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UNIVERSITY GRANTS COMMISSION

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Title Page

Abbreviations i

Locations of the Universities/Campuses/Institutes ii

Introduction 1

Courses of Study 2

Minimum Requirements for Admission of Students with Foreign Qualifications 5

Documentary Evidences to be Submitted by the Candidate 6

English Language Proficiency 6

Academic Year in Sri Lankan Universities 6

Processing of Applications 7

Acknowledgement 8

Selection and Offering of Places 8

Accommodation 8

Financial Assistance 8

Fees Payable by Students with Foreign Qualifications 9

Check list for documents to be submitted along with the application 11

PART TWO

Titles of each course of study under different subject streams 13

Advanced Level subject pre-requisites to satisfy the entry requirements forfirst degree programmes 22

Arts Stream

Arts 22

Arts (SP) 25

Arts (SAB) 26

Communication Studies 26

Peace & Conflict Resolution 27

Islamic Studies 27

Arabic Language 27

Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL) 27

Music/Dance/Art & Design/Drama & Theatre/ 27

Visual & Technological Arts/Visual Arts

Social Work 29

Commerce Stream

Management 31

Management (Public) Special 31

Estate Management & Valuation 31

Commerce 31

Management Studies (TV) 33

Business Information Systems (Special)(BIS) 34

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Biological Science Stream

Medicine 36Dental Surgery 36Veterinary Science 36Agricultural Technology & Management 36Agriculture 37Food Science & Nutrition 37Food Science & Technology 37Ayurvedic Medicine & Surgery 38Unani Medicine & Surgery 38Siddha Medicine & Surgery 38Biological Science 39Applied Sciences (Biological Science) 39Health Promotion 40Nursing 40Pharmacy 41Medical Laboratory Sciences 41Radiography 41Physiotherapy 42Molecular Biology & Biochemistry 42Fisheries & Marine Sciences 42Environmental Conservation & Management 43Animal Science & Fisheries 43Food Production & Technology Management 43Agricultural Resource Management & Technology 44Agribusiness Management 44Green Technology 44Animal Science 45Export Agriculture 45Aquatic Resources Technology 46

Physical Science Stream

Engineering 48

Engineering (EM) - Earth Resources Engineering 49

Engineering (TM) - Textile & Clothing Technology 49

Physical Science 49

Computer Science 50

Applied Sciences (Physical Science) 51

Transport & Logistics Management 52

Industrial Statistics & Mathematical Finance 52

Statistics & Operations Research 53

Computing & Information Systems 53

Physical Science-ICT 53

Engineering Technology Stream

Engineering Technology (ET) 55

Biosystems Technology Stream

Biosystems Technology (BST) 57

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Annex I - Unicodes 81

Annex II - Subject Index 86

Annex III - Courses of study with medium of instructions 92

Annex IV - Addresses of Universities & Institutes offering 94

undergraduate courses

Application Form for University Admission (Academic Year 2018/2019)

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Information Communication Technology 59

Courses of study for which students from different

subject streams are eligible

Information Technology (IT) 61Management & Information Technology (MIT) 61Quantity Surveying 62Surveying Science 62Town & Country Planning 62Architecture 63Fashion Design & Product Development 64Landscape Architecture 65Design 65Law 66Facilities Management 66Computation & Management 67Management and Information Technology (SEUSL) 68Science & Technology 68Computer Science & Technology 69Entrepreneurship & Management 70Tea Technology & Value Addition 70Industrial Information Technology 70Mineral Resources & Technology 71Palm & Latex Technology and Value Addition 71Hospitality, Tourism and Events Management 72Physical Education 72Sports Science & Management 72Speech & Hearing Sciences 73Information Technology & Management 73Tourism & Hospitality Management 74Information Systems 74Translation Studies 75Film & Television Studies 76Project Management 76Information & Communication Technology (ICT) 76Software Engineering 77Food Business Management 77Marine and Fresh Water Sciences 78Business Science 78Financial Engineering 79Geographical Information Science 79

