Dean's Message
The Faculty of Management Science aims to achieve its objectives in line with the vision to become a reputable university in business management education in Pakistan and build our strengths in teaching, learning and research. Our curricula do not only allow the students the opportunity to experience and develop an understanding of the latest tools and techniques, but also expose them to applied learning through experiential learning opportunities, field visits, and workshops from the very beginning of the program. Our training aims to nurture innovative young minds through offering a broad-based curriculum that provides students exposure both within their discipline and soft skills. Our approach in the development of curricula has therefore been to be creative and entrepreneurial towards introducing new ideas aimed towards the personal and intellectual development of our students. Professional learning, in terms of refining our strong associations with industry, commerce and professions in order for students to become responsible citizens and well-equipped to enter the knowledge-based workplace and society.
After the experience of the lingering pandemic, learning is taking many forms, and information will be available in many formats. By helping our students today discover how they can leverage the universities’ wide-ranging resources for lifelong learning, we will position them better for effective roles, as we continue to maximise through digital technology in the delivery of our programmes and expand our reach to attract students and faculty from all parts of the country and abroad.
I welcome you to the Faculty of Management Science at Salim Habib University (SHU).
Prof. Dr. Syed Irfan Hyder
Acting Dean
Faculty of Management Science
Department of Accounting & Finance
At the Department of Accounting and Finance, we are dedicated to nurturing the next generation of financial professionals, risk analysts, and fintech innovators through our comprehensive programs. Our BS in Accounting and Finance provides a strong foundation in financial principles and accounting practices. The BS in Actuarial Science & Risk Management focuses on assessing and managing risk with mathematical precision. Our BS in Fintech prepares students to lead in the rapidly evolving financial technology sector. Our distinguished faculty, comprising experienced academics and industry experts, ensure a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical insights, fostering a learning environment that promotes critical thinking and innovation.
Vision
To be a leading center of excellence in accounting, finance, actuarial science, and financial technology education and research, producing graduates who are well-equipped to excel in the global financial landscape and drive innovation in their respective fields.
Mission
To provide a rigorous and comprehensive education in accounting, finance, actuarial science, and fintech, equipping students with the knowledge, skills, and ethical framework necessary for professional success. We aim to foster critical thinking, innovation, and practical problem-solving through a blend of theoretical and hands-on learning experiences. Our mission includes conducting impactful research, engaging with industry partners to ensure curriculum relevance, and creating an inclusive environment that supports personal and professional growth.
BS Accounting & Finance
Our BS in Accounting and Finance program provides a solid foundation in financial principles, accounting practices, and analytical skills. Students are equipped for diverse careers in financial management, auditing, taxation, and corporate finance. The curriculum integrates theoretical knowledge with practical applications, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared to meet the challenges of the financial industry.
Program Objectives
- To provide a solid foundation in accounting principles, financial management, and business ethics
- To develop analytical and problem-solving skills applicable to financial decision-making.
- To prepare students for professional certifications and careers in accounting, auditing, taxation, and corporate finance.
- To foster effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a professional environment.
Tracks Offered
- Financial and Management Accounting
- Corporate Finance
- Capital Markets & Investment Management
- Auditing and Taxation
- Banking (Conventional and Islamic)
Expert Advisory From Industry
- Seasoned professionals, industry experts, financial analysts, auditors, tax consultants, Fintech Specialists and academic researchers who provide strategic guidance on curriculum development and industry trends.
- Enhance student employability and entrepreneurial skills; and Influence key sectors such as corporate finance, auditing, investment banking, and Fintech.
- Offer workshops, seminars, and networking opportunities that include the latest developments in Fintech, such as blockchain, digital payments, and AI-driven financial solutions. These initiatives aim to provide students with real-world insights and facilitate access to internships, job placements, and mentorship
Career Opportunities
- Financial Analyst
- Tax Consultant
- Investment Banker
- Risk Manager
- Corporate Treasurer
- Internal Auditor
- Entrepreneur
- Financial Controller
- Accountant
- Portfolio Manager
Why BS Accounting & Finance ?
Benefit from internships and practical projects.
Modern, trend-focused program incorporating Fintech innovations like blockchain and AI.
Islamic Finance modules covering Sharia-compliant practices and ethical investing.
Blend traditional and digital finance to equip students for diverse career paths.
Learn to launch and manage your own business.
Directly advance towards ACCA, ICMAP, ICAP, and CIMA certifications, with exemptions granted for 9 out of 13 ACCA courses.
