Professor Dr. Md. Khairul Islam
Head of the Department
The Business environment is constantly changing with the introduction of newer technologies, government regulations, diversity, and globalization that forged the door wide-open to e-marketing, e-business and e-commerce. Therefore, we seek to transform our students into innovative thinkers and effective business professionals that possess entrepreneurial skills to face today’s global environment with confidence.
In alignment with future employment trends, the Business Administration program places a high emphasis on the leading sectors both in the global and our economy. The program is designed with a flexible and modular structure, which provides students with a broad vision and fundamental skills required in the fields of management and economics, as well as an in-depth knowledge of different sectors and fields. As businesses grow larger, the need for employees specialized in the different fields of Business Administration increases. For these reasons, the Department of Business Administration of SUST has been offering four-year BBA and one-year MBA program in the different business areas viz. (i) Accounting and Information Systems; (ii) Finance and Banking; (iii) Marketing; (iv) Management; (v) Management Information Systems; and (vi) Human Resources Management. Besides, it is offering a three-semester-long MBA by Research program for the first time (among the business schools) in Bangladesh. It also conducts M.Phil. and Ph.D. programs.
Our faculty members are highly qualified professionals, in regular contact with the business community through research, consultancy, and professional associations. They are working ceaselessly to produce quality graduates so that they can lead future business organizations. Their knowledge and experience translate into a demanding yet intellectually rewarding environment for students.
Our department has a strong focus on success. Our programs provide students with the practical skills and theoretical knowledge needed for future careers and higher educational opportunities. Our curriculum is designed to prepare students for becoming effective leaders in the future. We provide the means for students to differentiate themselves in the job market among others through innovative courses such as Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Lean Production in Manufacturing and Services, Quantitative Methods, Business to Business Marketing, International Strategic Management. The Department of Business Administration of SUST has a strong record for research and publications by its faculty members and postgraduate students. The alumni of this department are really doing well in different organizations.
The Department of Business Administration, SUST pledges to act as a complete building ground for a skilled population that will drive our nation forward.
With this brief introduction, I welcome you to be a part of our journey towards being a world-class center of excellence in education, training, and research.
Thanks.