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Department of
Arabic
Introduction
Facilities
Career OpportunitiesFaculty Members
Programs Available
The Department of Arabic is enjoying thepatronage of renowned scholars of internationalrepute. The cautiously designed syllabus hasconsidered the needs of students and thecontemporary literary world that is a confluenceof ancient and modern Arabic Literature,Language and Linguistics. Besides academicactivities, curricular and co-curricular activitiesare also stressed like extension lectures, debates,study tours, picnics and other events todiscover, enhance and polish the abilities andtalent of the students.
At present Fifty Seven (57) courses of ArabicLiterature, Language and Linguistics are taughtincluding computer and research methodology.
There is well-stocked Seminar Library in thedepartment containing books on almost allrelevant subjects, a state-of-the-art ComputerLab with internet facility and modernaudiovisual aids.
The degree in Arabic would prove to be a key ofsuccess opening the doors of diversified fieldssuch as Teaching, Translation, (academic,diplomatic and commercial etc.) and inelectronic media as well.
Ms. Fatema Zainab (Incharge)Mr. Asif SaleemMr. Muhammad Imran LatifMr. Muhammad Abdul Hameed Nabeel
Diploma in Quranic Arabic LanguageDiploma in Contemporary ArabicPost Graduate Diploma in Functional Arabic
021-99261300-06 Ext: 2273www.uok.edu.pk/faculties/arabic
Assistant Professors
For Further DetailsTelephone:Website:E-mail:
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Department of
EconomicsIntroduction
Facilities
Specific Research Areas
Career Opportunities
Faculty Members
Programs Available
The Department of Economics is one of the largestdepartments in the Faculty of Arts. It was establishedin 1950-51with the enactment of the University ofKarachi Act, at the old campus in the city and waslater shifted to its present location in 1960. ProfessorNewman Joseph Adams, an American national, wasappointed as the first chairman of the department.Due to its academic stance the department ofEconomics has the distinction of being recognized aspremier department in the country. Many of itsgraduates, have had secured key positions at variousnational as well as international organizations. It isbecause of these standards that the department wasaccorded with the honor of establishing a center ofnational capability in Economics by the name of“Applied Economics Research Center” through agrant by the Sindh Government.
The seminar library has a good collection of booksand periodicals related to Economics, Finance andTransport. In order to fill the gaps, an inter libraryloan facility is also available with other majorlibraries in the city, including the Dr. MahmoodHusain Library and the research library of the AERCthe University of Karachi, the department has twowell-equipped computer labs.
The research interest of the teaching faculty includes:international / global economics monetaryeconomics; Islamic economics; innovation &productivity; economic growth; developmenteconomics; banking & finance; human resourcemanagement etc.
Graduation from Economics Department providesan opportunity of fresh graduates to securerespectable positions in various national andinternational institutions. They include State Bank ofPakistan, Planing Commission, Ministry of Finance& Economics Affairs, National and Private banks,research institutions and finance and brokeragecompanies, teaching position in Universities andcolleges, and mid-career level managerial positionsin national and multi-national companies.
Dr. Shafiq ur Rehman
Dr. Abdul Waheed (Chairman)
Ms. Rubina HassanDr. S. Wiqar HussainDr. Khalid MustafaMr. Syed Muhammad AliMr. M. AhsanuddinMr. Mirza M. ShahzadDr. Roohi AhmedMs. Safia QamarDr. Rummana ZaheerMs. Seema Siddiqui HaiMs. Noreen MujahidMr. M. HaseebMs. Saba MasoodMs. Lubna Naz
Mr. Zeeshan Atiq (S/L)Ms. Rabia ShakirMr. M. Umair
Professor
Associate Professor
Assistant Professors
Lecturers
M.A/ M.ScMasters in Economics and FinanceMasters in Transport ManagementPGDEF
For Further DetailsTelephone:Website:E-mail:
021-99261300-06 Ext: 2270www.uok.edu.pk/faculties/economics
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Department of
EnglishIntroduction
Facilities
Career Opportunities
Faculty Members
Programs Available
The Department of English was established in 1955.
Dr. Muhammad Ahsan Farooqui was the first head of
the department. The department was located in
Shivjee Murarji bulding in Nanakwara. Later in
January 1960 when the university move to its present
location, the department was housed on the first
floor of the Old Block in the Faculty of Arts. Prof. Dr.
