TL;DR Business management courses in Sri Lanka on Uplift run from an eight-month diploma and a foundation year to honours degrees and an MBA. School leavers can start with a diploma or a degree, and managers can move up through a postgraduate route that suits their experience.
This guide sets the routes side by side on entry, length and award. Browse the business study area and the business management and administration study area for the live list, which comes from ESOFT Uni, Colombo International Campus, Nawaloka College of Higher Studies, Universal College Lanka, Asian Institute of Business and Science, KIU University and Achievers International Campus.
What are the business management courses in Sri Lanka?
The programs listed today cover diplomas, honours degrees and postgraduate study. Open each course page for the current entry rules.
ViewBA (Hons) Business Management
Informatics Institute of Technology (IIT) · Bachelor's · Sri Lanka
ViewBA (Hons) in Business Administration - London Metropolitan University (UK)
Esoft Uni · Bachelor's · Sri Lanka
ViewBA (Hons) in Management and Leadership
National Institute of Business Management (NIBM) · Bachelor's · Sri Lanka
ViewBM (Hons) in Accounting
KIU University · Bachelor's · Sri Lanka
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BSc (Hons) Business Computing
Informatics Institute of Technology (IIT) · Bachelor's · Sri Lanka
ViewBSc (Hons) Business Information Systems (3 Year Degree)
ICBT Campus (International College of Business and Technology) · Bachelor's · Sri Lanka
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BSc (Hons) Business and Management (3 Year Degree)
ICBT Campus (International College of Business and Technology) · Bachelor's · Sri Lanka
ViewBSc (Hons) Business and Marketing
Universal College Lanka · Bachelor's
ViewBSc (Hons) International Business
Asian Institute of Business & Science · Bachelor's
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BSc (Hons) Manufacturing Management (Full Time)
National Institute of Business Management (NIBM) · Bachelor's · Sri Lanka
Which business management course suits a school leaver?
Go straight to a degree
The BA (Hons) in Business Administration at ESOFT Uni is a 3-year full-time degree awarded by London Metropolitan University, with listed tuition of LKR 1,620,000 in total. Entry is 3 A/L passes or an equivalent foundation qualification, or a Pearson BTEC Level 3 qualification. HND or equivalent Level 5 holders may be eligible for direct entry to year 3. English language proficiency is required.
The BSc (Hons) International Business at AIBS is 3 years full-time with Edge Hill University named as the awarding university. Universal College Lanka lists a 3-year BSc (Hons) Business and Marketing. These pages show no fee, so ask the institute. Our business management degree guide compares them.
Start with a diploma or foundation
Diploma of Business (UniLink) at Nawaloka: 8 months full-time, awarded by Swinburne University of Technology, with listed tuition of LKR 1,000,000 in total.
Monash College Diploma of Business at Universal College Lanka: 8 months full-time, with listed tuition of LKR 1,800,000 in total.
HND in Business (Business Management) at Colombo International Campus: 18 months in a hybrid format. Read the HND in Business Management guide for the detail.
Foundation Diploma in Business at Colombo International Campus: 12 months full-time. See the foundation diploma guide.
Which business management course suits a manager?
Postgraduate routes suit people with a degree or work experience.
The MBA (General) at ESOFT Uni is a part-time program awarded by London Metropolitan University, with tuition listed as USD 3,500 in total. The MBA in Management Strategy at KIU University runs for 2 years in a hybrid format. Achievers International Campus lists an MBA top-up and a postgraduate diploma, covered in our MBA top-up guide, and you can compare more in the MBA routes guide.
