Faculty of Management and Finance

The Faculty of Management and Finance revised all four study programmes namely,

BBAHons(Accounting), BBAHons(Entreprenureship), BBAHons(HRM) and

BBAHons(Marketing) in 2017. With this revision, the curricula of the faculty meet all minimumrequirements of SLQF and subject benchmark statements.

The Faculty of Management and Finance completed program reviews of all four study

programmes. Three of the programs, namely, BBAHons(Entreprenureship), BBAHons(HRM) and BBAHons(Marketing) was awarded with “A” Grades and the BBAHons(Accounting) was awarded with a ‘B’ grade. External review panel appreciated a number of best practices implemented by the faculty during these program reviews.

The Faculty of Management and Finance has initiated curricum revision for all four study programmes namely, BBAHons(Accounting), BBAHons(Entreprenureship), BBAHons(HRM) and BBAHons(Marketing). The faculty aims to implement these new curricula with effect from 2023. This revision aims to enhance the quality and relevance of the study program Offred by the faculty.

The Faculty of Management and Finance introduced three new degree programs in 2021.BBAHons(Business Law), BBAHons(Business Management) and BBAHons(Finance) are the three study programs. All these study programs are four-year undergraduate degree programs placed at SLQF level 6.

The IQAC organized a workshop on Lean Management for Efficiency targeting the academic and administrative officers of the university. The event was held successfully on 12 th November 2021 with the participation of over 50 academies and administrative officers and the event ended with a constructive discussion. Prof. Samantha Kumara conducted the session as the resource person.

A workshop organized by the IQAC on examination manual was held on 17 th of August 2020 from 10.00 a.m. to 02.00 p.m. at MFLT 5, with the participation of academic and non- academic staff of the faculty. The workshop was a discussion type session in nature and, aimed at obtaining staff inputs on the revised examination manual while providing staff with a platform to become familiar with the procedures specified in the manual. The session was coordinated and conducted by Manjula K. Wanniarachchige, Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Ruhuna

A workshop organized by the IQAC on sexual and gender-based violence was held on 7th of January, 2020 at the faculty premises; MFLT 05. Dr. Shamala Kumar from University of Peradeniya served as the resource person of the workshop and, the event kicked off at 10.00 a.m. The workshop was basically aimed at educating participants about gender equity and, sexual and gender-based violence. The workshop ended with an interactive session in which the focus was centered upon the formulation of a policy for sexual and gender-based violence.