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ABBREVIATIONS

UGC - University Grants Commission

CMB - University of Colombo

PDN - University of Peradeniya

SJP - University of Sri Jayewardenepura

KLN - University of Kelaniya

MRT - Universityof Moratuwa

UJA - University of Jaffna

RUH - University of Ruhuna

EUSL - Eastern University, Sri Lanka

SEUSL - South Eastern University of Sri Lanka

RUSL - Rajarata University of Sri Lanka

SUSL - Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka

WUSL - Wayamba University of Sri Lanka

UWU - Uva Wellassa University of Sri Lanka

UVPA - University of the Visual & Performing Arts

OUSL - The Open University of Sri Lanka

IIM - Institute of Indigenous Medicine

GWAI - Gampaha Wickramaarachchi Ayurveda Institute

UCSC - University of Colombo School of Computing

SVIAS - Swami Vipulananda Institute of Aesthetic Studies

RAFA - Ramanathan Academy of Fine Arts

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Ramanathan Academy

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1 INTRODUCTION

1.1 The university system in Sri Lanka operates within the framework laid down in the Universities ActNo. 16 of 1978 as amended. The selection of students for admission to undergraduate courses in theuniversities is a task assigned to the University Grants Commission (UGC) under the said Act. TheUGC carries out this task in consultation with the Universities /Campuses /Institutes.

1.2 The UGC selects students for admission to undergraduate courses in the following Higher EducationalInstitutions [fourteen (14) National Universities, three (3) Campuses and five (05) Institutes] whichhave been set up under the Universities Act;

University of ColomboUniversity of PeradeniyaUniversity of Sri JayewardenepuraUniversity of KelaniyaUniversity of MoratuwaUniversity of JaffnaUniversity of RuhunaEastern University, Sri LankaSouth Eastern University of Sri LankaRajarata University of Sri LankaSabaragamuwa University of Sri LankaWayamba University of Sri LankaUva Wellassa University of Sri LankaUniversity of the Visual & Performing ArtsSripalee Campus, University of ColomboTrincomalee Campus, Eastern University, Sri LankaVavuniya Campus, University of JaffnaInstitute of Indigenous Medicine, University of ColomboGampaha Wickramarachchi Ayurveda Institute,University of KelaniyaUniversity of Colombo School of Computing, University of ColomboSwami Vipulananda Institute of Aesthetic Studies, Eastern University, Sri LankaRamanathan Academy of Fine Arts, University of Jaffna

1.3 This Handbook describes the selection procedure for students with foreign qualifications toundergraduate courses of the Higher Educational Institutions mentioned above. The rules andregulations laid down herein are subject to revision in terms of any decisions made by theGovernment / University Grants Commission.

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1.1 COURSE OF STUDY

The following courses of study can be offered at first degree level in the universities in Sri Lanka. Theduration of each of these courses of study is indicated against them.

1. Medicine - 5 years2. Dental Surgery - 5 years3. Veterinary Science - 5 years4. Agriculture - 4 years5. Food Science & Nutrition - 4 years6. Biological Science - 3 years (Special 4 years)7. Applied Sciences (Bio. Science) - 3 years (Special 4 years)8. Engineering - 4 years9. Engineering (EM) - 4 years10. Engineering (TM) - 4 years11. Quantity Surveying - 4 years12. Computer Science - 3 years (Honours 4 years)13. Physical Science - 3 years (Special 4 years)14. Surveying Science - 4 years15. Applied Sciences (Phy. Science) - 3 years (Special 4 years)16. Management - 4 years17. Estate Management & Valuation - 4 years18. Commerce - 4 years19. Arts - 3 years (Special 4 years)20. Arts (SP) - 4 years21. Arts (SAB) - 3 years (Honours 4 years)22. Management Studies (TV) - 3 years (Special 4 years)23. Architecture - 5 years24. Design - 4 years25. Law - 4 years26. Information Technology (IT) - 4 years27. Management & Information Technology (MIT) - 4 years28. Management(Public)Special - 4 years29. Communication Studies - 3 years (Special 4 years)30. Town & Country Planning - 4 years31. Peace & Conflict Resolution - 4 years32. Ayurvedic Medicine & Surgery - 6 years

