Economics
The Department of Economics at FJWU stands out in many respects. The courses being offered are a forward-looking and development-oriented combination of positive/normative and qualitative/quantitative Economics. The Department presently offers 5-degree programs, Ph.D., M. Phil, MS, Bachelors, and Associate Degree Program in Economics and Economics & Finance.
Brief Introduction: The Department of Economics at Fatima Jinnah Women University (FJWU) provides a dynamic, research-driven environment through academic programs rigorously aligned with Higher Education Commission (HEC) guidelines. By offering a multidisciplinary curriculum that integrates advanced theoretical foundations with practical analytical training, the department ensures students receive a comprehensive education in the field. To bridge the gap between academia and professional practice, students are immersed in scholarly activities such as academic colloquiums, symposiums, and specialized workshops, often held in collaboration with external forums to enhance exposure to contemporary economic issues and professional discourse. Supported by a highly qualified faculty body trained at internationally renowned institutions, the department is dedicated to shaping students into skilled economists and visionary policymakers equipped to navigate global challenges. Read More
.Vision
To inspire, empower, and educate young women in the field of Economics by promoting research, understanding of policy formulation, and decision-making through knowledge sharing and dissemination.
Mission
The Department of Economics aims at development-oriented applied education in Economics at par with the best educational institutions around the world, with a specific focus on issues pertaining to Pakistan. We endeavor to deliver conceptual learning, preparing students for higher degrees with a strong background in theory and application of the discipline through rigorous curriculum, class activities, and research. Further, students are introduced to the job market through internship experience. Above all, the department focuses on the personal development of students, which would help them in planning a better professional and academic future for themselves and also in becoming better citizens of this world. Potential careers include economic consulting, academia, research at government agencies, private institutes, and renowned think tanks, and the banking sector, to name a few.
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MPhil Program(s) |
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M.Phil. in Economics |
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PhD Program(s) |
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PhD in Economics |
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