{"id":610,"date":"2016-02-16T07:57:30","date_gmt":"2016-02-16T07:57:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/bec_bk\/?p=610"},"modified":"2026-07-30T15:03:03","modified_gmt":"2026-07-30T09:33:03","slug":"610-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/bec\/610-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Ms. Thilini L. 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Navaratne\"\n>\n\n      <h3>Ms. Thilini L. Navaratne<\/h3>\n\n      <p class=\"bec-alumni-degree\">\n        B.Sc. in Business Administration<br>\n        (Business Economics) (Special)\n      <\/p>\n\n      <ul class=\"bec-alumni-achievements\">\n        <li>Gold Medal Winner, 2009\/2010 Batch<\/li>\n        <li>Secretary, BIZCON 2013\/2014<\/li>\n        <li>Winner of the Best Research Paper Presentation at the South Asian Economics Students Meet 2013, Pakistan<\/li>\n      <\/ul>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"bec-alumni-message\">\n      <h2>A Strong Foundation for Academic and Professional Success<\/h2>\n\n      <p>\n        I believe that I have been privileged to follow the degree programme offered by the Department of Business Economics of the Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce. It is one of the most distinctive undergraduate programmes offered within the Sri Lankan university system. The combination of management and economics adds considerable value to the programme.\n      <\/p>\n\n      <p>\n        In today\u2019s dynamic and competitive environment, graduates of this programme have access to career opportunities across numerous fields, including the corporate sector, public sector, banking, policy analysis, and research. The programme not only creates diverse career opportunities but also equips undergraduates with the competencies and skills required to perform successfully in their chosen careers.\n      <\/p>\n\n      <p>\n        The Department\u2019s success is driven by its panel of experienced and well-qualified lecturers, who are committed to maintaining the quality of the degree programme and supporting the wellbeing of students. Guest lectures, industry visits, workshops, seminars, surveys, and field visits make the programme more engaging and practically relevant.\n      <\/p>\n\n      <p>\n        I believe that completing this degree programme established a strong foundation for my higher studies and paved the way for my future success. I am grateful to all my lecturers for inspiring me and providing me with an exceptional undergraduate experience in Business Economics.\n      <\/p>\n    <\/div>\n\n  <\/article>\n<\/section>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ms. Thilini L. 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