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33. Unani Medicine & Surgery - 6 years34. Fashion Design & Product Development - 4 years35. Food Science & Technology - 4 years36. Siddha Medicine & Surgery - 6 years37. Nursing - 120 Credits38. Information & Communication Technology - 3 years (Honours 4 years)39. Agricultural Technology & Management - 4 years40. Health Promotion - 3 years (Special 4 years)41. Pharmacy - 120 Credits42. Medical Laboratory Sciences - 120 Credits43. Radiography - 120 Credits44. Physiotherapy - 120 Credits45. Environmental Conservation & Management - 3 years (Honours 4 years)46. Facilities Management - 4 years47. Transport & Logistics Management - 4 years48. Molecular Biology and Biochemistry - 3 years (Special 4 years)49. Industrial Statistics & Mathematical Finance - 3 years (Special 4 years)50. Statistics & Operations Research - 4 years51. Computation & Management - 4 years52. Fisheries & Marine Sciences - 4 years53. Islamic Studies - 3 years54. Science & Technology - 4 years55. Computer Science & Technology - 4 years56. Entrepreneurship & Management - 4 years57. Animal Science - 4 years58. Music - 4 years59. Dance - 4 years60. Art & Design - 4 years61. Drama & Theatre - 4 years62. Visual & Technological Arts - 4 years63. Export Agriculture - 4 years64. Tea Technology & Value Addition - 4 years65. Industrial Information Technology - 4 years66. Mineral Resources & Technology - 4 years67. Business Information Systems (Special) (BIS) - 4 years68. Management & Information Technology (SEUSL) - 3 years

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69. Computing & Information Systems - 4 years70. Physical Education - 4 years71. Sports Science & Management - 4 years72. Speech & Hearing Sciences - 4 years73. Arabic Language - 3 years74. Visual Arts - 4 years75. Animal Sciences & Fisheries - 4 years76. Food Production & Technology Management - 4 years77. Aquatic Resources Technology - 4 years78. Palm & Latex Technology and Value Addition - 4 years79. Hospitality, Tourism and Events Management - 4 years80. Information Technology & Management - 4 years81. Tourism & Hospitality Management - 4 years82. Agricultural Resource Management & Technology - 4 years83. Agribusiness Management - 4 years84. Green Technology - 4 years85. Information Systems - 3 years (Honours 4 years)

86. Landscape Architecture - 4 years

87. Translation Studies - 4 years

88. Software Engineering - 4 years

89. Film & Television Studies - 4 years

90. Project Management - 3 years

91. Engineering Technology - 4 years

92. Biosystems Technology - 4 years

93. Information Communication Technology - 4 years

94. Physical Science-ICT - 3 years

95. Marine & Fresh Water Sciences - 4 years

96. Food Business Management - 4 years

97. Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL) - 4 years

98. Business Science - 4 years99 Financial Engineering - 4 years100. Geographical Information Science (New) - 4 years

101. Social Work (New) - 4 years

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2. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR ADMISSION OF STUDENTS WITH FOREIGN QUALIFICATIONS

QUALIFICATIONS

Candidates with results at a foreign examination held outside Sri Lanka, deemed equivalent toG.C.E. (Advanced Level) Examination of Sri Lanka are eligible to apply for admission to Universitiesin Sri Lanka.

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2.2

Applicants are advised to attach to their applications the original letter obtained from theExaminations Board concerned, to prove that their educational qualifications are equivalentto the G.C.E.(A/L) Examination of Sri Lanka or their educational qualifications are consideredfor admission to a university in their own country to follow an undergraduate course of studyleading to a Bachelor’s Degree.

Applicants should ensure that all required passes are obtained in one and the same sittingunder a recognized Board of Examinations subject to the rules set out by the EducationAuthority of the country concerned.

