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  Join the ‘Centre of Excellence’ in Management Education in Sri Lanka, and sharpen up your entrepreneurial and professional skills
Small and Medium Enterprises Development Support Unit- (SMEDSU) is the official academic wing of the Department of Entrepreneurship, Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka, established to develop knowledge, skills and attitudes in the field of Entrepreneurship and Business Management of practicing entrepreneurs and professionals.
Applications are being called for the following programs of SMEDSU for the academic year of 2024
1.	Advanced Certificate in Entrepreneurial Business Management- AC EBM
2.	Diploma Entrepreneurial Business Management – D EBM
3.	Higher Diploma in Entrepreneurial Business Management- HD EBM

Higher Diploma in Entrepreneurial Business Management- HD EBM
Higher Diploma in Entrepreneurial Business Management is the level where the participants will be made thorough on the area of Entrepreneurship and Business Management. A profound knowledge on the above areas will be given while improving the entrepreneurial skills of the participants.

Duration: 01 Year

Registration Fee: Rs. 3,000.00
Course Fee: Rs. 150,000.00 (can be paid in 3 installments)

Installments and Payment Deadline	
Total (Rs.)
01st Installment
01st June 2024	02nd Installment
01st November 2024	03rd Installment
16th February 2025	
70,000/-	40,000/-	40,000/-	150,000/-

Re-Registration Fee: Rs. 2,000.00
Repeat Subject: Rs. 1,000.00 (per subject)

Entry Qualifications:
1.	General Certificate of Education (Advanced level) or an equivalent qualification 
and 
	completion of a minimum of 30 credits at SLQF Level 3 
or 
2.	Diploma in Entrepreneurial Business Management, USJ,
	or
3.	Completion of NVQF level 5 followed by a corresponding cognitive bridging programme of minimum 30 credits as determined by the academic authority of the HEI concerned may also be considered as an equivalent qualification in that field of Entrepreneurship.

Program Structure:
Code	Course Title	Credit	Contact
Hours
Semester 1
HDEBM1301	Financial Accounting	03	45
HDEBM1302	Operations Management 	03	45
HDEBM1303	Cost and Management Accounting	03	45
HDEBM1304	Creativity and Innovation	03	45
HDEBM1305	  Business Planning – I 	03	45
HDEBM1106	  Professional Skills – I 	01	15
Semester 2
HDEBM2301	Legal Environment 	03	45
HDEBM2302	Financial Management 	03	45
HDEBM2203	ICT for Entrepreneurs	02	45
HDEBM2204	Macro Economics	02	30
HDEBM2305	Business Planning – II 	03	45
HDEBM2106	Professional Skills – II 	01	15
	Total	30	450

 Program Schedule
Lectures of the programs are held only on Sundays and final examinations are held on selected Saturdays. Registered students will be given an academic calendar at the date of commencement of the program.
Medium of Instructions
•	Lectures of the HD EBM program will be conducted in English with brief explanations in Sinhala.
•	Question papers for the final examinations will be provided in English and Sinhala.
•	Candidates of the program can answer the examination papers either in English or Sinhala.
Closing Date for the Applications
30th April 2024

For More Information

+9411275 8823	Office
+9477 917 5075	Mr. Dhanuka Perera
	(Coordinator- HD EBM/ Lecturer Department of Entrepreneurship)