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Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Jaffna

Coordinates: 9°41′04.50″N 80°01′26.80″E / 9.6845833°N 80.0241111°E / 9.6845833; 80.0241111
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Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce
முகாமைத்துவ கற்கைகள் மற்றும் வர்த்தகப் பீடம்
TypeFaculty
Established29 May 1999 (1999-05-29)
AffiliationUniversity of Jaffna
DeanT. Velnampy
Assistant RegistrarK. Vijitha
Academic staff
37
Undergraduates714
Location, ,
9°41′04.50″N 80°01′26.80″E / 9.6845833°N 80.0241111°E / 9.6845833; 80.0241111
Websitewww.jfn.ac.lk/maco

The Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce is one of the nine academic faculties of the University of Jaffna in northern Sri Lanka.[1] The faculty was established in May 1999. It has six departments and its current dean is Professor T. Velnampy.[2] As at 31 December 2011 the faculty had 714 undergraduate students and 37 academic staff (31 permanent, 6 temporary).[3][4]

History

The Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce was established in May 1999 from parts of the Faculty of Arts.[5] Professor M. Nadarajasundaram, Head of the Department of Management Studies, was appointed the first Dean of the Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce.[5]

Courses

The faculty offers undergraduate courses which lead to Bachelor of Business Administration, Bachelor of Business Management and Bachelor of Commerce degrees.[6]

Departments

The faculty is currently divided into six departments:[6]

  • Department of Accounting
  • Department of Commerce
  • Department of Financial Management
  • Department of Human Resource Management
  • Department of Management Studies
  • Department of Marketing

Deans

The faculty's deans since 1999 are:[5]

Dean Took office Left office
M. Nadarajasundaram 29 May 1999 30 May 2005
K. Thevarajah 1 June 2005 12 September 2011
T. Velnampy 15 September 2011

References

  1. ^ "Academics". University of Jaffna.
  2. ^ "Office of the Dean". Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Jaffna.
  3. ^ "Chapter - 3 - Student Enrolment and Graduates" (PDF). Sri Lanka University Statistics 2011. University Grants Commission (Sri Lanka).
  4. ^ "Chapter - 4 - Staff" (PDF). Sri Lanka University Statistics 2011. University Grants Commission (Sri Lanka).
  5. ^ a b c "Profile". Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Jaffna.
  6. ^ a b "University of Jaffna Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce". University Grants Commission (Sri Lanka).