Undergraduate Admission
The following 4 – year degree programmes are offered leading to BA/BS
(Hons)/BBA/BFA Degrees*
FACULTY OF ARTS AND HUMANITIES
- B.A Honors English Literature
- B.A Honors Linguistics
- Bachelor in Fine Arts
- B.A Honors Urdu Literature
- B.A Honors Philosophy
FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
- B.Sc. Honors Economics
- B.Sc Honors Geography
- B.A. Honors International Relations
- B.A. Honors Political Science
- B.Sc. Honors Applied Psychology
FACULTY OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES
- B.Sc Honors Accounting & Finance
- B.A Honors Business Administration (BBA)
- B.A Honors Media Studies
FACULTY OF NATURAL FORMAL & APPLIED SCIENCES
- B.Sc Honors Biochemistry
- B.Sc Honors Biotechnology
- B.Sc Honors Botany
- B.Sc Honors Chemistry
- B.Sc Honors Computer Science
- B.Sc Honors Environmental Sciences
- B.Sc Honors Food Sciences & Human Nutrition
- B.Sc Honors Mathematics
- B.Sc Honors Physics
- B.Sc Honors Statistics
- B.Sc Honors Zoology
NADIRA HASSAN LAW DEPARTMENT
- Bachelors in Law (5 Years)
FACULTY OF ARTS AND HUMANITIES
B.A Honors English Literature
This dynamic program spread over four years, provides students with a vast exposure to the various genres of literature starting from the Middle Ages till the present time. It includes works of writers from all over the globe, of all nationalities, with emphasis on post colonial, sub continental and African American writers. The course is innovative and demanding, with in depth analytical readings and written work on selected texts.
Admission Requirement
- FA/F.Sc Part-I with minimum 60% marks OR A-level in three subjects (main subjects no subsidiary) with minimum Grade B (60%) with Equivalence Certificate OR Grade 12 with minimum Grade B (60%) with Equivalence Certificate.
- Candidate must appear for an Aptitude Test and Interview.
B.A Honors Linguistics
This four-year course in Linguistics offers a wide range of subjects related to language and linguistics. An in-depth analysis of topics including grammatical structure of language, its sound system, language acquisition theories, language variation within society, integration of the four language skills, the relationship of language with literature, analysis of spoken and written discourse and language in its global context will be made.
Admission Requirement
- FA/F.Sc Part-I with minimum 60% marks OR A-level in three subjects (main subjects no subsidiary) with minimum Grade B (60%) with Equivalence Certificate OR Grade 12 with minimum Grade B (60%) with Equivalence Certificate
- Candidate must appear for an Aptitude Test and Interview
Bachelor in Fine Arts
Painting, Miniature, Sculpture
Bachelors in Design
Textile Design
This 4-year program starts with a foundation course for the first two semesters where students are introduced to the basics of Drawing, Sculpture, Design, and Drafting. In the second year the students experience the four courses that the Fine Arts department offers as a major i.e. Painting, Sculpture, Miniature Painting and Textile Design. They are required to choose one of the above as their major in the third year. The last four semesters are dedicated to the study and practice of their chosen major. In the final semester they are required to produce a body of work, which constitutes as their thesis project.
Admission Requirement
- FA/F.Sc Part-I with minimum 50% marks OR A-level in three subjects (main subjects no subsidiary) with minimum Grade C (50%) with Equivalence Certificate OR Grade 12 with minimum Grade C (50%) with Equivalence Certificate.
- Test based on drawing and design will be conducted for all the applicants. Successful candidates will appear for an Interview along with their previous work / portfolio.
B.A Honors Urdu Literature
This B.A Honors program seeks to develop in students an understanding of Urdu literature both in poetry and prose. The students are exposed to Urdu literature starting from the 17th century till the present time. This includes the study of selected literary text from the classical and modern period covering the works of writers of Urdu literature as well as those who have translated world classical literature into Urdu.
Admission Requirement
- FA/F.Sc Part-I with minimum 55% marks OR A-level in three subjects (main subjects no subsidiary) with minimum Grade C with Equivalence Certificate OR Grade 12 with minimum Grade C with Equivalence Certificate
B.A Honors Philosophy
The subject philosophy is nothing less than the attempt to understand who we are and what we think of ourselves through the lenses of science, logic, literature and religion.This year kinnaird college is introducing this esoteric , abstract and specialised subject that has so much to do with any other subject of study or with the rest of our lives. Philosophy as the ‘ love for wisdom” is the search for the larger picture that enables us to see behind the surface structure. Lets be a part of this fascinating journey the unending quest the never ending pursuit , The Real thing.
Admission Requirement
- FA/F.Sc Part-I with minimum 55% marks OR A-level in three subjects (main subjects no subsidiary) with minimum Grade C with Equivalence Certificate OR Grade 12 with minimum Grade C with Equivalence Certificate
FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
B.Sc. Honors Economics
The Study of Economics is a useful means of analyzing the behaviour of consumers, businesses and the government and gives students a better understanding of economic problems facing contemporary society. Majoring in Economics develops in students an analytical ability and flexibility that is attractive to a wide range of employers in both business and government.
