Gomal University

Department of Public Administration

Bachelor  of Public Administration

Introduction

The BS Public Administration program at Gomal University is designed to prepare students for leadership roles in public service and governance. Rooted in the principles of transparency, accountability, and public interest, the program offers a comprehensive understanding of public policies, administrative systems, and organizational management. It equips students with the skills needed to address complex social, economic, and political challenges faced by the public sector. The curriculum blends theoretical knowledge with practical applications through case studies, research projects, and internships. With a focus on ethical governance and strategic decision-making, the program fosters critical thinking, communication, and analytical skills. Graduates are well-prepared to pursue careers in government, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), international agencies, and the private sector, or to continue their studies in public policy, law, or management. Gomal University is committed to developing competent professionals who can contribute effectively to national development and public welfare.

Program Features

Admission Requirements: FSc/FA and equivalent with minimum 2nd division

Semester - I
Code Course Name Credit Hours
PAC-101 Introduction to Public Administration 3
MSE-111 Introduction to Computers 3
HUM-121 Pakistan Studies 3
HUM-122 English Comprehension 3
MSE-112 Micro Economics 3
HUM-123 Islamic Studies 3
Semester - II
Code Course Name Credit Hours
HUM-124 Technical English Writing 3
HUM-125 Introduction to Sociology 3
MSE-113 Fundamentals of Mathematics 3
MSE-114 Macro Economics 3
PAC-102 Administrative Ethics 3
MGT-151 Principles of Management 3
Semester - III
Code Course Name Credit Hours
MSE-211 Introduction to Statistics 3
HUM-221 Communication Skills 3
HUM-222 Logics and Critical Thinking 3
ANF-231 Financial Accounting 3
HUM-223 Introduction to Psychology 3
HRM-241 Human Resource Management 3
Semester - IV
Code Course Name Credit Hours
MGT-251 Organizational Behavior 3
ANF-232 Financial Administration 3
PAC-201 Introduction to Public Policy 3
MKT-151 Principles of Marketing 3
MGT-252 Change Management 3
MGT-253 Project Management 3
Semester - V
Code Course Name Credit Hours
HUM-321 International Relations 3
ANF-331 Public Finance 3
MSE-311 Statistics for Managers 3
PAC-301 Political & Constitutional Development in Pakistan 3
MSE-312 Introduction to Development Economics 3
Semester - VI
Code Course Name Credit Hours
MGT-351 Research Methods & Techniques 3
PAC-302 Administrative Law & Accountability 3
PAC-303 Comparative Public Policy 3
HRM-341 Leadership & Team Management 3
PAC-304 E Governance 3
Semester - VII
Code Course Name Credit Hours
PAC-401 Decentralization & Governance 3
MGT-451 Social Entrepreneurship 3
PAC-402 Public Policy Analysis 3
Elective-I 3
Elective-II 3
Semester - VIII
Code Course Name Credit Hours
MGT-452 Strategic Management 3
PAC-403 Managing Public & Development Organization 3
PAC-404 Contemporary Issues of Public Administration in Pakistan 3
Elective-III 3
Elective-IV 3
PAP-501 Research Thesis 3
PAP-500 Internship and Viva Voce. 4
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