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'''Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology''' or SZABIST as it is commonly reffered to is a Chartered Institute, with headquarters at [[Karachi]] and campuses at [[Islamabad]], [[Karachi]], [[Larkana]] and [[Dubai]]. The institute offers programs in Business Administration, Computer Science, Law and Development/Economics. |
'''Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology''' or SZABIST as it is commonly reffered to is a Chartered Institute, with headquarters at [[Karachi]] and campuses at [[Islamabad]], [[Karachi]], [[Larkana]] and [[Dubai]]. The institute offers programs in Business Administration, Computer Science, Law and Development/Economics. |
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Established through an Act of Sindh Assembly (Sindh Act No. XI of 1995) and is approved and recognized by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) as a degree granting institution. SZABIST has Campuses in Karachi, Islamabad, Larkana & Dubai (UAE). It is a registered member of the International Association of Universities (IAU), Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU), Federation of the Universities of the Islamic World (FUIW), Asia University Federation (AUF) and the Association of SAARC Universities (ASU). |
Established through an Act of [[Sindh Assembly]] (Sindh Act No. XI of 1995) and is approved and recognized by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) as a degree granting institution. SZABIST has Campuses in Karachi, Islamabad, Larkana & Dubai (UAE). It is a registered member of the International Association of Universities (IAU), Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU), Federation of the Universities of the Islamic World (FUIW), Asia University Federation (AUF) and the Association of SAARC Universities (ASU). |
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The institute also has had its MBA program listed in Business Week as amongst the best in Asia. SZABIST invites visiting professors, politicians and other professionals for short lectures and this aspect gives the institute a great degree of competition. It is well known for providing high-quality education. |
The institute also has had its MBA program listed in Business Week as amongst the best in Asia. SZABIST invites visiting professors, politicians and other professionals for short lectures and this aspect gives the institute a great degree of competition. It is well known for providing high-quality education. |
Revision as of 09:34, 12 September 2006
Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology or SZABIST as it is commonly reffered to is a Chartered Institute, with headquarters at Karachi and campuses at Islamabad, Karachi, Larkana and Dubai. The institute offers programs in Business Administration, Computer Science, Law and Development/Economics.
Established through an Act of Sindh Assembly (Sindh Act No. XI of 1995) and is approved and recognized by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) as a degree granting institution. SZABIST has Campuses in Karachi, Islamabad, Larkana & Dubai (UAE). It is a registered member of the International Association of Universities (IAU), Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU), Federation of the Universities of the Islamic World (FUIW), Asia University Federation (AUF) and the Association of SAARC Universities (ASU).
The institute also has had its MBA program listed in Business Week as amongst the best in Asia. SZABIST invites visiting professors, politicians and other professionals for short lectures and this aspect gives the institute a great degree of competition. It is well known for providing high-quality education.
History
SZABIST began its life as a university based in a small building (90 Clifton) in 1995 with programs in management and computer sciences. 90 Clifton still maintains its position as the original campus and houses the central administrative machinery of the Karachi campuses.
Programs Offered
The school offers programs in management sciences, computer sciences, law, economics and social sciences. Some of the programs offered are external programs offered in collaboration with universities in the UK. Following is a list of offered degrees:
Management Sciences: Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Master of Business Administration (MBA), Master of Science (MS) in Management Sciences and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Management Sciences.
Computer Sciences: Bachelor of Science (BS) in Computer Sciences, Master of Science (MS) in Computer Sciences, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Computer Sciences.
Social Sciences: Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Media Studies, Master of Science (MS) in Social Sciences & Economics and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Social Sciences & Economics.
External Programs: SZABIST offers external programs in Law (LLB) and Economics & Development (BSc) in collaboration with the University of London
Faculty
SZABIST has eminent fulltime and adjunct faculty having degrees from top-tier international universities including Oxford, Cornell, London School of Economics and Columbia. Past and present faculty includes Javaid Laghari, Shahida Wizarat and Kaiser Bengali. It also has a Rhodes Scholar as a fulltime faculty member.
Alumni
Graduates include a Rhodes Scholar and Fulbright Scholars. The alumni routinely pursue higher studies with placements in the most reputed foreign universities including Oxford, Cambridge, Columbia, Duke, Johns Hopkins and London School of Economics.