1. What is the objective of the Immersion Course on Contemporary Social Issues?
The general objective of the Immersion Course is to enable Nepali graduates to intellectually comprehend contemporary social issues, using the analytical perspectives developed in the various social scientific traditions. For more details, please go to the About section.

2. Who can participate in the Immersion Course
Anyone with at least a bachelor’s degree and an interest in exploring the social sciences is eligible.

3. When does the next session start?
The coming session (Summer 2007) will begin on 16 July, 2007. Applications for the current course is now closed.

4. What is the fee structure of the course?
Tuition fee for general participants: Rs 12,000.
Tuition fee for participants supported by institutions: Rs. 20,000.
The fees are for the entire course and inclusive of study packs.

5. What is the duration and timings of the Immersion Course?
The course takes 16 consecutive weeks to complete. The Summer 2008 session will start on 23 June. Each week-long module starts on Monday and ends on Friday. During the course, public holidays are not considered. Classes are conducted daily from 6:30 to 9:00 in the morning.

6. What is the application procedure?
You can download the application form from this website. Completed applications should be submitted to the Social Science Baha with an application fee of Rs 100. You can also obtain the application form at the Baha office. For more details, please call 4472807.

Short-listed applicants are called for an interview after which the final list of participants is announced.

If the above information does not answer all your queries, please write to: info@soscbaha.org

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