National School of Business Management

A University of Plymouth international partner

The University of Plymouth is delighted to be a partner with the National School of Business Management (NSBM) in Colombo. NSBM is the first of its kind in the whole of South Asia, and boasts development of a brand new, state of the art campus in Homagama. NSBM is affiliated to other globally ranked universities such as the University College of Dublin, Ireland, Victoria University, Australia and the University of Northumbria, UK.

Green university

Breaking the ground rules of higher education, Sri Lanka’s first ever Green University Township becomes one of the main educational hubs in the world.

Exemplary teaching and a campus experience packed with cultural and social opportunities.

NSBM's green university

Experience the future of education

Inspired with the vision to make Sri Lanka the ‘Knowledge Hub’ of Asia, NSBM is geared with exploring innovativeness in teaching, learning, research and extracurricular activities.

The objective of constructing NSBM is to provide the school with not only permanent spaces to conduct day to day activities efficiently but also to provide the ideal environment for academics and students to conduct their work on "teach & learn".

In harmony with the environment

NSBM will be far ahead with its physical environment facilities with its new fully fledged university complex at Pitipana, Homagama. The design of the complex creates buildings that harmonise with the existing physical and natural environment, whilst being techno and environment friendly, built with 21st century technology and modern materials requiring less maintenance effort.

Find out more information on the NSBM website

Our degrees

Plymouth degrees studied at Sri Lanka's National School of Business Management:

BSc (Hons) Accounting and Finance
BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science *subject to approval
BSc (Hons) Business Communication
BSc (Hons) Computer Networks
BSc (Hons) Computer Security
BSc (Hons) Computer Science
BSc (Hons) Events, Tourism and Hospitality Management
BSc (Hons) Health and Nutrition *subject to approval
BA (Hons) Interior Design

BSc (Hons) International Management and Business
BSc (Hons) Marketing Management
BSc (Hons) Nursing *subject to approval
BSc (Hons) Nursing Top up
BSc (Hons) Operations and Logistics Management
BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy and Sports Sciences *subject to approval
BSc (Hons) Psychology
BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying
BSc (Hons) Software Engineering
BSc (Hons) Technology Management *subject to approval

Plymouth faculty experts fly in to Sri Lanka and lecture students in their final year.

World-class business leadership and technological innovation

Sri Lanka is becoming a vibrant, innovative leader in Asia for a knowledge-based economy. To achieve this ultimate intent NSBM is working at its full capacity to integrate innovation and entrepreneurship, with a culturally and ethnically diverse workforce and international engagement of expertise in the fields of information technology and management. It will assist to build a world-class School of Business integrating leadership, ethics, global thinking, core management skills, and leading edge technological innovations.

As a forward thinking school in higher education, NSBM assures the vital need to make learning relevant to industry expectations. NSBM has forged strategic collaborations with leading universities in the world that enables its students to equip themselves with global thinking and best practices in global industries. NSBM offers students degree programmes which are internationally recognised. Towards this end, NSBM has developed long-term partnerships with highly reputed and globally ranked universities and degree awarding Institutions established in Europe and Asia.

National School of Business Management (NSBM)