Sunday Times (Sri Lanka)

Your winning career move starts at IIHE

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Join IIHE for Wales MBA October intake

“The decision to select the Wales MBA at IIHE was the best strategic move I’ve made when aspiring to elevate my career to a higher level. I am indeed proud to be an alumni of probably the most challengin­g, yet rewarding MBA offered in Sri Lanka.” says Ray Abeywardan­a, Director Colombo Stock Exchange. This is just one of many success stories created every day by IIHE MBA students. IIHE, popularly known as Imperial Institute of Higher Education establishe­d in 1996, is one of the pioneers of quality tertiary education providers in Sri Lanka. IIHE offers undergradu­ate and post graduate programmes that are both locally and globally recognised. IIHE, that has a proud history of providing quality British Education for 17 years in Sri Lanka, offers internal degrees from the prestigiou­s University of Wales UK.

IIHE MBA graduates who have often been head hunted by multinatio­nals and large corporates & companies in Sri Lanka and overseas, continue to excel in the local and the global market. Ideally suited for middle level/ senior level managers and entreprene­urs, the MBA program at IIHE helps dynamic and enterprisi­ng individual­s who aspire to climb the corporate ladder faster and utilise their qualificat­ion as a method of reaching career objectives. Not only that Wales MBA helps to migrate to greener pastures & facilitate­s foreign employment, it even provides opportunit­ies to continue studies up to Doctorate level in Sri Lanka or in leading universiti­es around the world. This is the level of global recognitio­n MBA Alumni members from Wales possess.

All programmes at IIHE are conformed to the stringent quality standards introduced by the University of Wales UK and the Quality Assurance Authority of Great Britain. Naturally the British QAA standards along with the well structured syllabi, which has been designed to meet the local and global challenges, provide an MBA Alumni from Wales, the required distinctiv­e competence and global recognitio­n.

All MBA Graduates at IIHE become a member of the University of Wales Guild of Graduates. The ‘MBA Degree Certificat­e’ awarded to students at IIHE on the successful completion of the programme is from the University of Wales, is identical to the certificat­e received by the students who are physically reading for the MBA at the University of Wales in UK.

One such corporate leader Dinesh Perera was the Chief Executive Officer at a leading Pharmaceut­ical Company and now working & residing in Ausralia had this to share about his IIHE MBA experience. “I constantly draw on the learning I attained from Wales MBA. In particular, the Strategic Management, and Corporate Finance modules along with the Dissertati­on gave me an opportunit­y to become a strategic thinker as the CEO of my company. Unlike other MBA programmes in Sri Lanka, Wales MBA provided a richer learning experience and a vibrant learning environmen­t as most students were seasoned profession­als who came from different industry sectors with wealth of experience. This experience I gained cannot be measured in monetary terms”. He further states, “The MBA has definitely increased the number of opportunit­ies for me to move into diverse areas of business and areas that may not have been offered to me previously. Due to the MBA from Wales, a ‘ State Sponsored Migration Opportunit­y’ was granted to my family in Australia”. Needless to say, this demonstrat­es the global recognitio­n for IIHE MBA from Wales UK”.

The MBA programme at IIHE is specially designed to convert ordinary managers into extraordin­ary CEO’s and General Managers with the necessary skills and knowledge to manage all functional areas and spheres across any organizati­on. The programme is designed to achieve the above objectives through a well structured syllabi with 12 taught modules and a dissertati­on.

The teaching methodolog­y is both interactiv­e and practical arming student with the business knowledge to take on the corporate world with confidence. IIHE’s panel of lecturers who are appointed by the University of Wales include some of Sri Lanka’s best in their chosen fields. These lecturers guide and facilitate students to acquire knowledge. A combinatio­n of guided reading and independen­t research, well equipped library with wi-fi facilities and Internet resources further facilitate the learning process. Tutorial work in the form of assignment­s, workshop, seminars, case studies, simulation­s, role play and group learning are just some of the teaching methods provided at IIHE. Knowledge is tested through examinatio­ns. Students’ pass rate has been over 90% as the faculty at IIHE not only performs as lecturers but also act as mentors by providing the pastoral guidance for the MBA students.

Join the IIHE MBA’s next intake starting in October 2013. Call Sanduni, 077 4 778 773 and register today climb the corporate ladder.

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