The courses have been designed to prepare the students for dealing with economic issues that face the world today. In addition to taking formal courses in Economics, students will be involved in activities designed to develop their research skills. In the final semester they will be required to submit a research report on any area of interest. They will also be encouraged to complete internship in order to gain practical experience and specialized skills necessary for rewarding careers.
Admission Requirement
- FA/F.Sc Part-I with minimum 60% marks OR A-level in three subjects (main subjects no subsidiary) with minimum Grade B (60%) with Equivalence Certificate OR Grade 12 with minimum Grade B (60%) with Equivalence Certificate
B.Sc Honors Geography
Geography is the study of Earth and provides a broad perspective on the transformation of environment by society and nature at a variety of levels. Areas of study include Physical Geography, study of Lithosphere, Atmosphere, Hydrosphere and Biosphere, Human Geography, Cultural Geography, Urban Geography, Population Geography, Political Geography, Economic Geography, Practical Geography, Map Making, Map Reading and Ground Surveying Techniques.
The study of geography has long been recognized as central to a liberal arts education and has served as a foundation for successful careers in many fields. Although the study of geography is most often associated with careers in cartography, public service, teaching and the research world, but the skills learned through geographic study have proven useful in a great variety of careers ranging from city administrators, advertising and logistics to the Foreign Service.
Geography students are offered courses in which they learn specific technical skills in computerized information retrieval, spatial data analysis, cartographic representation, remote sensing, and geographic information systems. Geography major is an appropriate base for further specialized training in environmental management.
Admission Requirement
- FA/F.Sc Part-I with minimum 55% marks OR A-level in three subjects (main subjects no subsidiary) with minimum Grade C with Equivalence Certificate OR Grade 12 with minimum Grade C with Equivalence Certificate
- Candidate must appear for an Interview.
B.A. Honors International Relations
Understanding relations among countries is central to understanding world politics. Global telecommunications, multinational business networks, terrorism and transnational ethnic communities are undermining state sovereignty from within. Changes in information technologies and advances in human knowledge are beginning to reshape core international relations concepts such as power and sovereignty. It is important for students to understand these changes and how these affect relations among and between countries.
Admission Requirement
- FA/F.Sc Part-I with minimum 60% marks OR A-level in three subjects (main subjects no subsidiary) with minimum Grade B (60%) with Equivalence Certificate OR Grade 12 with minimum Grade B (60%) with Equivalence Certificate
- Candidate must appear for an Interview.
B.A. Honors Political Science
The Bachelors Program in Political Science considers the subject from a political, philosophical and historical point of view. It emphasizes the importance of political thought in the past in shaping the ideas and circumstances that affect national and international politics. It facilitates students in understanding constitutions and the rule of law, government, distributive justice, public interest groups, human rights, the economy and economic development from a political point of view and the politics of the environment. Emphasis is placed on the study of conflict and conflict resolution and defense and diplomatic studies. Students are also facilitated in undertaking a critical analysis of the dynamics of local, regional and international politics. Students are required to do internships in different government and non-government organizations to get a firsthand experience of the kind of work students with a degree in political science can undertake.
Admission Requirement
- FA/F.Sc Part-I with minimum 60% marks OR A-level in three subjects (main subjects no subsidiary) with minimum Grade B (60%) with Equivalence Certificate OR Grade 12 with minimum Grade B (60%) with Equivalence Certificate.
B.Sc. Honors Applied Psychology
This curriculum is specially designed to introduce students to theories of psychology, procedures and practices in the fields of child psychology, clinical psychology, counseling and guidance, educational psychology, industrial psychology and Human Resource Management. It also enables the students to become proficient in Psychological Testing and Measurement, in using the computer for applications in psychology and to conduct research. The aim is to prepare students for professional life, to contribute effectively in reducing ethnicity, prejudice and sectarianism and facilitate the development of positivity and tolerance so as to create a better society and to gain an insight into oneself so as to become a better human being. The students are prepared to pursue lifelong learning and personal enrichment as well as to enter the work force with confidence.
Admission Requirement
- FA/F.Sc Part-I with minimum 60% marks OR A-level in three subjects (main subjects no subsidiary) with minimum Grade B (60%) with Equivalence Certificate OR Grade 12 with minimum Grade B (60%) with Equivalence Certificate
- Candidates must have 60% marks in psychology in F.A/A-Level or 60% marks in biology in F.Sc/A-Level.
- Candidate must appear for an Interview.
FACULTY OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES
B.Sc Honors Accounting & Finance
Accounting is the process of identifying, measuring and communicating economic information to permit informed judgments and decisions. The curriculum is designed to prepare a student with conceptual accounting and business knowledge and the tools for analyzing financial processes. It also seeks to develop students’ capacity for inquiry, abstract, logical thinking and critical analysis. It provides them opportunities to use these critically, evaluate management accounting information for purposes of planning and control, product costing, and performance measurement and evaluation. This program of study prepares students to meet the challenges of a career in accounts and finance.