Ahsan Farooqui was the first head of the department
of English. Prof. Dr. Ali Ashraf, Prof. Maya Jamil,
Prof. Dr. Muzaffar Hussain and Prof. Dr. Kaleem ur
Rehman were among notable chairpersons. The
Department offers Masters program in both English
Literature and Linguistics in the Morning as well as
Evening. Prof. Maki Kureshi is one of the
internationally reputed Pakistani English poet.
Department Seminar LibraryAudio-Visual LabCassette Library for the Blinds
Students of the department of English have entered a
variety of vocational fields. Some of these fields are:
CSS, Advertising, Media, (T.V, Radio, Newspapers,
Magazines, etc.) Banking, Business, Teaching
Educational Administration, Research, Translation
to mention only a few. Excellent job opportunities are
available for the students of English Department in
the country and abroad.
Mr. Kaleem Raza Khan (Chairman)
Ms. Dilshat BanoMs. Nishat WasimMs. Huma ShakirMs. Lubna ShaheenDr. Farhana Wazir KhanDr. Iftikhar ShafiMr. Tayyab Zaidi (SL)Ms. Shumaila Shafket Ali
Ms. Ibtesam AfreenMs. Bushra Khurram (SL)Mr. Faisal Nazir (SL)Ms. Lubna Hasan
M.A. (English)M.A. (English Linguistics/Literature)
Professor
Lecturers
Assistant Professors
For Further DetailsTelephone:Website:E-mail:
021-99261300-06 Ext: 2268www.uok.edu.pk/faculties/english
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International RelationsDepartment of
Introduction
Facilities
Career Opportunities
Faculty Members
Program Available
The Department of International Relations was
established in 1958 and it is the oldest department of
this field in Pakistan. More than 700 students are
studying in both morning and evening programs. It
has been regularly organizing national and
International level Conferences, workshops and
Seminars.
Seminar library has more than 3000 books and also
subscribes 15 journals related to different areas of
study. Department has completely equipped
computer lab which provide access to online journals
and e-books to facilitate the research of students.
Faculty of IR Department contains highly qualified
teachers. They have expertise in the area of IR
theories, Political ceremony, Security studies, Peace
studies, human rights and International Law.
Graduates of department are employed in different
fields. Most of them are employed in media, research
institutions, civil services and universities.
Dr. Moonis AhmarDr. Shaista TabassumDr. Mutahir Ahmed (Chairman)
Mr. Syed Amir HameedDr. Naeem AhmedDr. Farhan Hanif SiddiquiMs. Nausheen WasiMr. FahimuddinMs. Sheila Zulfiqar Ahmed
Mr. M. Faisal Awan
Specific Research Areas
Professors
Lecturers
Assistant Professors
For Further Details
Masters in International Relations
Telephone:Website:E-mail:
021-99261300-06 Ext: 2274www.kuird.edu.pk
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Mass CommunicationDepartment of
Introduction
Facilities
Career Opportunities
Faculty Members
Program Available
Established as Department of Journalism in 1955
with a diploma course for working journalists it was
renamed as Department of Mass Communication in
1985. The department was established with an aim to
produce qualified and trained journalists and media
professional to cater to the growing needs of the
media industry. A full-fledged MA program replaced
the diploma program in 1962 to modernize media
education in the country.
The department has sufficiently equipped six
teaching and training labs. TV lab, News lab,
Advertising lab and two Computer labs. (one each for
Urdu and English). The department runs FM Radio
channel which provide a training base for the
students in radio broadcasting.
Students have wide job opportunities in the growing
industry including Media, Advertising and PR. Some
of the students conveniently find positions in private
sector FM Radio and TV channels and print media
even they passed out.
