BA (Hons) in Professional Accounting

3-year bachelor’s degree programme awarded by Coventry University at NIBM, full-time in Colombo, Rajagiriya and 1 more.

NIBM

Awarded by

Coventry University

LevelBachelors
Duration3 Years
Study modefull-time

Overview

About this course

BA (Hons) in Professional Accounting is a 3-year bachelor’s degree programme taught within the School Of Business at NIBM. The degree is awarded by Coventry University. The entry requirements describe separate entry points, so applicants with earlier NIBM awards or equivalent qualifications may join at a later stage. The study plan moves through Advanced Diploma in Financial Management and Accounting and BA (Hons) Professional Accounting in sequence. Modules named on the NIBM page include Simple Financial Statement, Cost Accounting, Corporate Taxation and Auditing, Management Information and Assurance. The programme is available full-time and is taught in English. It is listed at Colombo, Rajagiriya and Peradeniya (KIC), and not every intake runs at every location. NIBM has not confirmed a start date on the programme page, so ask the campus about the next intake. Fees, start dates and entry criteria can change, so confirm them with NIBM before you apply.

Modules

19 modules
Simple Financial Statement
Major Financial Statements
Management Process and Practices
Cost Accounting
Management Accounting
Business Statistics
Financial Reporting
Corporate Taxation and Auditing
Strategic Financial Management
Accounting Information System
Independent Project

Entry requirements

Academic Entry Requirement

For after A/L Students – Full time path
  • Those who have sat for GCE Advanced Level and qualified with minimum Three (03) simple passes are eligible for the first year of the degree program
  • And: Those who have sat for GCE Advanced Level and absence of Three (03) simple passes should need to follow Certification in Business Management (CBM) during the First year of the degree program
  • Or: Those who have completed their GCE Ordinary level will have to follow Foundation Course in Business Management and after successful completion are eligible for the first year of the degree program
For professionals – Part time path
  • Those who have qualified in GCE Advanced Level with Three (03) Years of work experience
  • Or: Those who have qualified in GCE Ordinary Level with Five Year (05) work experience
  • Or: Those who have successfully completed Advanced Certificate in Financial & Management Accounting (ACFMA)
  • Or: Part qualification of professional qualifications such as AAT, CA, ACCA, CIMA, CMA with the approval of the course director also eligible for the first year of degree program on Part Time basis
For entry into Year 2: BA (Hons) Professional Accounting

Those who have successfully qualified in Advanced Diploma in Financial and Management Accounting are eligible for the second year

For entry into Year 3: BA (Hons) Professional Accounting

Those who have successfully qualified in Higher National Diploma in Professional Accounting are eligible for the final year

Fees & scholarships

Local students

LKR 1,800,000total
Total of the per-year course fees NIBM publishes (Year 1: LKR 350,000; Year 2: LKR 600,000; Year 3: LKR 850,000). Registration fees (LKR 5,000, LKR 8,000) are charged separately.

Facilities

Gallery

Key information

Level

bachelors

Duration

3 Years · full-time

Location

Colombo, Colombo, Peradeniya, Galle, Matara, Kurunegala

Fees

LKR 1,800,000 · Local

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Upcoming intakes

No upcoming intakes listed
Verified informationOct 14, 2026

Related study areas

AccountingFinanceBusiness

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