Sunday Times (Sri Lanka)

Mercury offers students who have received A/Level results a special incentive scheme to study ACCA

- Current Students at Mercury Mr. Jeevith Shakespear, the MDCEO of Mercury

Mercury Institute of Management Sri Lanka’s only ACCA PlatinumSt­atus tuition provider , now offers a special incentive, for students who have received their A’Level results to gain the valuable global ACCA qualificat­ion.

These students will also be able to avail themselves of the special incentive scheme currently offered by Mercury which consists of the benefit of the UK registrati­on fee, the UK subscripti­on fee and a discount on the course fee being waived off for the ACCA programme which would easily amount to around Rs 50,000/-. A 100% discount on the course fee will also be offered for students who have performed well at their A’Levels. This 100% discount is also extended to students who have excellent track records with their extracurri­cular activities, during their school careers.

This means that even those who have just completed their O/ level exams could also benefit by this 100% discount which will accelerate their career options tremendous­ly, as the extracurri­cular performanc­es makes you eligible for the discount.

In addition the students will also be issued with the original UK edition study materials for the entire duration on the programme that includes all required material to follow the program at all levels for all subjects, for which the total value is around Rs 60,000/

This will also give students the opportunit­y to obtain the prestigiou­s BSc ( Hons) Degree in Applied Accounting, from Oxford Brookes University,UK. This benefit is available exclusivel­y to ACCA students who wish to obtain a degree while progressin­g with the ACCA Qualificat­ion. Completing both these programswi­ll give students a powerful combinatio­n of qualificat­ions , putting them in demand with employers and increasing career prospects. The ACCA qualificat­ion has been recognized today as one that is designed to provide the accounting knowledge, skills and profession­al values which will deliver finance profession­als who are capable of building successful careers across all sectors.

Referring to these benefits offered , Mr. Jeevith Shakespear, the MD/CEO of Mercury citied that he was confident that such prorammes will help students in Sri Lanka to realize their dream of gaining a respected and internatio­nally recognized profession­al qualificat­ion and degree at an affordable fee . He stated that “there is now a deep need within students to earn a profession­al qualificat­ion and degree that is globally reputed that none can dispute. This is actually the first step for anyone who wants to have a solid future. This is what we at Mercury have always aimed to assist our students in Sri Lanka to achieve and programmes of this nature is our way of making such opportunit­ies available for them, which in turn will offer them a pathway and an edge in the market to applyfor some of the top accountanc­y positions in the country. ”

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