SZABIST (Islamabad) university is known as one of the top universities of Islamabad for its management programs. SZABIST is providing its students with the best possible combination of knowledge and experience.
MBA program has been designed to impart quality professional knowledge and understanding of modern management tools, leadership, entrepreneurial skills, and managerial and communication competencies. MBA Program has been accredited by National Business Education Accreditation Council (NBEAC) which is an independent professional council established by Higher Education Commission.
SZABIST offers both MBA Day and Evening programs with specialization in Marketing, Finance, Management, Human Resource Management and Supply Chain Management. The maximum duration to complete MBA degree program is four years.
MBA program is intended for students having a four-year bachelor degree (e.g. BS-CS, BE, BBA etc.) or 16 years of education in different disciplines. The duration to complete this program is two years with 72 credit hours. Twenty-two courses (66 credit hours) and 6 credit hours of Research Project OR Thesis spread over two semesters (03+03) are required to complete the program. Students with BBA or equivalent qualification are exempted 36 credit hours of course work and they are required to complete remaining 36 credit hours in 1.5 years. Students are also required to undertake a six week duration of internship during summer.
The Maximum Duration to complete this degree is Four Year
(36 credit hours program for students with 4-year BBA degree)
FALL SEMESTER
| Sr. No | Course Code | Course Title | Pre-Req |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BA 5203 | Strategic Marketing | |
| 2 | BA 5208 | Strategic Finance | |
| 3 | BA 5501 | Applied Research Methods | |
| 4 | BA 5601 | Strategic HRM |
SPRING SEMESTER
| Sr. No | Course Code | Course Title | Pre-Req |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BA 5104 | Strategic Management | |
| 2 | BA 5508 | Research Project-I | BA 5501 |
| 3 | BA 5xxx | Elective-I | |
| 4 | BA 5xxx | Elective-II |
FALL SEMESTER
| Sr. No | Course Code | Course Title | Pre-Req |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BA 5308 | International Business | |
| 2 | BA 5608 | Research Project-II | BA 5501 |
| 3 | BA 5xxx | Elective-III | |
| 4 | BA 5xxx | Elective-IV |
(72 credit hours program for students with a 4-year non-BBA degree)
FALL SEMESTER
| Sr. No | Course Code | Course Title | Pre-Req |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BA 5106 | Marketing Management* | |
| 2 | BA 5301 | Financial Accounting* | |
| 3 | BA 5302 | Microeconomics* | |
| 4 | BA 5418 | Managerial Communication* | |
| 5 | BA 5419 | Business Management and Ethics* | |
| 6 | BA 5502 | Quantitative Tools for Managers |
SPRING SEMESTER
| Sr. No | Course Code | Course Title | Pre-Req |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BA 5205 | Human Resource Management* | BA 5419 |
| 2 | BA 5401 | Introduction to Business Finance* | BA 5301 |
| 3 | BA 5402 | Macroeconomics* | BA 5302 |
| 4 | BA 5405 | Statistical Inference* | BA 5502 |
| 5 | BA 5411 | Cost and Management Accounting* | BA 5301 |
| 6 | BA 5501 | Applied Research Methods |
FALL SEMESTER
| Sr. No | Course Code | Course Title | Pre-Req |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BA 5105 | Financial Management* | BA 5401 |
| 2 | BA 5203 | Strategic Marketing | BA 5106,BA 5205 |
| 3 | BA 5308 | International Business | |
| 4 | BA 5601 | Strategic HRM | BA 5205 |
| 5 | BA 5508 | Research Project-I (3 Credits) | BA 5501 |
| 6 | BA 5xxx | Elective-I |
SPRING SEMESTER
| Sr. No | Course Code | Course Title | Pre-Req |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BA 5104 | Strategic Management | BA 5106, BA 5205 |
| 2 | BA 5208 | Strategic Finance | BA 5105 |
| 3 | BA 5608 | Research Project-II (3 Credits) | |
| 4 | BA 5xxx | Elective-II | |
| 5 | BA 5xxx | Elective-III | |
| 6 | BA 5xxx | Elective-IV |
Finance
BA 5131 Advance Financial Management
