What is Kelaniya MBA?

Kelaniya MBA program commenced in 2005 with the academic support from Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIML), one of India’s leading business schools.Within its short history, today the Kelaniya MBA is one of the best established Master of Business Administration programmes in Sri Lanka. Since its inception, it has striven to develop bold business leaders who can provide an enterprising and entrepreneurial approach to management.

Why we need to select Kelaniya MBA ?

Kelaniya MBA is offered by the Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies (FCMS) o f Ke l a n i ya U n i v e r s i t y. K e l a n i y a University is one of the reputed state owned universities in S r i L a n k a . FCMS is committed to achieving excellence in providing learners with opportunities to develop knowledge, skills and attitudes to serve the n a t i o n w i t h respect of dignity of life. In line with this mission, the faculty has been rendering its unstinting service to prepare scholars and professionals with capacity, skills and attitude that drive economy, support civil society, lead government, and make important decisions which affect the entre society. MBA is one of the best qualifications offered by the FCMS to achieve its mission. FCMS,s academic staff is not only academically qualified but also professionally. Further they are working closely with the Industry. Hence they possess excellent knowledge and competency to deliver the world class Kelaniya MBA. Further curriculum of Kelaniya MBA is updated on regular basis bench marking other leading MBA and industry requirements. Moreover Kelaniya MBA curriculum is designed following the Sri Lanka Qualifications Framework (SLQF) approved by the University Grants Commission of Sri Lanka. Furthermore, Kelaniya MBA is being offered in Bangladesh through an exclusive corporate partner, Cambrian International Study Centre (CISC).

What are the unique features of this programme?

Kelaniya MBA is a 24 months weekend programme conducted at the university premises. The programme offers cutting edge tools management that helps students excel in the corporate world. The lecture panel consists of resource persons representing both the academia and the industry. Kelaniya MBA is offered using virtual learning environment resulting in minimal disruptions to the students. Moreover Kelaniya MBA offers an overseas industrial training and an outbound training for its students.

What are the subjects included in the programme?

Kelaniya MBA offers five specializations: Human Resource Management, Marketing, Accounting and Finance, Entrepreneurship, Business Technology in addition to its General MBA programme. Main subjects offered in the programme are: Accounting for Decision Making, Business Economics, Contemporary Management, Managing Information, Business Skills Development, Marketing Management, Strategic Management, Corporate Finance, Entrepreneurship,and Research Methodology

What are the entry qualifications for the programme?

Applicants who possess below qualifications can apply for the programme;

• Four (4) year Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce/Management/Science/ Engineering or Economics
• Or Bachelor’s degree with at least one year Managerial/ Executive/ Teaching experience in a recognized institution
• Or Professional qualification with relevant experience, approved by the University Senate. 

How can I apply for the programme?

This programme can be applied through online http://fgs.kln.ac.lk/ on or before 14th June 2018 and all details are available in the website. For any further details contact the programme coordinator