Applicants should attach to their applications the certified copies of the educational certificateand the statement of results of their qualifying examination. (The copy of the educationalcertificate and the statement of results should be certified by the relevant ExaminationsBoard which conducted the examination concerned).

The eligible candidates for admission under this special provision are;

a) Candidates with foreign passportsb) Candidates with Sri Lankan passports

In order to become eligible;

a) Sri Lankan candidates should have studied abroad for a period of not less than three academicyears immediately prior to sitting the qualifying examination. (N.B.: Applicants must providethe following documents;)(Refer Section 10.2 for more information)

i) Certified copies of the candidate’s Passports (with Visa) covering the period studied abroadii) Originals of the Foreign & Sri Lankan (if any) School Leaving Certificates of the candidateiii) Copy of the candidate’s birth certificate

b) Father/Mother/Guardian (only if parents expired) of the Sri Lankan candidates should alsohave worked in the same country in which the candidate has studied, during his/her periodstudied abroad. (N.B.: Applicants must provide the following documents;)(Refer Section10.2 for more information)

i) Originals of the Service Certificate/s of the Father/Mother/Guardianii) Certified copies of parents’/guardians’ Passports (with Visa) covering the period worked

abroadiii) Documentary evidences to prove that the Guardian has been legally appointed

c) Children of Sri Lankan diplomatic personnel attached to Sri Lankan diplomatic missions abroador on foreign assignments sponsored by the Government of Sri Lanka, should have studiedabroad at least for a period of three academic years in the six year period immediately prior tositting the qualifying examination, along with their parents who are Sri Lankan diplomats.

Sri Lankan diplomatic personnel are referred to as the Sri Lankan Foreign Service officers,officers from certain other Services and Ministries/Agencies such as the Ministry ofForeign Affairs, Ministry of Defence, Department of Commerce, Ministry of PublicAdministration, Department of Labour and the Sri Lankan Bureau of Foreign Employmentwho have been appointed to serve in Sri Lankan Missions abroad for limited periods,the officers from other Services and Ministries/Departments attached to Missions abroadwhose overseas assignments are not routine and serve only limited periods abroad, theappointments to Missions abroad made on the approval of the Cabinet of Ministers asapproved by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

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4. ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY

English is the medium of instructions for most of the degree programmes as indicated in Annex IIIon page 92. Accordingly, an applicant whose primary language is not English or whose previouseducation has been conducted in another language, must demonstrate a command of English suffi-cient to meet the demands of classroom instructions, written assignments and participation in tutori-als and discussions. Therefore, applicants whose primary language is not English or whose previouseducation has not been in English must provide evidence of proficiency in English i.e. achieve aminimum score of 79 on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or achieve a minimumscore of 6.5 on the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) etc.

5. ACADEMIC YEAR IN SRI LANKAN UNIVERSITIES

The universities in Sri Lanka follow the semester system and there are two semesters per year. Thedate of commencement of the first term/semester of a particular academic year may vary from oneuniversity to another or from one Faculty of a university to another.

3. DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCES TO BE SUBMITTED BY THE CANDIDATE

a). Documents in proof of the 2.1 & 2.2 above.

b). Duly certified copies of certificates in proof of satisfying the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT)/Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)/International English Language Testing System(IELTS), if the candidate’s entry qualification under this provision is a High School Diploma.

c). Documentary evidences in proof of funds in relevant foreign currencies [Candidate must submitoriginal letters issued by the banks stating the bank balances of the Father/Mother/Guardian inrelevant foreign currencies (currency of the relevant country they have/are worked/working)as documentary evidences in proof of the availability of sufficient funds]. [Not relevant forchildren of Sri Lankan diplomats(Category a)].

Note : However, the children of Sri Lankan diplomatic personnel who have satisfied the re-quirements for admission at a foreign examination equivalent to G.C.E (A/L) Examina-tion of Sri Lanka held locally too will be considered, if;

a. They have sat the said examination locally within a period of 06 months from thedate of their returning to Sri Lanka after completion of a continuous period of not lessthan 2 1/2 years of studies abroad immediately prior to sitting the qualifying examina-tion.

provided that;

b. Their parents have returned to Sri Lanka on completion of the assignment havingserved at least for a period of 03 years immediately prior to their child sitting the saidexamination locally. (N.B:Applicants must provide documentary proof.)

d) Candidates with foreign passports must also provide the originals of their School Leaving Certificates.

