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A Tailor-Made MBA For CIMA/ ACCA Passed Finalists From UWL

Wednesday, 11th of July 2018

Refine your business acumen. Sharpen your leadership skills. Advance your career

ANC School of Postgraduate Education boasts an unmatched record of accomplishment for helping hundreds of local graduates advance their careers to reach the top and stands out among private educational institutions offering advanced learning opportunities in Sri Lanka. Its long-standing partnership with the University of West London (UWL) has enabled business professionals and young graduates to earn world class post graduate qualifications in the shortest span of time, without travelling overseas for quality education. The UWL, together with two of the world’s leading accounting bodies-CIMA and ACCA, offers its tailor-made MBA for CIMA and ACCA passed finalists, and this accelerated program delivered at ANC could be completed within one year on a part time basis. Students are granted exemptions of 50%.

  • CIMA MBA-Course Content
  • Managing People
  • Global Marketing and Digital Business
  • Business Ethics in Action
  • Research Method
  • Dissertation

A Fast Track Route to Success

The MBA program enables students to convert their CIMA qualification to a UK master’s degree in Business- a fast track to new opportunities and enhanced career opportunities: based on the average pay for jobs requiring finance qualifications around the world, it has been observed that a recognized MBA is by far the most lucrative. CIMA/ ACCA equips you with the adequate knowle d ge o f Finance and Accounting and skills to land a rewarding job in finance and the MBA allows you to advance your career.

University of West London: “The Career University”

Globalization and technological advances have not only posed challenges but also provided growing opportunities for job creation. This has forced institutes of higher learning to focus on skill development to suit the requirements of the industry or global market. UWL is one of the top ten institutes in the UK for employability (Higher Education Statistics Agency-HESA): “we are the Career University and we work exceptionally hard to support our students and get them into rewarding and fulfilling employment… We offer career focused teaching developed for today’s job market, impressive links with industry, and outstanding support…,” says Professor Peter John, Vice Chancellor-UWL

Why UWL?

  • Ranked No 50th in the Guardian League Table 2019
  • Ranked No 56th in the Times Good University Guide in 2018
  • Over 97% of UWL graduates are in employment or further study within six months of graduation*
  • Ranked as the top modern university** in London, 8th modern university** in the UK
  • The biggest overall national rise over the 2016/17 academic year in The Times/ Sunday Times, The Guardian and The Complete University Guide league tables
  • Ranked top in London for teaching quality and student experience - The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2018
  • Best university in London for teaching, learning opportunities, assessment and feedback and academic support - National Student Survey results - 2017
  • “Silver” status in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF)
  • The best modern university in London for student satisfaction*** - National Student Survey 2017
  • UWL leadership team recognized as an ‘Outstanding Leadership and Management Team’ at THE Leadership and Management Awards 2017
  • UGC recognized international university
  • *These are the latest figures according to Employment Performance Indicators (EPI) released by the* Higher Education Statistics Agency HESA in 2017
  • **Modern universities are defined as higher education institutions that were granted university status in, and subsequent to, 1992. UWL received the rankings listed above when compared to all other modern universities ranked in the guides / surveys cited.
  • ***According to the National Student Survey 2017 question 27, Overall Satisfaction, compared to other modern universities in London

ANC School of Postgraduate Education

  • World-class graduate degree programs conducted in a mirror model
  • Excellent services of a team of lecturers who possess a fine blend of the right industry expertise together with a solid academic background
  • 20% of the course content covered by the flying faculty from the UWL
  • First-hand information given on applying the theoretical knowledge in the real world business
  • Networking opportunities with corporate and industry leaders in the hospitality industry
  • Courses are taught through a combination of lectures, tutorials, seminars, small group sessions, practical experience, and workshops
  • Best research dissertations produced in line with the UK Quality Code for Higher Education
  • Access to the UWL’s online library and Blackboard’s virtual classroom
  • Flexible class schedules

All in all, the advantage of transferring your CIMA/ ACCA qualification into an MBA is that They give you a great grounding in business and finance. The skills gained from the MBA is complementary to CIMA/ ACCA qualifications : “Combining your professional qualifications with our MBA allows you to enjoy a wider range of opportunities at senior level, from consulting to decision- making roles as you develop both the ‘hard skills’ associated with economics, finance, marketing and management as well as the ‘soft skills’ of leadership, teamwork, ethics, and communication,” says Erandi Dodamwala , A G M - Postgraduate Programs at ANC.

For more information, contact 0777 23 70 77 or visit us at http://www.ancedu.com/ No. 308, R.A. De Mel Mawatha, Colombo 3 322, Peradeniya Road, Kandy