Admission Requirement
- FA/F.Sc Part-I with minimum 60% marks OR A-level in three subjects (main subjects no subsidiary) with minimum Grade B (60%) with Equivalence Certificate OR Grade 12 with minimum Grade B (60%) with Equivalence Certificate
- Candidate must appear for an Interview.
B.A Honors Business Administration (BBA)
Today’s business graduate — tomorrow’s managers— must meet unprecedented challenges, emerging environmental concerns, international financial markets, electronic commerce and intense global competition. Specialization, flexibility and a global approach to new opportunities characterize the way business operates. The Bachelor of Business Administration degree prepares students to operate effectively in the business world of today and the future. It integrates classroom theory with actual management practice providing broad knowledge of business management, enhancing problem-solving competence and skills, improving critical and creative thinking, analytical ability and communicative and presentation skills. This enables the students to become competent, skilled, confident and result-oriented professionals who can effectively support management and leadership roles in today’s highly competitive environment.
Admission Requirement
- FA/F.Sc Part-I with minimum 60% marks OR A-level in three subjects (main subjects no subsidiary) with minimum Grade B (60%) with Equivalence Certificate OR Grade 12 with minimum Grade B (60%) with Equivalence Certificate.
- Candidate must appear for an Interview.
B.A Honors Media Studies
The Bachelors degree in Media Studies offered by Kinnaird Media School is a highly rigorous and wide-ranging program for those students who are confident in their ability to become a successful part of the media industry. Our program is highly practice-oriented, providing hands-on training to our students in the areas of their interest. It offers solid foundations in all aspects of the media, as we unravel the world of the media from the general to the specific, from the theoretical to the practical, with research work and special projects; all with the aim to put our students at the top of the media scene once they step out in the real world.
Admission Requirement
- FA/F.Sc Part-I with minimum 60% marks OR A-level in three subjects (main subjects no subsidiary) with minimum Grade B (60%) with Equivalence Certificate OR Grade 12 with minimum Grade B (60%) with Equivalence Certificate
FACULTY OF NATURAL FORMAL & APPLIED SCIENCES
B.Sc Honors Biochemistry
Biochemistry deals with the chemistry of living things. This field of science explores the metabolic pathways taking place in living system. It is a lighthouse that enlightens other branches of life sciences including Clinical Biology, Molecular Biology, Molecular Genetics, Plant Biochemistry and Microbiology. Success of Biochemistry has led the biochemists to develop new technologies in Molecular Biology and Genetic Engineering. It is no surprise that this field not only interests a large number of people but also offers various career opportunities in research organizations, academics and industries.
Admission Requirement
- F.Sc Part-I with minimum 60% marks OR A-level in three subjects (main subjects no subsidiary) with minimum Grade B (60%) with Equivalence Certificate OR Grade 12 with minimum Grade B (60%) with Equivalence Certificate
B.Sc Honors Biotechnology
Biotechnology is concerned with the utilization of biological agents (microorganisms, cells of higher organisms, living or dead) or their components for generating useful products or services. Biotechnology is multidisciplinary in nature and draws heavily from a number of science disciplines such as microbiology, chemistry, biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, immunology, cell and tissue culture, physiology, plant and animal sciences and chemical and biochemical engineering. The union of biotechnology with recombinant DNA technology (genetic engineering) has developed a new field called molecular biotechnology focused on the modification or development of new products. The degree program in biotechnology at Kinnaird is designed to develop a comprehensive understanding of theoretical and practical concepts. Students after completing their degree can pursue higher studies in biotechnology and other relevant disciplines or take up an exciting and rewarding career in research organizations, academic institutions, clinical labs, hospitals and in a number of leading industries, notably pharmaceutical and agricultural industries.
Admission Requirement
- F.Sc Part-I with minimum 60% marks OR A-level in three subjects (main subjects no subsidiary) with minimum Grade B (60%) with Equivalence Certificate OR Grade 12 with minimum Grade B (60%) with Equivalence Certificate
B.Sc Honors Botany
This course of Botany seeks to give the students a comprehensive knowledge that would develop a critical insight into the specialized areas of Botany with an applied approach starting from cellular details in cell biology, to molecular approach in Biochemistry. Genetics has become an indispensable component of almost all research in modern biology and medicine. In order to meet the challenging demands, subjects like Principles of Genetics, Plant Biochemistry, Microbiology, Molecular and Microbial Genetics, Recombinant DNA Technology, Biotechnology, Biochemical techniques would orient the students in modern research areas. Besides this, important and core issues related to agriculture are also taught, given its importance for Pakistan. It is compulsory for all the students to conduct a research project. The research would be carried out in most active and applied areas like Plant Tissue Culture, Biotechnology, Eco-physiology, Phyto-physiology, Biochemistry, Phyto-pathology and Plant Anatomy and Environmental Biology.
