career counseling presentation

CAREER COUNSELING SESSIONDUA ACADEMY GHOTKI

June 26th, 2009

آهي؟ ڇا تعليم

چيو آنسٽائين

"Education is what remains after one has forgotten everything he learned in school."

تعليم . " سا ٿو بچي جيڪو پوِء� کان وسارڻ ڪجھ سڀ پڙهيل اسڪول" آهي

Higher Education Commission جي تعليم اعلى(www.hec.gov.pk) ڪميشن

"... to facilitate the development of indigenous universities to be world-class centers of education... building of a knowledge-based economy..."

Undergraduate Scholarships of HEC:

• HEC-USAID Need Based Scholarship 

http://hec.gov.pk/hrd/scholarships/undergraduate-programs/local-scholarships/hec-usaid.html

• Public-Private Partnership, Shell Scholarship Program

http://hec.gov.pk/hrd/scholarships/undergraduate-programs/local-scholarships/shell-hrd.html

Institutional Scholarships.

FAST-NUCES (http://www.nu.edu.pk/FinancialAssistance.aspx)

COMSATS (http://ciit-isb.edu.pk/Admissions/ScholarshipAndAssistanceship.aspx)

NEDUET (http://www.neduet.edu.pk/Registrar/prospectus/BE_2008-2009/Chapter%2013.pdf)

IBA (http://iba.edu.pk/aid.htm)

LUMS (http://lums.edu.pk/financial_assistance/overview.php)

Alternative Career Options

21st century challenges and opportunities. Globalization Every person = different profession, demand

for specialists. Finding your own niche? Discovering the self.

Media Sciences

"deals with the content, history and effects of various media." It is a social sciences and humanities related degree. 

Career Options: TV, Newspapers, Film Industry

Offered at: SZABIST Karachi Campus, Iqra University Karachi, Dadabhoy Institute of Higher Education (02 Years MA)

Personality Traits Recommended: Content Creativity, Interests in Media/Movies

Journalism/Mass Communication

"production of news reports and editorials through media”

Career Options: newspapers, magazines, radio, television and the Internet Offered by:  Karachi University, Sindh University

Personality Traits Recommended: writing/argument articulation skills. Coherent/Logical thinking

Sociology

"Study and classification of human society."

Career Options: NGOs, Government Sector.

Institutes that offer programs in Sociology: Karachi University, Sindh University.

Personality Traits Recommended: Interests in History and Reading, for social work specially leadership and empathy?

Computer Science

“… computer science is new mathematics…” Career Options: Software Engineering,

Network/Database Administration, System Analyst/Consultant etc.

Institutes that offer programs: FAST-NUCES, NUST, SZABIST, Karachi University, Sindh University, IBA Sukkur

Commerce

.. A study of Accounting, Economics, Organization’s Behaviour, Corporate Laws and other necessary to run a business..

Career Options: National Qualifications: MBA, CA, ACMA, CFA,

PIPFA Foreign Qualifications offered in Pakistan: ACCA,

ACA(ICAEW), CIMA, CISA, CIA Website: http://www.accountancy.com.pk/

How to Access Information and be in touch?

Use Google and EducateSindh mailing list.

Our Email Addresses:

Rakesh Kumar [gopchandani@gmail.com]Vikash Khatri [vikashkkhatri@gmail.com]Vishal Khatri [vishalkgreat@gmail.com]

Free Email Accounts: Log on to http://www.google.com/a/duaghotki.edu

Email ID: dgxxx@duaghotki.eduPassword: somethingsomething

(should be changed at first login)

Conclusion and Questions?

READ – Don’t waste books’ time.