Master’s Degree in Entrepreneurship Program 2024-2026

Our endeavour is to promote the best practices in business management and the spirit of entrepreneurship to live up to our leadership status in the sphere of business management education in Sri Lanka

The generation of entrepreneurs who are capable of revolutionizing the world, challenging the tradition through innovation and are capable of being creative destructors of the status quo has become a burning need of the era. Hence, the Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, renowned as the center of excellence in management education in Sri Lanka, invites both entrepreneurs, prospective entrepreneurs and entrepreneurial managers of Mother Lanka to join hands with the Department of Entrepreneurship, the precious center for entrepreneurship, into an intense period of personal and professional transformation that prepares them for taking up challenges in creating a prosperous motherland. Surprisingly for them, this would not be the destination but would be a turning point in life that provides with the confidence and the required knowledge, skills, and attitudes to achieve continuous professional development in the highly turbulent and competitive business environment and would help all the participants to have a victorious life.

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Calling Applications for Master’s Degree in Entrepreneurship 2024-2026

Applications are now called for the Master’s Degree in Entrepreneurship Program 2024-2026 organized and conducted by the Department of Entrepreneurship of the Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce and the Faculty of Graduate Studies of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura.

Application Closing date –  10th of April 2024

Target Group

1. Entrepreneurs (those who own and manage their own business)
2. Managers and Executives
3. Academics in the field of business management and entrepreneurship
4. Management Consultants
5. Those who are planning to start their own businesses
6. Graduates planning for postgraduate level qualifications

Medium of Instructions

Master of Entrepreneurship (M.Entr.) programs will be conducted in English with brief explanations in Sinhala and papers will be given only in English.

Entry Qualifications

• A Special Bachelor’s Degree with a Class or General Bachelor’s Degree with a First Class or Second Class (Upper Division) from a recognized University with 2 years of relevant experience.
• A Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized University and 3 years executive or managerial level experience.
• Postgraduate Diploma or a Higher Degree from a recognized University with 2 years of relevant experience
• Completion of NVQ level 7.
• A professional qualification approved by the Senate of the University.

Course Structure

Curriculum for level 01: (Year 01)

Course	Credits	Contact Hours	Notional Hours
Term 1
MENTR 10330	Entrepreneurial Mindset Development	03	45	150
MENTR 10331	Accounting for Entrepreneurs	03	45	150
MENTR 10232	Modern Business Management	02	30	100
MENTR 10233	Entrepreneurial Economics	02	30	100
		10	150	500
Term 2
MENTR 10234	Entrepreneurial Finance	02	30	100
MENTR 10335	Entrepreneurial Marketing	03	45	150
MENTR 10237	Human Resource Management	02	30	100
MENTR 10338	Law for Entrepreneurs	03	45	150
		10	150	500
Term 3
MENTR 10339	Managing Operations and Supply Chain	03	45	150
MENTR 10240	Information Systems for Entrepreneurs	02	30	100
MENTR 10241	Creativity and Innovation	02	30	100
MENTR 10345	Business Process Planning	03	45	150
		10	150	500
Total		30	450	1500

Curriculum for Level 02: (Year 02)

Term 1	Course	Credits	Contact Hours	Notional Hours
MENTR 20243	Understanding Behavior at work	02	30	100
MENTR 20244	Business Strategy for Entrepreneurs	02	30	100
MENTR 20345	Strategic Entrepreneurship	03	45	150
MENTR 20346	Statistical Analysis for Entrepreneurs	03	45	150
		10	150	500
Term 2
MENTR 20347	Business Research Methods	03	45	150
MENTR 20248	Internationalization of Entrepreneurial Business	02	30	100
		05	75	250
Term 3
MENTR 21550	Research Study *	15		750
		30	300+ Research Study	1500
Or
MENTR 20348	Managing Entrepreneurial Growth	03	45	150
MENTR 20349	ERP Systems for Entrepreneurs	03	45	150
MENTR 20350	Taxation for Entrepreneurs	03	45	150
MENTR 20351	Ethics and Sustainability	03	45	150
MENTR 20352	Project Management	03	45	150
Total		Minimum 30	Minimum 405 + Project Report	1500

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