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Foundation Programme for Bachelor’s Degree is designed to prepare students for their Bachelor's degree by providing essential knowledge and skills in core academic and professional areas. Ideal for students pursuing degrees in business, economics, and management, this programme offers a comprehensive foundation for higher education success.

The course begins by strengthening Business English skills, ensuring students can communicate effectively in academic and professional settings. It also covers Business Studies and Mathematics, providing a solid grounding in key business concepts. Students will gain practical knowledge in Bookkeeping, essential for any future business-related courses.

The programme continues with Business Statistics, enhancing students' ability to analyze data and make informed decisions. It also covers Economics, offering insights into the functioning of markets and economies. To ensure effective communication, students will improve their Personal and Communication English skills.

Finally, students will build critical Academic Writing skills and gain proficiency in Information & Communication technology. They will also learn Financial and Management Accounting principles, along with an introduction to Project Management.

By the end of the programme, students will have developed the academic and professional competencies needed to excel in their Bachelor's degree studies and future careers.

Department
Department
SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
Campus
Campus
Rajagiriya Campus / Kandy Campus / Galle Campus
Level
Level
Foundation Programmes
Method
Method
Full Time
Duration
Duration
1 Year
Medium
Medium
English

Entry Requirements

  • G.C.E Ordinary Level OR Cambridge Ordinary Level OR EDEXCEL Ordinary Levels Examinations (5 Ordinary Passes including Mathematics and Credit Pass for the English Language)

  • Students who have not passed Ordinary Level English Language should obtain at least 4.5 points from IELTS or successfully complete the Certificate Course in English Language offered by NIBM.

Commencement

  • Rajagiriya - 28th April 2025

  • Kandy – 15th May 2025

  • Matara – 28th April 2025

  • Kurunegala – 30th April 2025

  • Galle – Pending 

Programme Fees

Current Fee Structure
  • Course Fee: LKR 400,000/= + Registration Fee: LKR 8,000/=

*Subject to change without prior notice. Conditions apply.

Course Structure and Modules

STAGE 1

  • Business English

  • Business Studies I

  • Mathematics

  • Fundamentals of Book Keeping

STAGE 2

  • Business Statistics

  • Business Studies II

  • Economics

  • Personal and Communication English

STAGE 3

  • Academic Writing

  • Information & Communication

  • Financial and Management Accounting

  • Fundamentals in Project Management