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Southern Cross University and NSBM Partnership
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Your Australian Business Degree in partnership with NSBM, Sri Lanka
Southern Cross University Australia and the National School of Business Management (NSBM) in Sri Lanka have partnered to offer an international business degree pathway delivered in Colombo.
Through this collaboration, students begin their Bachelor of Business at NSBM’s Green University Town and, upon successful completion of Year 1, transition into the second and third years of Southern Cross University's program.
You'll get to study locally and graduate globally, earning an internationally recognised Australian qualification, without the need to study abroad.
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About NSBM Green University Town
Located just 20km from Colombo, the campus is home to modern facilities, industry partnerships and a vibrant student community across business, IT, engineering and science.
NSBM Green University is the first ever green university in South Asia and sets an example for the whole South Asia by paving the way for environmental sustainability. The university is open for both national and international student community and it has turned a new chapter in Sri Lankan higher education.
Course structure
*NSBM students completing the Bachelor of Science in Management will receive Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) for the following units in the Southern Cross University Bachelor of Business.*
| Unit | Unit Code | Unit | Unit Code |
|
Financial Literacy for Business |
ACCT1001 | Economics for Decision Making | ECON1001 |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Culture of Dialogue | COMM1005 | Introduction to Business Analytics | STAT1001 |
| A Culture of Enquiry | COMM1004 | Introduction to Business Law | LEGL1003 |
| Business Practice and Impact | BUSN1008 | Applied Artificial Intelligence | COMP1005 |
| Year 2 | Year 3 |
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| Course | Unit Code | Course | Unit Code |
| Marketing and Sales | MRKT1002 |
Strategic Marketing |
MRKT3001 |
| Finance for Business | ACCT2007 | Competitive Strategy | BUSN3001 |
| Digital Marketing Strategies | MRKT2007 | Entrepreneurship and Innovation | BUSN3003 |
| Service Design Thinking | BUSN2010 | Understanding the Business Environment | HRMT2001 |
| International Business | BUSN3004 | Innovation Ecosystems | BUSN3010 |
| Organisational Stakeholder Management | HRMT2002 | Sustainable Business Management | BUSN3002 |
| Consumer Behaviour | HRMT2001 | Professional Work Experience (double weighted) - Capstone | BUSN3012 |
| Professional Development for the Workplace | BUSN2001 | ||
Study Business with Southern Cross University
Future-focused content
You'll study units in Business Analytics, AI, and Innovation Ecosystems.
5-star ratings for Business and Management
We’re rated 5-stars for Skills Development and Teaching Quality (GUG 2025)
Accessible and affordable
You'll gain an affordable pathway to an Australia degree.
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