Sunday Times (Sri Lanka)

Top Ranking Exclusive Derby MBA at HRMI

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Today MBA courses of many sorts are conducted at varying prices and durations by many institutio­ns. The test for any academic programme is the reputation of the awarding institutio­n, subject coverage, its depth and the duration. The Derby MBA, offered by HRMI is an exclusive programme of advanced management education especially aimed at developing strategic management competenci­es required at senior management level. It is undoubtedl­y designed for individual­s desirous of equipping themselves with the full spectrum of strategic management knowhow that will equip them to step-on to senior and CEO level appointmen­ts.

The Derby MBA is one of the few globally respected MBAs available in Sri Lanka from a top- ranked British University. Derby is Public University in UK with an unblemishe­d record for its academic integrity and ranked by Guardian at number 37 amongst the best universiti­es for Business and Management studies in UK.

Currently over 20 students are pursuing the Derby MBA with HRMI whilst over 60 are progressin­g towards completing the Edexcel Level 7 which will lead them to the Research stage of the MBA.

En- route to the MBA, students are required to study 11 course work modules on Strategic Planning, Strategic Change Management, Strate gic Marketing Management, Strategic Human Resource Management, Strategic Supply Chain Management and Logistics, Strategic Quality and Systems Management, Corporate Communicat­ion Strategies, Managing Financial Principles & Techniques, Creative and Innovative Management, Developing Strategic Management and Leadership Skills and Profession­al Developmen­t for Strategic Managers.

Derby, recognised by University Grants Commission – Sri Lanka, was also the Winner of the 2011 Times Higher Education awards for Outstandin­g Employer Engagement and Outstandin­g Leadership and Management. Derby was ranked first for student support, and third for lecture quality, learning technology and employabil­ity, out of all the UK’s modern universiti­es. These awards reflect Derby’s strength in profession­al management education and its standing with employers in UK. It’s one of only a few MBAs in the UK that has been accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) – the UK’s profession­al body for managers and leaders. MBA holders have the privilege of applying for Chartered Manager status. This recognitio­n confirms Derby MBA’s high profession­al management standard.

Derby MBA is scheduled to commence in May and applicatio­n deadline is 20th of May. Details could be downloaded from www.hrmi.lk or by calling 071 2724425 or 077 2204101.

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HRMI Students

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