Academic Year 2023 - Batch No. 01

 Semester I

Examination Time Table for First Timers

We are pleased to inform you that the Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, is organizing the International Conference on Business and Information (ICBI) 2023 for the 14th consecutive year on November 09^th and 10^th, 2023, as an onsite conference at the university. The ICBI opens many opportunities for academia and practitioners to share their research findings with a diverse audience in different formats. 

One such key event of the ICBI is the Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition which takes place for the 3^rd consecutive year.

What is this Three Minute Thesis Competition?

The Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) is an academic competition developed by The University of Queensland (UQ), Australia, for research students and is now held in over 900 universities across more than 85 countries worldwide.

Who are eligible to participate in the Three Minute Thesis Competition of ICBI 2023?

Confirmed higher degree research candidates i.e., Proposal submitted and approved by the university you have registered to do the Ph.D., DBA, and MPhil students in any subject discipline (e.g., Management, Medicine, Nursing, Information and Communication Technology, or any other discipline)

How can you compete in the Three Minute Thesis Competition?

Present your doctoral/M.Phil. research in a language appropriate to an intelligent non-specialist audience in just three minutes using only one PowerPoint slide.

How can you register for the Three Minute Thesis Competition of ICBI 2023, University of Kelaniya?

To register to participate, please fill out the Google form provided below.

Link: https://forms.gle/ceSaufkaeVC7QzCE6 

Why should you participate?

• To develop your academic, presentation, and research communication skills
• To enhance your ability to effectively communicate complex ideas in layman's language
• To develop your skill to distill your own research to its core essence, making it relevant and intriguing to a wider audience.
• You get a valuable and excellent networking opportunity to network with other Ph.D./DBA/ M. Phil students from different disciplines and universities and talk about your research
• Previous 3MT winners and finalists have benefited from invitations to a variety of other career development opportunities following their participation in the competition. Listen to https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DbNBdXC29JE

How can I get more details about the Three Minute Thesis Competition of ICBI 2023, University of Kelaniya?

Please visit our website: https://conf.kln.ac.lk/icbi/index.php/key-events/3mt

Looking forward to seeing you at the 3 MT competition.

Organizing Committee