MS Business and Public Policy

MS Business and Public Policy is a 1.5 years Masters program taught at Lahore University of Management Sciences LUMS, . The program is offered in campus-based modes with full Time options. To successfully obtain MS Business and Public Policy from Lahore University of Management Sciences LUMS you are required to complete 33 credit hours. After completion of MS Business and Public Policy you will be able to further continue for advance studies or start career as Business Manager, Research Director, Public Relations Consultant.

The LUMS MS Business and Public Policy degree combines diverse aspects of business and public policy. Offered by the Suleman Dawood School of Business, the programme will equip you with knowledge, understanding and experience relating to the management of modern public organisations. It will expose you to innovative business practices used in designing policy for the advancement of economic activity.

The minimum requirements for admission in MS Business and Public Policy at Lahore University of Management Sciences LUMS for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Lahore University of Management Sciences LUMS.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Lahore University of Management Sciences LUMS as pre-requiste for admission in MS Business and Public Policy.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Applicants must meet the minimum eligibility criteria in order to be considered for admission to the Graduate Programme. 

Applicants are selected for admission to LUMS MS Business and Public Policy Programme based on the following factors:

• Academic Record;
• Performance in the Admission Test*;
• Statement of Purpose;
• Two Letters of Recommendation;
• Completed and submitted application form and supporting documents by the stipulated deadline;
• Application Review; and
• Interview Performance (if called)

You need to complete 33 credit hours to successfully obtain this degree. Please check detail of study units at https://lums.edu.pk/programmes/ms-business-and-public-policy

1st Semester - Core Courses (15 credit hours):

• Business Economics
• Organisations and Leadership
• Financial Management and Accounting
• Marketing Management

2nd Semester - Specialisation Courses (12 credit hours):

• Policy Design and Delivery
• Business and Government Relations
• Firms, Markets and Public Policy
• Policy Analysis and Communication

3rd Semester - Field Theses (6 credit hours):

In the last semester, all students undertake a practical field project carrying 6 credit hours. The project is linked to a real-life client during the third semester where a final report and presentation to the client is made. Students will benefit from the work exposure and networking opportunity.

You can join one of the following careers:

• Business Manager
• Research Director
• Public Relations Consultant