The Open University of Sri Lanka (OUSL)
Faculty of Education
Master of Education
Minimum duration of the course is 18 months.

Medium – Sinhala, Tamil and English. Qualification Required: Degree in Education (Second Class) or merit pass in Post Graduate Diploma in Education.

Master of Arts in Teacher Education
Minimum duration of the course is two years. Medium – Sinhala and Tamil. Qualification Required: Degree with Postgraduate Diploma in Education or B. Ed and experience in teacher education.

Postgraduate Diploma in Education
Minimum duration of the course is 15 months. Medium – Sinhala and Tamil. Qualification Required: Degree

Degree of Bachelor of Education (Natural Sciences)
Minimum duration of the course is four years. Medium – Sinhala and English. B. Sc Degree, B. Sc (OUSL) Level 3 & 4.

Advanced Certificate in Pre School Education
Minimum duration of the course is one year. Medium – Sinhala and English. Qualification Required: Certificate in Pre School Education (OUSL)

Certificate in Pre School Education
Minimum duration of the course is one year.

Medium – Sinhala and English. Qualification Required: G. C. E. (O/L) six passes including Mathematics and Mother Language.

Faculty of Engineering Technology
Master of Technology

Construction Management
Minimum duration of the course is one year in English Medium. Qualification Required: Post Graduate Diploma in Construction Management.

Industrial Engineering
Minimum duration of the course is one year in English Medium. Qualification Required: Post Graduate Diploma in Industrial Engineering.

Postgraduate Diploma in Technology
Construction Management
Minimum duration of the course is two years in English Medium. Qualification required: Relevant Degree in Engineering or equivalent and two years relevant experience.

Industrial Engineering
Minimum duration of the course is two years in English Medium. Qualification required: Relevant Degree in Engineering or equivalent and two years relevant experience

Bachelor of Technology (Engineering)
All the following courses are conducted in English medium and minimum duration is two years. Entry requirements are the Diploma in relevant disciplines. (Diploma in Agricultural Engineering, Diploma in Civil Engineering…etc. - OUSL)

• Agricultural Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Computer Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Electronic and Communication Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering (Automobile)
• Mechanical Engineering (Manufacturing)
• Textile Engineering

Bachelor of Industrial Studies
All the following courses are conducted in English medium and minimum duration is two years. Entry requirements are the Diploma in relevant disciplines.

• Apparel Production and Management
• Textile Manufacture

Diploma in Technology
All the following courses are conducted in Sinhala, Tamil and English medium and minimum duration is two years. Entry requirement is Foundation Programme in Engineering Technology – Level 2 or equivalent.

• Agricultural Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Computer Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Electronic and Communication Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering (Automobile)
• Mechanical Engineering (Manufacturing)
• Textile Engineering

Diploma in Industrial Studies
All the following courses are conducted in English medium and minimum duration is two years. Entry requirement is Certificate in Industrial Studies in Industrial Environmental Hazards, Apparel Technology, Textile Chemical Processing, Weaving and Yarn Manufacture or two credits from any OUSL Foundation Programme or three A/L passes.

• Apparel Production and Management
• Textile Manufacture

Certificate in Industrial Studies
All the following courses are conducted in Sinhala and English medium, minimum duration is one year. There is no particular entry requirement specified for this course.

• Industrial Environmental Hazards
• Apparel Technology
• Textile Chemical Processing
• Weaving
• Yarn Manufacture

Foundation Programme in Engineering Technology- Level 2
The following course is conducted in Sinhala, Tamil and English medium, minimum duration is one year. Entry requirement is Foundation Programme in Engineering Technology- Level 1 or three A/L passes in Maths Stream

Foundation Programme in Engineering Technology- Level 1
This course is conducted in Sinhala, Tamil and English medium, minimum duration is one year. There is no particular entry requirement specified for this course.

Stand Alone courses in Technology
This course is conducted in English medium, minimum duration is one year. For entry requirement Enquire Form University.

Computer Awareness Programme
Thiscourse is conducted in Sinhala and English medium, minimum duration is six months. There is no particular entry requirement specified for this course.        

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Commonwealth Executive Master of Business Administration CEMBA
 All the following courses are conducted in English medium, minimum duration is two years. Entry requirement is a Degree, two years of relevant post qualification experience, and good working knowledge of English at postgraduate level and residency in a C wealth country.

Bachelor of Law
This course is conducted in Sinhala, Tamil and English medium, minimum duration is five years. Entry requirement is A/L four passes or three passes under the new syllabus or foundation course in social sciences

B.A. Degree in English and English Language Teaching
This course is conducted in English medium, minimum duration is two years. Entry requirement is diploma in English.

