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\nWelcome to the Department of Business Economics<\/strong>\n<\/h1>\n\n
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\nBusiness Economics was first introduced as a specialisation within the B.Sc. Business Administration Degree Programme in 1995. In response to increasing demand, it was subsequently developed into the B.Sc. Honours in Business Administration in Business Economics<\/strong> in 2002, a four-year degree programme recognised as one of the pioneering programmes of its nature within the Sri Lankan university system.\n<\/p>\n\n

\nThe Department of Business Economics of the Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, is committed to providing a comprehensive academic foundation that integrates economic theory with business practice. The degree programme is designed to develop graduates with strong analytical, decision-making, and research capabilities, enabling them to respond effectively to contemporary economic and business challenges.\n<\/p>\n\n

\nThe Department offers a structured undergraduate programme with specialised study areas, complemented by industry training and independent research components. In addition, the Department conducts postgraduate programmes and actively engages in research, industry collaboration, and academic outreach, contributing to national development and the advancement of knowledge in Business Economics.\n<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n\n\n\n[vc_row u_row_style=”0″ u_row_paralax=”0″ u_row_scheme=”0″]\n[vc_column]\n\n

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\n Learn more about the Department of Business Economics, its academic environment, student experience, and programme offerings.\n <\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n\n

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Featured Courses<\/h1>

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Master of Science in Business Economics (MSc (BEc))<\/h4>\r\n <\/a>\r\n
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Master of Business Economics (MBEc)<\/h4>\r\n <\/a>\r\n
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