finance Graduates |
| Corporate Sector | Assistant. Business Analyst, Data Analyst, Assistant Trainee |
| Banking & Finance | Assistant Risk Analyst, Assistant Financial Data Analyst, |
| Marketing & Sales | Market Research Analyst, Digital Analytics Specialist |
| Human Resources | Assistant HR Data Analyst, Workforce Analytics Assistant |
| Operations & Supply Chain | Operations Data Analyst, Process Optimization Specialist |
| Consulting & Advisory | Data Strategy Consultant |
| Entrepreneurship | Tech Startup Co-founder, Data-driven Entrepreneur |
| Technology & IT | Business Analyst, Product Manager, Digital Marketing Specialist |
| Public Sector & NGOs | Program Data Analyst, Public Sector BI Specialist |
| Hospitality & Tourism | Revenue Management Analyst, Tourism Data Analyst |
| Retail & E-commerce | Customer Insights Analyst, E-commerce BI Specialist |
| Insurance | Assistant Manager, Market Representative |