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SZABIST
[SHAHEED ZULFIKAR ALI BHUTTO INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY]
admissions@szabist.edu.pk
admissions@szabist.ac.ae
www.szabist.edu.pk
BASIC INFORMATON
Address:
Landline:
Fax:
KARACHI CAMPUS
ISLAMABAD CAMPUS
LARKANA CAMPUS
DUBAI CAMPUS
Address:
Landline:
Fax:
[+92741] 453400-3
[+92741] 444760
Admission-Test Month:
Affiliation:
Fall Admissions:
June
SZABIST
PROGRAMS OFFERED
Programs
BBA
MBA
MBA
EMBA
PMBA
BA [Bus
Studies]
BS [SS]
BS [Media
Sciences]
BS
Day/Even
Cr Hrs
Duration
Khi, Isb,
Lrk, Dubai
Day
144 CH
4 year
Khi, Isb
Dubai, Lrk.
Day/Even
2 year
Khi, Isb
1 year
Isb
BSc
BS
BS
BS
Campus
CS, IT, SE
CS, IT, TC, SE
IT
Sociology, Psychology, Political Science, IR,
Economics
Film & Video, Communication Design,
Advertising
Psych, Socio, IR, PS, SS & Economics
Day
Khi
Isb
Dubai
Day
Day
Day
3 year
144 CH
144 CH
144 CH
4 year
4 year
4 year
4 year
Khi
Day
144 CH
4 year
Day
144 CH
4 year
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MS
MS
MS
MS
CS, IT, SE
IT
SS & Economics
Marketing, Fin, Management, IT, HRM
MPM
Project Management
Isb
MBI
Business Intelligence
Isb
MISNA
Isb
LLB
PhD
Khi, Isb
Dubai
Khi, Isb
Evening
Day/Even
1 year
2 year
Day
3 year
Evening
ELIGIBILITY
FOR BBA / BS / MBA / MS
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For admission to the BBA / BS [Computer Sciences] Programs, the candidate must have completed A-levels
[minimum 3 pass] / 12th grade / Intermediate [minimum 60% marks including first year, no supplementary] or
equivalent from a recognized institution [those waiting for results can also apply]. For the BS [Computer Sciences]
Program, candidates with mathematical background will be preferred.
For admission to the BS [Media Sciences] Program, the candidate must have completed A-levels [minimum 3 pass]
/ 12th grade / intermediate or equivalent from a recognized institution [those waiting for results can also apply]
For admission to the MBA and MS Programs, the candidates must possess a Bachelors degree with minimum 55%
marks / CGPA 2.20 from a university recognized by the HEC in relevant field of study.
Passes in two subjects at GCE A levels and at least a grade C in the further subjects at GCE O level. Bachelor
degree holder in any discipline in second division or students who have passed Grade 12.
IELTS must be passed with an overall score of 6 bands / TOEFL score 237 on the computer based test should be
achieved. The candidates whose language to secondary education is English and who normally speak English at
home and at work, may be waived the passing of the IELTS or TOEFL.
FOR PhD
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Candidate with an MS degree from SZABIST may be admitted to the PhD program with the approval of Graduate
Committee.
Candidate with MA / MS / MBA / M.Phil [with minimum 5 yrs of formal university education] from a recognized
university may apply for direct admission to the PhD program.
A candidate with a minimum 4 years relevant degree from a recognized university may also apply for direct
admission to the PhD program through the MS route.
For acceptance into the PhD program, the applicant must pass the Admission Test / Interview with the SZABIST
Graduate Committee.
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TRANSFER CANDIDATES
*
For transfer candidates from HEC recognized universities, a maximum of up to 6 transfer credits for BBA / BS may
be considered for courses having letter grade of B (80%) or above. The request must be made at the time of
admission, applying for transfer. Maximum time limit to transfer courses is two years. Admission Test / Interview
will be given.
For transfer from SZABIST certificate program, all courses having letter grade C (70%) or above for BBA / BS /
MBA and B (80%) or above for MS are transferable. Maximum time limit to transfer courses is two years. The
request must be made at the time of admission, applying for transfer. Admission Test / Interview will be given.
For transfer candidates from other SZABIST campuses, the candidate must fulfill the admission requirement
(Minimum Percentage & Admission test) of the local Campus the candidate wishes to transfer into. All courses /
grades will be transferred. A transfer fee will be applicable.
ADMISSION CRITERIA
An entrance test and interview will be given to all students at SZABIST.
