Digi School Partners with UK’s Institute of Analytics (IoA) to Launch World-Class Data and AI Education in Nepal
17th June 2026, Kathmandu
Digi School Maitidevi enters into a historic partnership with the UK’s Institute of Analytics (IoA) to bring international-standard Data Science and AI education to Nepal.
Digi School Partners IoA
This collaboration aims to expand world-class data, analytics, and Artificial Intelligence (AI) education and certification programs across Nepal.
The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed by Raju Baniya, CEO of Digi Group, and Olga Sara, Global Commercial Director of IoA, during a special ceremony held at the Marriott Hotel in Kathmandu.
Direct Collaboration Targeting Higher Education
While Digi School has been successfully running IT programs at the school level for the past five years in partnership with NCC Education UK, this new venture with IoA is a direct collaboration specifically designed for undergraduate students and working professionals aiming to excel in the tech industry.
Launch of the ‘IoA Nepal Chapter’
This partnership paves the way for the official establishment of the first-ever ‘IoA Nepal Chapter’. This initiative will connect Nepalese students, educators, and data professionals directly with a global network of experts and industry leaders.
Key Highlights of the Partnership:
Access to 600+ Courses: Students can choose from over 600 international-standard courses covering Data Science, Analytics, and AI.
Flexible Self-Study System: Learners can access advanced training through a flexible self-study model tailored to their convenience.
Global Certification & Networking: Graduates will earn globally recognized credentials, hands-on practical skills demanded by modern industries, and networking opportunities with international experts.
Bridging the Global Skill Gap
Operated under the SoftEd Group of Companies, Digi School is a pioneer in tech-friendly education in Nepal. By combining Digi School’s robust local digital learning infrastructure with IoA’s global standards of excellence, this partnership aims to bridge the gap between Nepal’s academic curriculum and the requirements of the global tech industry.
The Institute of Analytics (IoA), UK, is one of the world’s leading professional bodies dedicated to promoting ethical data use, continuous professional development, and data-driven decision-making. This historic alliance is expected to empower Nepalese youth to become competitive leaders in the global data-driven economy while significantly accelerating the country’s digital transformation.
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