IMSciences
{{Infobox university
| name = Institute of Management Sciences
| image_name = File:IMSciences_Logo.jpg
| image_size = 175px
| motto = Management Education with Public Spirit and Market Dynamism
| established = {{Start date|1995}}
| type = Public
| staff =
| faculty =
| chancellor =
| director = Prof. Dr. Usman Ghani [https://imsciences.edu.pk/faculty/?act=faculty_profile_view&teacher_id1=28 1]
| students = 5000+
| undergrad =
| postgrad =
| free_label = Acronym
| free = IM Sciences
| city = Peshawar
| country = Pakistan
| affiliations = NBEAC, NCEAC, HEC
| website = [https://imsciences.edu.pk/ www.imsciences.edu.pk/]
}}
The Institute of Management Sciences (also known as IMSciences) is a public sector government owned autonomous institution recognized by Higher Education Commission. The institute was founded in 1995 from elements of the University of Peshawar. In 2011, it was ranked 7th in the Business Category by Higher Education Commission of Pakistan.{{cite web | url=http://www.imsciences.edu.pk/imweb/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=47&Itemid=55 | title=IMSciences History | publisher=IMSciences | accessdate=December 1, 2011 | url-status=dead | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20111025024814/https://imsciences.edu.pk/imweb/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=47&Itemid=55 | archivedate=October 25, 2011 }}
The institute is located in the Hayatabad area of Peshawar and is organised into four faculties —management sciences, computer sciences, information technology and liberal arts.{{cite web|url=http://www.imsciences.edu.pk/imweb/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=101&Itemid=69|title=Faculties|publisher=IMSciences|accessdate=18 August 2012|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120809022031/https://imsciences.edu.pk/imweb/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=101&Itemid=69|archivedate=9 August 2012}}
It is recognised as a degree-awarding institution by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan and is chartered by the Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.{{cite web|url=http://www.hec.gov.pk/ourinstitutes/pages/default.aspx |title=HEC recognized The institute of management sciences was firstly known as university of Peshawar and later on it is converted to Institute of Management Sciences by passing ordinence bill from KyberPakhtunkhwa Assembly. Universities/Degree Awarding Institutes (DAIs) of Pakistan in Public & Private Sector as on September 2011 |publisher=Higher Education Commission |location=Pakistan |date=September 2011 |accessdate=11 December 2011 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131029200812/http://www.hec.gov.pk/ourinstitutes/pages/default.aspx |archivedate=29 October 2013 }}
The institute has two incubation centers: IM|Durshal, a combined program of KPITB and IM|Sciences, and the Business Incubation Centre (BIC).
Degrees offered
The institute has been granting degrees since 2005, in the following fields:{{cite web | url=https://imsciences.edu.pk//imweb/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=46&Itemid=119 | title=About the Institute | publisher=IMSciences | accessdate=December 1, 2011 | url-status=dead | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20111025030700/https://imsciences.edu.pk//imweb/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=46&Itemid=119 | archivedate=October 25, 2011 }}
- Management
- Computer Science and Information Technology
- Data Science and Software Engineering
- Planning and Policy Analysis
- Banking
- Finance and Accounting
- Marketing
- Health Service and Hospital Management
- Local Government and Public Enterprises
- Applied Economics
- Social Sciences
- English (Literature & Linguistics)
The institute also offers a "split site PhD" program with the Southampton Management School at the University of Southampton in the United Kingdom.{{cite web | url=http://www.southampton.ac.uk/management/news/2011/05/09_international_links.page | title=International links recognised | publisher=Southampton Management School | date=May 9, 2011 | accessdate=December 1, 2011}}{{Cite web|url = http://online-phd-uk.co.uk/online-phd-uk-university-of-southampton-split-site-phd/|title = University of Southampton-Split-Site PhD|year = 2015|accessdate = February 15, 2015|website = Online PhD Degree Programs|archive-date = August 23, 2022|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20220823140919/http://online-phd-uk.co.uk/online-phd-uk-university-of-southampton-split-site-phd/|url-status = dead}}
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