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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

Department of Business Administration

The Department of Business Administration is a hub of academic excellence, innovation, and professional development, dedicated to shaping the next generation of business leaders, Freelancers and entrepreneurs. Our esteemed faculty, comprising renowned scholars and industry experts, delivers cutting-edge education that integrates theoretical foundations with practical applications. Our comprehensive programs, spanning undergraduate level, cater to diverse career aspirations and interests, including Business Analytics, Finance, Marketing, Human Resource Management, Supply Chain Management and more. Graduates of our department emerge as forward-thinking professionals, equipped with the knowledge, skills, and values necessary to excel in an increasingly complex and dynamic global business landscape. We foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and lifelong learning, preparing our students to make a meaningful impact in the business world and beyond.

Vision

To aspire academic excellence with global competitiveness by transformational and innovative business thinking.

Mission

We are poised to become the hub for excellence in shaping business education through globally competitive curricula and pedagogical innovation, strategic academia-industry alliances and applied research, intellectual broadening and critical thinking.


Industry Advisory Experts

S.no Name Designation Organization
1 Dr. Faiza Yasir Jalbani Head of Brand Activation, Marketing Unilever Pakistan Limited
2 Ms. Mehreen Bashir Head of HR ValuStrat
3 Ms. Sidra Mehmood Head of HR Lucky Textile Mills
4 Mehreen Umair Head of HR Sante Pharma
5 Faisal Sheikh Senior Manager Commercial & Retail Partnership, Pakistan Region AC Nielsen
6 Faiyyaz Abro Group Head of Brand Marketing, Trade Marketing & Channel Sales Progressive Group Pakistan
7 Ayaz Ali Founder HR, Lead HRBP, Head of HR (Operations & IR ER) Burque Corporation
8 Ranjeet Kumar Head of Sales and Capability Burque Corporation
9 Mr. Ahmed Ali Siddiqui SEVP & Group Head of Shariah Compliance Meezan Bank
10 Mr. Farasat Ali Naqvi EVP, Core and Back Office Applications UBL
11 Dr. Jameel Ahmed Khilji Additional Director State Bank of Pakistan
12 Mr. Azeem Hussain Siddiqui FCMA, FCA, Partner Naveed Zafar Ashfaq Jaffery & Co. / ICMA
13 Umair Saeed Chief Operating Officer MENA Region
14 Muhammad Sikandar Category Manager – Wells Procurement United Energy Pakistan Limited (Former BP Pakistan E&P)
15 Pervez Ahmed Procurement Consultant JSI Research & Training Institute Inc
16 Muhammad Akber Manzoor Khan (AMK) Head Procurement & Supply Chain Faysal Bank Ltd

BS Business Analytics

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.

SHU Provide Career Ready Skills

Business Analyst:
They use data analysis to assist organizations with working on their business activities, decrease expenses, and increment profits. They might work in different enterprises, including retail, manufacturing, and innovation & technology.

Data Analyst:
They are expert in gathering, analysing and breaking down enormous datasets to distinguish patterns and examples and go with information-driven decisions. They frequently work in healthcare, marketing, or finance.

Marketing Analyst:
Their job revolves around the use of data to analyse the preferences of customers and their behaviour, to set targeted marketing strategies. They are mostly found in advertising agencies, market research firms, or within companies' marketing departments.

Financial Analyst:
They use financial analysis to assist businesses in making investment decisions, managing risk, and evaluating financial performance. They might work in a wide range of industries such as insurance, asset management, and banking.

Management Consultant:
Their work involves analysing data to provide support in improving businesses operations, cut costs, and increase profits. They are found working for consulting firms, or as independent contractors.

Innovation Consultant:
They create new room by creating new procedures and encouraging people to listen to and accept new ideas.

Asset Investment Analyst:
Their work allows them to use information related to finances so that they can provide guidance to stockbrokers and fund stock market traders and managers.

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.

 On successful completion of the program, students will be able to:

  • 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

1st Year
Semester - Ⅰ
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
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
PDV103 Personal Development and Career Planning 0+2
Total Credit Hours 16
Summer Semester
Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
IIP100 Industry Immersion Project - I (Community Service) 0+0
Total Credit Hours 0
2nd Year
Semester - ⅠⅠⅠ
Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
ENG105 Presentation and Communication Skills 3+0
FIN206 Introduction to Finance 3+0
PHI101 Philosophy, Logic, and Critical Thinking 3+0
MTH104 Introduction to Business Analytics 2+1
BAN201 Computer Programming - I 2+1
MTH203 Calculus with Applications 3+0
Total Credit Hours 18
Semester - ⅠⅤ
Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
PST101 Pakistan Studies 2+0
BAN202 Computer Programming - II 2+1
FIN204 Financial Management 3+0
BAN203 Data Structures 2+1
ECO203 Macroeconomics 3+0
PDV203 Arts and Literature 0+2
Total Credit Hours 16
Summer Semester
Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
IIPxxx* Industry Immersion Project - II (Corporate) 0+3
Credit Hours 0
3rd Year
Semester - Ⅴ
Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
ENG306 Applied Business Communication 3+0
MTH304 Business Analytics (Modelling & Forecasting) 3+0
ECO301 Financial Institutions and Markets 3+0
LAW202 Legal Environment for Business in Pakistan 3+0
BAN301 Basic Econometrics 3+0
XXXxxx* Natural Science Elective 2+1
Total Credit Hours 17
Semester - ⅤⅠ
Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
MGT305 Business Research Methods 3+0
XXXxxx* Majors Elective-I 3+0
BAN302 Database Systems 3+0
BAN303 Machine Learning for Business Analytics 3+0
BAN304 Business Data and Text Mining 3+0
PDV305 Business Intelligence 3+0
Total Credit Hours 18
Summer Semester
Credit Hours 0
Year 4
Semester - ⅤⅠⅠ
Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
MGT401 Entrepreneurship 3+0
MGT404 Business Simulations 3+0
MGT407 ELP – I/Capstone - I 3+0
BAN401 Decision Science for Business 3+0
XXXxxx* Majors Elective-II 3+0
XXXxxx* Minors Elective-I 3+0
Total Credit Hours 18
Semester - ⅤⅠⅠⅠ
Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
MGT405 Strategic Management 3+0
BAN402 Predictive Analytics 3+0
XXXxxx* Majors Elective-III 3+0
XXXxxx* Majors Elective-IV 3+0
XXXxxx* Minors Elective-II 3+0
MGT408 ELP - II/ Capstone - II 3+0
Total Credit Hours 18
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Prof. Dr. Kaleem Raza Khan

Chairperson


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Dr. Lakhi Muhammad

Professor


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Dr. Kashif Arif

Acting Chairperson & Associate Professor


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Dr. Hassaan Ahmed

Head of MBA Program & Associate Professor


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Dr. Shamaila Burney

Acting Head of BBA Program & Associate Professor


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Mr. Sheeraz Yar Khan

Assistant Professor


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Mr. Rizwan Akram

Lecturer


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Mr. Salman Qayyum Galani

Lecturer (Finance)


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Ms. Sana Bint-E-Javaid

Lecturer


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Ms. Priyanka Bajaj​

Lecturer


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Mr. Muhammad Fahad Anwar

Lecturer


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Mr. Muhammad Abdullah Idrees

Lecturer


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Mr. Zubair Khan

Lecturer





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