Dr. Tahir Masood (Chairman)Dr. Mehmood Ghaznavi
Dr. Rafia Taj
Ms. Samina QureshiDr. Fouzia NazMs. Sadia MahmoodMr. M. Osama ShafiqDr. Syed Waheed ur Rehman
Ms. Asmat AraMr. Naveed ArshadMs. Rana Afzal
Professors
Lecturers
Associate Professor
Assistant Professors
For Further Details
Masters in Mass Communication
Telephone:Website:E-mail:
021-99261300-06 Ext: 2278www.uok.edu.pk
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PersianDepartment of
Introduction
Facilities
Specific Research Areas
Career Opportunities
Faculty Members
Program Available
The Department of Persian was established in 1955with a view to provide facilities for advance studiesand research in the fields of Persian language andliterature with particular emphasis on the literatureproduced in the Indo-Pak subcontinent during thelast nine centuries and to familiarize the youngergeneration of this country with the history, languageand literature of Iran. Prof. Dr. Ghulam Sarwar wasthe founder Chairman of the Department.
The seminar library holds a stock of more than 5000books and 1500 journals. It also has a good number ofrare printed works, audiotapes and discs. Besides,the personal collections of the teachers, which exceed2000 titles, are also available to the readers withinthe premises of the department.
The department of Persian also arranges specialconversational classes, which aim at developing thePersian speaking power of the student with correctpronunciation and accent. The department hasrecently acquired necessary audiovisual equipmentfor this purpose.
The co-curricular program also involves seminarsand lectures delivered by renowned scholars ontopics mostly relating to Persian language andliterature. These programs aim at enhancingacademic capability and talents of the students.
Modern and classical prose & writers of Iran-Pakistan-India-Afghanistan.Classical & Modern poetry & Poet.Sufi Prose & Poetry-History of Persian literatureImpact of Persian language and literature, culture ondifferent field of life.
Students of this department continue to enter avariety of vocational fields, some of which are CSS,Advertising, Media, Banking, Business, Translation /Interpreting, Teaching, Educational Administration& Research, News Agencies, Foreign Ministry etc.
Dr. Shehla Saleem Noori (Chairperson)
Mr. Ramzan BamariMs. Salma LatifDr. Faizeh Zehra Mirza
Mr. Muhammad NazirMs. Faizeh KhatoonMs. Bilquees Laghari
Seminar Library:
Additional Language SupportClasses:
Seminar / Lecture Program:
Associate Professor
Lecturers
Assistant Professors
For Further Details
Diploma Course (Persian Language)
Telephone:Website:
021-99261300-06 Ext: 2280www.uok.edu.pk
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Department of
Political ScienceIntroduction
Facilities
Career Opportunities
Faculty Members
Programs Available
The Department of Political Science was established
in 1952. It has since then initiated programs for
award of research degree of M.Phil and Ph.D. in
Political Science and its allied fields.
The Department of Political Science has been playing
an important role in the overall development of the
university. It has been the mother of the Department
of International Relations, Sociology and Public
Administration. At present the department is second
in the Faculty of Arts, after Economics, in terms of the
number of student enrolled.
The department has a fully functional seminar
library with over 2000 books. Most of the books are
recent publications in the subject in both English and
Urdu. The library also offers dailies, periodicals and
research journals for reading to its students.
Moreover, three is a well equipped specialized library
with latest books and periodicals in all the areas
relevant to Public Policy. The Library maintains a
reference section which has a reasonable collection of
books for ready reference. Thus the library provides a
very supportive environment for research activities.
The Computer Lab is equipped with high speed
computers, printers and scanner facilities. These
computer are networked with a server and a stand by
server. Audio visual aids including multimedia
option are used during presentations / lectures.
Internet access is also available to the students.
Global Politics, Political Economics, International
Relations, Comparative Politics, Islamic Political
System, Government and Politics of Pakistan,
Western Political Theory, Foreign Policy Theory and
Practice with reference to India, USA, UK, China and
the Muslim Countries.
In addition to teaching and research positions in
academic settings, Political Science degree holders
are prepared for careers at all levels of government as
well as journalism, International Business,
International Risk Analysis and Political Campaign
Organizations their skills of surveys and statistical
analysis is in high demand in the public and private
sectors. Their knowledge and scientific education on
current affairs, both national and international,
caters to the needs of the job market especially
competitve exams.
