Overview

Business and Public Policy programme from Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) will equip you with knowledge, understanding and experience relating to the management of modern public organisations. It will expose you to innovative business practices used in designing policy for the advancement of economic activity.

The programme also uses tools and insights from management, economics and policy fundamentals to analyse a range of relevant issues at the cross-over between commerce and policy. Special emphasis is given to how the government interfaces with the economy and wider society covering areas such as business and economic growth, industrial stability, infrastructure analysis, digitisation and commercial regulation among others.

The degree integrates concepts and practices to enhance skills that enable proactive and strategic responses to business, economic, and social needs.

Careers

It aims to provide business understanding tied to leadership-based knowledge in public policy to open up engaged careers in public sector spaces, chambers of commerce, consulting firms, policy communication and government relation divisions within private enterprises, and non-governmental and civil society organisations.

Programme Structure

Courses Include:

Business Economics

Organisations and Leadership

Financial Management and Accounting

Marketing Management

Policy Design and Delivery

Business and Government Relations

Firms, Markets and Public Policy

Policy Analysis and Communication

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-04-15 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

33 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Lahore, Pakistan

Disciplines

Business Administration Public Administration Public Policy View 6 other Masters in Public Administration in Pakistan

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Academic requirements

GRE^®

Required

GMAT

Required

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Academic Record;

Performance in the Admission Test;

Statement of Purpose;

Two Letters of Recommendation;

Completed and submitted application form and supporting documents by the stipulated deadline;

Application Review; and

Interview Performance (if called)

Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT); OR

Graduate Record Examination (GRE); OR

NTS-GAT (General)

Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

Living costs for Lahore

33365 - 45152 PKR /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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