Mission and Vision Statement:

The vision of the School of Education is to offer high quality teacher education programs with a holistic approach, and to play a key role in developing competent teachers, trainers and educational leaders.

The mission is, therefore, to create an academic environment that prepares competent professional who can provide high quality, up-to-date and relevant education and educational leadership in tertiary, secondary and primary levels of education in Nepal. The objectives of School of Education are: to offer practical educational programmes that provides knowledge and skills to address the current educational problems of Nepal; to develop trainers and teachers equipped with a variety of instructional skills, strategies, and methodologies required for creating effective teaching and learning environment; to produce and disseminate high quality teaching and learning materials; and to develop school managers and educational leaders with competent, effective management skills related to school programmes.

Message from Dean

Welcome to School of Education !
It is my great pleasure to welcome you in Kathmandu University School of Education (KUSOED). Since its establishment, KUSOED has been providing quality education through its Post Graduate Diploma (PGDE), Masters in Education (M.Ed.), M.Phil. and Ph.D. programs. We have been focusing in producing capable human capital in the areas of Educational Leadership, Development Studies, Research, Teacher Education and Training.
We are very careful in providing quality access as opportunities to all. The tasks before us are large, but they must be faced, and we are best off facing them together. Working together, we can ensure that the challenges of quality education can be met. School of Education is one the KU's leading educational institutions which has the capacity to build confidence in tomorrow's human resources, the students admitted in this school, to lead the country towards desired direction.
We are aware that in the 21st century, citizens and employees need to be broadly trained and flexible. Labor market conditions change, fostered by technology, global and demographic trends and public policies. Our job titles, our employers and even our specializations change and evolve over the course of our careers. So we are trying our best to cope with such changes and instill the knowledge and skill to our graduates as per the local and global needs. We accord developing skills, attitudes and knowledge relevant to the world of work as high priority.
School of Education continues to attract and retain outstanding faculty who are well respected in their fields. We offer a challenging intellectual environment for our undergraduate and graduate degree programs in different field of study.
I invite you to explore School of Education's programs whether you are a prospective student, community partner or one of our alumni. This can be your resource for a lifetime.
I would like to thank you for your continued interest to KUSOED and its programs.

Prof. Mana Prasad Wagley, Ph.D.
Dean
School of Education
Kathmandu University