Bachelor’s Degree in Management Studies
This course is conducted in English medium, minimum duration is four years. Entry requirement is A/L three passes or foundation course in social sciences or certificate in entrepreneurship and small business management.

Bachelor of Arts in Social Sciences
This is conducted in English medium, minimum duration is three years. Entry requirement is A/L three passes in Arts or commerce or foundation course in social sciences

Diploma in Youth in Development Work
This is conducted in English medium, minimum duration is two years. Entry requirement is O/L three passes or foundation course in social sciences

Diploma in English
This is conducted in English medium, minimum duration is two years. Entry requirement is entrance test

Advanced Certificate in English
This course is conducted in English medium, minimum duration is one year. Entry requirement is ‘C’ pass or above at certificate in professional English held after 1991 or entrance test.

Foundation Course in Social Sciences
This is conducted in Sinhala, Tamil and English medium, minimum duration is two years. There is no particular entry requirement specified for this course.

Certificate in Professional English
This is conducted in English medium, minimum duration is one year. There is no particular entry requirement specified for this course.

Certificate in Basic English
Thiscourse is conducted in English medium, minimum duration is two years. There is no particular entry requirement specified for this course.

Certificate in Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management
This course is conducted in Sinhala, Tamil and English medium, minimum duration is one year. Entry requirement is foundation course in social sciences (Level1) or O/L six passes.

Sinhala For Beginners
This course is conducted in Tamil and English medium, minimum duration is six months. There is no particular entry requirement specified for this course.

Beginner’s Course in Tamil
This course is conducted in Sinhala and English medium, minimum duration is six months. There is no particular entry requirement specified for this course.

Beginner’s Course in Korean
This course is conducted in Sinhala and English medium, minimum duration is eight months. There is no particular entry requirement specified for this course.

Beginner’s Course in Italian
Thiscourse is conducted in English medium; minimum duration is six to eight months. There is no particular entry requirement specified for this course.

English For Academic Purposes (Management Studies)
This course is conducted in English medium; minimum duration is 1-3 years. Entry requirement is registered students –BMS Prog.

English For Academic Purposes (Legal studies)
This course is conducted in English medium; minimum duration is 1-3 years. Entry requirement is registered students –LLB Prog.

Faculty of Natural Sciences
Bachelor of Science
Thiscourse is conducted in English medium; minimum duration is three years. Entry requirement is A/L three passes in science or Foundation Programme in Natural Science.

Bachelor of Science in Nursing
This course is conducted in English medium; minimum duration is two years. Entry requirement is General Nursing Certificate (Ministry of Health) and two years experience after qualifying and A/L three passes or Foundation Programme in Natural Science.

Bachelor of Science (Joint Major) Degree
Programme
This course is conducted in English medium; minimum duration is four years. Entry requirement is A/L three passes in Science or Foundation Programme in Natural Science

Bachelor of Education in Natural Science
This course is conducted in sinhala and English medium; minimum duration is four years. Entry requirement is A/L three passes in Science. Exemptions given to BSc Graduates.

Advanced Certificate in Laboratory Technology
This course is conducted in English medium, minimum duration is one year. Entry requirement is technical officers in universities and three passes in A/L (science subjects)

Certificate in Environmental Science
This course is conducted in English medium, minimum duration is one year. Entry requirement is O/L with a credit pass in English and work experience in environment related areas will be an added advantage.

Certificate in Wild life Conservation and Management
This course is conducted in Sinhala and English medium, minimum duration is one year. There is no particular entry requirement specified for this course.

Foundation Programme in Natural Science
This course is conducted in Sinhala, Tamil and English medium, minimum duration is two years. There is no particular entry requirement specified for this course.

Stand Alone Courses in Science
This course is conducted in English medium, minimum duration is one year. There is no particular entry requirement specified for this course.

Post Graduate Diploma in Environmental Sciences
This course is conducted in English medium, minimum duration is two years. Entry requirement at present is nominees of the Central Environmental Authority. Will be opened to public afterwards.

University of Moratuwa
Department Of Electrical Engineering
Master of Science/Postgraduate Diploma in Electrical Engineering

Master of Science/Postgraduate Diploma in Electrical Installations

MSc. in Industrial Automation

Faculty of Information Tchnology

IT career for Non-IT Graduates
This is a programme which is specially designed for Graduates from fields other than Computer Science or IT. Such programmes are advertised in public media.

