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International University Foundation in Business

Key Information

The International University Foundation in Business Management is designed to provide students with a strong academic foundation in business concepts and practices, preparing them for university-level studies in business-related fields. This program is ideal for students who wish to gain entry into undergraduate programs at internationally recognized universities but may not meet the direct entry requirements.

The program emphasizes key business management principles, critical thinking, and academic skills to ensure students are well-prepared for their next academic journey. It serves as a pathway to a range of bachelor’s degrees in business and management disciplines.

Duration

8 – 12 Months

Domestic Fees

LKR 45,000 Per Unit

Intakes

Feburary/July/November

Locations

Colombo/Kandy

Language of Instruction

English

Learning Method

In-Person

Entry Requirements

Australia Entry Requirements

Year 11 with a minimum 50% in 4 WACE subjects, plus a minimum C grade in English.

Bangladesh Entry Requirements

Completion of Higher Secondary Certificate or Year 11 equivalent with average of 50%.

Bhutan Entry Requirements

Bhutan Secondary Education Certificate with a minimum average of 50%.

Brunei Entry Requirements

Completion of Form 5 / GCE 'O' levels.

China Entry Requirements

Senior Middle 2 (Goa Er) with a minimum average of 50%.

India Entry Requirements

Completion of Senior Secondary Certificate (10 + 1).

International Baccalaureate Entry Requirements

Year 1 Diploma.

Kenya Entry Requirements

Completion of GCE 'O' Levels or equivalent.

Korea Entry Requirements

High School Leaving Certificate Year 2 with a D-grade average.

Malawi Entry Requirements

Completion of GCE 'O' Levels or equivalent.

Malaysia Entry Requirements

Completion of Form 5 / SPM; Senior Middle 2 or equivalent.

Mauritius Entry Requirements

Completion of Form 5 / GCE 'O' levels.

Nepal Entry Requirements

Completion of Higher Secondary Certificate or Year 11 equivalent with average of 50%.

Nigeria Entry Requirements

Completion of Senior Secondary School examinations (WAEC or NECO) with 5 grades at D7 level.

Pakistan Entry Requirements

Completion of Higher Secondary Certificate or Year 11 equivalent with average of 50%.

Sri Lanka Entry Requirements

Completion of Year 11 / GCE 'O' levels or equivalent.

Taiwan Entry Requirements

Senior High School (Year 2) with a 60% average.

Tanzania Entry Requirements

Completion of GCE 'O' Levels or equivalent.

Uganda Entry Requirements

Completion of GCE 'O' Levels or equivalent.

Zambia Entry Requirements

Completion of GCE 'O' Levels or equivalent.

Zimbabwe Entry Requirements

Completion of GCE 'O' Levels or equivalent.

English Language Requirements

Applicants must demonstrate English language proficiency with IELTS 5.5 overall with no band less than IELTS 5.0 or equivalent.

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Course Leads to
  • Diploma of Business Management
  • Bachelor of Commerce (ECU Sri Lanka) (Year 1)
  • Majors: Mangement, International Business, Marketing
Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of the International University Foundation in Business Management, students will:

  • Gain Foundational Business Knowledge – Develop an understanding of key business disciplines, including management, marketing, accounting, and economics.
  • Enhance Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving Skills – Learn to analyze business challenges and propose innovative solutions using logical and strategic approaches.
  • Build Academic and Research Skills – Acquire essential academic skills such as essay writing, referencing, and critical analysis to excel in university-level studies.
  • Develop Effective Communication Skills – Improve written and verbal communication skills tailored for professional and academic environments.
  • Understand Global Business Perspectives – Explore the impact of globalization on business operations and gain an understanding of diverse cultural and economic contexts.
  • Prepare for University-Level Studies – Meet the academic requirements necessary to progress to undergraduate programs in business management and related fields.
  • Demonstrate Ethical Awareness – Understand and apply ethical principles in business decision-making and behavior.
  • Foster Teamwork and Leadership Skills – Learn to collaborate effectively in teams, take initiative, and develop leadership qualities that are essential for success in business careers.

This program provides students with the necessary foundation to progress into undergraduate studies and achieve their professional ambitions in the business field.

Employment Opportunities

Graduates who progress to and successfully complete a related degree program will be equipped for a variety of business-related careers. They will have the knowledge and skills to succeed in diverse industries and global markets.

Available upon successful completion of the degree program:

Possible Future Job Titles:

  • Business Development Manager
  • International Business Consultant
  • Management Consultant
  • Trade Manager
  • Marketing Manager
  • Administration Manager
  • Operations/Production Manager
  • Business Analyst
  • Foreign Affairs and Trade Officer

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