Dr. M. Ahmed Qadri (Chairman)
Dr. Nusrat Idrees
Dr. Samina SaeedDr. Summer SultanaDr. M. Ali
Mr. M. Kamran KhanMr. S. Shameel A. QadriMr. Mehboob H. Muqaddam
Specific Research Areas
Professor
Lecturers
Associate Professor
Assistant Professors
For Further Details
Masters in Political ScienceMasters in Public Policy
Telephone:Website:Email:
021-99261300-06 Ext: 2347/2342www.uok.edu.pk
political [email protected]
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Department of
PsychologyIntroduction
Facilities
Specific Research Areas
Career Opportunities
Faculty Members
Programs Available
The Department of Psychology came into existencein 1954 under the Chairmanship of Prof. Dr. QaziAslam. It gradually attached both students andteachers with the result that reaching and researchpsychologists like Dr. Haseen Uddin Zubari, Dr. S.M.Hafeez Zaid, Dr. Farrukh Z. Ahmed, Dr. Afzal Imamand Dr. M. Wasim led the department to its presentacademic heights. It has now become one of theleading Departments of the Faculty of Arts.
Since 1956, the teaching and practice of ClinicalPsychology has enjoyed popularity both amongstteachers and students of the department. Dr.Farrukh Z. Ahmed, the then chairperson, took activesteps to establish a separate institute of ClinicalPsychology.
The department’s teachers are also members of theSindh Psychological Association and the PakistanPsychological Association. They further act assubject specialists in the Provincial and FederalPublic Service Commission for the appointment ofteachers in colleges. Seminars, Lectures, Mentalhealth camps, Picnics, Students’ week, welcome andfarewell parties etc are arranged for the students sothat they remain updated with current happeningand also get a chance to take a break from studyschedules.
The department’s library has a collection of over 800books. this large collection includes latestpublications, journals, encyclopedias andmagazines. The department has six computers, fouroverhead projectors, multimedia, two screens, aprinter and a scanner.
The Faculty members are actively involved inpursuing important areas in research. Some researchtopics include: Women Studies, Child Developmentand Relationship, Gender Issues, CommunityPsychology, Therapeutic Techniques and Diagnosis,Organizational Behavior, Consumer Behavior, SocialPsychological Issues.
In addition to teaching and research positions inacademic After doing Masters in Psychology (Clinical/ Industrial / Educational / InvestigativePsychology), the student can pursue careers in any ofthe following fields; Organization, NGOs’ clinicalsetup, educational institutes, law enforcementagencies, the armed forces etc.
Dr. Anjum Ara Jahangir (Chairperson)
Mr. Haider Abbas RizviMs. Rubina FerozDr. Anila Amber Malik
Dr. Farah IqbalDr. Qudsia BabarDr. Amena Zehra AliDr. ZiasmaDr. Bushra KhanMs. Anila Mukhtar
Dr. Rabia Riaz
Ms. Saima Masoom Ali
Professor
Associate Professors
Lecturers
Assistant Professors
For Further Details
M.A / M.Sc. in PsychologyDiploma in Industrial &Organizational PsychologyDiploma in Investigative Psychology
Telephone:Website:E-mail:
021-99261300-06 Ext: 2283www.uok.edu.pk/faculties/psychology
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Department of
SociologyIntroduction
Faculty Members
Programs Available
The Department of Sociology was established in
1960. Later, to meet the academic demands of
society, programs in Criminology and Population
Sciences were initiated under the umbrella of
Department of Sociology. Graduates from the
department have adopted a wide range of careers.
Most have excelled in their profession and have
joined public and private institutions. The study in
the department is well organized. The teaching
faculty includes experienced Professors, including
those with degrees from foreign universities.
Research work is a hallmark of the department.
Seminars and workshops are important
characteristics of the department which are
organized frequently.
The seminar library contains over 3000 books,
journals, magazines and other national and
international periodicals. The department has a well
equipped computer laboratory, which provides
assistant in almost all aspects of the use of
information processing facilities. Ethnological
Museum plays a pivotal role in the study of Arts &
Culture.