Note: See the Check List given in Section 10.2 for a complete list of documents to besubmitted along with the applications.

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4. SUBJECT PRE-REQUISITES AND PARTICULARS FOR COURSES OF STUDY 6. PROCESSING OF APPLICATIONS

Application forms are available on the UGC website or the Handbook published by the UGC.

All the applications should be forwarded to Assistant Secretary (University Admissions), UniversityGrants Commission, No 20, Ward Place, Colombo 07, Sri Lanka, by registered post. No applicationswill be entertained after the deadline.

a) Children of Sri Lankan diplomats seeking admission to universities in Sri Lanka should forwardtheir applications through the Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Republic Building, Sir BaronJayathilake Mawatha, Colombo 01, Sri Lanka.

b) The UGC charges a fee of US $ 100 for processing the applications. Therefore, every applicantshould attach a copy of the payment receipt transferring an amount equivalent to US $ 100 tothe University Grants Commission telegraphically (swift), being the application processingfee.(Bank drafts are also accepted)

Name of the Account : UNIVERSITY GRANTS COMMISSIONName of the Bank : Bank of CeylonBranch : Torrington BranchAccount Number : 2323287Swift code : BCEYLKLX

Applications which do not accompany the application processing fee will not be considered foradmission. Please note that this processing fee is not refundable.

c) All applications that satisfy the criteria for university admission in Sri Lanka will be forwardedto respective universities/faculties. All such applications will then be scrutinized by the AdmissionsCommittees of the respective universities/faculties & make recommendations to the UGC withregard to admission of the applicants. Then the UGC will communicate with the applicantsregarding the final offer.

d) It shall be the responsibility of the applicant to ensure that his/her application is accompanied byall relevant supporting documents. All documents must be duly certified by the relevant authorities.

e) Failure to submit the relevant documents and certificates along with the applicationmay result in rejection of the application for university admission under this specialprovision.

f) Closing date for applications for the academic year 2018/2019 will be on 3rd May 2019.

The contact details are given below for further inquiries.

Tele : +9411-2695301/02 or +9411-2123415Fax : +9411-2691678E-mail : [email protected] : www.ugc.ac.lk

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7. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

9. ACCOMMODATION

In view of the limited hostel facilities available, the universities are not in a position to provide hostelaccommodation to students gaining admission under this provision.

10. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE

No scholarships or other financial assistance will be provided by the Government of Sri Lanka tocandidates selected for admission under this provision.

VERY IMPORTANT

INELIGIBILITY FOR ADMISSION UNDER THIS PROVISION

The students who have produced forged documents/certificates along with their applications ormade false declarations under this provision in a previous academic year will not be eligible toapply under this provision in any of the future academic years.

7. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

All applications will be acknowledged (via e-mails) within two weeks of receiving the applications.The acknowledgement merely indicates that the UGC has received the application and it does notmean that the application has been processed.

8. SELECTION AND OFFERING OF PLACES

1. The number of places reserved for this category of students are very limited and at present it is up to0.5 % of the total number of places available in each course of study. Selections of candidates withforeign qualifications are based on the following order of priority;

a) Children of Sri Lankan diplomatic personnel who are/have been stationed in other countries.b) Children of foreign diplomatic personnel working in Sri Lanka.c) Applicants from SAARC countries who seek admission.d) Sri Lankan applicants not covered under (a) above.e) Other foreign applicants not covered under (b) or (c) above.

All selected candidates will be admitted on fee levying basis except for the candidates selected underCategory (a) above.

2. Up to 4.5 % of the places over and above the proposed intake in each course of study will beallocated to students who satisfy the criteria for admission under this provision. All candidates underthis category will be admitted on fee levying basis.

