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2004 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology (SZABIST)
Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology (SZABIST)
Address: SZABIST
90 & 100 Clifton
Karachi, Sindh 75600 Pakistan
E-Mail: info@szabist.edu.pk
Web links: B-school Web site

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PROGRAM BASICS & REQUIREMENTS

Core MBA curriculum last revised

2004
Accelerated MBA program offered? Yes
Average number of students in a core class 33
Average number of students in an elective class 20

Graduation requirements:
  • Students must write a complete business plan
  • Students must have attended a minimum number of classes
  • Students are required to be fluent in more than one language by graduation
  • Students must have earned a pre-determined GPA/Letter grade average
  • Students must complete a company-specific project and present results to relevant parties
  • Comprehensive examination at the end of program, summer internship (6-8 weeks)


TEACHING METHODS

Teaching Methods:
Case study 25%
Distance learning (videoconferencing, Web-based learning) 5%
Experiential learning 10%
Lecture 35%
Simulations 10%
Team projects 10%
Other 5%


SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS

Full-time MBAs may concentrate in the following subjects:
E-commerce
Finance
General Management
Human Resource Management
Management Information Systems
Marketing
Technology


AREAS OF STUDY & ELECTIVES

The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
Finance
General Management
Human Resource Management
Management Information Systems
Marketing

Number of elective courses (not multiple sessions of same course) available in the past academic year: 30

New electives added in the past academic year:
Media Planning
Export Marketing
Marketing of Financial Services
Information Systems Audit
Recruitement and Selection
Not for profit management

Electives course catalog


JOINT-DEGREE PROGRAMS

Joint-degree programs offered to full-time students:
n/a


OTHER B-SCHOOL DEGREE PROGRAMS

Other degree programs offered through the B-school:
n/a


B-SCHOOL FACULTY

Full-time faculty in residence over past academic year 14
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past academic year 80
 
Tenured professors 14
Of those, what percentage are:
  Female 29%
Underrepresented minorities: 1 n/a
Members of company boards/ directors of boards of advisors n/a
Have owned a business n/a

(1) Defined as U.S. citizens who are African American, Hispanic American, and Native American. Asian Americans are not included in the minority percentage.


STUDENT LIFE

Editor's note: While the B-school may not have an active club in an area that interests you, the greater university system may.

B-school has active professional clubs in the following areas:
Environmental
Information Technology
Marketing
Media & Entertainment
Roteract

B-school has active networking clubs in the following areas:
Volunteer

Religious organizations active on campus:
n/a

Active intramural sports teams:
Badminton
Basketball
Football
Lawn Tennis
Squash, Table Tennis
Swimming

n/a
TECHNOLOGY

Wireless network in main B-school buildings Yes
University's investment in technology within the B-school over the past three years $358,700

Technology changes made over the past three years:
PCs, Wireless Link, e-SZABIST, DSL Link, Online registratio, JISR Online Journal, Live Interactive Video Conference to and from foreign universities

 
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