National diploma in Business and Finance has been introduced in 1984 by the Board of Technology and Education Council in United Kingdom. The syllabi has been revised in 2004, and 2010 to meet the rapid changes in the business environment. It is a short term (two and half year English medium) course, which meets industrial requirements.

This Higher National Diploma in Business Finance provides students with a strong foundation education in Business and Finance. Students will also be provided with specialized knowledge in selected areas of study with accompanied technical skills in finance, management, and business strategy. In the process the programme will enable the students to develop analytical, logical, critical and problem-solving skills and personal attributes such as communication and presentation skills

Conducted At

No.	Name of the ATI/ATI section	Addresses	Full Time/Part Time	Telephone No.
01	Advanced Technological Institute, Dehiwala	Waidya Road, Dehiwala	Full Time	0112738349 0112714270

Entry Qualification

Applicants should have one of the followings:

GCE (A/L) Examination (old syllabus) in 04 subjects including Economics, Commerce & Finance, Accountancy in one sitting;

GCE (A/L) Examination (new syllabus) in 03 subjects including Economics, Business Studies and Accounting or any two of the above with one of the following subjects; Geography, Home Economics, Political Science, Logic & Scientific Methods, Agricultural Science or Combined Mathematics in one sitting.

Successfully completion of National Certificate for Accounting Technicians conducted by the Department of Technical Education & Training.

AND

An ordinary passes in English and Mathematics at the GCE (O/L) Examination

Subjects and Credits

Year 1 - Semester 1

Module Code	Module Title	Module Type	Credits	Status
BF 1113	Business Economics	Core	03	GPA
BF 1123	Management Process	Core	03	GPA
BF 1133	Business Mathematics and Statistics	Core	03	GPA
BF 1143	Business English I	Core	03	GPA
BF 1153	Financial Accounting	Core	03	GPA
TOTAL			15

Year 1 - Semester 2

Module Code	Module Title	Module Type	Credits	Status
BF 2113	Cost and Management Accounting	Core	02	GPA
BF 2123	Information Technology	Core	02	GPA
BF 2133	Business Law	Core	02	GPA
BF 2143	Business English II	Core	02	GPA
BF 2153	Advanced Financial Accounting	Core	02	GPA
TOTAL			15

Year 2 - Semester 1

Module Code	Module Title	Module Type	Credits	Status
BF 2113	Advanced Management Accounting	Core	03	GPA
BF 2122	Computer Application for Business	Core	02	GPA
BF 2133	Financial Management	Core	03	GPA
BF 2143	Professional Communication	Core	03	GPA
BF 2153	Enterprise Operation	Core	03	GPA
TOTAL			14

Year 2 - Semester 2

Module Code	Module Title	Module Type	Credits	Status
BF 2213	Strategic Management	Core	03	GPA
BF 2223	Financial Modelling	Core	03	GPA
BF 2233	Advanced Financial Management	Core	03	GPA
BF 2244	Tax and Auditing	Core	04	GPA
TOTAL			13

Year 3- Semester 1

Module Code	Module Title	Module Type	Credits	Status
BF 2253	Internship	Core	03	GPA
TOTAL			03

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