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Friday, November 6, 2009

WELCOME THO THE QUAID-I-AZAM UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES

Established in 1975, the Department of Administrative Sciences, QAU, Islamabad offers three separate programs leading to Masters in Business Administration (Self Finance), Masters in Business Administration (Regular) and Masters in Public Administration (Regular).

For more than 30 years, the Department has established itself as a leading centre of management education. Each of its programs has been designed to provide students with maximum exposure to the current problems being faced in various fields of management. The teaching policy of the department is geared towards this objective.

The department emphasizes the selection of individuals who have the potential of becoming executives. Sixty out of twelve hundred applicants are granted admission every year in MBA and MPA program each in January; forty students in MBA program in September. The admission is given on the basis of merit, the performance in the entry test subject to regional quota.

The DAS also offers PhD program. The eligibility for the PhD program is as per HEC rules. At present, a total of six students are enrolled in the program and are at different stages of PhD.

Being a national university, students in this department enjoys a multi cultural environment that only develops a better understanding of different cultures but also promotes harmonious relationships between students.

Tuesday, August 25, 2009

Introduction



The Department of Administrative Sciences was established in 1975. It offers a Master's degree in Business Administration and a Master's degree in Public Administration in the morning and Master's degree in Business Administration in the evening. The number of students admitted every year in M.B.A. morning and M.P.A. morning programmers is about 60 each. The department admits 40 students on merit each September in its M.B.A. (Evening) programmed on self finance basis.

INTRODUCTION:
There has always been a great rush for admission to this department. On the average the number of applicants has run over 1200 in each program. The graduates of the department have been received very well in various organizations in the public and in the private sectors. The students complete a 6-8 week internship and undertake one-week industrial tour every year to supplement their theoretical knowledge of management. The department maintains a computer lab. The department subscribes to some important professional journals. Other than its full time faculty the department every semester hires the services of over a dozen qualified and professional visiting professors to teach various courses in the department. Since PhD’s in the subject of Business Administration are not available in the market, there is an urgent need for faculty development from University's own resources.


There is a growing demand for management post-graduate education. Particulars demand for M.B.A degree comes from holders of professional degree and those in service.

Faculty


• Dr. Ghulam Shabbir Khan Niazi

• Dr. Ajmal Waheed

• Mr. Noman Shafi

• Dr. Basit.B.Tayyab (Chairman)

• Ms.Ayla mushtaq khan



Academic Programs

MBA & MPA degree

Degree is awarded after successful completion of the following requirements:
(a) Twenty courses comprising 14 compulsory and 06 optional courses of specialization. Each courses shall be of 03 credit hours as defined by the university.
(b) Intensity of 6-8 weeks duartion and submission of report on the host organization. Internship shall be equal to 01 credit hours and graded and reflected in the detail marks certificate.
(c) After successful completion of twenty(20) courses students will appear in comprehensive written examination. The exam will be equal to 01 credit hours and its grading reflected in the DMC.
(d) After passing the comprehensive written examination, the students will appear for viva-voce examination which will be equal to 01 credit hours, graded and reflected in the DMC.
A student shall have two chances each to clear the comprehensive written examination and the viva voce examination, with interval of one month for the second chance, failing which he/she shall register in the next semester to clear theses requirements, again with two chances.

A student shall complete all the requirements for the degree normally in 04 semester and at the maximum in 06 semester as stipulated in university regulations.

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