10 Reasons why Derby MBA is the better choice for Lankans students

Reason1: University of Derby is ranked in the Top-50 Universities in UK by The Guardian 2017 Ranking and is ahead of all other UK Universities actively operating in Sri Lanka.

Reason 2: Senior Management Competency development learning. The content is unique as it is totally focused on Strategy to enable the learners to be equipped with knowledge and skills required at the level of senior managers or CEOs. This is the ONLY MBA in Sri Lanka exclusively focused on Strategy

Reason 3: Derby MBA entails a total duration of 2 years with comprehensive lectures being conducted every week during the first year and the second year being totally devoted to Research with exhaustive online research support, supervision and access to resources.

Reason 4: Derby MBA is one of the few MBAs in UK that has been accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) – the UK’s chartered professional body for managers and leaders. Derby MBA holders have the privilege of applying for Chartered Manager status. This recognition confirms the acceptance and reputation of the Derby MBA holders.

Reason 5: HRMI students are amongst the Distinction and Merit recipients at the Derby Graduation every year, thus reflecting the quality of teaching at HRMI.

Reason 6: Derby MBA is 100% is compliant with UK Quality Standards for content, duration and academic integrity.

Reason 7: Excellent teaching faculty. All resource persons possess a Masters level or higher degree together with at least 10 years senior managerial experience in Sri Lanka’s leading companies.

Reason 8: En-route to the Derby MBA, students are required to study 11 course work modules on Strategic Planning, Strategic Change Management, Strategic 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. This quantum of study on Strategy is truly unique and unmatched by any MBA offered in Sri Lanka. The coverage is specific to senior man- agerial competencies.

Reason 9: The Derby MBA is distinctively different from the run-of-the mill MBAs commonly available these days.Many short duration popular MBAs cater to hasty individuals who look for easy learning. These easy getaway MBAs often contain modules more appropriate at Bachelor’s or even lower level and requires students to attend occasional lectures and fulfil a research of just 3 months.In spite of its quality and university ranking, the course fees remains very reasonable and purse-friendly with monthly installment payment plans.

Reason 10: University of Derby is recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC) Sri Lanka and a topranked British Public University.

HRMI offers several Qualifications leading to Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees from University of Derby and University of Northampton, UK. Thus the choice of internationally recognized courses available at HRMI makes it the ‘centre of excellence for globally recognised management education’ in Sri Lanka. Please visit: www.hrmi.lk or call 077 2204101 or 071 2724425 for details.

Derby MBA holders have the privilege of applying for Chartered Manager status. This recognition confirms the acceptance and reputation of the Derby MBA holders.