Graduate Program

Master of Business Administration

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Introduction to
Master of Business Administration

Masters of Business Administration (MBA) is a graduate degree offered by the Department of Business Administration. The degree aims to develop students with strategic level knowledge and inculcate leadership skills. Elective specializations within MBA program include Finance, Marketing, Human Resources, Supply Chain, Islamic Banking, Accounting and more. Graduates with an MBA degree may find job and promotion opportunities in a wide range of industries, including consulting, finance, healthcare, technology, and more. Our MBA degree is the most demanding education especially for professionals that opens the doors of managerial positions in the industry.

Our rigorous curriculum of MBA degree includes:

  1. Developing analytical and critical thinking skills to solve complex business problems.
  2. Gaining an understanding of different business functions, such as accounting, finance, marketing, operations, and strategy.
  3. Developing leadership and management skills to effectively lead teams and organizations.
  4. Understanding global business practices and trends to compete in a global marketplace.
  5. Networking opportunities with industry professionals.
Overall, an MBA degree can provide individuals with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in a variety of business and management roles, and can lead to career advancement and higher earning potential.

Learning Outcomes

  • Illustrate critical thinking skills in solving complex business problems in a local and global environment

  • Exhibit leadership skills in executing projects in complex business environment

  • Communicate professionally through oral and written means by using appropriate technology.

  • Demonstrate business knowledge through practical assignment by working in a real environment

  • Apply ethical principles and show commitment towards sustainable development goals

Career Opportunities

Here are some of the possible career paths for graduates with an MBA degree:

Accounting & Finance

Graduates can work in financial institutions, auditing firms, and multinational corporations. Roles include financial analyst, investment banker, tax consultant, and corporate finance manager.

Marketing & Brand Management

Graduates can work in marketing departments, advertising agencies, or digital firms. Job roles include brand manager, marketing strategist, product manager, digital marketer, and PR specialist.

Supply Chain & Operations

Opportunities exist in logistics, procurement, and supply chain management. Job titles include supply chain analyst, operations manager, logistics coordinator, and ERP specialist.

Human Resource Management

Graduates can work as HR managers, recruiters, training & development specialists, compensation managers, and organizational development consultants.

These are just a few examples of job roles available to graduates of Business administration. The field is broad, and there are many different opportunities available depending on your interests and career goals.

Curriculum Overview

Core Courses

  • Leadership

  • Managerial Economics & Policy (NEW)

  • Quantitative Research Methods

  • Qualitative Research Methods

  • Strategic Management

  • Accounting for Managers

  • Cost and Management Accounting (NEW)

  • Advanced Financial Reporting (NEW)

  • Finance for Managers

  • Personal Development

  • MBA Project / Industry Project – I

  • MBA Project / Industry Project – II

  • Recruitment & Selection

  • Training & Development

  • Performance & Compensation Management

  • Organizational Development

  • Human Resource Management

  • Channels Management

  • Service/Direct Marketing

  • Digital Marketing

  • Public Relations & Event Management

  • Advertising & Brand Management

  • Marketing for Managers

  • Strategic Marketing

  • Logistics Management

  • Procurement & Sourcing

  • Supply Chain Management

  • Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)

  • Supply Chain Risk Management (NEW)

  • Inventory & Warehouse Management (NEW)

  • Quality Management (NEW)

  • Special Topics in Supply Chain Management (NEW)

  • Security & Portfolio Management

  • Financial Markets & Institutions

  • Analysis of Financial Statements

  • Treasury and Fund Management

  • Treasury and Risk Management

  • Taxation Management

  • Working Capital Management

  • Project Evaluation

  • Islamic Law of Contract & Takaful

  • Islamic Financial Regulatory Framework and Standards

  • Islamic Financial Trade Products and Structuring

  • Entrepreneurship

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