Bachelor of Management Honours in Accounting
The Department of Accounting provides the Bachelor of Management Honours in Accounting, a comprehensive program designed to build expertise in financial reporting, auditing, taxation, and corporate finance. This UGC-approved degree integrates academic rigor with practical applications through case studies and accounting software training. With strategic partnerships with ACCA, CIMA, and PwC, students benefit from subject exemptions, scholarships, and industry recognition. Graduates are prepared for careers as auditors, tax consultants, financial analysts, and management accountants, both locally and abroad.
The Bachelor of Management Honours in Accounting degree is a holistic program that provides essential accounting knowledge and skills, helping students succeed in today’s global business world. This degree offers a strong foundation in the field of finance and accounting, preparing graduates to access and lead in diverse accounting and financial industries across the globe. This program aligns with the educational standards of similar degree programs across Sri Lankan universities while adhering to global benchmarks for management education. It integrates theoretical knowledge with practical skills, ensuring students are well-equipped to tackle contemporary challenges in the financial sector.
The curriculum for the Bachelor of Management Honours in Accounting program encompasses a wide array of subjects that cover the core facets of accounting and financial management. Graduates of the Bachelor of Management Honours in Accounting degree have access to a wide array of career opportunities in the local and global business arena. They are well-prepared to take on roles such as financial analysts, auditors, tax consultants, and management accountants. With a strong foundation in Financial Reporting, Corporate Governance, Forensic Accounting, Finance Modeling, Computer-based Accounting, Which equips students with skills in Accounting Software and Digital Financial Tools, and Investment Analysis, they can pursue careers in public accounting firms, multinational corporations, financial institutions, and government agencies.
Choosing KIU for the Bachelor of Management Honours in Accounting degree offers comprehensive and progressive education experience in the field of accounting and finance. Our programs are particularly designed to integrate contemporary techniques with rigorous academic training and are supported by our esteemed faculty members. Through modern educational practices, research opportunities, and the development of essential soft skills, we ensure that our graduates are well-equipped to meet the challenges of the industry.
In acknowledgment of the program’s excellence and its adherence to global standards, KIU has established Memorandum of Understanding (MOUs) with prestigious professional bodies such as ACCA,CIMA and PW Holdings. Through the ACCA MOU, students can benefit from exemptions in specific subjects, enabling them to attain ACCA qualifications more efficiently. Similarly, the CIMA MOU provides students with exemptions from certain CIMA examinations and the opportunity to vie for the “A Star Scholarship” based on exceptional academic performance. This scholarship demonstrates KIU’s commitment to recognizing excellence and supporting its students on their academic journey. These Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) provide our students with exceptional opportunities to gain industry-recognized qualifications and certifications that significantly reinforce their employability. Through these partnerships, students benefit from access to a wealth of resources, including specialized training, networking events, and real-world insights from leading industry experts.
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Course Title
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HS 0501
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English Language
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0
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IT 0201
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Computer Studies
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0
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MGT 1401
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Management Principles and Practices
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4
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MKT 1301
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Business & Environment
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3
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MGT 1302
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Business Mathematics
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3
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MGT 1303
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Microeconomics
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3
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MGT 1404
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Elements of Sociology and Psychology
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4
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ACT 1301
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Principles of Accounting
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3
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MGT 1305
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Macroeconomics
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3
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HRM 1301
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Business Communication
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3
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MGT 1306
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Business Statistics
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3
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Credits
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MGT 2301
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Management Information System
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3
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ACT 2301
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Management Accounting
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3
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MGT 2302
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Organizational Behavior
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3
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MKT 2301
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Marketing Management
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3
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HRM 2301
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Human Resources Management
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3
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MGT 2303
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Organization Theory
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3
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ACT 2302
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Financial Management
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3
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HRM 2402
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Commercial and Industrial Law
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4
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ACT 2303
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Taxation
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3
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MKT 2302
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Business Ethics and Corporate Responsibilities
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3
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ACT 2404
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Accounting Information System (Elective)
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4
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Course Title
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Credits
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ACT 3301
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Auditing
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3
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MGT 3301
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Computer Based Business Statistics
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3
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MGT 3302
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Personality Development
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3
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MGT 3303
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Entrepreneurship and SME
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3
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MGT 3304
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Organizational Change and Development
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3
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ACT 3402
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Advance Financial Accounting & Reporting (Elective)
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4
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Credits
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MGT 3505
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Industrial Training
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5
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MGT 3406
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Strategic Management
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4
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MGT 3307
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Conflict Management
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3
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MGT 3308
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Knowledge Management
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3
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ACT 3303
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Accounting and Finance Modelling (Elective)
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3
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ACT 3304
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Cooperate Governance, Risks, and Ethics (Elective)
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3
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MGT 4401
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Research Methods and Academic Writing
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4
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MGT 4302
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Culture and Management
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3
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ACT 4301
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Working Capital Management
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3
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ACT 4302
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Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management
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3
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ACT 4303
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Financial Reporting and Regulations
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3
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ACT 4305
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Business Valuation Theory and Application (Elective)
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3
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Credits
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MGT 4803
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Research Project
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8
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MGT 4304
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Operation Management
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3
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ACT 4304
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Computer Based Accounting
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3
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ACT 4306
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Forensic Accounting (Elective)
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3
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Ms. Imeshika Dlirukshi
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Head/Lecturer
Department of Accounting Faculty of Management |
MBA in Finance, SUSL
BSc Honours in Banking and Insurance, SUSL ORC ID - https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6766-5344 Google Scholar ID - https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=list_works&hl=en&user=7yKyJIgAAAAJ Research Gate - https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Imeshika-Wijerathna |
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Ms.Chamathka Sewwandi
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Lecturer
Department of Accounting Faculty of Management |
MBA in Management Strategy (Reading)
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