To be eligible for the M.Sc. in Marketing Program, an applicant must possess one of the following qualifications and a good working knowledge in English.

  1. A bachelor’s degree (SLQF 5/ SLQF 6) in marketing or management from a recognized university or degree-awarding institute.
  2. A bachelor’s degree (SLQF 5/ SLQF 6) in any other discipline from a recognized university or degree-awarding institution, along with prior learning or two years of relevant post-qualification experience.
  3. A qualification equivalent to SLQF 6 or above in marketing/management from a recognized university, degree-awarding institute, or professional institute.
  4. A qualification (passed-finalist) from a professional institute equivalent to SLQF 6 or above from a recognized professional institute, along with prior learning or two years of relevant experience.
  5. Higher National Diploma in Accountancy (HNDA)/ Higher National Diploma in Management (HNDM) / Higher National Diploma in Commerce (HNDC) (4-year course) offered by Sri Lanka Institute of Advanced Technological Education with one year relevant experience.
  6. Completion of NVQ Level 7 in a relevant discipline with a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a scale of 0-4, as determined by the BOSBS of the FMSC.
  7. Any other qualification accepted by the Senate of University of Sri Jayewardenepura.

Recognized Professional Memberships / Qualifications

Relevant:

  1. Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM)

Other:

  1. Associate Chartered Accountant (ACA) – Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka
  2. Certified Management Accountant – CMA (CMA Sri Lanka)
  3. Certified Public Accountant – CPA (CPA Australia)
  4. Association of Chartered Certified Accountants – ACCA
  5. Chartered Institute of Management Accountants – CIMA
  6. Institute of Bankers of Sri Lanka (IBSL) – Member
  7. Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)
  8. Chartered Institute of Personnel Management (CIPM)
  9. British Computer Society (BCS)
  10. Institution of Engineers Sri Lanka (IESL)
  11. Any other professional institutions accepted by the Senate of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura