BM (Hons) in Accounting and Finance

UGC APPROVED – OFFERED BY NSBM

Duration - 4 Years (Full time)

At NSBM we prepare for the future and for changes taking place in the global context. NSBM B Sc in Business Management (Special) Degree programme is aimed at preparing students to enter the business world by developing a wide array of business skills. This programme provides a broad exposure to all crucial elements that makes an organization function well. Our aim is to groom all our students with leadership proficiency, business proficiency and human relational skills to produce employable graduates with a sense of responsibility towards the nation.

KEY FEATURES

Flexibility provided for industrial training and employment (during 3rd and 4th years of the programme).

OBJECTIVES

To prepare undergraduates to demonstrate conceptual knowledge in different disciplines that supports and facilitates lifelong learning.
To develop capabilities to translate acquired knowledge into business practices of different industries.
To develop the ability to understand and analyze business problems.
To develop strong sense of responsibility and commitment towards the development of the nation.

PROGRAMME CONTENTS

Year 1

Management Process
Business Communication
Soft Skills Development (CREST)
Financial Accounting
Economics for Managers
Management Accounting
Computer Application
Financial Accounting II
Financial management
Business and Financial Mathematics
Academic Writing

Year 2

Human Resources Management
Marketing Management
Advanced Management Accounting
Macro Economics
Operations Management
Professional Development
Bank Operations and Management
Organizational Bahaviour
Data analysis and visualization for Accounting and Finance
Business Statistics II
Business Law

Year 3

Strategic Management
Advanced Financial Accounting
Corporate Finance
Investment and Portfolio Management
Computer Based Accounting (Elective)
Financial Modeling and Forecasting (Elective)
Industrial Training
Taxation
Financial Reporting and Disclosure
International Financial Management
Wealth Planning and Management

Year 4

Research Methodology
Corporate Governance, Ethics and Professional Practices
Auditing
Business Valuation
Dissertation
Entrepreneurial finance
Financial Statement Analysis
Strategic Management Accounting

ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS

Six passes (with 3 credit passes) in GCE Ordinary Level and Three Passes in GCE Advance Level in a single sitting, in the respective streams stipulated or approved by UGC, at one of the following examinations or an equivalent foreign qualification. Equivalent foreign qualification is defined as the minimum requirement for admission to a similar programme in a UGC recognized university in that country.
G.C.E. Advanced Level examination conducted by the Department of Examinations, Sri Lanka
G.C.E Advanced Level examination conducted by Pearson Edexel, UK (London A/L)
International Advanced Level examination conducted by Pearson Edexel, UK
G.S.E Advanced Level examination conducted by Cambridge International Examinations, UK