Admission Requirement
- F.Sc (Medical) Part-I with minimum 60% marks OR A-level in three subjects (main subjects no subsidiary) with minimum Grade B (60%) with Equivalence Certificate OR Grade 12 with minimum Grade B (60%) with Equivalence Certificate
- Candidate must appear for an Interview.
B.Sc Honors Chemistry
This program introduces students to the basics and the latest developments in the field of chemistry. All major chemistry courses are supported with practicals in the lab to reinforce the concepts studied in theory and to develop further understanding of the subject. The courses are taught by a combination of lectures, tutorials, seminars, practical activity, visits to relevant laboratories, industries and research organizations. The students undertake internship in concerned organizations during the summer vacations in the final year to acquire work experience. The program of study is designed to prepare students for higher learning in this field; to work as professionals with an ability to classify the elements of chemistry and applications thereof, in academia or in chemical, petrochemical, metallurgical, ceramic, biomedical industries and in research institutions.
Admission Requirement
- F.Sc Part-I with minimum 60% marks OR A-level in three subjects (main subjects no subsidiary) with minimum Grade B (60%) with Equivalence Certificate OR Grade 12 with minimum Grade B (60%) with Equivalence Certificate
- Candidate must appear for an Interview.
B.Sc Honors Computer Science
The Bachelors Program in Computer Science and Business prepares students either for a Masters program or for a computer-intensive professional career. The Business Administration minor concentration prepares students for business careers in which computer science overlaps with business. The program offers a wide matrix of interesting courses, to help students attain a broad understanding of the concepts, techniques and theory of Computer Science; knowledge of the fundamental basics and principles underlying business management and modern economics. It also offers an insight into current, scientific and social development issues.
The Bachelor Honors degree in Computer Science and Business requires students to complete a minimum of 132 credit hours in four years.
Admission Requirement
- Candidates who have 60% marks in part I F.Sc Pre Engineering, ICS Stat and ICS Physics can only apply.
- Candidate must appear for an Aptitude Test.
B.Sc Honors Environmental Sciences
The Environmental Sciences program has provide the students with concepts, methods and practical field in air quality, water, quality assessment, endangered species management, industrial hygiene, environmental policy, environmental pollution assessment and pollution control technology through a multidisciplinary approach.
A variety of career opportunities for environmental scientists in government, industry, NGO’s, private companies and consulting firms are available for students graduating with a BS degree in Environmental Sciences.
Admission Requirement
- F.A/F.Sc Part-I with minimum 60% marks OR A-level in three subjects (main subjects no subsidiary) with minimum Grade B (60%) with Equivalence Certificate OR Grade 12 with minimum Grade B (60%) with Equivalence Certificate
- SSC (Science Group) with a minimum Grade B (60%) OR O-level in eight subjects with minimum Grade B (60%) with Equivalence Certificate OR any equivalent examination.
- Preference will be given to F.Sc students.
B.Sc Honors Food Sciences & Human Nutrition
The curriculum is designed to provide students with a solid foundation in nutrition and food sciences and the current challenges regarding health faced by human society. It is also designed to build and develop skills to promote participation in learning projects and to help students prepare for active participation in local and global issues related to food and nutrition. It addresses critical issues such as: nutrition for limited resource audiences which is critical in the perspective of Pakistan, nutrition and health throughout life span and the role of nutrition in chronic disease prevention.
Admission Requirement
- F.A/F.Sc Part-I with minimum 60% marks OR A-level in three subjects (main subjects no subsidiary) with minimum Grade B (60%) with Equivalence Certificate OR Grade 12 with minimum Grade B (60%) with Equivalence Certificate
- SSC (Science Group) with a minimum Grade B (60%) OR O-level in eight subjects with minimum Grade B (60%) with Equivalence Certificate OR any equivalent examination.
- Preference will be given to the students who have studied Food Science in O/A Level or done F.Sc Pre Medical.
B.Sc Honors Mathematics
Mathematics plays an important role in the world today which is now undergoing a revolution driven largely by technology. Business and government, science and technology and almost every aspect of professional work involves mathematics. The B.Sc. Mathematics program at Kinnaird College is designed to set high standards in graduate level mathematics education and helps students to attain the ability to think logically, analyze complex situations and conduct research. Advanced courses in mathematics are the strength of this program, supported by highly competent faculty members. All that is required on the part of the student is genuine interest in mathematics and hard work.
Admission Requirement
- F.A/F.Sc Part-I with minimum 60% marks OR A-level in three subjects (main subjects no subsidiary) with minimum Grade B (60%) with Equivalence Certificate OR Grade 12 with minimum Grade B (60%) with Equivalence Certificate
- Candidates must have 70% marks in Intermediate/ A Level Mathematics.