Selected candidates who wish to accept the offer should make arrangements to get themselvesregistered at the universities to which they will be assigned in consultation with the Registrar of therelevant university.

All prospective foreign students should be noted that the Government of the Democratic SocialistRepublic of Sri Lanka will not convert tourist visa to student visa. Therefore, no person who wishesto gain admission to a university should enter the country on tourist visa and they should makearrangements to obtain visas in advance.

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10.1. FEES PAYABLE BY STUDENTS WITH FOREIGN QUALIFICATIONS Those who are admitted to universities under this provision are liable to pay the following combinedtuition and examination fees. Therefore, the applicants should submit with their applications, the docu-mentary evidence in proof of the availability of sufficient funds in relevant foreign currencies [ReferSection 3 (c) above]. However, students who will be selected under section 8 (1) (a) above areexempted from the following tuition and examination fees.

Field/Courseof Study Annual Course fee

Medical and Dental Sciences US $ 12,500Para Medical Courses

NursingPharmacyMedical Laboratory Sciences US $ 10,000RadiographyPhysiotherapySpeech and Hearing Sciences

EngineeringEngineering (EM)Engineering (TM)DesignFashion Design & Product DevelopmentArchitecture US $ 8,000Quantity SurveyingBusiness ScienceTown & Country PlanningLandscape ArchitectureFacilities ManagementTransport & Logistics ManagementAyurvedic Medicine & SurgeryUnani Medicine & SurgerySiddha Medicine & Surgery

AgricultureVeterinary ScienceFood Science & NutritionBiological ScienceApplied Sciences (Biological Science)Physical SciencePhysical Science - ICTSurveying ScienceApplied Sciences (Physical Science)Food Science & TechnologyAgricultural Technology & Management US $ 6,000Tea Technology & Value AdditionIndustrial Information TechnologyMineral Resources & TechnologyFood Production and Technology ManagementPalm & Latex Technology and Value AdditionAgricultural Resource Management &

TechnologyGreen TechnologyHealth PromotionMarine and Fresh Water SciencesScience & TechnologyComputer Science & Technology

10.1. FEES PAYABLE BY STUDENTS WITH FOREIGN QUALIFICATIONS

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Computer ScienceInformation TechnologyManagement & Information TechnologyInformation & Communication TechnologyInformation Communication TechnologyManagement and Information Technology (SEUSL)Computing & Information SystemsInformation Technology & ManagementInformation SystemsSoftware EngineeringAnimal Science & Fisheries US $ 6,000Aquatic Resources TechnologyPhysical EducationSports Science & ManagementEnvironmental Conservation & ManagementMolecular Biology & BiochemistryIndustrial Statistics & Mathematical FinanceStatistics & Operations ResearchComputation & ManagementFisheries & Marine SciencesAnimal Science & Export AgricultureEngineering TechnologyBiosystems TechnologyGeographical Information Science

Law US $ 5,000

Management and CommerceEntrepreneurship & ManagementEstate Management & ValuationManagement Studies (TV)Management (Public) SpecialBusiness Information Systems (Special) US $ 4,000Hospitality, Tourism and Events ManagementTourism & Hospitality ManagementAgribusiness ManagementProject ManagementFood Business ManagementFinancial Engineering

Humanities and Social SciencesIslamic Studies & Arabic LanguageMusicDanceArt & DesignCommunication Studies US $ 3,000Peace & Conflict ResolutionDrama & TheatreVisual & Technological ArtsVisual ArtsTranslation StudiesFilm & Television StudiesTeaching English as a Second Language

Note: Please note that the above course fees should only be paid in US Dollars.

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10.2. CHECK LIST FOR DOCUMENTS TO BE SUBMITTED ALONG WITH THEAPPLICATION

For candidates with Sri Lankan passports

I. Advanced Level Certificates & Statement of Results certified by the relevant Examinations

Board. (Please note that the certificates certified by the schools, embassies or certificateswithout the original certification will not be accepted)

II. Certified copies of the candidate’s passports (with visa) covering the period studied abroadIII. