The University shall follow the standardized structure/scheme of studies for its various degree, associate degree, diploma, and/or certificate programs, from undergraduate to postgraduate levels, given hereunder in following clauses:

(1) Undergraduate Level (Baccalaureate) Structure - Four Year BS/Bachelor (Honors) Degree Program
Total Number of Credit Hours 130 – 136
Entry/Admission Qualification Twelve years of education with Intermediate Examination passed in Second Division or above / Equivalent Qualification earned through an HEC recognized examination body
Program Duration 8 regular (Fall/Spring) semesters (4 years)

[Summer Sessions meant for make-up / repeat / deficiency courses]
Course Load per (Fall/Spring) Semester for Regular Full-time Students 15 – 18 Credits

[subject to the Maximum and Minimum Course Load as described in this Policy]
Course Load per Summer Session 06 – 09 Credits

[subject to the Maximum and Minimum Course Load as described in this Policy]
Courses Layout for Bachelor Program
Compulsory Requirement 25 Credits hours
Free elective (General courses outside the school of Major subject to University offerings) 24 Credits hours
Discipline Specific Foundation Courses 27 Credits hours
Major’s Courses 36 Credits hours
Majors Project / Internship 06 Credits hours
Electives within Major (as specialization courses) 12 Credits hours

Total

 130 Credits hours
(2) Structure of Two Years MS / M. Phil. / Equivalent Degree Program
Total Number of Credit Hours 30
Entry/Admission Qualification Sixteen years of education with
BS (Honors) / Equivalent Degree in relevant / allied* discipline securing minimum CGPA of 2.5 / Second Division from an HEC recognized university / degree awarding institution

[*subject to approval by the concerned Board of Faculty on recommendation by the Department Chair]

Program Duration 4 regular (Fall/Spring) semesters

(2 years)
Course Load per (Fall/Spring) Semester for Regular Full-time Students 06 – 12 Credit hours
Course Load per Summer Session 03 – 06 Credits
Courses Layout for Graduate Program
Core Courses 12 Credit hours
Electives (as specialization courses) 12 Credit hours
Research Work with Thesis/ dissertation ORProject / Elective Courses 06 Credit hours

Total

 30 Credit hours
(3) Structure of Specified Business Education Degree Programs

HEC (Higher Education Commission, Pakistan) proposed structures shall be adopted for the Programs that lead to award of following degrees:

a. MBA (Professional)

b. Ms / M Phil (after 16 years BBA/B. Com.)

c. MBA (Executive)

(4) Structures of Other Degree/Diploma/Certificate Programs

Structures of other degree program and scheme of studies shall be launched with recommendation by the Academic Council consequent upon proposal by the respective Board of Faculty, and, in due process, approval by the Board of Governors.