B.Sc Honors Physics
The Physics 4-year program has courses ranging from Classical and Quantum Physics to the latest techniques of Applied and Medical Physics. The courses stress on concept learning and everyday examples in Physics are presented. Students develop the ability to solve problems using physical concepts. Laboratory work includes Thermodynamics, Electronics, Microcontroller, Electricity and Magnetism, Telecommunication, Circuit theory, Transistors etc.
Admission Requirement
- F.Sc Part-I with minimum 60% marks OR A-level in three subjects (main subjects no subsidiary) with minimum Grade B (60%) with Equivalence Certificate OR Grade 12 with minimum Grade B (60%) with Equivalence Certificate
- Candidate must appear for an Interview.
- Candidates should have studies mathematics in Intermediate /A-Levels.
B.Sc Honors Statistics
This Four-Year Bachelors Statistics program provides the students a sound understanding of the theory and application of statistics. The mainstream statistical theory will be supplemented by studies in specialized areas such as Business Statistics, Mathematical Statistics, Industrial Statistics, and Bio-Statistics. What distinguish the B.Sc Statistics program at Kinnaird College is the internships in public and private organizations, which enables students to tackle practical problems on their own and prepares them for careers in business, industry and commerce, academia, research and planning that involves decision making based on data.
Admission Requirement
- F.Sc Part-I with minimum 55% marks OR A-level in three subjects (main subjects no subsidiary) with minimum Grade B (60%) with Equivalence Certificate OR Grade 12 with minimum Grade B (60%) with Equivalence Certificate
- Candidates must have 55% marks in Intermediate/ A Level Mathematics.
B.Sc Honors Zoology
The program in Zoology includes diverse and interdisciplinary subjects taught in departments of Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Environmental Sciences, Toxicology and Food Biotechnology. The program of study at Kinnaird seeks to equip students with knowledge of Ornithology (study of Birds), Herpetology and Mammalogy. It also seeks to facilitate an understanding of animal biodiversity, conservation and teach students the zoological techniques required in fields such as Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering. Graduates from the department are well prepared for higher studies in Zoology or related disciplines, for work in schools and colleges as teachers, in diagnostic laboratories or in research centers in zoological gardens as Biodiversity Conservationists.
Admission Requirement
- F.Sc Part-I with minimum 60% marks OR A-level in three subjects (main subjects no subsidiary) with minimum Grade B (60%) with Equivalence Certificate OR Grade 12 with minimum Grade B (60%) with Equivalence Certificate
- Candidate must appear for an Interview.
Bachelors in Law
Law studies have become increasingly popular and today the profession offers tremendous career scope and prospects for the youth. Keeping in mind the importance of this for young women, Kinnaird College felt a compelling need to introduce law at Bachelors’ level.
This five-year joint BA-LL.B degree is designed for students seeking a challenging and rigorous, interdisciplinary exposure to law and its related disciplines. While the focal point is the Pakistani legal system, the teaching methodology encompasses a critical and comparative approach to broaden perspectives and sharpen analytical skills of the students. The ambit of studies is not any laws as they exist and operate, but also how policy impacts laws, and the interplay of law and policy.
Studying law develops an understanding of the levels of power in our society in a way that is even more effective than that of political science because law is directly concerned with power and concerns every part of life.
The Department of Law will offer an extensive curriculum, emphasizing skills in courses such as legal writing, drafting, advocacy and legal argumentation. Kinnaird also aims to be the first women only law college in the Punjab providing intensive legal study and research opportunities.
Admission Requirement
- FA/F.Sc Part-I with minimum 60% marks OR A-level in three subjects (main subjects no subsidiary) with minimum Grade B (60%) with Equivalence Certificate OR Grade 12 with minimum Grade B (60%) with Equivalence Certificate.
- A candidate must appear for an Aptitude Test.
Reserved Seats Quota
In accordance with the admission policy limited seats are reserved for the following categories:
- Disabled Students
- Religious Minority Seats
- Provinces Seats
- Balochistan & Fata
- Sports
For candidates applying on reserve seats quota the minimum admissions requirement is 5% fewer (i.e. 55% marks are required at Intermediate level to apply).
1. Disabled Candidates
Applicants for admission in this category must submit Medical reports and other relevant documents.
2. Religious Minority Seats
Applicants for admission on religious minority seats such as: Christians, Hindus, Ahmedis and Parsis must provide supporting documents.
3. Provincial Seats
Applicants for admission on Provincial seats applicants must have obtained their schooling and passed the Board examinations from the province of their domicile. They must submit their nominations through the provincial government of their domicile.
4. Balochistan & Fata Seats
Applicants for admission on Balochistan & Fata seats applicants must have obtained their schooling and passed the Board examinations from the province of their domicile. They must submit their nominations through the provincial government of their domicile.
5. Sports
Applicants for admissions on sports seats must attach certificates of participation and awards won at inter-collegiate, district, provincial and national sports events. Students will also be required to demonstrate performance on the field for admission.
Important note:
Admission on the basis of these categories will not be changed till the completion of the degree.
