Master of Science in Business Economics (MSc (BEc))
M.Sc. programme is a two years Master’s degree programme which is equivalent to the SLQF Level 10. The programme has been structured in a manner that will benefit professionals from both the corporate and government sectors. This programme has been designed to enhance the theoretical and practical knowledge, analytical skills and research competencies of candidates.
Programme Objectives
The general objective of this programme is to impart economics skills and managerial skills, necessary to deal with the challenges posed by the increasingly complex and rapidly changing business environment. The specific objectives of this programme are three-fold:
- Guide corporate/public sector employees to make rational business/policy decisions.
- Promote employment in National and International Organizations by providing opportunities to acquire the required postgraduate qualifications.
- Guide graduate students to pursue their Doctoral studies.
Option A: With Specialization Areas
Duration: 02 Years
Course Work: 36 Credits
Thesis Research: 24 Credits
Total Credits: 60 Credits
Option B: General
Duration: 02 Years
Course Work: 45 Credits
Thesis Research: 15 Credits
Total Credits: 60 Credits
New Intake: Call for applications in early January each year
Link to Apply: http://ext.mgt.sjp.ac.lk/newreg
Contact Details:
Dr. (Mrs.) D.R.J. Siriwardhane
Coordinator (MSc (BEc))
Senior Lecturer
Department of Business Economics, FMSC, USJ
Mobile: +94 77 752 8659
Office: +94 11 2 802 005 / +94 11 2 758 841 / +94 11 2 802 924
Email: d.siriwardhane@sjp.ac.lk