BSc (Hons) INTERNATIONAL BANKING AND FINANCE DEGREE 

Awarded by University of Northampton, UK

Recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC) Sri Lanka. 

A degree in Banking and Finance offers you the opportunity to study the theory and practice of financial services and financial markets, and to analyse the broader role of the financial sector in the national and global economies. Banking and financial services is a highly competitive and rapidly changing sector in every modern economy and this course  repares you to tackle it head on. In recent years, forces such as globalisation, technological change, deregulation and international integration have fundamentally transformed the banking and financial services sector. Banks have sponded to growing competitive pressure by diversifying into new activities.

This programme focuses on contemporary issues within the challenging global banking and finance sector. You will gain up-to date technical and professional skills, through specially designed modules namely Contemporary Issues in  anking, Risk Management in Banking and a dedicated project in International Banking and Finance. This is a course of studies that will pave the way for a senior position in local and international Banks. Modules like International Money and Finance, Global Banking, Contemporary Issues in International Banking provides exposure and insights into the  lobal banking sector. This differentiation is the advantage a student will gain in studying with a University of nternational repute.

Programme Structure:

The entire Degree programme will take 30 months for Part-time. Students are required to successfully complete 15 modules during the first 2 years. On completion of this segment, students will be awarded the Pearson Assured International Diploma in Business – Management and thereafter progress to the Final Year for the award of the Bachelor’s Degree (BSc – Honours) from the University of Northampton, UK

Modules of Study:

Year 1 and 2 

  • Business & Business Environment
  • Essentials in Banking
  • Marketing Essentials
  • Human Resource Management
  • Management and Operations
  • Management Accounting
  • Managing a Successful Business Project
  • Business Law
  • Financial Institutes Management
  • Business Strategy
  • Organisational Behaviour
  • Developing Individual, Team & Organisation
  • Financial Markets
  • Investment Banking and Development Finance
  • Research Project

Final Year

  • International Banking and Finance Project
  • International Money and Finance
  • Global Banking
  • Risk Management in Banking
  • Contemporary Issues in International Banking
  • Corporate Governance

Medium : English Medium

Entry Requirements

– GCE (A/L) 3 passes – any Stream with English and Mathematics at O/L OR

– GCE (O/L) with a Degree Foundation Course OR

– Certificate in HRM / Business Management from HRMI / IPM / NIBM OR equivalent OR

– GCE (O/L) with English & Mathematics and 2 years work experience

PART TIME BATCH: English Medium : Sundays from 8.45 am to 4.30pm

(Duration 30 Months)

COMMENCEMENT: 23rd June 2024

PART-TIME STUDY           : 30 MONTHS

 Registration Fee  Rs. 25,000 (Including E-library Fee) and
 University       Registration Fee GBP 750 – to be paid at the beginning of 23rd month from   course commencement  (Direct Payment to the University by   the Student) and
  Course Fee: (Please select one) 
  Option 1  Pay Monthly = Rs. 39,000 x 30 installments : Rs. 1,170,000
  Option 2  Pay Annually= Rs. 375,000 x 3 : Rs. 1,125,000
  Option 3   Pay in Full   = Rs. 1,055,000

Social Security Contribution Levy (SSCL) of 2.5 % would be charged on all above fees except for direct payments made by students to the University

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