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Leading the way
In November 2001, when a small group of management professionals mooted the idea of establishing an institute to provide professional education of the highest standards, Mercury was established.
Today, within a short span of three years, Mercury stands out as one of the leading institutes that provides professional education; starting with CIMA the institute presently conducts classes for ACCA and CFA.

The Mercury Institute is the only institute that provides tuition for ACCA for all three levels and the CFA. It has the distinction of having obtained accreditation as tuition providers for:

1. CIMA – UK – Quality Partner
2. ACCA – UK – Registered Level Tuition Provider
3. CFA Level I Tuition Provider
4. Bankers Institute of Sri Lanka
5. ICDL – UK

The CIMA qualification, which is the most sought after management qualification in Sri Lanka today, offers well-placed positions in the corporate sector. In December 2004 the institute was granted the prestigious Quality Partner Accreditation. Mercury Institute is the youngest institute to obtain this within a period of three years from its inception.

The ACCA qualification has been the most recognised and respected qualification across the world for 100 years and has 350,000 members and students in over 160 countries. Mercury Institute is the only institute in Sri Lanka that provides tuition for all three levels of the professional course.

The CFA qualification is the most respected qualification in the banking and investment sector.

The strength of Mercury from its inception has been its panel of lecturers who are experienced and are reputed names in the field of management education. Chartered Accountants, Chartered Certified Accountants, Chartered Management Accountants, Financial Analysts, MBAs, Professional Bankers and Practicing Attorneys – you name the qualification and we have them!
The main features of the institute include,

1. Comprehensive and timely coverage of syllabuses
2. Well-conducted lecture programmes with no unscheduled changes
3. Revision programmes, including mock examinations
4. Merit-based scholarships up to 100% of course fees
5. Free original study packs and seven question papers for all subjects
6. Constant dialogue with students, individual attention to every student and career guidance and advice

True to its name what makes the institute as unique as Mercury are the following:

A. State of the art lecture rooms, which are all air-conditioned with multi media projectors
B. Limited intake of students that ensures ease and comfort, and meaningful lectures
C. Unlimited hours allocated for mock examinations for the CBA examination
D. Excellent one-to-one lecturer- student communication
E. Student council activities – providing group discussions get-togethers and lecturer-student interaction
F. Canteen and parking facilities

The Mercury Institute ensures not only success, but also a bright future.
Students interested in studying management-related subjects keep reading the Mirror Magazine. The Mercury Institute promises prizes that will pave the way for a successful academic future.

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