Higher National Diploma in Accountancy (HNDA)

Entry Profile

Full Time (The first and second year lectures are conducted as full time during the   weekdays, while the third and fourth year lectures are conducted during   the weekends.) ( Duration : 4 years)

Passes for all the subjects in one sitting at the G.C.E. (A/L) examination with credit pass for Economics and Accountancy..

A credit pass in Mathematics at the G.C.E (O/L) is considered as an alternative for a credit pass in either Economics or Accountancy at the G.C.E (A/L) examination.

                           AND

An ordinary pass in English Language at the G.C.E. (O/L) examination.

Part Time (Part time program will be conducted during the weekends) (Duration : 4 years)

Those who have completed GCE (A/L) examination on or before 2012, Should have one of followings:

1. Passes for all four subjects / three subjects in one sitting at the G.C.E. (A/L) Examination
                               OR
2. Any of the certificate courses given below conducted by the Department of Technical Education & Training (DTET).
   
   
   1. Completion of National Certificate in Accounting Technicians.
   2. Completion of National Certificate in Business Studies.
   3. Completion of National Certificate in Accounting.
   
                               AND
   

   Applicant should be employed in the relevant field in a government institution/public enterprise/recognized firm or self-employment (Entrepreneur).

   Those who possess the following qualifications will be exempted from the 1st year and will be admitted to the 2nd year when satisfying the other entry requirements and availability of places.

   
   
   1. Completion of the Higher National Diploma in Management / Business Administration/ Business Finance conducted by the (SLIATE).
   2. Completion of second year of the Higher National Diploma in Commerce conducted by the (SLIATE) or (DTET).
   3. Completion of the National Diploma in Business Studies conducted by the (SLIATE) or (DTET).
   4. University Degree in relevant field (Accountancy/ B.Com./ Marketing Management /Business Administration/ Business Finance/ Business /Human Recourse Management) recognized by the University Grand Commission (UGC).
   5. Completion of Executive level or CAB I and CAB II or Licentiate I and II conducted by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (ICASL).
   6. Completion of Part I and Part II of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA – UK).
   7. Completion of the Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT).
   8. Completion of the Associated Certified Management Accountants (ACMA) conducted by the Institute of Certified Management Accountants (CMA-Sri Lanka).
   
   

   Note: - HNDA - (Full Time) / (Part Time)

   According to the Public Administration circular No. 46/90, the Higher National Diploma in Accountancy has been recognized to accept as an alternative qualification to a General Degree in Commerce (Ordinary pass), awarded by a recognized University for recruitment purposes.

Subjects and Credits

Year 1 - Semester 1

Module Code	Module Title	Module Type	Credits	Status
HNDA 1101	Fundamentals of Financial Accounting	Core	04	GPA
HNDA 1102	Business Mathematics	Core	04	GPA
HNDA 1103	Commercial Awareness	Core	04	GPA
HNDA 1104	Business Communication I	Core	02	GPA
HNDA 1105	Introduction to Computers	Core	02	GPA
TOTAL	16

Year 1 - Semester 2

Module Code	Module Title	Module Type	Credits	Status
HNDA 1201	Intermediate Financial Accounting	Core	04	GPA
HNDA 1202	Statistical Analysis for Management	Core	04	GPA
HNDA 1203	Micro & Macro Economics	Core	04	GPA
HNDA 1204	Business Communication II	Core	02	GPA
HNDA 1205	Computer Applications	Core	02	GPA
TOTAL	16

Year 2 - Semester 1

Module Code	Module Title	Module Type	Credits	Status
HNDA 2101	Advanced Financial Accounting	Core	04	GPA
HNDA 2102	Operations Research	Core	04	GPA
HNDA 2103	Principles of Auditing & Taxation	Core	04	GPA
HNDA 2104	Business Communication III	Core	02	GPA
HNDA 2105	Database Management Systems & Data Analysis	Core	02	GPA
TOTAL	16

Year 2 - Semester 2

Module Code	Module Title	Module Type	Credits	Status
HNDA 2201	Cost & Management Accounting	Core	04	GPA
HNDA 2202	Computer Applications for Accounting	Core	04	GPA
HNDA 2203	Marketing Management	Core	04	GPA
HNDA 2204	Business Communication IV	Core	02	GPA
HNDA 2205	Project Management Tools & Programming	Core	02	GPA
TOTAL	16

Year 3 - Semester 1

Module Code	Module Title	Module Type	Credits	Status
HNDA 3101	Advanced Management Accounting	Core	04	GPA
HNDA 3102	Financial Reporting	Core	04	GPA
HNDA 3103	Business Law	Core	04	GPA
HNDA 3104	Advanced Taxation	Core	04	GPA
TOTAL	16

Year 3 - Semester 2

Module Code	Module Title	Module Type	Credits	Status
HNDA 3201	Advanced Financial Reporting	Core	04	GPA
HNDA 3202	Corporate Law	Core	04	GPA
HNDA 3203	Organizational Behaviour and Human Resources Management	Core	04	GPA
HNDA 3204	Business System I	Core	04	GPA
TOTAL	16

Year 4 - Semester 1

Module Code	Module Title	Module Type	Credits	Status
HNDA 4101	Financial Management	Core	04	GPA
HNDA 4102	Strategic Management	Core	04	GPA
HNDA 4103	Business System II	Core	04	GPA
HNDA 4104	Computer Based Accounting	Core	04	GPA
TOTAL	16

Year 4 - Semester 2

Module Code	Module Title	Module Type	Credits	Status
HNDA 4201	Strategic Management Accounting	Core	04	GPA
HNDA 4202	Financial Statement Analysis	Core	04	GPA
HNDA 4203	Strategic Financial Management	Core	04	GPA
HNDA 4204	Advanced Auditing & Assurance	Core	04	GPA
TOTAL	16