Entry Requirements
The applicant should:
- Have 45% marks in HSC or equivalent marks in A-levels, or other qualifications
- Qualify the Aptitude Test and Interview
Internship Opportunities
- Banks
- Corporate treasuries
- AMCs
- Audit firms
- Brokerage houses
- Regulatory bodies
- Insurance companies
- Management consultants
- Multinational corporations
Scheme of Study (Semester wise)
- Duration: 4 Years
- Semesters: 8
- Credit Hours: 136
1st Year |
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Semester - Ⅰ |
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| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
| CSC106 | Introduction to Computer Applications | 2+1 |
| ENG101 | Functional English | 2+1 |
| ACC101 | Introduction to Accounting | 2+1 |
| MGT101 | Principles of Management and Leadership | 3+0 |
| HUM101 | Foundation of Human Behavior | 3+0 |
| Total Credit Hours | 15 | |
Semester - ⅠⅠ |
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| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
| ECO102 | Microeconomics | 3+0 |
| MTH107 | Business Mathematics | 3+0 |
| MKT101 | Principles of Marketing | 3+0 |
| ACC106 | Financial Accounting and Corporate Reporting | 2+1 |
| IST102 | Islam and World Religions | 2+0 |
| PDV102 | Personal Development and Career Planning | 2+0 |
| Total Credit Hours | 16 | |
Summer Semester |
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| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
| IIP100 | Industry Immersion Project - I (Community Service) | 0 |
| Total Credit Hours | 0 | |
2nd Year |
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Semester - ⅠⅠⅠ |
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| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
| ENG105 | Presentation and Communication Skills | 3+0 |
| MTH104 | Introduction to Business Analytics | 3+0 |
| FIN206 | Introduction to Finance | 3+0 |
| PST101 | Pakistan Studies | 2+0 |
| PHI101 | Philosophy, Logic, and Critical Thinking | 3+0 |
| ACC202 | Computerized Accounting Applications | 2+1 |
| Total Credit Hours | 17 | |
Semester - ⅠⅤ |
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| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
| FIN204 | Financial Management | 3+0 |
| ECO203 | Macroeconomics | 3+0 |
| PDV203 | Arts and Literature | 0+2 |
| ACC201 | Advanced Financial Accounting & Reporting | 3+0 |
| ACC203 | Cost Management | 3+0 |
| FIN207 | Emerging Trends in Accounting & Finance | 2+0 |
| Total Credit Hours | 16 | |
Summer Semester |
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| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
| IIP200 | Industry Immersion Project - II (Corporate) | 0 |
| Total Credit Hours | 0 | |
3rd Year |
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Semester - Ⅴ |
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| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
| FIN302 | Financial Institutions and Markets | 3+0 |
| ENG306 | Applied Business Communication | 3+0 |
| LAW202 | Legal Environment for Business in Pakistan | 3+0 |
| ACC303 | Performance Management | 3+0 |
| MTH304 | Business Analytics (Modelling & Forecasting) | 3+0 |
| ACC210 | Audit & Assurance | 3+0 |
| Total Credit Hours | 18 | |
Semester - ⅤⅠ |
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| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
| FIN303 | Regulations & Financial Markets | 3+0 |
| CSC307 | Introduction to MIS and ERP | 2+1 |
| ACC304 | Financial Statement Analysis | 3+0 |
| FIN304 | Investment Analysis | 3+0 |
| ACC302 | Data Analytics for Accounting & Finance | 2+1 |
| MGT305 | Business Research Methods | 3+0 |
| Total Credit Hours | 18 | |
4th Year |
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Semester - ⅤⅠⅠ |
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| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
| MGT401 | Entrepreneurship | 3+0 |
| FIN411 | Islamic Finance | 3+0 |
| FIN409 | Derivative and Risk Management | 3+0 |
| ACC402 | Principles of Taxation | 3+0 |
| XXXxxx* | Accounting/Finance Elective-I | 3+0 |
| TBA | ELP -1 / FYP-1 | 0+3 |
| Total Credit Hours | 18 | |
Semester - ⅤⅠⅠⅠ |
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| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
| MGT406 | Business Strategy | 3+0 |
| FIN412 | Fintech: Foundations & Applications | 3+0 |
| XXXxxx* | Accounting/Finance Elective-II | 3+0 |
| XXXxxx* | Accounting/Finance Elective-III | 3+0 |
| XXXxxx* | Accounting/Finance Elective-IV | 3+0 |
| MGT408 | ELP – 2 | 0+3 |
| Total Credit Hours | 18 | |
Prof. Dr. Kaleem Raza Khan
Chairperson
Dr. Lakhi Muhammad
Professor
Dr. Kashif Arif
Acting Chairperson & Associate Professor
Dr. Hassaan Ahmed
Head of MBA Program & Associate Professor
Dr. Shamaila Burney
Acting Head of BBA Program & Associate Professor
Mr. Sheeraz Yar Khan
Assistant Professor
Mr. Rizwan Akram
Lecturer
Mr. Salman Qayyum Galani
Lecturer (Finance)
Ms. Sana Bint-E-Javaid
Lecturer
Ms. Priyanka Bajaj
Lecturer
Mr. Muhammad Fahad Anwar
Lecturer
Mr. Muhammad Abdullah Idrees
Lecturer
Mr. Zubair Khan
Lecturer
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