The decision of the Admission Committee is final and cannot be challenged.
Postgraduate Admission
MASTER IN PHILOSOPHY (M.Phil) DEGREES
(POST 16 YEARS OF EDUCATION)
Candidates having completed 16 years of formal education can apply for the M.Phil degree programmes listed below. All admissions to Kinnaird College for Women are based on merit. Admissions are based on the student’s previous academic performance, admission entry test and applicant’s interview.
- M.Phil Accounting and Finance
- M.Phil Applied Linguistics
- M.Phil Biochemistry
- M.Phil Business Administration (MBA)
- M.Phil Clinical Psychology
- M.Phil Computer Science
- M.Phil English Language Teaching
- M.Phil English Literature
- M.Phil Environmental Sciences
- M.Phil Food Sciences & Human Nutrition
- M.Phil International Relations
- M.Phil Media Studies
- M.Phil Political Science
- M.Phil Statistics
- M.Phil Urdu Literature
M.Phil Accounting & Finance
The M.Phil Accounting & Finance combines advanced study and research. It is designed for students who wish to extend their knowledge of finance, financial accounting or financial engineering. It is particularly suitable for those intending to continue a PhD. The degree also provides a strong academic background for students who aim for a career in accounting and finance. Workshops, seminars and other interactive sessions conducted in collaboration with the corporate industry help students to understand the real requirement of financial markets.
Admission Requirements
- 04 years BA/B.Sc. (Hons) with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 OR 60% marks in Masters after 02 years BA/ B.Sc. The applicants should have done their Graduation/Masters in Accounting & Finance.
- The GAT (General) conducted by the National Testing Service with a minimum 50% cumulative score.
- Candidates must appear for a subject based test and an Interview.
M.Phil Applied Linguistics
The aim of this program is to build on important theoretical concepts and current findings in modern Linguistics. The main focus of this program is on research across the range of concerns related to language in an applied context. Students will have the capability to conduct research relevant to their professional responsibilities and interests.
Admission Requirement
- 04 years BA/B.Sc. (Hons) with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 OR 60% marks in Masters after 02 years BA/ B.Sc. Candidates having Masters degree in Applied Linguistics, ELT, Education, English Literature TEFL and TESOL can apply. Candidates having Diploma either in Applied Linguistics or ELT can also apply.
- The GAT (General) conducted by the National Testing Service with a minimum 50% cumulative score.
- Candidates must appear for an Aptitude test and Interview.
M.Phil Biochemistry
Biochemistry is the field of science which has revolutionized the field of life sciences and medicine. Biochemistry has great importance in present time as it deals with the study of biochemical processes taking place in living organisms, structure of cellular components and their biomedical importance, enzymes, hormones, diseases and drugs.
Students of Biochemistry, Biotechnology and other science disciplines like Botany, Zoology and Chemistry can enroll in this program.
Admission Requirement
- 04 years B.Sc. (Hons) with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 in degree OR 60% marks in Masters after 02 years BA/ B.Sc. The applicants should have done their Graduation/Masters in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Chemistry or other health related discipline.
- The GAT (General) conducted by the National Testing Service with a minimum 50% cumulative score.
- Candidates must appear for a subject based test and an Interview.
Business Administration
Worldwide corporate world has seen many Business Management professionals occupying top slots in the corporate ladder. Apart from corporate careers, business graduates can opt for entrepreneurship, work in co-operatives and NGOs. The opportunities available are unlimited due to the multi-dimensional, multi-tasking qualities that Business Administration students are equipped with.
MBA / M.Phil Business Administration (2 years)
Admission Requirement
- 4 years BBA/B.COM (Hons) with minimum CGPA of 2.50.
- The GAT-General conducted by the National Testing Service with a minimum 50% cumulative score.
- Candidates must appear for an Interview.
MBA / M.Phil Business Administration (2 ½ years)
Admission Requirement
- 4 years BA/ B.Sc. (Non- Business education) with minimum CGPA of 2.50 OR 60% marks in Masters after 2 years BA / B.Sc.
- The GAT-General conducted by the National Testing Service with a minimum 50% cumulative score.
- Candidates must appear for an Interview.
M.Phil Clinical Psychology
This course intends to produce knowledgeable, efficient, responsible, professional minded and well-adjusted psychologists. The basic aim of this program is to enhance the understanding of students about cultural, social and environmental factors affecting the mental health and other basic concepts through interactive learning patterns. The formal teaching is supplemented with seminars, workshops and extensive lectures with the help of audio visual aids.
Admission Requirement
- 04 years BA/B.Sc. (Hons) with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 OR 60% marks in Masters after 02 years BA/ B.Sc. The applicants should have done their Graduation/Masters in Psychology.
- The GAT (General) conducted by the National Testing Service with a minimum 50% cumulative score.
- Candidates must appear for an Interview.
