M.Phil. Commerce – Hajvery University – Lahore

Course Name:    M.Phil. Commerce

Overview

The main objective of any M.Phil. /Ph.D. program is to produce competent personnel for leadership positions in the relevant field. For example, in Economics, the objective is to provide high level Economists who can be involved in framing the economic policies of the country. Similarly in Management Sciences the objective is to prepare top level managers to steer the organizations and to bring them to a market leader positions. In Education, the objective is to prepare educationists for leading slots in teaching, assessment and educational administration. Another very important objective of all M.Phil. /Ph.D. programs is to promote Research in the respective fields. M.Phil. /Ph.D. scholars will produce original researches on the completion of their degrees. As such new knowledge will be generated bringing new theories and applications in those fields. It will promote research culture in Pakistan, which in its turn; will provide a solid foundation for the country’s development.

Number of Semesters:    4

Requirements

                16 years of relevant commerce education

Course Duration:     2 years

Curriculum:

List of Courses

• Advanced Research Methodology
  
• Corporate Governance
  
• Econometrics
  
• Inferential Statistics
  
• Issues in Contemporary Business
  
• Philosophy of Social Sciences
  
• Four courses from respective Field of Specialization each of 3 credit hours i.e. 12 credit hours from the following list of courses and including the untaught compulsory courses:
  
• Advanced Corporate Finance
  
• Econometric Models
  
• Financial Modeling
  
• International Trade and Finance
  
• Investment Portfolio Management
  
• Issues in Economy of Pakistan
  
• Microfinance
  
• Performance Analysis and Management
  
• Research Applications in Commerce
  
• Small and Medium Enterprise Management
  
• Strategic Business Management
  
• Strategic Financial Management
  
• Transnational Management