Common Foundation was formed in 2006, as an independent organization, for the promotion of international education with special emphasis on student counseling and consultancy services. Its core objective is to provide formal and authorized link between international education enterprises, national institutions and students planning to study abroad. In order to achieve our aim we operate a full-time Education Counseling Service. Our primary goal is to ensure that students who are planning to study abroad are given professional advice and information on the various requirements and procedures in a systematic manner and processing their applications for admission. To support and coordinate education promotions through seminars and exhibitions, marketing and recruitment activities, communicating the needs and visions of our clients in a well-managed and quality assured manner for the realization of the full scope of marketing objectives. Education worldwide faces the challenge of changing demands and opportunities within the increasing movement of student mobility seeking international qualifications of repute accepted in the global market. Within this context, planning has become an important factor for education and career development at all levels, in order to become dynamic and successful; to identify long-term issues and assess their impact on future goals. Therefore, it is important to ensure that students have access to a professional channel of communications, in order to choose and plan their education and career needs wisely and implement decision about their future in a well-planned manner to ensure value of their time and parents investment. Common Foundation, ensure that students are equipped to cope with change to acquire the correct skills and knowledge in order to continue their learning and observation skills throughout their lives and to develop positive attitudes that create individual and collective commitment to standards of perfection and excellence. Students are strongly advised to consult education reference material available, and through interaction with acknowledged resource centers, and professionals, who have already studied or lived in abroad.

Mission

Common Foundation helps students achieve their goals by connecting themwith global study opportunities. We believe in the power of great ideas andprinciples, and we value honesty in everything we do. Our educationcounseling service covers all aspects of the education process, fromadmission to career guidance.

Vision

We help you promote your educational institution to global students by organizing and coordinating various events and activities. We also handle all the logistics and procedures for you and your candidates. We help you develop academic links and coordinate offshore campuses, and provide you with market insights and recommendations. We offer a comprehensive study tour service for groups who want to visit Nepal in their field of interest. We also assist you in participating in exhibitions and provide you with a full-time Business Centre facility.

Foundation Operations

Since its inception as an independent organization Common foundation has provided formal and authorized services promoting abroad education and training. The foundation has come across ways to expand its services to meet the exact demands of its clients. Mr. Santosh Pyakurel is the Chairman and Ms Shreejana Sharma is its Principal Consultant. Following its mission statement and objectives Foundation is on the path to establish a leading position in the intensely competitive market of Education Consultants; with energetic and experienced management team at the helm we have the best of reasons to be confident in our future growth.

• Foundation also maintains a close working relationship with national institutions and has been instrumental in drawing up MOU's between national and international education providers.
• Foundation represents a number of abroad institutions, as authorized representative for its operations in Nepal.
• The Common Foundation development team works to high external and internal standards, in tune with the company's objectives. We employ systematic screening and assessment methods to determine potential and quality students through the various stages of our operations.
• We operate a Counseling & Placement Service and conduct all follow-up activities within well-defined practices. All our operations are based on Standard Operating Procedures, which are computerized and accessible to staff in our areas of operations.
• Foundation remains up-to-date and current through resource material supplied by its portfolio institutions on a regular basis.
• Senior Foundation Staff members regularly participate in international education exhibitions and workshops in Nepal and overseas.
• Foundation receives hundreds of written enquiries which are answered promptly and relevant promotional material Likewise a considerable member of phone enquiries are answered on a daily basis from students wishing to study Abroad.
• Personal enquiries bystudents, their parents and teachers visiting our offices are also attended to in a professional manner.