Higher Diploma Program in Human Resource Management
Course Overview
A structured pathway designed to build strong foundations in talent acquisition, strategic HR management, and modern organizational leadership for your Higher Diploma and Top-Up Degree in Human Resource Management.
INTAKES
January, May & September
METHOD OF DELIVERY
Hybrid (Physical + Online)
MEDIUM OF INSTRUCTION
Sinhala and Simple English
COURSE DURATION
Minimum 18 months, Maximum 24 months.
COURSE SCHEDULE
Monday–Friday (4 Days per Week)
LEARNING HOURS
900 Guided + 2000 Self-Study
Course Contents
| Unit Code | Unit | Credits |
| HRM-113 | Management Practice | 15 |
| HRM-123 | Human Resource Management | 15 |
| HRM-133 | Managerial Economics | 15 |
| HRM-143 | Human Resource Planning | 15 |
| HRM-214 | Human Resource Audit | 15 |
| HRM-224 | Resource and Talent Planning | 15 |
| HRM-234 | Change Management and Development Strategy | 15 |
| HRM-244 | Employee Relations | 15 |
| HRM-314 | Human Resource Information System | 15 |
| HRM-324 | Organizational Behaviour | 15 |
| HRM-334 | Strategic Human Resource Management | 15 |
| HRM-344 | Employment Law | 15 |
| HRM-414 | Global HRM and International HR Practice | 15 |
| HRM-424 | Green Human Resource Management | 15 |
| HRM-434 | Company Law | 15 |
| HRM-444 | Research Project in HR Practice | 15 |
| Total | 240 | |
Admission Requirements
| Qualification | Minimum Requirement |
| G.C.E. A/L Route (Standard) | ✓ Minimum 03 C Passes (Language, English & Mathematics) and 03 S Passes in G.C.E. O/L (in one or more sittings); AND ✓ Minimum 03 S Passes in G.C.E. A/L in one sitting in any stream. |
| G.C.E. A/L Route (Credit System) | ✓ Minimum 03 C Passes (Language, English & Mathematics) and 03 S Passes in G.C.E. O/L (in one or more sittings); AND ✓ Minimum 12 Credits in G.C.E. A/L in one sitting in any stream. *(Grading: A = 10 Credits, B = 8 Credits, C = 6 Credits & S = 4 Credits)* |
| Professional & Proficiency Qualification | ✓ Minimum 03 C Passes (Language, English & Mathematics) and 03 S Passes in G.C.E. O/L (in one or more sittings); AND ✓ A Professional and Proficiency Qualification not below SLQF Level 02, awarded by a reputed Higher Education Institution or Awarding Body. |
| Degree Foundation / Equivalent Route | ✓ Minimum 03 C Passes (Language, English & Mathematics) and 03 S Passes in G.C.E. O/L (in one or more sittings); AND ✓ Any other Educational / Professional Qualification / Degree Foundation Program, or an equivalent qualification, subject to approval from Global Skills Development Campus (GSDC). |
Please review the entry requirements before starting your application.