Dr. Fateh Muhammad BurfatDr. Rana Saba Sultan
Dr. Sobia Shahzad (Chairperson)Dr. Nabeel Ahmed Zubairi
Ms. Shahana Javed KhanDr. Ghulam Muhammad BurfatDr. Naila Usman SiddiquiMs. Munazza MadniDr. Kausar PerveenDr. Naima Saeed
Ms. Kaneez FatimaMs. Nousheen Raza
Mr. Amjad Javed
Facilities
Professors
Associate Professors
Lecturers
Assistant Professors
For Further Details
Masters in SociologyMasters in CriminologyMasters in Population SciencesDiploma in Criminology
Telephone:Website:E-mail:
021-99261300-06 Ext: 2286www.uok.edu.pk
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Centre of Excellence for
Women’s StudiesIntroduction
Faculty Members
Program Available
Centre of Excellence for women’s Studies (CEWS),
University of Karachi, since the last 23 years has been
offering teaching and research facilities in a friendly
environment to prepare students to act as agents of
change. We are the first offer M.A. and M.Phil/ Ph.D.
degree programs in Pakistan along with BS 4 years’
and BA (Hons.) 3 years’ teaching in Women’s
Studies. We have an Evening Program for M.A in
Women’s Studies . Women’s Studies , an
interdisciplinary discipline, aims to make visible
women’s role and contribution towards building a
gender-bias free society for a holistic development of
the nation. We offer a variety of course of address the
issues of women and gender, both nationally and
internationally. The major focus of all our teaching
and research is to bridge the gap between the
academic and women at the grass-root levels. Thus,
our students move beyond the Campus and interact
with women to document their every-day lived
experiences.
CEWS has well-qualifed faculty to help and assist
students in their quest for knowledge. We also invite
scholars, academic and activists from various field to
sure their scholarship and experiences with our
students.
Our library with its holding of more than 4000 books,
journals, reports on women and gender is the only
library of its kind in the country. We have a collection
of press-clippings on almost all aspects of women’s
lives. Our library is accessed not only by our students
but it also caters to the academic search needs of
scholars, activists and journalist who wish to avail
this facility. Soon, our library would be accessible
through our electronic Portal.
Women & Work (Child Labor, Girl Child, Self-
Employed Women)Women Technology & EntrepreneurshipWomen, Religion & Religious Traditions
Health concerns of women & genderWomen’s HistoryWomen & LawWomen & PoliticsWomen & MediaWomen Sports & Physical EducationPsychology of WomenDevelopment Planing and Women (Nationally &
Globally)
As women’s studies prepares to act as agents of social
change, therefore, our students are well equipped
and trained to take up jobs that a person qualified in
any other discipline can undertake. Majority of
CEWS graduates are now hired in various positions
by government and non-government agencies. As
one of the requirement of our teaching is practicum,
our students work as interns with various GOs /
NGOs and thus gain practical training and gain
experience. To help our students in their future job
careers, we remain engage with the corporate sector.
Prof. Dr. Nasreen Aslam Shah (Director)Prof. Dr. Tahera AftabProf. Aslam ShahDr. Shagufta NasreenDr. Aliyah AliDr. Muhammad Nadeem UllahMs. Seema ManzoorMr. Aiman Anwar AlaviMs. Asma ManzoorMr. Syed Faisal Hashmi
Facilities
Specific Research Areas
Career Opportunities
Masters in Women Studies
For Further DetailsTelephone:Website:
021-99261300-06 Ext: 2441www.genderstudiespkaistan.com
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Introduction
Facilities
Career Opportunities
The Department of Education was established in
1984. The main goal of the department is to
prepare human capital in the field of Education
as teachers, educators, educational leaders and
researchers. Innovative methods of teaching and
learning, emerging techniques of research and
material development in the field of Education
have made this department parallel with that of
the international standards.
The Department of Education has a seminar
library containing latest books on almost all the
disciplines of Education. Moreover, the library
also contains extensive resource material for
research at all levels of higher education. The
Department also offers hands on training on the
latest equipments used in presenting research
findings to the large audience.
Education is an important discipline in Social
Sciences and Humanities. Therefore, graduated
students of Education have ample opportunities
in the competitive job market. Research
Industry, Media, Career Counseling, School,
Teacher Training Institutes, Human Resource
Development center, Professional institute,
U N I C E F , U N E S C O a n d N G O b a s e d
organizations and schools are the possible fields
for the graduates of Education.
