Advanced Diploma in Business Management (for Professionals)

Programme Summary

Programme CodeADBM
Programme Level Advanced Diploma
Duration 1 Year
AwardsAdvanced Diploma in Business Management (for Professionals)
Method Part Time
Mode of Delivery Lectures, Case Studies, Assignments
Medium of Instruction Both English and Sinhala
Date of Commencement
Course Fee Course Fee: LKR 200,000 + Registration Fee: LKR 5,000(Bank loan facilities available)
Awarding Institution NIBM CAMPUS
External Accreditation  
Programme Specification  
Programme Director
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Course structure

  • Management Process & Practices
  • Business Communication
  • Accounting & Finance
  • Business Analytics
  • Economics of Business Enterprise
  • Marketing Management
  • Managing Operations
  • Management Research Project
  • Managing Human Capital
  • Legal Aspects of Business
  • Management Information Systems
  • Business Strategy
 

1. Entry
Requirements

  • A/L qualification with more than 3 Years Working Experience

  • OR
  • Those who have followed the Advanced Certificate Course in Business Management

  • OR
  • O/L with 05 years experience

2. Teaching and
Learning Methods

The programme contents are delivered through lectures, classroom discussions, presentations, practical sessions, and group projects. The material for all modules taught during lessons. In most cases supporting materials, including notes, slides and sometimes videos, are made available to participants. Lecturers advise participants to do recommended reading which supplement the lecture material.

 

3. Evaluation
Methods

Methods of Evaluation

The method of evaluation is based on written examinations, assignments, and practical examinations. The evaluation for each module is given in the module evaluation criteria section.

Evaluation Test

The participants are evaluated based on examination at the end of the course both theoretically and practically. The participant’s performance shall be evaluated by means of a written test, being of duration of three hours. Each written test shall be based on topics covered during the lecture sessions.

Assignments

Assignment(s) will be given for certain modules. It may be contained with both practical and theory aspects

4. Assessment
 

Grading Criteria

A candidates performance in each module will be graded according to the following grading scheme.

Range of Marks GradeGrade Point Classification
85-100 A+ 4.0Distinction
70-84 A4.0
65-69 A-3.7Merit
60-64 B+3.3
55-59 B3.0Pass
50-54 B-2.7
45-49 C+2.3
40-44 C2.0
35-39 C-1.7N/A
30-34 D+1.3
25-29 D1.0
00-24 E0.0

5. Awarding
Criteria

Participant who has received the aggregate average 40 or above is considered as pass and will be awarded a certificate, if the marks is above 60 will be awarded a merit certificate and if the mark is above 70 for each module will be awarded a distinction.

Academic Integrity

All exams and assessments (except where team effort is required and as such specified) are to be individual work with no discussion or collaboration with others permitted. In-class assignments may be either individual or group work as directed by the lecturer. Students are expected to adhere to the code of conduct as outlined in the NDH lifestyle campus. Any incidents of academic misconduct such as cheating, plagiarism, copying others work, or other inappropriate assistance on examinations will be treated with zero tolerance and will result in a grade of "F" for the course. Breaches of academic integrity may also result in other action being taken by the Institute.