M.Phil Computer Science
In the last three decades, computers have entered all spheres of our lives from business applications, office automation, science and engineering, expert systems, information and data processing to shopping in grocery stores. Given the unprecedented pace at which developments are taking place there is a demand today for advanced training and education in Computer Science. The M.Phil Computer Science program at Kinnaird provides students with an in-depth knowledge of computer science fundamentals and provides them with an advanced understanding of databases, Software Engineering and Artificial Intelligence. It develops the student’s capacity for inquiry, abstract, logical thinking and critical analysis.
Experts in the field bring personal computing experiences to the classroom. Students are assigned projects, research work and make presentations aimed at helping them combine theoretical perspectives with professional practice. Students are trained to become well-qualified professionals in various organizations and to work as Consultants, Communication Specialists/Managers, Software Development Managers, Business and Information Systems Managers, Database Developers, IT Specialists, Intelligence Specialists, Network System Analyst, Systems Analysts, Computer Software Engineers and Programmers.
Admission Requirement
- 04 years BA/B.Sc. (Hons) with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 OR 60% marks in Masters after 02 years BA/ B.Sc. The applicants should have done their Graduation/Masters in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology or any engineering discipline.
- The GAT (General) conducted by the National Testing Service with a minimum 50% cumulative score.
- Candidates must appear for an Interview.
M.Phil English Language Teaching
The course is designed for English language education professionals who wish to remain practitioners of various kinds, so the academic continuum of the course leads from research and scholarship back into practice. The course offers students the opportunity to carry out educational research in ways intended to enhance their own professional development and to enable them to contribute to innovation in their work environment.
Admission Requirement
- First class M.A degree in e.g. ELT, Education, Applied Linguistics, TEFL or TESOL and a CGPA not less than 3.0 OR teachers / lecturers with a good second division in M.A English Literature (Annual Systems)
- She will need to give evidence of good research potential
- Must submit a statement indicating her area of interest and idea for investigation
- Should have a minimum of three years of teaching experience.
- Candidates should clear GAT-General conducted by the National Testing Service with a minimum 50% cumulative score within year one of admission
M.Phil English Literature:
The M.Phil in English Literature at Kinnaird is a 2 year course designed particularly for students wishing to take up literature as a research oriented discipline with an intensive focus on literary texts in their historical and intellectual contexts, as seen in both generic and chronological perspectives. The course is cumulative and self contained, and involves rigorous research work leading to a dissertation on a topic that interests the student.
Admission Requirement
- 04 years BA/B.Sc. (Hons) with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 OR 60% marks in Masters after 02 years BA/ B.Sc. The applicants should have done their Graduation/Masters in English Literature.
- The GAT (General) conducted by the National Testing Service with a minimum 50% cumulative score.
- Candidates must appear for an Aptitude test and Interview.
M.Phil Environmental Sciences
The M.Phil in Environmental Sciences is a dynamic program which focuses on current issues of environment. Training of professionals in key environmental issues is pivotal to the sustainable use of natural and environmental resources. With the need to produce qualified experts in the field, an M.Phil program of international standard has been developed. The program aims to produce students who will have broad appreciation of all aspects of environment and advanced training in selected areas, resulting in a research dissertation in the area chosen. Our approach spans local solutions to environmental problems to the effects of national policies on local, regional and global environment. The program aims to facilitate the development of knowledge and skills for present use of resources and sustainable development.
Students who complete their program can work as Environmental Managers/consultants, Environmental Impact Analysts, Environmental Risk Analysts, Policy Formulators on Environmental Matters, decision makers in Environmental Law and Environmental scientists in various organizations and industries.
Admission Requirement
- 04 years B.Sc. (Hons) with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 OR 60% marks in Masters after 02 years BA/B.Sc. The applicants should have done their Graduation/Masters in Environmental Sciences, Environmental Engineering, Chemistry and Zoology. However, preference will be given to those students who have done their Graduation/Masters in Environmental Sciences. Moreover students from other majors will have to take additional bridge courses as determined by the department.
- The GAT (General) conducted by the National Testing Service with a minimum 50% cumulative score.
- Candidates must appear for an Interview.
M.Phil Food Sciences & Human Nutrition
The increasing enrollment in the program is due to the uniqueness of the program as it combines the field of Food Sciences with Human Nutrition. Presently this is the only institution in Pakistan that offers this program. The program is focused on various aspects of food sciences as related to human nutrition and provides an opportunity for individuals already working in various fields to enhance their nutritional knowledge and practically apply it to their field of specialization.
These courses have been designed in such a way that the students will be able to take up careers in various fields of Food Sciences and Human Nutrition.
Admission Requirement
- 04 years BA/B.Sc. (Hons) with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 OR 60% marks in Masters after 02 years BA/ B.Sc. The applicants should have done their Graduation/Masters in Food Sciences & Human Nutrition.
- The GAT (General) conducted by the National Testing Service with a minimum 50% cumulative score.
- Candidates must appear for an Aptitude test and Interview.