Masters in Education
Faculty Members
Program Available
Assistant Professors
For Further Details
Dr. Rizwana Faseel Hussain (Incharge)Dr. Safia Urooj
Ms. AzizunnisaMr. Imtiaz AhmedMs. Naila SiddiquiMr. Intizar HussainDr. Asia KhatoonMr. Maroof Bin Rauf
Lecturers
Telephone:Website:E-mail:
021-99261300-06 Ext: 2267www.uok.edu.pk/faculties/education
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Department of
Education
Department of
Special EducationIntroduction
Faculty Members
Programs Available
The Department of Special Education wasestablished in the University of Karachi in 1988. TheUniversity of Karachi offers a regular program ofstudies in Special Education at the graduate well asthe post graduate level for students who intend toserve the Special need Community. During course ofstudies students are prepared to be SpecialEducation and Rehabilitation experts.
The teaching faculty includes trained andexperienced teachers with Ph.D. degrees in thediscipline. The teaching in the Department is focusedon developing independent and analytical thinkingabilities in the student.
The department has lecture and seminar rooms.Audio Visual Room, as well as a well stocked seminarlibrary with most recent books. The department hasequipment, which provides practical work facilitiesto students as well as provide exposure of practicalteaching at Special Schools.
Students of the Department of Special Educationcontinue to enter a variety of educational teachingadministrative vocational and rehabilitation fields.Many are speech pathologist, audiologists andteachers in different special education centers forintellectuals disability disorder, physical handicap,hearing impairment, visual impairment, andlearning disability. The graduates of the departmentget jobs in schools, hospitals, institutes,rehabilitation centers, directly or indirectly servingspecial need children. Jobs in normal / generalschools / inclusive schools.
Dr. Shagufta Shahzadi (Dean Education)
Dr. Nasir Sulman (Chairman)
Dr. Humera Aziz
Ms. Sahar YasmeenMs. Saira SaleemMs. AfshanMs. Saba Suleman
Facilities
Specific Research Areas
Career Opportunities
All 5 Disabilities (Developmental Disabilities, VisualImpairment, Learning Disability, Hearing Imparting,PhysicalHandicap, Intellectual Disability).Professional Services (Occupational Therapy,Physiotherapy, Speech Therapy)Teaching Strategy (Curriculum Planning, Assessment andManagement)Disability and PsychologyHigh & Low incidence Disability
Early InterventionBehaviour ManagementRehabilitation and CommunityInclusive EducationTeachers DevelopmentGuidance & CounselingVocational EducationEducational ProgrammingIssues in Special EducationAudiology
Management and Leadership
Professor
Associate Professor
Assistant Professor
Lecturers
For Further Details
B-Ed. in Special EducationDiploma in Audiology & SpeechPathologyDiploma in Inclusive EducationDiploma in Special Education
Telephone:Website:E-mail:
021-99261300-06 Ext: 2286www.uok.edu.pk
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Department of
Quran-o-SunnahIntroduction
Specific Research Areas
Career Opportunities
Faculty Members
Program Available
The Department was established in 2000. Master’s
Degree Program is available in this department. All
the students who have passed B.A. or Shahadat-ul-
Aliya from Wafaq-ul-Madaris and other Madaris are
eligible for admission. Those candidates who have
done only Shahadat-ul-Aliya are required to submit
complete equivalence certificate issued by the
University of Karachi.
The research activities in the department are
remarkable such as:To write thesis on M.A. level is a part of research
activities.At least 50 Ph.Ds have been produced from the
establishment of this department in 2000.More than hundred students have been enrolled in
MS / Ph.D.
After passing M.A. there is vast scope in Schools,
Colleges, Universities, Madarsas as teachers, as well
as in other National and Multinational institutions as
Shari’ah experts.
Dr. Shahnaz Ghazi (Incharge)Dr. Zeenat HaroonDr. Mufti Imran Ul Haq Kalyanvi
Assistant Professors
For Further Details
M.A in Quran -o-Sunnah
Telephone:Website:
021-99261300-06 Ext: 2324www.uok.edu.pk
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Department of
CommerceIntroduction
Faculty Members
Programs Available
The Department of Commerce has been imparting
quality research oriented business education since
1974. In order to keep pace with the dynamic world of
business and business education, the department of
commerce has brought a change in its curriculum
which is in compliance with the courses which are
demanded in the business world. The students are
capable of acquiring good jobs both at national and
international level.
The Department has been instrumental in providing
candidates with thorough knowledge and
understanding of the principles of commerce and
business.
The mission of the Department of Commerce is to
equip students with analytical tools required for
business management in the contemporary
competitive world and to provide students with
opportunities to explore new business vistas.
