Department Of Economics

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Departmental Overview

It is well-recognized that sound economic policies for any country require the services of trained economists, who have the analytical ability and the latest knowledge to address emerging contemporary economic challenges. Moreover, one of the main objectives and contributions of Economics is the application of economic theory, which leads to create new knowledge, The Department of Economics, Ghazi University, ensures the dissemination of new knowledge needed for various human services concerning economic well-being. We have introduced undergraduate and graduate-level programs that meet market demands and enhance our students' intellectual ability. The Department aims at fostering advanced education and training in Economics, which transforms human resources into human capital. For this purpose, BS Economics and M. Phil in Economics programs have been launched, revised, and improved over time to cater to contemporary economic challenges in developing countries. We ensure a purposeful academic and social life at “Ghazi University”. Therefore, students feel proud of investing their precious time and energy for their bright future, career, and grooming their personalities. We have opened up a new window of opportunity to fulfill students' dreams to have quality education at their doorstep. Our doors are open to attract students on merit, impart specialized education, and develop moral values. This Department is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and highly qualified faculty. Currently, we have 75% PhD faculty, which have a distinct career in the public sector, research, and education. Now, students may benefit from it and get ready to embrace the challenge to achieve their goals. We care for our students and ensure lifetime learning. The Economics Society of the Department (ESD)offers distinguished academic and social services to improve student’s competency and contribute to uplift the living standard of civil society.

Vision

The vision of the Department of Economics is to produce Bachelors and MSc/ M.Phil scholars in the fields of Economics who may become internationally recognized researchers/academicians and business leaders through their contributions. We have a social responsibility by which we see the benefits of combining outstanding research and education with delivering benefits to the public sector, corporate, non-profit partners, and the broader community locally and globally. We want to empower our students to be the adaptable, game-changing, global leaders and citizens of the future, bearing their education and employability at the forefront. We support innovative thinking in research and education.

Mission

The mission of the Department of Economics at Ghazi University is to offer degree programs that equip students with the latest knowledge, economic theory & applied research, with a holistic understanding of global, regional, and local socio-economic & financial issues, which they can utilize to make optimal decisions for themselves. Therefore, our mission emphasizes learning environments with diversified knowledge and cultural enrichment. We transform traditional concepts into a new structure with active industry involvement so that our students can have multi-talented leadership potential. We want our students to challenge assumptions, think beyond visible boundaries, and add extraordinary values to their careers. The strategies are ultimately designed to build models for the students for their competency and capability to address emerging global business and societal challenges.

Programs Offered

BS Economics

BS Development Studies

M.Phil Economics

Ph.D Economics

Chairperson Info

Dr. Muhammad Imran Lodhi

Mon – Fri 9:00A.M. – 5:00P.M.

Social Info

Why Study Here?

Ghazi University is an HEC recognized Public Sector University in Dera Ghazi Khan and will be a pragmatic enterprising and forward-looking bench of higher education in the future because of its equipped and skilled faculty and state-of-the-art laboratories need-based programs of studies. The Department of Economics is currently offering admission in BS Economics (4-Years Morning and Evening Program) and M. Phil. Economics (2-Years Evening Program with 24 credit hours of course work and six credit hours of Research/ Thesis). The Higher Education Commission has already approved both programs running at the Department of Pakistan.

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Economics Faculty Members

Mr. Qaiser Abbas

Associate Professor

Dr. Saeed Ur Rahman

Assistant Professor

Dr. Muhammad Azam

Assistant Professor