Where is Kathmandu University located?

Kathmandu University is located in Kathmandu District, Bagmati Province, Nepal.

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Kathmandu University

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Kathmandu University (KU) is an autonomous university in Nepal. It is the third oldest university in Nepal, located in Dhulikhel of Kavrepalanchok District, about 30 km (19 mi) east of Kathmandu. It was established in 1991 with the motto "Quality Education for Leadership." KU operates through its seven schools, and campuses in Dhulikhel, Lalitpur and Panchkhal. The university offers undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate courses in a variety of fields.

Quick facts

Type: university, open-access publisher wd
Located in: Kathmandu District (district of Nepal) › Bagmati Province (province of Nepal) wd
Established: 1991 wd
Official website: ku.edu.np wd
Coordinates: 27.6195° N, 85.5386° E wd

Nearby places

Kavrepalanchok District — 1 km
Dhulikhel — 1 km
Ugratara Janagal — 1 km
Chandeshwori Temple — 2 km
Banepa — 3 km
Mahendra Jyoti — 4 km

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Where is Kathmandu University located?: Kathmandu University is located in Kathmandu District, Bagmati Province, Nepal.

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