In the pursuit of academic excellence

SZABIST Dubai is the sole Pakistani university in the UAE, offering affordable tuition fees with high-quality education standards

The Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology (SZABIST) is a fully Chartered Institute established through a Legislative Act of the Sindh Assembly (Sindh Act No. XI of 1995).
SZABIST comprises of five campuses located in Karachi, Islamabad, Hyderabad, Larkana and Dubai with a current student population of over 11,000. SZABIST Dubai has proudly awarded degrees to over 1,077 talented graduates. Its alumni are sought by national and multinational organisations and hold key positions in several reputable firms at national and international level.
SZABIST Dubai Campus is the only Pakistani university in Dubai, and is approved and recognised by the Higher Education Commission (HEC), Pakistan, as a degree-granting institution and is licensed by the Knowledge and Human Development Authority. The academic qualifications granted by this institution and certified by KHDA shall be recognised in Dubai by all public and private entities for all purposes.
SZABIST Dubai offers undergraduate programmes - Bachelor in Business Administration, BS (Computer Science), BS (Accounting and Finance) - and Post-graduate programmes - MBA, MS (Computer Science), Executive MBA, and MPM - at an affordable tuition fee, while maintaining high teaching standards.
SZABIST Dubai introduced the 'Shaheed Mohtrama Benazir Bhutto Merit Scholarship' in 2015. This merit scholarship offers deserving students 100 per cent off on the tuition fee. The primary objective of scholarships at SZABIST Dubai campus is to support high achieving Pakistani students in the UAE.
The Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Scholarships facilitates and acknowledges the high achieving students and their families. Scholarships are awarded in the area of Business Administration and Computer Sciences.
In 2015, SZABIST Dubai developed Student Placement Cell to support the students at every stage of their career planning. The main objective of the student placement cell is to groom students from diverse socio-cultural background to take up responsible positions in the professional world.
To facilitate students in their final research and business projects, independent studies, final theses at graduate and undergraduate level, SZABIST Dubai established 'Student Research Cell' in 2014, the centre assumes the responsibility of facilitating and accommodating students and faculty members in carrying on world class research activities.
SZABIST is ranked as one of the most reputed universities by Higher Education Commission (HEC) and Chartered Inspection and Evaluation Committee (CIEC) Sindh. Its Dubai campus has international collaboration with University of Bedfordshire for undergraduate programme in Computer Science.
In October 2003, the first academic session commenced at the Dubai Knowledge Village Campus in the Faculties of Management Sciences and Computer Sciences. In September 2008, the Dubai Campus further expanded to its new campus in Dubai International Academic City, one of the world's only freezones dedicated to higher education. Here, in the company of some of the finest institutions from across the globe, it aspires to achieve new heights in the pursuit of knowledge and academic excellence.
SZABIST is proud to offer education par excellence in the areas that are crucial for Pakistan's socio-economic development.

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