Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology

At SZABIST, you will be taught by highly qualified faculty and will have an opportunity of selecting courses from a variety of traditional and emerging programs that have all been approved by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan. SZABIST, living up to its mission of spreading education and research to every corner, has five dedicated university campuses: Karachi, Islamabad, Larkana, Hyderabad, and Dubai (UAE).

At SZABIST, you will become part of a community that believes research to be an integral part of its academic excellence, and encourages participation in research and extra-curricular activities, allowing you to realize your true intellectual and professional potential. In addition to a strong academia and research culture, SZABIST also offers numerous scholarships and financial assistance, to make education accessible and affordable for all its students.

SZABIST guided by the vision of its Founding Chancellor, Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto, has developed into a leading higher education institution, offering a range of courses from Biosciences and Mechatronic to Law and Media. SZABIST also provides hi-tech scientific and technological assistance to different industries of Pakistan. The Institute, in compliance with the Higher Education Commission (HEC), has developed curricula which not only relate to prevailing market challenges but also train students for the future demands of Pakistan's growing economy.

SZABIST maintains a high standard of education. We give priority to highly qualified faculty and professionals who provide a conducive and supportive teaching environment. SZABIST offers exciting opportunities for co-curricular activities. Student societies of SZABIST organize guest speaker sessions, arrange workshops, and build networks with the Alumni and renowned companies for assistance in job placements.

Moreover, SZABIST has one of the highest ranking QECs of Pakistan. Quality assurance measures are rigorously applied at the university. The department of Institutional Research/Quality Enhancement Cell at SZABIST has implemented a number of quality measures that have enhanced the standard of education and research.

For the youth of Pakistan aspiring for a high quality, relevant education, SZABIST offers a premium learning environment. SZABIST is a perfect platform where students discover their talents and strengths, and overcome weaknesses to achieve their educational, professional, and personal aspirations. This prospectus provides you with comprehensive information about our programs. We hope you will become part of the SZABIST community of students and graduates.

Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology (SZABIST) is a fully Chartered Institute established through a Legislative Act of Sindh Assembly (Sindh Act No. XI of 1995) and is approved and recognized by Higher Education Commission (HEC), Pakistan, as a degree granting institution. SZABIST is a registered member of the International Association of Universities (IAU), Paris; Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU), London; Association to Advance Collegiate School of Business (AACSB), Singapore; Federation of the Universities of Islamic World (FUIW), Rabat; Asia University Federation (AUF), Seoul; Asia – Pacific Quality Network (APQN), China; and Management Association of Pakistan, Karachi.

BusinessWeek, the leading international business magazine, has listed SZABIST among the best business schools of the world for six years (2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006 &. 2008).

Asia Inc, a leading Asian Magazine, has ranked SZABIST among the top MBA Schools of South Asia in its Asia's Best MBA Schools Survey for two consecutive years (2003,2004). SZABIST is one of the top 15 business schools from South Asia ranked in Asia Inc.

SZABIST is also ranked among the best Science and Technology and MBA schools in Asia by the CNN-Time publication, Asiaweek. SZABIST is also listed in the CNN Executive Education Schools, 2009. SZABIST, thus, has the unparalleled honor of being the only Pakistani Institute to be recognized internationally by BusinessWeek, Asiaweek, Asia Inc. and CNN.

SZABIST has signed articulation agreement with the University of South Wales, UK. SZABIST has also signed MoUs with the State University of New York, USA; University of London, UK; Universal Academic Management Organization, UAE; EMC Computer Systems Austria GmbH, and the Asian Academy of Film &. Television, India.