Prof. Dr. Syed Irfan Hyder

Acting Dean
Faculty of Management Sciences

Dean's Message

The Faculty of Management Sciences 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 Sciences at Salim Habib University (SHU).

Prof. Dr. Syed Irfan Hyder
Acting Dean
Faculty of Management Sciences

Program Introduction

Welcome to the Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) program, a comprehensive and dynamic undergraduate degree that prepares students for success in the fast-paced and ever-changing world of business. Our program is designed to provide students with a solid foundation in business principles, theories, and practices, as well as the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in a variety of professional settings.

Through a combination of core courses, electives, and experiential learning opportunities, BBA students will gain a deep understanding of business concepts, including finance, marketing, management, accounting, and more. Our expert faculty, state-of-the-art resources, and strong industry connections will help students develop the skills and expertise needed to excel in their chosen career path.

Whether your goal is to start your own business, pursue a career in a multinational corporation, or simply gain a deeper understanding of the business world, our BBA program will provide you with the tools and knowledge necessary to achieve your goals.

Program Objectives

• To develop in students a strong foundation of knowledge in all major areas of business.
• To enhance their ability to understand, appreciate, think, and act strategically in the rapidly changing environment of the business world.
• To elevate students’ communication skills, quantitative reasoning, and business analysis competencies.
• To acquaint students with knowledge and experience of business dynamics and functionalities, practices, and processes.
• To develop an in-depth understanding of the role of economics in the global marketplace as well as an awareness of local and global business issues.

Career Prospects

• Management Trainee
• Business Analyst
• Marketing Executive
• Financial Analyst
• Human Resource Manager
• Operations Manager
• Entrepreneur/Startup Founder
• Management Consultant
• Investment Banker
• Supply Chain Manager

Internship Opportunities

• Banking Industry
• Tourism and Hospitality Sector
• Food and Beverage Companies
• Technology Firms
• Marketing Firms
• Financial Firms
• Airline Industry

Scheme of Study (Semester wise)

• Duration: 4 Years
• Semesters: 8
• Credit Hours: 136

Program Introduction

Internship Opportunities

• FMCG
• Banks
• Brokerage Companies
• Asset Management Companies
• Multinationals
• Advertising Agencies
• Market Research Firms
• Media Houses
• Health and Pharma Companies
• NGOs
• Public Sector Enterprises
• Startups

Career Prospects

The Salim Habib University MBA Program is aimed at being more than a resume enhancement or a means to an end. It is aimed as an experience that will shape the entire career of the students, and prepare them to navigate the economic, social, and other complex changes of the future. The scope of opportunities available for MBA graduates goes beyond the needs of the business enterprises to cover governmental agencies, and non-governmental welfare enterprises which are increasingly becoming cognizant of the enhanced efficacy that a business professional brings to an organization. The following are a few of the areas that define scope of the MBA Program.

Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Semester-wise Study Plan MBA-1.5 Years (30 CH)*

Semester-wise Study Plan MBA-2 Years (60 CH)*

Bachelor of Business Administration

Two-Year Weekend Program

Semester-wise Study Plan (75 CH)*

Program Introduction

Welcome to the Bachelor of Science in Business Analytics program. This innovative four-year degree is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in today's data-driven business world – and beyond.

Business analytics is the process of using data and analytical techniques to drive business decision-making. It involves using tools and methods from statistics, computer science, and business to analyze complex data sets and gain insights that can inform business strategy.

Our BS Business Analytics program provides students the opportunity for hands-on learning experiences while emphasizing the need for good communication and negotiation skills in a commercial context, as well as the ethical and social aspects associated with data analysis and decision-making.

Through a combination of coursework, case studies, hands-on projects, and freelance training, students will gain the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in a variety of roles - from business analyst to data scientist to freelance consultant. Our expert faculty will guide students through a curriculum that is both rigorous and relevant, ensuring that graduates are prepared to make an impact in the business world and beyond.

Join us in the BS Business Analytics program and discover the power of data-driven decision-making.

Program Objectives

• Leverage advanced technology and software solutions to enhance business intelligence capabilities.
• Develop and implement sophisticated analytics models and simulations for effective decision-making.
• Employ creative teaching practices and methodologies to foster academic and professional growth in students.

• Use information technology to support business processes.
• Utilize data analysis software and techniques.
• Apply various quantitative data analysis techniques.
• Employ a range of qualitative data analysis techniques.
• Extract pertinent information from large data sets.
• Develop appropriate and ethical solutions to business problems.
• Communicate effectively in oral, written and digital forms.
• Collaborate effectively in diverse team settings to achieve common goals in various contexts.

Career Prospects

• Business Analyst
• Data Analyst
• Marketing Analyst
• Financial Analyst
• Management Consultant
• Innovation Consultant
• Asset Investment Analyst

Internship Opportunities

• Insurance Companies
• Food and Beverage Companies
• Technology Firms
• Marketing Firms
• Financial Firms
• Trading Firms

Scheme of Study (Semester wise)

• Duration: 4 Years
• Semesters: 8
• Credit Hours: 136

Program Introduction

The supply chain is a complex system that involves business strategists predicting consumer demand and making goods accessible to producers, manufacturers, and consumers. Supply chain management coordinates businesses and suppliers in transferring goods to the right locations, with technology driving procedures and tactics to provide a competitive edge.

Our BS Supply Chain Management program equips students with the knowledge and skills to efficiently manage the complex systems of people, resources, and information involved in delivering products and services. This program focuses on optimizing delivery processes while minimizing costs, preparing graduates to excel in roles within large companies, smaller organizations, and start-ups.

Students will gain expertise in areas such as logistics, warehousing, inventory management, risk management, project management, procurement, transportation, and distribution. The curriculum includes foundational business courses in accounting, finance, marketing, MIS, and management, with a specialized focus on supply chain management. Key topics covered include sustainable logistics, procurement for a strategic advantage, enterprise systems, supplier relations, demand planning, inventory management, lean and six sigma. Through experiential learning, students will develop interpersonal communication, teamwork, and diversity management skills.

The program also offers elective courses in cross-cultural management, exporting, international sourcing, business intelligence, and negotiations. A required internship and a capstone project provide practical, field-based experience, ensuring graduates are well-prepared to enter the workforce in various supply chain positions across industries such as manufacturing, distribution, transportation, and retailing.

Program Objectives

 The objectives of our BS Supply Chain Management program are to ensure that by the time students graduate, they are able to:

• Understand the nature of projects, their constraints, and supply requirements
• Understand supply chain contracts and their obligations
• Understand the management components of logistics and supply chains
• Understand the tools and techniques used in implementing project supply chain management
• Utilize tools and techniques for the analysis of strategic, tactical, and operational decisions including facility location, vehicle routing/transportation and inventory management
• Add value at each step in both service and manufacturing-oriented projects and their supply chains

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

Career Prospects

• Business development manager
• Demand and inventory planner
• Logistics analyst
• Logistics manager
• Operations controller
• Procurement specialist
• Production manager
• Supply and logistics coordinator
• Warehouse and distribution manager
• Entrepreneurial venture
• Supply chain consultancy
• Benefit from CPEC jobs

Internship Opportunities

 Students can get opportunities as a supply chain intern in various sectors including:

• Manufacturing
• FMCG
• Retail
• Oil, gas and energy
• Healthcare
• IT
• Parcel services
• E-commerce
• Logistics and transportation
• Import and export
• Consultation
• Government institutions
• Humanitarian projects
• Others

Scheme of Study (Semester wise)

• Duration: 4 Years
• Semesters: 8
• Credit Hours: 142