Graduate Programs
Details & Semester Outlines for MBA Banking and Finance
MBA Program (Banking & Finance)
MBA B&F (36 credit hours program for student with a 4-year BBA degree/equivalent business degree)
For students with a 4-year BBA degree or equivalent business degree, the duration of the MBA (B&F) is 1.5 years. Ten MBA courses (30 credits) and a Business Research Project (6 credits) or an Academic Research Project (6 Credits) are needed to graduate. Students are also required to complete a 6-week internship. The maximum duration to complete this degree is 4 years.
First Year
Fall Semester
Spring Semester
BA 5501 Applied Research Methods
BA 5175 Banking Operations
BA 5273 Prudential Regulations
BA 5222 Credit Analysis and Appraisal
BA 5235 Treasury and Funds Management
BA 5139 Financial Risk Analysis
BA 5xxx Elective-I
BA 5xxx Elective-II
Second Year
Fall Semester
BA 5xxx Elective-III
BA 5xxx Elective-IV
*BA 5609 Academic Research Project (6 credits) OR
BA 5509 Business Research Project (6 Credits)
BA 5109 Thesis (6 Credits)
All courses may not offered every year. Alternate courses may be substituted as and when needed.
*A Student may either take Business Research Project or Academic Research Project or Thesis.
ELECTIVES
BA 5xxx Asset Management
BA 5278 Banking Crisis and Management
BA 5262 Behavioral Finance
BA 5xxx Capital Markets
BA 5xxx Commercial Banking
BA 5xxx Corporate Investment and Banking
BA 5xxx Corporate Restructuring and Design
BA 5xxx Financial Intermediations
BA 5229 Financial Modeling
BA 5xxx Financial Planning and Budgeting
BA 5223 Marketing of Financial Services
BA 5xxx Financial Systems
BA 5255 Fixed Income Securities
BA 5xxx Foreign Exchange Operations and Management
BA 5xxx Banking Insurance
BA 5231 Islamic Banking and Finance
BA 5xxx Information System Audit
BA 5151 International Finance
BA 5xxx Leasing Strategies and Regulations
BA 5xxx Mergers and Acquisitions in Banking
BA 5xxx Options and Derivatives
BA 5xxx Project Financing
BA 5158 Micro and SME Finance
BA 5xxx Theory and Policy of Modern Finance
BA 5294 Venture Capital and Private Equity
BA 5279 Working Capital Management
Internship
All MBA (B&F) students are required to complete a 6-week internship. SZABIST has its separate internship and placement department (EDC) that support students in finding a suitable opportunity for their internship. Completion of the internship is a degree requirement for all MBA programs. Students can produce their current employment record as an alternative to the internship program provided such employment experience is recognized by SZABIST.
All courses may not offered every year. Alternate courses may be substituted as and when needed
*A student may take either Academic Research Project or Business Research Project or Thesis
The University reserves the right to change its programs and policies at any time without prior notice. All courses may not necessarily be offered. Alternate courses may be substituted as and when needed.
