Diploma in
Business Management

The Diploma in Business Management provides students with foundational knowledge and practical skills to manage business operations effectively, develop leadership abilities, and prepare for entry-level management roles.

Duration

6 Months

Study Mode

Part-time, Full-time

Delivery

Online / Classroom

Programme Overview

Comprehensive introduction to business management

The Diploma in Business Management aims to equip students with practical skills and knowledge to manage business activities, lead teams, and make strategic decisions. This program is suitable for both full-time and part-time learners and prepares students for professional roles or further studies.

Programme Details

Duration
6 Months
Study Mode
Part-time, Full-time
Level
Diploma

Programme Structure

What You'll Learn

  • Understand the principles of business management and organizational structure.
  • Learn effective leadership and team management skills.
  • Develop planning, scheduling, and project management abilities.
  • Understand financial basics for business decision-making.
  • Learn marketing fundamentals and customer relationship management.
  • Acquire administrative and operational management skills.
  • Develop problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.

Specialized Modules

  • Principles of Management
  • Organizational Behaviour
  • Business Communication
  • Marketing Fundamentals
  • Financial Accounting Basics
  • Human Resource Management
  • Project Management
  • Entrepreneurship and Business Ethics
  • Capstone Project: Business Plan Development

Entry Requirements

Academic prerequisites and admission criteria

1. GCE A/L with two passes (Any Stream) in one sitting

2. BTEC Level 3 in a relevant subject

3. NVQ Level 4 in a relevant subject

4. Minimum 2 years of relevant work experience

5. GCE A/L with one S pass (with interview)

Accreditation

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OTHM Certified

Internationally Recognized Qualification

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What's Next for You

Academic pathways and career progression

Career Path

Entry Level: Final year of a relevant degree program
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Student Category

Industry
Banking And Finance : 15%
Consulting : 13%
Healthcare : 10%
IT Services : 20%
Government : 11%
Oil and Gas : 27%
Other Industries : 4%
Position
CEO/Executive Director : 47%
Senior Manager : 22%
Middle Manager : 15%
Executive : 12%
Junior Officer : 3%
Other : 1%

Partners & Accreditations

Professional bodies we work with and the recognitions behind our qualifications

CMA Sri Lanka
CA Sri Lanka
AAT Sri Lanka
Metropolitan School of Business and Management UK
UGC Recognised
ATHE – Awards for Training and Higher Education
Ofqual – Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation
CPD Certified
WES – World Education Services
International Association of Universities
Verified by British Council
Verified by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Latvia
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