Nepal Mountain Academy (NMA) is a Nepalese government-owned mountaineering school. It functions under the

Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation (Nepal) The Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation (MoCTCA) is the governmental body for promoting tourism, culture and private sector involvement in Nepal. It also serves as the Nepalese aviation regulatory body. The ministry is located in Si ...

History

The school was opened in 2002. Since 2017–2018, the academic courses offered are associated with

Tribhuvan University Tribhuvan University (TU; ) is a public university located in Kirtipur, Kathmandu Valley, Kathmandu, Nepal. Established in 1959, TU is the oldest and the largest university in Nepal. It offers 1,000 undergraduate and 500 postgraduate programs a ...

's Faculty of Management. Field training and climbing activities are conducted at

Solukhumbu Solukhumbu District ( , Sherpa: , Wylie: shar khum bu dzong) is one of 14 districts of Koshi Province of eastern Nepal. As the name suggests, it consists of the sub-regions Solu and Khumbu. The closest post office to Solukhumbu with a postal co ...

campus.

List of expeditions

* 2021, a 18-members team consisting of NMA-run first batch of Bachelor of Mountaineering Studies (BMS) climbed

Mera Peak Mera Peak is a mountain in the Mahalangur section, Barun sub-section of the Himalaya and administratively in Nepal's Sagarmatha Zone, Sankhuwasabha. At it is classified as a trekking peak. It contains three main summits: ''Mera North'', ; ''Me ...

- (. In their final semesters, students must climb 6,000-7,000 metre peaks to complete their undergraduate program.

References

Educational institutions established in 2002 Education in Nepal Mountaineering in Nepal Mountaineering training institutes {{Nepal-school-stub

History

List of expeditions

See also

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