Short Courses/Seminars Conducted for industry
University Industry Interaction Cell / Uni

1. A Collaborative Program in Project Management Training by NUS and Center for Excellence in Project Management at UOM – Singapore
2. A Collaborative Program in Real Estate Development and Management by NUS and Center for Excellence in Project Management at UOM – Singapore
3. International Conference on Infrastructure
4. International Conference –Information and Automation
5. Risk Management
6. Ceramics Science and Technology
7. Construction Management & Equipment
8. Quality Assurance in Construction
9. Mobile Communication
10.Outward Bound Training
11. Budgets and Cash Flow Management
12. Analysis and Design of Water Retaining Structures
September 2005
13. Advance Course on Factory Automation
August 2005
14.Fundamentals of Refrigeration
15. Total Quality Management
16. Human Resource Management
17.Six Sigma
18.Production & Operations Management (Batch 4)
June / July 2005 (5 Sundays)
19.Productivity Management
September / October 2005 (5 Sundays)
20. Supply Chain Management
November 2005
21. Energy Efficiency for the Sri Lanka in Process Industry
22. Fundamentals of Psychometrics
July 2005 (4 Sundays)
23.GIS Applications for Local Government Officers
24.Industrial Waste Water Treatment
25.Fabric Assessment
28. Structural Design of Steel Work to B S 5950: Part 1
June 2005
29.Communications Skills in English for Today
30 Housing Technologies
August 2005
For details contact

General Manager
Uni Consultancy Services
c/o Director , University Industry Interaction Cell
University of Moratuwa, Katubadda, Moratuwa
TEL/FAX : 265 0491 MOBILE : 071-434 3240
e-mail: surani@mrt.ac.lk

University of Kelaniya
Department of Statistics & Computer Science

M.Sc. in Computer Science
Duration: two years

Department of Zoology
Master of Science Programme in Aquaculture and Fisheries Management
Medium: English
Duration: two years
Candidates will be selected by an interview. Preference will be given to applicants who are employed in a field related to aquaculture or fisheries.

Postgraduate Diploma in Environmental Management
Medium: English
Duration: one year
Preference will be given to those who are already employed in a field directly related to environmental issues. Selection will be done by an interview.

Department of Botany
Master of Science Programme in Biodiversity and Integrated Environmental Management
Duration: two years
Entry requirements:

Department of Microbiology
Master of Science Course in Food and Nutrition
Duration: two years

Master of Science Course in Applied Microbiology
Duration: two years

Department of Industrial Management
Postgraduate Diploma in Information Technology
Duration: nine months
Other External Degree Programme
Arts
Commerce
Science
Management

University of Colombo
Short Term Courses at University of Colombo School of Computing (CSC)
Bachelor of Information Technology, external degree.

Short term Courses
The UCSC conducts short-term training programmes in the most advanced and up to date topics that are in demand in the industry. These programmes are designed with a view to enable a participant to learn about a particular programming language, a design methodology, new technologies or the use of specialised packages in small groups with close supervision. Special programmes for individual groups from companies are arranged on demand. Many of these courses are conducted over 5 or 10 days.

Training Courses conducted by the CSC
BIT
Training Course on Computer Aided Drafting Using AutoCAD 2004
Hands -on Training in CISCO Networking (CCNA New Syllabus)
Unix/Linux Fundamentals Network & System Administration
Unix/Linux Fundamentals
Unix/Linux Network & System Administration
Training Course on java programming
Training Course on Software Design and Development
Training Course on Personal Computer Applications
Networking with Windows 2000 Server
Upgrading and Maintenance of Personal Computer Systems
Training Course on Computer Aided Drafting Using AutoCAD 2000/2002
Programming in Visual Basic
Dynamic Content Creation on the Web Using ASP/ASP. net with XHTML
Data Communication and Computer Networking
Database Management with MS SQL Server
For further information could be obtained from:
The manager
Computing Services Centre,
University of Colombo School of Computing
UCSC Building Complex35 , Reid Avenue ,Colombo 7
Telephone:- +94 -1- 2591080 (direct)+94 -1- 2581245/ 8
Fax : 258 7239 e-mail : csc@ucsc.cmb.ac.lk

Faculty of Graduate Studies

Existing Courses
Postgraduate Diploma in Business Management (PgD.BM)
Postgraduate Diploma in Counselling & Psychosocial Work (PgD.CP)
Postgraduate Diploma in Devolution & Governance (PgD.DG)
Postgraduate Diploma / Master in Women Studies (PgD.WS / M.WS)
Postgraduate Diploma / Master in Labour Studies (PgD.LS / M.LS)
Postgraduate Diploma / Master in Japanese Studies (PgD.JS / M.JS)
Master in Library and Information Science (M.LIS)
Postgraduate Diploma / Master in Conflict Resolution (PgD.CR / M.CR)
Postgraduate Diploma / Master in Human Rights (PgD.HR / M.HR)
Postgraduate Diploma / Master in Manufacturing Management (PgD.MM / M.MM)
Master of Philosophy and Doctor of Philosophy (M.Phil. & P.hD.)