Dr. Dilshad ZafarDr. Tahir Ali (Chairman)
Ms. ZaeemaAsrar
Mr. Hasan RazaMs. Ifrah SaherMs. Sadaf MustafaMs. Aysha FareedMr. Muhammad Arfeen SiddiquiMr. M. Farukh Aslam
Career OpportunitiesAssociate Professors
Assistant Professor
Lecturers
M.Com (General)M. Com (Insurance)
For Further DetailsTelephone:Website:
021-99261300-06 Ext: 2213www.uok.edu.pk
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Karachi University
Business SchoolIntroduction
Faculty Members
Program Available
Karachi University Business School (KUBS) was
established during 1999-2000 because Institute of
Business Administration (IBA a constitute of
University of Karachi) was declared autonomous
degree awarding institution.
KUBS within short period of eight year has become a
well established institution with good reputation and
high image in the business world. MBA (Banking and
Finance) two year professional program is also run
jointly with Institute of Bankers Pakistan (IBP).
Their admission are announced separately.
The mission of KUBS is to prepare right leaders for
the right organization. KUBS is committed to provide
general management education focused on building
a deep understanding of business through skillful
and passionate teaching. We intend to inculcate a
spirit of entrepreneurship and creativity in our
students and prepare them for a global community
that is increasingly reliant on technology.
Tremendous opportunities exist in the field of
Banking, Finance, and Marketing in national and
multinational organizations. Our graduates are in
great demand and highly paid jobs are offered to
them.
Dr. Abdul Rehman Zaki (Chairman)
Ms. Shahnaz BalochDr. Danish Ahmed SiddiquiDr. Muhammad Asim
Mr. Shameel ZubairiMs. Kausar Qureshi (SL)Mr. Syed Fakhre Alam Siddiqui
Career Opportunities
Associate Professor
Assistant Professors
Lecturers
MBA (Banking)
For Further DetailsTelephone:Website:E-mail:
021-99261300-06 Ext: 2386www.uok.edu.pk
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Department of
Public AdministrationIntroduction
Faculty Members
Programs Available
The Department of Public Administration preparesexceptional students for leadership positions ingovernment, business and civil society. With itsacademic programs emphasizing academicexcellence and practical orientation, the Departmenthas quickly occupied a unique position in theUniversity of Karachi after being establishedformally as a department in the year 1995. Theobjective of DPA is to approach the issues relating tothe stewardship of common goods with aninterdisciplinary approach, at tries to work at theintersection of economics, business, law, politicaland social sciences.
The newly constructed state-of-the-art buildinghouses not only multiple lecture rooms and thefaculty offices (while offering significant flexiblespace for staff and students) but also has:
C o n f e r e n c e H a l l a n d C o m m o n R o o m sWell-equipped Computer LabSeminar Library housing relevant books, journals
and academic literatureResearch Lab
The Department of Public Administration conductsanalytically rigorous and theoretically informedresearch within the following fields:Governance and GlobalizationPublic Policy and Policy AnalysisLocal GovernmentFinancial ManagementMarketing ManagementHuman Resource Management
The Department of Public Administration aims tocater to the need of the times, and to impart suchskills to its graduate which can be called upon underever-changing circumstances. Having receivedtraining in leadership skills, sociopolitical analysisand management, the graduates of our departmentare serving at leading positions within the pubic andcorporate sector, academia, research institutions andmedia.
Prof. (Meritorious) Dr. M. Abuzar Wajidi,
Dr. Akhtar BalochDr. Khalid M. Iraqi (Chairman)
Dr. Syed Shabib ul HassanMs. Afsheen NizamMr. Shahid Zaheer ZaidiMs. Saima Akhtar
Ms. Ghazal KhawajaMr. Mustafa HyderMs. Tehmina Faisal
Facilities
Career Opportunities
Specific Research Areas
Professors
Assistant Professors
Lecturers
(Dean, Faculty of Management &Administrative Sciences)
Masters’ Programs
Postgraduate Diploma (Leading to Masters Program)
Public Administration (MPA)Human Resource Management (MHRM)Administrative Sciences (MAS)
Public Administration and Public Policy Analysis(PGDPA & PPA)
Public Administration (PGDPA)Human Resource Management (PGDHRM)
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