Dr. Ibrahim Hussain

Dr. Ibrahim Hussain
Head of the Department,
Tourism and Hospitality Management

Dr. Ibrahim Hussain

Dr. Ibrahim Hussain holds a Ph.D. in Tourism and Hospitality Management from the University Utara Malaysia (UUM), earned in 2022. He has a strong academic foundation, including an M.S. in Marketing from the Virtual University of Pakistan (2016), an M.B.A. in Marketing from Karakoram International University (2007), and a BCS (Hons.) from Punjab University (2004). Dr. Hussain has been an active educator since 2012. His extensive background in marketing and tourism has played a significant role in academia, where he consistently demonstrates excellence in teaching and research.

  • Ph.D. in Tourism and Hospitality Management, University Utara Malaysia (UUM), 2022
  • M.S. in Marketing, Virtual University of Pakistan, 2016
  • M.B.A in Marketing, Karakoram International University (KIU), 2007
  • BCS (Hons.), Punjab University, 2004
  • Head of Department, Tourism and Hospitality Management (November 2023 to Current)
  • Head of Department, Business Management, (2019)
  • Lecturer, University of Baltistan Skardu (2017 to current)
  • Lecturer, Karakoram International University, Skardu Campus (2012 – 2017)
  • Admin and Finance Officer, EPOS Heath Management (2011)
  • Marketing Manager, BTC Network Solutions (2007-2010)
  • Office In Charge, Premium Telecom (Pvt.) Limited. (2003-2007)
  • Completed the training program 'Introduction to Tourism-Industry Management' offered by the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) 2024
  • Member Scrutiny Committee for the selection of Vice Chancellor, UoBS (2024)
  • Member Scrutiny Committee for the selection of Vice Chancellor, UoBS (2023)
  • Co-faculty member for the subject “Law Tourism and Environment” during the LUMSUoBS summer school.
  • Member organizing committee and Panel Speaker at Sustainable Tourism Conference in Gilgit. (2022)
  • Departmental Research Coordinator, Business Management.
  • Convener Departmental Exam Committee, Business Management.
  • Convener Azadi Marathon Race 2018.
  • Developed scheme of study for MBA Executive program, Business Management.
  • Coordinator of “Mountain Studies” subject for two years, KIU Skardu Campus.
  • Destination Branding
  • Sustainable tourism development Hospitality management practices
  • Author of 5 research articles.
  • Thesis Title: Relationship between Destination Brand Image and Destination Brand Loyalty of Gilgit-Baltistan Pakistan: A Moderated Mediation Model
  • Conceptualizing the Brand-Image Loyalty Model for a Destination (2021)
  • An Investigation into Key Market Segments for International Tourists in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan (2018)
  • Correlation of entropy generation of peristaltic flow of nanofluid under the influence of MHD (2018)
  • Analysis Of Regression and Correlation of Entropy Generation Of Nanofluid In The Mhd Peristaltic Flow (2018)
  • Statistical Analysis of the Mathematical Model of Entropy Generation of Magnetized Nanofluid (2019)
  • Courses: Sustainable Tourism, Tourism and Hospitality Laws, Brand Management, Marketing Research
  • Developed new Scheme of Studies for the BS and AD programs in the department of Tourism and Hospitality Management, UoBS.
  • Supervised 05 master theses
  • Three MS-level theses are currently under supervision.
  • Contributor to the Development of Destination Management Plan for Kharmang and Ghanche Districts of Baltistan Region.
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  • Phone: +92-355-5404359
  • Office: Department of Tourism and Hospitality Management, City Campus, University of Baltistan, Skardu