National University of Sciences and Technology

Overview

The Bachelor of Science in Public Administration at the National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) is designed to equip students with comprehensive knowledge and skills in public sector governance, policy-making, and leadership. This program prepares graduates for various roles within government and policy sectors, providing them the eligibility to undertake the Central Superior Services (CSS) examinations.

• Qualification: Bachelor of Science in Public Administration
• Institution: National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST)
• Focus: Public sector governance, public policy, public administration, and e-governance
• Credits: 133 credits
• Career pathway: Eligibility for CSS examinations upon program completion (subject to CSS regulations)
• Delivery format: Please confirm with the admissions office
• Language of instruction: Please verify with the admissions office
• Tuition fees: Please inquire for details
• Application & start dates: Please check with the admissions office

What you'll study

The curriculum encompasses a range of core subjects essential for a solid understanding of public administration. Key areas of study include foundational principles, governance and management practices, policy analysis, and research methodologies. Additionally, the program incorporates contemporary topics such as e-governance to enhance public service delivery.

• Public Administration
• Management Theory and Practice for Public Sector
• Pakistan’s Domestic Issues and Politics
• Public Policy Analysis
• Research Methods and Techniques
• E-Governance: Theory and Practice

Capstone / thesis: Students should confirm whether a thesis, project, or internship component is necessary for graduation.

Entry requirements

There are no specific GRE, GMAT, or GPA grading score requirements noted for this program. General requirements include completion of 'O/A' Level (SSC and HSSC) or equivalent with any combination.

Career prospects

Graduates from the BS in Public Administration can pursue various career opportunities in government agencies, non-profit organizations, and private sector roles related to public policy and governance. With the foundational training provided, graduates are well-prepared to engage in public service and leadership positions, contributing positively to society.