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Virtual University MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
« on: May 08, 2009, 02:00:10 PM »
Virtual University MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (MBA)

The Faculty of Management offers a two-year program leading to an MBA degree. The program is designed specially for Bachelor graduates who want to adopt business as career and likes to enhance their professional business skills. The program provides opportunities to learn special business techniques required to excel in the challenging and rapidly changing world. The student can opt any one of the areas of specialization including “Finance”, ”Marketing”, “Management” “Human Resource Management”, and ”Management Information Systems”.

Admission Criteria


Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university/institute in any discipline with at least 45% marks.

 (Note: Candidates having less than 45 % in their graduation from a recognized university/institute are eligible to apply for MBA admission provided they firstly qualify Mathematics, Computer Proficiency, and English courses in a single semester (called “Zero semester”) and achieve a semester GPA of at least 2.00. Fee for the Zero semester for students within Pakistan is Rs 6,000/- payable in two equal installments. Fee (1st fee installment) payable at the time of admission is Rs. 3,000/-. However, fee for the Zero semester for Pakistani students abroad is US $ 250. Such student would be responsible to pay additionally cost of Lecture CDs, Lecture Handouts plus shipment cost).

FEE STRUCTURE:


(a) Fee structure for students within Pakistan:


Tuition fee rates are fixed and are independent of the number of courses being taught in one semester. Security, Admission and Registration fee are charged once at the start of the first semester. The remaining charges are payable quarterly. Security fee is refundable on completion of degree or in case of withdrawal from the University.

Admission Fee   Rs. 3,000 one time

Registration Fee   Rs. 1,000 one time

Security       Rs. 5,000 (one time, refundable)

Fee (payable quarterly)   Rs. 2000 per month

NOTE: Fee payable at the time of admission is Rs. 9,000 (includes admission fee, registration fee, and security deposit).

(b) Fee structure for Pakistani students abroad:

Pakistani students abroad should deposit fee through FTT (Foreign Telegraph Transfer) or bank draft inclusive of Bank charges that is minimum up to $15 per transaction.

Admission Fee & Registration Fee   US$100  one time

Tuition fee   US$490  for six months

NOTE: Fee payable at the time of admission is $590 (includes admission fee, registration fee, Tuition fee for six months).

ASSESSMENT OF STUDY PROGRESS


The students’ study progress evaluation mechanism is based on continuous assessment throughout semester by giving assignments, on-line quizzes, Graded Moderated Discussion Boards (GMDBs), mid-term and final-term exams. The mid-term and final-term exams are conducted at VU’s designated exam centers and usually count 80 to 85% of the total marks of a course.

AWARD OF DEGREE


To be eligible for the award of degree of Master of Business Administration (MBA) students are required to complete courses amounting to at least 72 credit hours with a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average of 2.30.

COURSES OF STUDY


The courses may be revised from time to time as a result of continuous review to bring them at par with courses being taught at top-class foreign universities. While reviewing the courses needs of local industry and job market are also given full consideration courses of MBA are as under:

Total Credit Hours =  72