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International Foundation Diploma Business

International Foundation Diploma Business

Global business is constantly changing and creating both challenges and opportunities. International Foundation Diploma (IFD) in Business introduces fundamental business concepts and skills to students, and provides progression to the undergraduate degree in Business, Management, Marketing, Human Resource Management and related Business fields.

International Foundation Diploma Business students at BMS Campus Sri Lanka
IFD Business classroom learning environment at BMS Campus Colombo
Students studying International Foundation Diploma Business programme in Sri Lanka

Programme Information

Course Details
  • Duration: One academic year
  • Awarding Body: BMS
  • Lectures: Tuesday - Friday
  • Progression: Leading to HND / Degree Year One
  • Academic Year: 2026
Intakes
  • March
  • September
Entry Requirements
  • 16 years and above
  • Post Ordinary Level study
  • Competency in English language

Programme Structure

Aims of the Programme
  • ◈ Equip students with knowledge and understanding of the business environment.
  • ◈ Develop understanding and application of essential elements of business.
  • ◈ Acquire effective writing, reading and analytical skills for undergraduate study.
  • ◈ Develop confidence and fluency in English language for academic purposes.
Qualification

On successful completion of all modules (120 credits), students will be awarded the International Foundation Diploma (Business). This qualification provides a guaranteed pathway to Higher National Diploma (Level 4 & 5), leading to the final year (Level 6) of a degree in Business, Management, Marketing, or related fields.

Course Outline
Module Credits
Business and Economic Environment 20
Business Essentials 20
Accounting Fundamentals 20
Mathematics and Statistics 20
Academic Writing and Study Skills 20
Computing and Information Technology 20
Personal and Professional Development -