M.Phil International Relations
The M Phil in International Relations is a research oriented program which is designed to meet the needs of all those who wish to enhance their understanding of the subject. The programme seeks to provide participants with a critical understanding of international system in all its complexity and of the means and methods that have been devised to study and understand it better.
Admission Requirement
- 04 years BA/B.Sc. (Hons) with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 in degree OR 60% marks in Masters after 02 years BA/ B.Sc.
- The GAT (General) conducted by the National Testing Service with a minimum 50% cumulative score.
- Candidates must appear for an Interview.
M.Phil Media Studies
This degree course is a highly rigorous and wide-ranging program for those students who are confident of their ability to become a successful part of the media industry. The program is highly practice-oriented and provides hands-on training to students in areas of their interest. It offers a solid foundation in all aspects of the media business, with research work and special projects; all with the aim to put our students at the top of the media scene once they step out in the real world.
Admission Requirement
- 04 years BA/B.Sc. (Hons) with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 in related degree OR 60% marks in Masters after 02 years BA/ B.Sc. The applicants should have done their Graduation/Masters in Media Studies.
- The GAT (General) conducted by the National Testing Service with a minimum 50% cumulative score.
- Candidates must appear for an Interview.
M.Phil Political Science
The aim of the M.Phil Political Science program is to prepare students for roles in sectors of academia, research, legislation, mass-media, non-governmental agencies and public policy by inculcating knowledge of political processes and skills. The degree emphasizes the research-led study of government and political institutions from area-specific and comparative perspectives, and provides a range of educational experiences in a variety of learning environments to develop written and oral communication skills as well as other technical skills. It provides solid foundation for a wide range of careers, including academic, professional, commercial, diplomatic and governmental positions.
Admission Requirement
- 4 years BA/B.Sc. (Hons) with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 OR 60% marks in Masters after 2 years BA/ B.Sc. The applicants should have done their Graduation / Masters in Political Science, International Relations, Geography, Psychology, History, Philosophy, Economics or Anthropology majors.
- The GAT (General) conducted by the National Testing Service with a minimum 50% cumulative score.
- Candidates must appear for an Interview.
M.Phil Statistics
The basic goal of statistics is to gather data from individuals, organizations and to convert it to yield valuable information. In the M.Phil program special emphasis is placed on problem identification, data collection, summarization, analysis and making valuable interpretations on the basis of statistical tools according to various disciplines. Students who complete the program will be prepared to pursue a PhD, careers in research institutions both private and government and for positions in academia.
Admission Requirement
- 04 years BA/B.Sc. (Hons) with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 OR 60% marks in Masters after 02 years BA/ B.Sc. The applicants should have done their Graduation/Masters in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science and Economics.
- The GAT (General) conducted by the National Testing Service with a minimum 50% cumulative score.
- Candidates must appear for an Interview.
M.Phil Urdu Literature
The M. Phil in Urdu Literature is a 02 years course designed particularly for the students wishing to achieve higher standards in research focusing the textual study of modern Urdu fiction and poetry. In order to promote intellectual excellence literary trends will be analysed through translations of world literature. This course is a journey from classicism to modernism in Urdu literature. Students will have the capability to conduct research relevant to their interests.
Admission Requirement
- 04 years BA/B.Sc. (Hons) with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 OR 60% marks in Masters after 02 years BA/ B.Sc. The applicants should have done their Graduation/Masters in Urdu Literature.
- The GAT (General) conducted by the National Testing Service with a minimum 50% cumulative score.
- Candidates must appear for an Aptitude test and interview.
Fee Structure :
Bachelor Programmes
DUES PERIOD YEAR 2014 – 15
| Particulars | B.A./B.Sc. | B.A./B.Sc. | BBA / Acct & Finance / Bachelors in Law |
BCS |
| without Practical | With
Practical |
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| Funds (Rs) | 24,900 | 24,900 | 24,900 | 24,900 |
| Practical Subject Fee (Rs) | – | 2,000 | – | 10,000 |
| Tuition Fee (Rs) | 56,100 | 56,100 | 84,000 | 84,000 |
| Total (Rs) | 81,000 | 83,000 | 108,900 | 118,900 |
Funds Breakup
| Particulars | Rs. |
| Admission Fee (at the time of admission) | 2,000 |
| Registration Fee (at the time of admission) | 2,000 |
| Examination Fee (at the time of admission) | 2,000 |
| Library Security (at the time of admission) | 5,000 |
| General Funds (Rs. 50/- month) For Annual | 600 |
| Medical Fund (Rs. 25/- month) For Annual | 300 |
| Student Welfare Fund (Annual) | 250 |
| College Welfare Fund (Annual) | 240 |
| Building Fund (Annual) | 2,700 |
| Academic Development Fund (Annual) | 1,500 |
| Verification Fee (Annual) | 100 |
| Endowment Fund (Annual) | 7,800 |
| Magazine Fund (Annual) | 250 |
| Red Crescent Fund (Annual) | 60 |
| Parking Fee (Annual) | 100 |
| Funds Total | 24,900 |
