NSBM Green University further strengthened its commitment to providing world-class education by entering into a significant partnership with the Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM) on October 10, 2024. The partnership, hosted by the Department of Marketing & Tourism Management, aims to offer NSBM Marketing undergraduates enhanced opportunities for professional qualifications, training, and industry exposure.  As part of this collaboration, SLIM will provide exclusive benefits to NSBM students, including a gold medal and a 100% scholarship for its Postgraduate Diploma in Marketing Management to the best-performing student in the BM (Hons) in Marketing Management at NSBM’s annual convocation.                       

The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed by Prof. Chaminda Rathnayake, Deputy Vice-Chancellor of NSBM Green University, and Mr. Gayan Perera, President of SLIM, during a formal gathering. Representing NSBM at the signing were Mr. Venura Colombage, Head of the Department of Marketing & Tourism Management, along with lecturers from the department. SLIM’s delegation included Prof. Devasiri N. Jayantha, Vice President of Education and Research, Dr. Sajith Premathilake, DGM of Education and Research, Ms. Ishara Atapattu, Assistant Manager of Education, and Mr. Sadeepa Abeynayake, Manager of Southern Operations.