BA 5132 Analysis of Financial Statements
BA 5133 Corporate Finance
BA 5134 Derivatives
BA 5135 Financial Markets and Institutions
BA 5137 International Banking
BA 5138 Econometrics
BA 5139 Financial Risk Analysis
BA 5151 International Finance
BA 5155 Mergers and Acquisitions
BA 5175 Banking Operations
BA 5179 Commodity Pricing
BA 5184 Financial Product Regulations
BA 5187 Business Analysis and Forecasting
BA 5192 Financial Management Policy
BA 5229 Financial Modeling
BA 5231 Islamic Banking and Finance
BA 5232 Portfolio and Investment Management
BA 5235 Treasury and Funds Management
BA 5244 Investment Banking
BA 5254 Fundamentals of Financial Engineering
BA 5262 Behavioral Finance
BA 5273 Prudential Regulations
BA 5278 Banking Crises and Management
BA 5284 Theory and Practice of Lending
BA 5294 Venture Capital and Private Equity
BA 5298 Financial Reporting and Analysis
BA 5351 SAP Financial Accounting Module
Human Resource Management
BA 5114 Leadership and Motivation Techniques
BA 5117 Performance Appraisal
BA 5118 Compensation Management
BA 5159 Salary and Compensation
BA 5164 Human Resources Information Systems
BA 5165 Job Analysis and Design
BA 5167 Talent Management and Succession Planning
BA 5185 Leadership Development
BA 5193 HR Operations and Business Partnering
BA 5196 Conflict Resolution
BA 5215 Recruitment and Selection
BA 5216 Training and Development
BA 5239 HR Policy Development
BA 5251 Human Resource Development
BA 5285 Performance Management
BA 5292 HR Analytics
BA 5297 Human Capital Development and Analytics
BA 5332 Contemporary Issues in Human Resource Management
BA 5335 Human Resource Audit
BA 5435 Human Resource Management and Technology
BA 5352 SAP Human Capital Module
BA 5452 Psychological Contract in Organizations
Management
BA 5111 Business Process Re-engineering
BA 5112 Change Management
BA 5113 Industrial Management and Labor Relations
BA 5116 Industrial Relations and Labor Laws
BA 5136 Business Strategy and Policy
BA 5152 Event Management
BA 5172 Entrepreneurial Business Strategy
BA 5213 Project Management
BA 5242 Lean Six Sigma Manufacturing
BA 5295 Crisis Management
BA 5333 Business Theory
BA 5334 Corporate Sustainability
BA 5433 Business Application
BA 5434 Hospitality and Tourism Management
Marketing
BA 5121 Advertising
BA 5122 Brand Management
BA 5123 Consumer Behavior
BA 5124 Customer Relationship Management
BA 5126 Export Marketing
BA 5127 Global Marketing
BA 5129 Services Marketing
BA 5171 Strategic Advertising
BA 5182 Trade Marketing
BA 5186 Social Marketing
BA 5199 Integrated Brand Communication
BA 5217 Industrial Marketing
BA 5224 Media Planning and Management
BA 5225 Personal Selling
BA 5226 Pharmaceutical Marketing
BA 5227 Sales Management
BA 5228 Retail Management
BA 5246 Public Relations
BA 5256 Integrated Marketing Communications
BA 5259 Emerging Media
BA 5451 Strategic Entrepreneurship
BA 5264 Interactive Global and Regional Marketing
BA 5269 Marketing Intelligence
BA 5141 Public Relations Management
BA 5198 Experiential and Content Marketing
BA 5281 Digital Marketing
BA 5286 Media Marketing
BA 5293 New Product Development Process and Innovation
BA 5296 Rural Marketing
BA 5299 Media Management
BA 5331 Marketing Analytics
BA 5336 Retail Buying and Merchandising
BA 5337 Retail Strategy and Structure
BA 5339 Packaging for Brands
BA 5354 SAP Sales and Distribution Module
BA 5436 Retail Operation
BA 5437 Retail Supply Chain Management
BA 5438 Marketing Practices in Pakistan
Supply Chain Management (SCM)
BA 5142 Materials Management
BA 5191 Advance Manufacturing and TPM in SCM
BA 5194 Supply Chain Finance
BA 5214 Supply Chain Management
BA 5263 Dynamics of Logistics and Distribution
BA 5265 Operational Planning in Supply Chain
BA 5266 Strategic Procurement in SCM
BA 5287 Execution and Control of Operations in SCM
BA 5291 Detailed Scheduling and Planning in SCM
BA 5338 Shipping in SCM
BA 5353 SAP Procurement Module
BA 5431 Supply Chain Operations
BA 5432 Green Supply Chain Management
BA 5452 Green Logistics and Strategic Ware-housing Management