Habib University's BSc (Honors) Social Development and Policy (SDP) program is the first of its kind in Pakistan. It is a unique degree program which builds upon traditional social science disciplines like anthropology, economics, political science and sociology, while integrating cutting-edge research on social phenomena.

There are no program-specific subject requirements for this degree. Students with any subject background can apply.

Cambridge International Examinations (O and A Levels):

O level:

• Pakistan Based Examinations: Eight subjects, including English, Mathematics, Urdu, Islamiyat, Pakistan Studies and three electives, with an average of grade B
• Overseas Based Examinations: Five subjects, including English, Mathematics and three electives, with an average of grade B
  Note: Additional Mathematics will not be counted as an elective.

A level:

• Any three principal subjects, with an average of grade C
  Note: Further Mathematics and General Paper will not be counted as principal subjects

International Baccalaureate (IBD):

• Overall, a minimum of 32 points out of 45 with English as a compulsory subject. Three subjects must be at HL
• Student is required to complete CAS and TOK
• All Pakistani nationals appearing for examinations from Pakistan will have to pass Urdu, Islamiyat and Pakistan Studies either with Middle Year Program/O level/SSC or IBD

High School Diploma:

• Overall score of 70% or above with English and Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with minimum four principal subjects at grades 9-10 and 11-12
• All Pakistani nationals appearing for examinations from Pakistan shall have to pass Urdu, Islamiyat and Pakistan Studies during the four-year diploma either with O Level/SSC or HSD