Institute of Management Studies

Academic Programs:

BBA(Hons)

About the Course:

Welcome to the dynamic and comprehensive Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) program at the Institute of Management Studies, where academic excellence meets real-world application! This rigorous degree spans four years and requires the completion of 132 credit hours on a full-time basis. Through a thoughtfully designed curriculum, students are immersed not only in fundamental business subjects but also in a diverse and synergistic array of contemporary disciplines, including Social Sciences, Mathematics, Communication, Ethics, and Computer Sciences. This intentional inclusion of varied subjects aims to provide students with a well-rounded and holistic educational experience, ensuring the development of a comprehensive skill set that extends beyond the traditional boundaries of business studies, encompassing personality development and soft skills. Additionally, the program is designed to instill critical thinking skills and leadership qualities necessary for success in the ever-evolving global business landscape.

Furthermore, through a mandatory capstone project and internships worth 3 credit hours each, this academic program becomes a transformative journey. It integrates a diverse range of business disciplines, providing students with a holistic understanding of the key components driving success in today's competitive business environment. This allows them to experience real-world business problems and provides the opportunity to network with potential future employers. In this multidisciplinary program, students gain experiences in important specializations such as entrepreneurship, finance, marketing, human resource management, accounting, and more. This ensures that graduates possess a well-rounded skill set, making them adaptable and sought-after professionals.


PROGRAM STRUCTURE

CREDIT HRS

Completion Time

4 Years

132

Total Regular Semesters

8

132

HEC Cross-discipline Courses

12

30

Core Courses

25

5

Total Specialization Courses

24

72

Courses per specialization

6

18

Capstone Project

1

3

Internship

1

6

 

Duration of Programme: 4 Years
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MBA

About the Course:

MBA 2 year

MBA (for non-business graduates)

Introducing the Next Level: MBA for Non-Business Graduates

Embarking on a journey of evolution and innovation, the Institute of Management Studies at the University of Peshawar proudly presents the latest addition to its esteemed repertoire: the MBA for Non-Business Graduates. This program stands as a proud successor to the acclaimed MBA Executive and MBA Evening programs, which have been an integral part of our regular degree offerings for the past two decades.

Built upon the solid foundation laid by its predecessors, the MBA for Non-Business Graduates broadens the scope of business education. It seeks to cater to a diverse range of individuals: fresh graduates eager to diversify their skill set, mid-career professionals seeking to ascend to managerial roles, and seasoned professionals looking to refine their capabilities and leave an indelible mark on their fields.

Central to the program's success is its carefully crafted curriculum, delivered by a team of specialized faculty members chosen exclusively for their expertise and experience. This curriculum seamlessly blends cutting-edge theoretical frameworks with real-world examples drawn from both global and local contexts, ensuring that participants receive the most up-to-date knowledge in business administration.

Participants are exposed to a wide array of essential business management concepts, including human resources management, problem-solving techniques, and effective communication strategies as well as intricacies of strategy, finance, marketing, and operations, to equip them with versatile skill set needed to thrive in today's dynamic business environment. The program places a strong emphasis on nurturing leadership qualities and fostering a mindset of value creation through subjects such as innovation and entrepreneurship.

A hallmark of the program is its interactive approach to learning, which harnesses the diverse backgrounds and experiences of class participants. Through lively class discussions and collaborative projects, students gain a nuanced understanding of business concepts and learn to apply them effectively in real-world scenarios.

The MBA for Non-Business Graduates represents the next logical step forward in your career journey. Whether you're a fresh graduate looking to enhance your qualifications, a mid-career professional striving for advancement, or a seasoned expert seeking to elevate your performance, this program offers a pathway to success and fulfillment.

 

Program details: The MBA program comprises of 60 credit hours (2-year duration).

Eligibility: Sixteen (16) years of Education with Minimum 2.5 CGPA or 2nd Division in any discipline.

Those having BBA degree will be given a 30-36 credit hours exemption.

Classes are generally offered in evening (5pm to 8pm).

Duration of Programme: Two Years
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MPA

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Masters

Duration of Programme: 2 years
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MPhil in Management

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MPhil Program

Duration of Programme: 2 years (Minimum)
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PhD in Management

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PhD Program

Duration of Programme: 3 years (Minimum)
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