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Cost of a year

What will a year really cost?

From the country guide: tuition, living costs and the visa fee, plus the money you must show. The part you lose if the visa is refused is marked.

A year in Nepal

In NPR as publishedIn EUR
Tuition, one yearNot published
Public university, international student
Living costs, twelve monthsNot published
Visa or permit feeNot published
Money you must show for the visaNot published
Held in your account before you apply; most of it then pays your living costs
Work while you study
Not allowed on a student visa
Stay after you graduate
No post-study route
Worth knowing. Most students enter on a tourist visa and switch to a study visa within 60 days, on the Ministry of Education recommendation; the study visa is charged monthly (USD 20 a month for academic study). Indian citizens need no visa.

The full Nepal guide, with every source →

Leaves out flights, deposits and insurance unless the guide includes them. Currency: Rates by Exchange Rate API, 8 November 2026.