Course Description: Masters Degree in Business Administration provides a firm foundation in the various functions of business, building to an integrated understanding of whole organization management and strategy. An MBA is regarded as an essential for career progression in all areas of management. The program combines three interwoven themes: an international perspective, effective cross-cultural communication, and the practical use of business techniques in real-life situations. It further benefits from a variety of international linkages and exchange programs. A number of multinational companies are also involved in the program to provide real business problems to which students can apply their knowledge.
The program consists of eight compulsory courses which make up the core of the program plus project and internship. You can choose the options to concentrate on a major in marketing, finance, knowledge management, or you can choose a mixture of subjects if you want a more general management overview.
Core courses cover aspects of effective management, business modeling and problem solving, marketing, operations management, financial and management accounting, the global economic environment, human resource management, managing change and international strategic management.
Program Introduction
HU is one of the best graduate schools for MBA in Pakistan. It offers all what you need to accelerate your career and leave a long lasting impact in the industry. Your HU MBA degree will open doors and create opportunities both nationally and internationally, it will take you to the next level of your career. You will be given access to global network of leading academic exchange partner schools, HU Alumni, corporate recruiters and close industry connections.
Over the years, HU Business School has built a strong reputation among the corporate world. Some of the best, brightest and award winning faculty is associated with us, to make a difference and lead you towards the world of change. After you graduate, you will look back on your time at HU Business School as an exceptional academic experience. Throughout your career your decision making skills will rely on multiple perspectives that you learned during your MBA program. You will remember how learning with classmates from diverse backgrounds enriched your experience.
Our curriculum is both comprehensive and flexible. We take into account that HU graduates may in the future work in areas or industries which currently don’t even exist. We prepare our students to tackle any business challenge and take advantage of opportunities.
Internships are considered as very important part of the program; therefore 10 weeks internship has been made mandatory of every student enrolled in MBA program. HU students have the chance to do internships in leading national and international companies, providing them with a combination of theoretical and practical knowledge of their field’s professional world and thus increasing their appeal from a recruitment perspective. Most of the HU students are also able to secure a job in the company during their internships.
Internship programs are designed for first year to last year students, including formula like mentoring to strengthen their academic training with work experience and real world professional practicing. Internships involve helping out in the development of quality projects and knowing every department in a company, which also gives the student a managerial focus and know how that will help them project their careers.
HU students are easily identified by their managerial, entrepreneurial and out of the box approach during their internship programs. During your time at HU our qualified professionals will teach you how to deal with the employment process, write an attractive CV or deal with a job interview. Communication skills including non-verbal communication is also very important and cannot be left behind. In a nutshell, we will put in your hands every tool necessary to improve and groom your natural skills and help you have a kick start in the job market.
Students first apply for the placement and then they are assessed by their school or faculty before they can undertake an internship. Students are supervised by their university professors and by a representative from the firm offering the internship, which is responsible for their progress. Placements are normally scheduled both during the program and the summer vacation.
Personal and Professional Skills
Nowadays, companies require certain personal and professional skills and abilities of their employees with which they can successfully accomplish their work. At HU Business School we encourage our students to learn how to work as part of a team, to practice negotiation skills, to develop their writing and speaking skills and to know how to lead people and projects. The development of these skills is integrated as part of the curriculum.
Studying at HU Business School is an international experience. Students from all over Pakistan and few other international countries come together on our Euro and Main campuses, resulting in an active and global community for sharing unique ideas and viewpoints. Our students are able to learn more languages during their studies and get involved in exchange programs and internships in foreign countries, as well as studying at partner universities.
Most of our MBA graduates are easily absorbed and are working in companies like:
• Procter and Gamble • Unilever Pakistan • Indus Motors • Honda Atlas • Mitchells • Walls Ice cream • Engro Foods • National Food • Mobilink • Warid • Ufone • Telenor • Jang Group • DAWN • The Nation
• Geo Tv Network • Hum Tv • Pakistan Television (PTV) • Radio Pakistan • Wapda • PTCL • TCS • FedEx • DHL • LUMS • Nestle • Ary Digital • Pearl-Continental Hotels • Avari hotel
• MCB Bank • Standard Chartered Bank • Royal Bank of Scotland • Bank Alfalah Limited • Citi Bank • PIA • Etihad Airways • Emirates Airways • Qatar Airways • Ernst & Young • McKinsey & Company • Microsoft • IMB • Dell • Acer
• Toshiba • Apple • Heathrow International Airport • John F Kennedy International Airport • Dubai International Airport • Allama Iqbal International Airport • Pepsi • Coca-Cola • Nokia • Samsung • Blackberry • Etisalat
Hajvery University is the only university of Pakistan to have such a diverse range of international agreements and partnerships. Our students and faculty members have been greatly benefiting from these bilateral agreements, to enhance their international qualification and exposure. The international exchange experience is matchless and unforgettable for our students. It helps them broaden their personal and business horizons and enjoy unique cultural and academic experiences.
At HU Business School we promote international exchanges with other universities. We currently have agreements with over 20 of the world’s top universities. Our students have been attaining full benefit from these agreements and have been frequently going abroad under these programs.
Corporations affect every corner of the world. No matter where you go in life, business will be there. At HU Business School you will learn much more than business administration. You will study abroad, select another degree or set the foundation toward a postgraduate degree. When you graduate, you will be prepared to make an impact in any field, not just business.
