The MS in Business and Public Policy is a programme that will equip students with knowledge, understanding and experience related to the management of modern public organisations.

It will expose students to the role of government in public policy, decision-making and the advancement of business and economic activity.

Why join the MS in Business and Public Policy programme?

The programme places special emphasis on how the government tackles areas of business, industrial stability, infrastructure analysis, and digitisation that, in turn, leads to economic growth and development.

It also aims to provide an understanding of how public policy engages careers in public sector spaces, chambers of commerce, consulting firms, policy communication and government relation divisions within private enterprises, and non-governmental and civil society organisations.

At the end of the degree programme, students will be able to:

• Understand business and government interactions
• Analyse advancements of all business and economic activity
• Understand how the government interfaces with the economy and wider society
• Learn concepts to enhance skills that work towards ensuring proactive and strategic responses to business, social and economic needs.
• Get a good grip on business understanding centered on leadership-based knowledge in public policy.

Why is the MS programme at LUMS unique?

The LUMS Master of Science (MS) is a 1.5 year degree programme offered by the Suleman Dawood School of Business (SDSB); it is specially designed to equip students with outstanding business education integrated into a specialty area tailored to impact defined sectors of the economy.

Each MS degree will prove highly marketable as they hone in on areas of extreme need for specialist knowledge and managerial know-how.

The MS core courses ensure that graduates have high-level requisite knowledge in functional business areas including finance, accounting, economics, data analytics, marketing and strategy.

A field project is a key part of the degree to enable practical engagement and application of knowledge within an organisation.

Blended learning techniques throughout the MS programme expose students to a range of instructional approaches, learning technologies, case studies, readings, role-plays and industry engagements. A field project is a key part of the degree to enable practical engagement and application of knowledge within an organisation.

The MS in Business and Public Policy programme primarily uses tools and insights from management, economics and policy fundamentals to analyse a wide range of relevant issues at the cross-over between commerce and policy.

For information on the programme and how to apply, head over to LUMS official website.

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