Mid-western University also known as MU. MU was established on June 17, 2010 A.D. It is located in Surkhet. “The main motto of MU is promoting access to higher education”. It is an autonomous and public higher education institution whose mission is to serve the Nepalese people and enrich the global learning community by expanding the advantages of higher education. Although the Mid-Western University is still in the development stage and has a long way to go before it is fully operational, the university still receives great political support from existing political parties, and most importantly, it has received extensive enthusiastic participation and support from local people.

        This university provides undergraduate and postgraduate courses.

          Postgraduate courses (master’s degrees)

• Master of Business Administration (MBA)
• Master in Structural Engineering
• Master in Construction Management
• Master of Business Studies (MBS)
• Master of Arts in Nepali
• Master of Arts in English
• Master of Arts in Social Work
• Master of Arts in Conflict and Peace Studies
• Master of Arts in Sociology
• Master of Arts in Anthropology
• Master of Arts in Rural Development
• Master of Arts in International Relations
• Master of Arts in Development Economics
• Master of Educational Sciences in English
• Master of Educational Sciences in Curriculum and Evaluation
• Master of Educational Sciences in Nepali
• Master of Educational Sciences in Health

 Undergraduate courses (bachelor’s degrees)

• Bachelor in Civil Engineering (BCiE)
• Bachelor in Computer Engineering (BCoE)
• Bachelor in Hydropower Engineering (BHE)
• Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
• Bachelor of Business Studies (BBS)
• Bachelor of Science in Physics (B.Sc Physics)
• Bachelor of Science in Chemistry (B.Sc Chemistry)
• Bachelor of Science in Zoology
• Bachelor of Science in Botany
• Bachelor of Science in Mathematics
• Bachelor of Science in Statistics
• Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
• Bachelor of Arts in Nepali (BA Nepali)
• Bachelor of Arts in English
• Bachelor of Arts in Conflict and Peace Studies
• Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology
• Bachelor of Arts in Rural Development
• Bachelor of Arts in International Relations
• Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics