Introduction of the Program
The MSM&T is a unique opportunity for professionals who aim to make a difference in a world where economic and social advancement is increasingly dependent on integrating technology and business. It is the first program in Pakistan designed specifically to provide skills and knowledge to those who are aspire to become technology managers and leaders in the 21st century to cutting-edge thinking and best practice in technology management and innovation. The program is designed for maximum flexibility combined with maximum rigor. It benefits from a combination of faculty quality, innovative program design and exciting learning methodologies. Candidates will receive an HEC-recognized degree from ITU.
Objective of the Program
Master of Science in Management and Technology aims to develop graduates who have:
- Knowledge-Base Advancement: A broad as well as in-depth understanding of cutting-edge concepts and issues in management, innovation, and technology.
- Research Competence: Develop capability to apply skills and knowledge gained throughout this program to conduct world class research in the upcoming management and technology research areas
- Interpersonal Skills: Develop interpersonal skills including leadership and team building skills required to successfully manage business functions, organizational units, or enterprises.
Scope regarding market, social and employment perspective of the program
There is a gap in the market for students – a program that provides specialized research based Masters focused on Management and Technology area. The program has the potential to provide a launching pad for students aspiring for a PhD in Management and Technology area. This program also provides the students from technology background to gain management skills and pursue interdisciplinary research. FBM intends to develop this program as a source of knowledge creation where technology meets business and business meets technology.