Commerce & Finance

Introduction

The Department of Commerce & Finance is meant to focus upon commerce, finance, banking and accountancy education in toto. It enables students to learn and apply the contemporary techniques pertaining to Banking and Finance in an effective manner, and to discover the best possible ways to deal with the economic & financial problems of the day both at domestic and international levels. The prospective graduates are expected to fulfill the requirements of professional accountancy studies as the curriculum and methodology have been designed in accordance with the market trends. The department provides conducive environment for students in order to develop good understanding about Banking, Accountancy and Finance and their role of these factors in economic development of Pakistan.

The Department aims at enabling students with such knowledge and expertise that would enable them analyze the trends, mechanism and structure of domestic and international financial markets in the light of current economic turmoil and challenges; thus it will contribute towards the growth and development of financial system. Along with academic nurturing, the Department of Commerce & Finance believes in inducing soft skills in its students. It comes through various activities including conferences, character building seminars, quizzes, debate competitions and group visits to financial and regulatory institutions. Life at GCU Lahore thus becomes reliably productive through zeal and courage desired to go for an extra mile to learn, which is a true “Ravian Spirit”.

Mission Statement

To provide a robust platform for generating accountancy professionals and future leaders enriched with innovation and adaptability in the core areas of Commerce, Banking, Accounting and Finance.