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Private Higher Education Institute seeks UK university partner to offer validated programmes in Business Management

A Private HEI in Sri Lanka is looking for a UK university partner to offer either its internal degree or validated programmes in Business Management.

Benefits for the UK partner

This will be an opportunity for the selected UK university partner to establish a long-term partnership with Strategy College of Business and Marketing (www.strategy.lk).

Sri Lanka has consistently proved to be a successful TNE destination with over 50,000 students gaining UK qualifications each year.

Partnership details:

Programmes to be offered

  • Foundation Programmes
  • Full and Top up Undergraduate programs
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA)
  • Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) / Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Delivery methods

  • Internal Degree from the UK university partner
  • UK university validated programme

About Strategy College of Business and Marketing

Strategy College of Business and Marketing (www.strategy.lk) was established as a leading Business School in Sri Lanka. They are also pioneers in UK Professional Qualifications, giving them an edge in being one of the oldest business schools in Sri Lanka with an international outlook. Strategy College of Business and Marketing is located in the heart of Colombo with accredited study centres offering professional qualifications such as Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM), Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) and Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) for the past 10 Years.

Over a decade, more than 10,000 students have qualified from Strategy College of Business and Marketing with the above professional qualification examinations and currently has the largest student population for CIM in the world, with 1650 students in the current intake. While active learning is used as a teaching methodology the lecturers are from academia and the corporate sector. It is also the only institute to offer CIM's Certified Digital Marketer (CDM) Digital Diploma (Level 6) in Sri Lanka. 

An internal MBA, DBA and graduate Diploma of Asia E University is also currently being conducted. It is also the first in Sri Lanka to offer an accredited study centre to conduct an Executive MSc in Strategic Marketing & Executive and MSc in Finance awarded by Asia E University with over 1,000 students passing out and over 600 students currently studying.

 

Action Required

UK universities interested in this opportunity ae requested to contact Nishika Hassim – Manager Higher Education and Education Services at Nishika.Hassim@britishcouncil.org  by 30 April 2018 and provide a one-page introduction to their institution, covering any strengths and experience in developing and delivering joint programmes in the above subjects.

British Council will collate all information and share with Strategy College of Business and Marketing for evaluation. The institute will organise a meeting thereafter with prospective partner universities to discuss further.