BS
BBA
TOTAL TIME
=
2 HOURS
TOTAL MARKS
= 100
NEGATIVE MARKING
=
NO
English
Vocabulary, antonyms, underlined words, sentence
completion, homophones
Quantitative
Word problems, number series, arithmetic, algebraic
problems, Series of pictures
Computer Science
MCQs on number system & MCQs in general
MBA
TOTAL TIME
TOTAL MARKS
NEGATIVE MARKING
=
=
=
2 HOURS
100
NO
English
Vocabulary, antonyms, underlined words, sentence
completion,
synonyms,
homophones,
reading
comprehension
Quantitative
Word problems, number series, arithmetic, algebraic
problems
BS [Media Sciences]
TOTAL TIME
TOTAL MARKS
NEGATIVE MARKING
=
=
=
2 HOURS
100
NO
English
Vocabulary, synonyms, antonyms, underlined words,
sentence completion, homophones, analogies, reading
comprehension, sentence correction
Quantitative
Word problems, algebraic problems, tables & graph &
number series
Computer Science
MCQs
TOTAL TIME
TOTAL MARKS
NEGATIVE MARKING
=
=
=
2 HOURS
100
NO
English
Vocabulary, synonyms, antonyms, underlined words,
sentence completion, homophones, reading comprehension
Quantitative
Word problems, number series, arithmetic problems, and
algebraic problems
Computer Science
MCQs
MEDIA KNOWLEDGE
MCQs
OVERSEAS APPLICANTS
Overseas applicants may submit acceptable scores of GMAT [for MBA], GRE [for MS] and SAT for [BBA / BS] in lieu
of the SZABIST entrance test.
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FEE STRUCTURE
Programs
Security [Refundable]
Tuition Fee
[6 Courses]
15, 000
500
5, 000
165
63, 900
1, 440
15, 000
500
5, 000
165
93, 960
1, 980
15, 000
500
5, 000
165
85, 500
1, 980
15, 000
500
5, 000
165
15, 000
500
5, 000
165
Admission Fee
BS [Media Sciences]
Rs. [Pakistan Nationals]
US $ [Foreign Nationals]
MBA [Day]
Rs. [Pakistan Nationals]
US $ [Foreign Nationals]
EMBA
57, 000
1, 320
51, 975
990
NOTE
Test Fee is Rs. 1,000/- for Pakistan Nationals & 30$ for Foreign Nationals.
SZABIST will provide a scholarship of Rs. 15,975 per semester to each admitted student of BS [Computing] registered for full load.
SZABIST will provide a scholarship of Rs. 31,950 per semester to each admitted student of BS [SS & Eco] registered for full load.
Tuition Fee is charged on the actual number of credit hours. taken and must be paid at the beginning of each semester. SZABIST reserves the right to change the
tuition fee for new and continuing students without prior notice. All other financial rules, as outlined in the SZABIST prospectus and handbook and as announced
from time to time, will be applicable to all students.
FEE
60
746
511
305
The above rates are non-refundable and are quoted from the University of London prospectus 2006, and are likely to
increase from year to year.
Application handling fee:
Initial Registration fee:
Examination fee:
Continuing registration fee:
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Amount payable at the time of purchasing application material [non-refundable]: Rs. 1000 / $30
APPLICATION HANDLING, INTERVIEW AND ADMISSION FEE PAKISTAN NATIONALS/ FOREIGN NATIONALS
Amount payable at the time of application [September 3, 2005] [non-refundable]: Rs. 5,000 / $150*
Amount payable after acceptance by University of London [non-refundable]: Rs. 10,000 / $350**
Security Deposit payable after acceptance by University of London [refundable]: Rs. 3,000
NOTE: * Application Handling, Interview and Processing Fee
** SZABIST Admission and Registration Fee
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
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SZABIST provides a number of Scholarships to the needy and meritorious continuing students. Checks with the
local campus for Scholarships details.
SZABIST Financial Assistance is also available to qualified PhD candidates. This can be in the form of Teaching
Assistantship / Associate ship / Adjunct Faculty to cover the cost of tuition fees partially or totally.
HEC-USAID supports a number of scholarships for the MBA program each year, which includes full tuition fee,
books and monthly stipend.
JICA supports need based scholarship for needy students who take admission in MBA / MSCS / BBA / BSCS
programs at SZABIST. The scholarship covers tuition, books, transportation, lodging and incidentals.
Khushhali Bank Scholarships are need based scholarships for needy students from rural Sindh (expect Karachi and
Hyderabad) and Balochistan who take admission in SZABIST. These scholarships are for MBA and BBA studies.
The scholarship covers tuition, books, transportation, lodging and incidentals.
The Government of Sindh Endowment Fund also support a number of needy students. Check with the Department
of Education, Government of Sindh for endowment details.
The HEC also offers financial assistance to qualified PhD candidates. Check with the HEC for requirements and
deadlines.
All requests for Financial Assistance must be made at least one month before the regular deadline of applying for
admission.
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