29-12-2004

IBA to Introduce 3 New Masters Programmes

via jang.com.pk

The Institute of Business Administration (IBA), Karachi, will introduce three master’s level programmes from the new session, commencing in 2005. An IBA official said that the new MS programme is being introduced in Computer Science/Information Technology, Accounting, Marketing and Economics. Each programme of two-year duration is planned for which 50 admissions will be offered on the initial basis in the morning session. Admissions will be opened in the session starting from August 2005. He said that MS programmes are being introduced with the primary aim to promote postgraduate education in business studies, economics and IT.

The official further said that the IBA is re-launching its PhD programme after refurbishing and restructuring the programme facilities. This time efforts are made to meet all pre-requisite conditions for conducting post-graduation level research in business administration and allied fields. He said that qualified faculty having doctorate-level qualifications had been acquired in sufficient number to perform the necessary supervisory function for the PhD…