FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES PROGRAMS AT HAMDARD INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES Undergraduate Programs Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) – 4 years Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) – 2 years Associate Degree Program (ADP) in Accounting & Finance Associate Degree Program (ADP) in Business Informatics Associate Degree Program (ADP) in Healthcare & Hospital Management Associate Degree Program (ADP) in Hospitality & Tourism Management Graduate Programs Master of Business Administration (MBA)–Finance Master of Business Administration (MBA)–Marketing Master of Business Administration (MBA) – Project Management Master of Business Administration (MBA) – Healthcare Management Master of Business Administration (MBA) – Islamic Banking & Finance Master of Business Administration (MBA) – Total Quality Management Master of Business Administration (MBA) – Supply Chain Management Master of Business Administration (MBA) – Human Resource Management Master in Studies (MS) in Management Sciences Postgraduate Programs Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Management Sciences Certificate/Diploma Programs Post Graduate Diploma in Islamic Banking & Finance – 1-year Certificate Course in Islamic Banking & Finance – 4-months Message by the Director Mr. Mueen Batlay At this critical juncture of the nation’s economy, refocusing and restructuring is needed to rebuild growth, jobs and economic activity. Appropriately educated and trained human resource is central to this endeavor, and Hamdard University aspires to be at the forefront of this journey. The business faculty of the university bears the responsibility to educate and conduct research that results in the launch of new businesses, strengthening existing businesses, and revitalizing all sectors of the economy. It is a daunting yet inspiring challenge. Let me assure you that we are meeting this challenge, and will exceed expectations, InshaAllah. With a historic legacy, inspiring foundations in eastern medicine, education and research laid by our founder, Shaheed Hakim Mohammad Said, collaboration with a broad range of faculties within our university, and close working with industry, the Hamdard Institute of Management Sciences (HIMS) is keenly focused to lead in supplying able and adept graduates and scholars for our industry, and conduct critical research to answer important questions in the world of business. With a robust presence in key business centers of Karachi and Islamabad, HIMS is engaged in providing management human resource for industry’s present needs, and is also preparing for future requirements. The changes of 2020 have permanently transformed business and the education sector; where swift evolution was taking place earlier anyway. Any university that wishes to stay relevant in the education landscape of the future must reinvent itself rapidly, or be relegated to the dustbin of history. Hamdard University and HIMS are transforming fast. This can be seen by our broad menu of programs, customized to different sectors such as healthcare, information technology, tourism and Islamic banking. Our educational offerings range from short certificate courses to PhD programs. We even customize our programs to suit the needs of individual companies. We are willing to rapidly adjust to the needs of the market. We welcome you to our city campus at Shahra e Faisal, and our sprawling main campus at Madinat-ul- Hikmah. Our teaching facilities and faculty are world class. Our research is published in top international journals. We are working closely with government to address the many diverse challenges facing the nation today. Our alumni network is vast and well-placed in local and multinational companies. Our job placement rates are impressive. At HIMS, we have a culture that strongly catalyzes entrepreneurship. We encourage students to start businesses while they are in university, and have an infrastructure in place that supports them in this endeavor. We believe that business education includes entrepreneurship, coursework, internships and research. Only through an entrepreneurial wave will Pakistan build a robust economy, create sufficient jobs and attain prosperity, InshaAllah. Come join us in this exciting journey! Our programs change and courses adjust as fast as the economy and the market. Come with a strong idea, present your case, back it up with evidence, and you will not find us saying no. We are a business school that aspires to move with the market, if not ahead of it. Pakistan has the good fortune of being in the heart of Asia, the fastest growing region of the world. We have a young population, a fairly robust technology infrastructure, a corporate sector with high potential, and many problems to solve, each one of which can be the basis of a new startup. We are central to the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), and our export and agriculture sector has the potential to take off significantly. There is a lot of work for the business world to do in Pakistan. Come join us at HIMS, as we power ahead in this exciting journey. See you on campus! Vision Statement New Location Hamdard Institute of Management Sciences (HIMS) Hamdard Institute of Management Sciences new books and journals to update available will be a center of excellence, thriving, sustainable, (HIMS) is centrally located on Shahrah-e-Faisal, knowledge covering current developments. national and broad-based business institution, to PECHS, Block 6 and is easily accessible from The Library receives publications from various produce cutting edge leadership to meet the future most part of the metropolis. national and international educational and research institutions/journals. The Library challenges of dynamic, global and national market and build a better society. Faculty provides pleasant air-conditioned atmosphere HIMS faculty has been carefully selected and for academic pursuits. Information retrieval is represents diverse academic and research carried out through the Internet. Up-to-date Mission Statement backgrounds. They are committed professionals databases are provided by commercial To achieve excellence and distinctiveness in business intelligence agencies. Bait al-Hikmah, the and have the flair for imparting knowledge. education and research that defines and responds to During the course of study you will get the main library, contains more than half a million the needs of individuals and community. opportunity to interact with scholars, researchers, books, periodicals, journals and manuscripts. It To transform HIMS position as one of the best authors, and leading business professionals who provides further opportunities to students to business schools in Pakistan. will make sure that your theoretical study and expand their horizons of knowledge. To measure the performance and academic progress understanding of business problems are against international standards; improved by an awareness of real-world To deliver a rewarding experience to students through issues. HIMS’ faculty is committed to bringing interactive, research -driven and experiential learning out the best from their students. Majority of for prominent individual and professional HIMS faculty includes foreign MS / M. Phil’s & achievement; PhDs. To enable faculty, staff and students to promote transcendental values in light of the vision of Shaheed HIMS Seminar Library Hakim Mohammed Said the founder of University. HIMS has a modern library with rich collection of books, periodicals, computer software, films, Facilities videotapesas well as company reports and case studies with digital library access and other We provide financial support and affordable fee for informational tools. It contains latest books and bright students from varying socio-economic strata. journalsin various areas of management sciences HIMS is a not-for-profit entity and strives to provide to facilitate the pedagogical requirements of the quality education on subsidized basis. programs programsucted conducted at HIMS conducted at HIMS. The Seminar Library continuously adds ComputerLaboratories Photo-copying a quality fitnessandwellnessmilieu that motivates participants to engage in healthy The computer facilities Photo-copying facility is available for students atHIMS campus in order to cater the recreational and competitiveevents. at the campus offer students need effectively. extensive usage hours Seminars, Guest Speaker Sessions and Workshops and state-of-the-art hardware and variety of Cafeteria HIMS encourages its students and faculty membersto arrange seminars, software to make The HIMS University campus provide serene environmentandoffers GuestSpeakerSessionsandworkshops.Each department participatesenthusiastically in these computing a real placesforstudentstorelaxandeat.TheCafeteriaislocatedwithintheInstitutewhere activities inwhich eminent scholars and corporateleaders are invited to share theirexperience learning experience. o u r s c h o l a r s e n j o ym ea l s a n d have social interaction. The quality of food is with the faculty andstudents. The facilities comprise of excellent standard to ensure health and wellbeing of all concerned. of networked PCs Provide PlatformtoExpress linked to a wide range Audio/VisualFacilities HIMS organize activities likedebate/speech contests, poetrycompetitions, seminars, of software, The classrooms at HIMS are equipped with modern teaching facilities,includingover- essaycompetitions, etc. It thus provides apodiumtothestudentswheretheycanexpress their views openly andimprovetheiron-stageconfidenceandoral