{"id":45,"date":"2016-01-21T07:20:04","date_gmt":"2016-01-21T01:50:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mar.mgt.sjp.ac.dev\/?page_id=45"},"modified":"2026-03-29T10:33:25","modified_gmt":"2026-03-29T05:03:25","slug":"entry-qualifications","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/mar\/programmes\/m-sc-in-marketing\/entry-qualifications\/","title":{"rendered":"Entry Qualifications"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\"><em><strong>To be eligible <\/strong><\/em>for the M.Sc. in Marketing Program, an applicant must possess <strong><em>one of the following qualifications<\/em><\/strong> and a good working knowledge in English.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol style=\"font-size:15px\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A bachelor\u2019s degree (SLQF 5\/ SLQF 6) in marketing or management from a recognized university or degree-awarding institute.  <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A bachelor\u2019s 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.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A qualification equivalent to SLQF 6 or above in marketing\/management from a recognized university, degree-awarding institute, or professional institute.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>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.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>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.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>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.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Any other qualification accepted by the Senate of University of Sri Jayewardenepura.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Recognized Professional Memberships \/ Qualifications<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Relevant:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Other:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Associate Chartered Accountant (ACA) \u2013 Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Certified Management Accountant \u2013 CMA (CMA Sri Lanka)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Certified Public Accountant \u2013 CPA (CPA Australia)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Association of Chartered Certified Accountants \u2013 ACCA<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Chartered Institute of Management Accountants \u2013 CIMA<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Institute of Bankers of Sri Lanka (IBSL) \u2013 Member<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Chartered Institute of Personnel Management (CIPM)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>British Computer Society (BCS)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Institution of Engineers Sri Lanka (IESL)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Any other professional institutions accepted by the Senate of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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. Recognized Professional Memberships \/ Qualifications [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":1545,"menu_order":14,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-45","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/mar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/45"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/mar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/mar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/mar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/mar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/mar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/45\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2128,"href":"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/mar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/45\/revisions\/2128"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/mar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1545"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/mar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}