PhD Business Administration – NUST
Course Name: PhD Business Administration
Overview:
NBS offers PhD programme in Business Administration to meet the challenges of the business world as well as the growing demand for well-qualified and research-oriented teaching faculty in Pakistan. NBS provides affordable high-quality research opportunities of international standards in Pakistan. It is amongst the leading pioneers to launch PhD programme in Business Administration. This programme has been carefully designed in response to traditional and emerging trends and to meet the growing market demand for various specialist areas in business administration. Most of the PhD faculty is either qualified from reputed international universities or have worked abroad as research fellows.
Number of Semesters: 2
Requirements
1. For admission into the PhD minimum CGPA 3.0 out of 4.0 (in the Semester System) or First Division (in the Annual System) in M.Phil./M.S/Equivalent degree is required. Percentage will be valid only if the CGPA is not mentioned in degree/transcript.
2. For Basic Medical Sciences: MBBS and MPhil, or MBBS plus FCPS (Basic Medical Sciences/Clinical Subjects).
3. GRE Subject International (score ³ 60 percentile) or GAT Subject by NTS (score ³ 60 %) or local GRE subject type test (Score³70 %) conducted by NUST (as applicable) is required.
Course Duration: N/A
How to apply:
Application
• Access web-link: www.pgadmission.nust.edu.pk • Fill online application form. • Upload scanned copies of required documents.
Application Confirmation
• Application confirmation will be sent at the given email address within 24 hours of submission.
Application Fee
• Deposit Application Fee online in any HBL branch.
Fee Receipt
• Fee confirmation will be sent at the given email address within 15 days of payment.
Application Status
• Application status would be communicated through email/website within 2 days of documents receipt.
Interview Calls
• Eligible candidates and those who qualify GAT-Gen or relevant tests will be asked to appear for interviews.
Interviews
• Candidates would appear for interviews at the concerned School/College/Center in July 2014.
Selection List
• Selection list will be uploaded on NUST website by the mid of August 2014.
Admission Dues
• Candidates will deposit admission dues in any HBL branch as per challan form available online.
Document Submission
• Candidates will prepare documents as per given checklist available online and will submit to the PGP Directorate, Main Office NUST. • All original documents, Medical Certificate and Affidavit will be submitted to the respective Schools/Colleges/Centers at the time of joining.
Joining Instructions
• Relevant NUST School/College/Center will issue joining instructions to those candidates who have completed all admission requirements.
• Successful candidates will join relevant programs as per joining instructions in 2nd week of September 2014.
Curriculum:
CORE COURSES
Subjects Credit Hours |
Microeconomic Theory & Business Applications 3-0 |
Microeconomic Theory in a Business Environment 3-0 |
Econometrics & its Application to Business Analysis 3-0 |
Advances in management Theory, Issues & Practices 3-0 |
Doctoral Seminar in Management Science Techniques and Their Applications 3-0 |
Doctoral Seminar in Corporate Governance 3-0 |
Doctoral Seminar in Research Methods 3-0 |
SPECIALISATION COURSES (BUSINESS FINANCE)
Subjects Credit Hours |
Financial Management & Analysis 3-0 |
Capital Markets & Investment Strategies 3-0 |
International Finance and International Financial Markets 3-0 |
Financial Modelling and Empirical Evidence 3-0 |
Emerging Issues in Finance 3-0 |
Financial Instruments and Markets 3-0 |
Multinational Financial Management 3-0 |
International / Multinational Banking 3-0 |
International Financial Institutions 3-0 |
Venture Capital and Private Equity Finance in a Global Context 3-0 |
Real Estate Finance and Investment 3-0 |
Islamic Banking and Finance 3-0 |
Corporate Finance 3-0 |
SPECIALISATION COURSES (MANAGEMENT)
Subjects Credit Hours |
Entrepreneurship and Venture Creation 3-0 |
Contemporary Issues in Management 3-0 |
Decision Management 3-0 |
Human Resource Management 3-0 |
Management of Technology 3-0 |
Manufacturing and Industrial Productivity Management 3-0 |
Business Project Management 3-0 |
Business Strategy 3-0 |
Supply Chain Management 3-0 |
International Management 3-0 |
Organizational Behavior 3-0 |
Production and Operation Management 3-0 |
Small Business and Medium-Sized Enterprises 3-0 |
SPECIALISATION COURSES (MARKETING)
Subjects Credit Hours |
Marketing and Marketing Strategies 3-0 |
Marketing Management 3-0 |
Consumer Behavior 3-0 |
International Marketing Management 3-0 |
Marketing Research 3-0 |
New Product Development and Brand Management 3-0 |
E-Marketing and Online Selling 3-0 |
Marketing Strategies 3-0 |
Special Topics in Marketing 3-0 |
Integrated Marketing Communications 3-0 |
Advertising and Sales Promotion 3-0 |
Innovation and New Product Management 3-0 |