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The MBA Program prepares men and women with the skills, knowledge and strategic perspectives essential to the leadership of business anywhere in the world. The MBA Program is designed to provide both a portfolio of strong functional skills and the ability to apply, adapt and integrate those skills in different management settings.

Objectives

To provide students broad knowledge of concepts, policies and techniques applicable for effective and efficient management of business. Develop communication and soft skills necessary for contemporary management professionals.

  • To familiarize students in applying management tools in real business situations.

  • To impart skills necessary for successful managers.

The MBA Program will give you the opportunity to develop a range of highly valued professional skills and a competitive edge in your career.

Career Progression : In most professional organizations, the senior managers are usually MBAs. There are more opportunities for MBAs than for almost any other functional qualification.

The MBA Program will provide a quantum jump in career progression. The MBA Program will be your key competitive advantage as you enter the fiercely competitive business environment. It will help you move ahead of the pack and allow you accelerated access to senior management positions.

Personal Growth : The MBA Program will impart you with a perspective which enables you to relate to the entire business environment within which you may operate. You will be able to understand the impact of various decisions and play a significant role in them. The MBA Program will also help you understand business sufficiently to plan your own career and entrepreneurial moves successfully.

Continuous Learning: The MBA Program is a tremendous learning opportunity. It will allow you to update your knowledge and skills significantly. The knowledge you acquire needs constant up gradation. And the learning methodology in the MBA Program provides you with a mechanism to seek, comprehend and internalize knowledge on a continuing basis.

Executive MBA on part-time campus mode

The program can be pursued on a flexible format with classes in the weekends. The classroom instruction is provided by well qualified and experienced faculty members.

Eligibility

Students should have successfully completed a three year general degree or a four year special degree from a recognized University or equivalent 2-3 year diploma courses e.g. CIMA, SLIM, CIA,CIE etc.

Duration: Two years

Program Structure

The University follows semester pattern of education for its MBA Program. The Program will have twenty courses including four elective courses spread over four semesters in two years. Each course is assigned a weight age of four credit units.

Program Structure

Year I

Semester I

  • Introduction to Management

  • Business Communication

  • Financial Accounting

  • Economics

  • Quantitative Methods

Semester II

  • Management Accounting

  • Financial Management

  • Marketing Management

  • Organizational Behaviour & HRM

  • Operations Management

Year II

Semester III

  • Information Technology & Systems

  • Business Law

  • Project Management

  • Management Control & Information Systems

  • Business Policy & Strategy

Semester IV

  • Business Ethics & Corporate Governance

  • Market Research

  • Elective - 1

  • Elective - 2

  • Elective - 3

ICFAI MBA

Electives

Marketing

  • Advertising & Communication

  • Services Marketing

  • International Marketing

  • Sales & Distribution Mgmt.

  • Market Research

  • Industrial Marketing

HRM

  • Performance Measurement & Reward Systems

  • Recruitment, Training & Development

  • Leadership & Change

  • Strategic HRM

  • Personality Development Seminar

Finance

  • Financial Statement Analysis

  • Strategic Financial Mgmt.

  • Money and Banking

  • Central Banking and Commercial Banking

  • Life Insurance

  • General Insurance

  • Security Analysis

  • Portfolio Management

  • Treasury and Forex Mgmt.

IT & Systems

  • Data Warehousing and Data Mining

  • Software Project Mgmt

  • Cryptography and Computer Security.

  • Programming Concepts

  • Database Concepts & Applications

  • System Analysis & Design

  • Internet & Java Technologies

  • Software Engineering and Quality Management

  • E-Business

The program structure and elective streams indicated above are tentative and subject to change if required.

The University reserves the right to change the curriculum, program structure, choice of electives and the rules relating to administration, admissions, examinations, project work, fee structure, internship program, placements and all other matters relating to the programs.

Electives:

The students are encouraged to choose four courses as electives from Marketing, Finance, HRM and IT & Systems elective streams. Students have the flexibility in choosing more than one course from these streams. Students have the facility for dual specialization also. The details will be provided in the Student Handbook.

The General facilities offered at the institute:-

  • Air conditioned class rooms

  • Comfortable armchairs.

  • Lectures through Multi media projectors & OHPs.

  • Lunch room facility.

  • Well stocked library with over 2500 books.

  • Well equipped computer lab with internet facility over leased line through Windows NT 2000 server.

  • Car Parking.

  • Refrigerated mineral water for drinking.

  • Clean & hygiene conscious premise. 

Academics:- 

  • Experienced faculties. Mix of academics & corporate exposure.

  • Case study based teaching methodology.

  • Personality development.Semester pattern.

  • Evaluation on CGPA (Cumulative Grade Point Average )

  • Study material, text books, work books, case studies provided free of charge

  • Practical approach. 

Examination pattern:- 

  • The three hour mid & End semester examination is divided in two parts
    First half an hour 30 multiple choice questions on OMR sheets, equivalent to 30 marks.
    Next two and half hours on answer sheets (descriptive), equivalent to 70 marks.
    Candidate will be evaluated for 100 marks in each subject.

  • There will be 2 internal evaluations of 10marks each.

  • The weight age for calculation of GPA (grade point average) 30 for mid semester + 20 for internal evaluation + 50 for end semester exams = 100

Partial List of Student Participation in Sri Lanka

Air Lanka

Aitken Spence

Amba Research

Bogawanthalawa Plantation

Brandix

Cinnamond Grand

City Bank

Commerical Bank

Derana Television

DFCC Bank 

Dialog

DSI

EDNA

Emerchemi

GTZ

Hatton National Bank

Hemas

Holcim

HSBC

John Keells

Kegalle Plantation

Lankem

LOLC

Maharaja

MAS Holdings

Maskeliya Plantation

NITESL

Peoples Leasing

Standard Chartered

Star Garments

State Bank of India 

Tritel

Union Assurance

WNS

 

 

 

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