BS Public Administration (Bridging Program) (BS PA (After 14 Years))
Program Overview
Offered by the Faculty of Social Sciences & Humanities (FSSH) at our campus in Islamabad.
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Program Description
Pursuing a pathway degree (BS Bridging) degree in the field of Public Administration, Public Policy and Political Science is a great idea because it will give a opportunity to set of career of those students who completed their ADP/BA/BSc as well as provide them an insight into public policies, economic trends, social issues, foreign affairs, the law as well as international development, and much more.
Eligibility Criteria
BS Public Administration (Bridging Program) (BS PA (After 14 Years))
For Pakistani Nationals
- Fourteen years of schooling or 2 years education after HSSC/A-Level in relevant discipline with minimum CGPA of 2.0 out of 4.0 OR 50% marks.
- Candidate having 2nd division with Two-year BA/BSc Degree or equivalent: Candidate holding of BA/BSc degree will be allowed to take admission in the third year (fifth semester) of BS (four-year degree) program, after successful completion of 15-18 credit hours of bridging courses as prescribed by HEC and university.
Admissions & Fee Structure
The BS Public Administration (Bridging Program) (BS PA (After 14 Years)) undergraduate degree program is being offered in the following location:
G-7 City Campus (Islamabad)
| Intake | Seats | Timings | Days | Admission |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | Male/Female | Morning/Day | Week Days | Open |
Fee Structure (First Semester)
| For | Admission | Registration | Card | Tuition* | Exam* | Enrollment* | Lab* | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistani Nationals | PKR 6,325 | PKR 5,946 | PKR 633 | PKR 64,022** | PKR 5,440 | PKR 12,749 | - | PKR 95,115 |
** Tuition Fee For 17 Credit Hours @ PKR 3,766 Per Credit Hour
Notes/Instructions For Pakistani Nationals
- Fees exclude taxes & levies if applicable.
- University has discretion to revise course offering or credit hours, which may result in some variation in semester fees.
- University has discretion to revise fees & dues as deemed necessary by the authorities time to time.
Important Dates To Remember
| Period | Starts | Ends | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Application | 1st November 2025 | - | - |
Merit / Selection Criteria
- Academic Records: 50%
- Interview: 50%
Merit Lists
No Merit Lists Published For This Program.
Degree Awarding Criteria
- Must have studied and passed the prescribed courses & credit hours mandated by the University
- Must have earned CGPA (Cumulative Grade Point Average) of at least 2.0 on a scale of 4.0.
Scholarships & Financial Assistance
Riphah International University is pleased to offer generous financial assistance to deserving & qualifying students, which ranges from partial to full coverage of tuition.