Forthcoming Courses
Postgraduate Diploma / Master in American Studies (PgD.AS / M.AS)
Postgraduate Diploma / Master in Public Administration (PgD.PA / M.PA)
Postgraduate Diploma / Master in Banking and Finance (PgD.BF / M.BF)
Postgraduate Diploma / Master in Marketing and Advertising (PgD.MA / M.MA)
Postgraduate Diploma / Master in Journalism and Mass Communication (PgD.JMC / M.JMC)

Faculty of Arts
Department of Demography
Post Graduate Courses
Postgraduate Diploma in Population Studies:-The Postgraduate Diploma in Population Studies is by course work and a dissertation. Duration : 1 year

M.A. in Demography: - The Master of Arts in Demography (MA) is by course work and research. Duration : 2 years

M.Phil in Demography :- The Master of Philosophy in Demography (MPhil.) is entirely by research.
Duration : 2 years

Department of Geography
MA by Examination and Research

Department of Economics
Postgraduate Diploma in Economics (DED)
Master of Economics (MEcon)
MA in Financial Economics (MAFE)
Diploma in Tourism Economics and Hotel Management (DTHM)

Faculty of Management and Finance
Master of Business Administration
Executive Diploma in Business Administration

University of Sri Jayawardanepura
External Examination Branch -
Tel: 280 1481

External Degree Progarmmes
BSc. In Business Administration
BSc. In Management Public
BCom

Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce
Tel: 280 2696

Department of Business Administration
Tel: 280 3472
Certificate in Entrepreneurship
Diploma in Entrepreneurship

Department of Marketing
Tel: 280 2009
Diploma in Marketing Management
Advance Diploma in Marketing Management
Post Graduate Diploma in Marketing Management

Department of Public Administration
Tel: 280 2009
Diploma in Public Management

Faculty of Graduate Studies
Tel: 280 2696
Masters and Diploma Programmes
Master / Post Graduate Diploma in Applied Statistics
Master / Post Graduate Diploma in Industrial Mathematics
Master / Post Graduate Diploma in Management
MSc in Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Development
MSc in Food Science and Technology
MSc in Forestry and Enviornmental Management
MSc in Polymer Science and Technology
MA in Drama and Theater
MA in Mass Communication

University of Sabaragamuwa
Department of external examinations:
Tel.: 045 2280179
Certificate in Computer Applications
Diploma in Software Engineering
Diploma in Advance English
Diploma in Tourism Management
Diploma in Business Management

University of Ruhuna
B. A. General
B.B.A. General
B. Com. General
Higher Diploma in Accountancy
and Finance Management
Diploma in Computer Science
Diploma in English
Certificate in Computer Applications
Certificate in English

University of Rajarata
English Department Tel.: 025 226 6818
Certificate course in English
Diploma course in English
Diploma course for teachers

Eastern University
External Degree Unit Tel.: 065 224 0972
Degrees in Agriculture, Science, Commerce
Certificate course in Business Administration,
Diploma course in Business Management leads
to a degree course.

University of Jaffna
Bachelor of Commerce
Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Fine Arts

Vavuniya Campus of the University of Jaffna
Certificate course of English
Diploma course in English

University of Buddhist and Pali
Postgraduate Diploma in Buddhist Studies
Bachelor of Buddhist Studies
Diploma in Buddhist tudies

Post Graduate Institute of Management - PIM
Degree Programs
• Master of Business Administration (MBA)
• Master of Public Administration (MPA)
• Doctoral Program
• Executive Programs
PIM offers a range of executive programs based around MBA modules. These can be of two to three months duration and open to anyone who meets the basic MBA entry requirements. Individual Advanced management certificates are available for these courses

The Sri Lanka Institute of Development Administration (SLIDA)
28/10, Malalasekera Mawatha
Colombo 07.
Tel.: 2582181 - 5, 255 3215 e-mail@slida.lk

SLIDA was established under the SLIDA Act No.9 of 1982.
The Institute is the premier public sector training organization in Sri Lanka for the development of knowledge and improvement of managerial skills in public administration.

Training
Short-term courses of training offered by SLIDA are of 1,- 5 days duration. The Certificate courses are of 3-5 weeks duration. The Diploma courses are organized on a long-term basis. Some of these programmes are conducted during weekends and extend over one year . SLIDA also conducts induction training for new recruits to managerial grades in the public services of Sri Lanka. Induction Training is a full time programme extending up to one year.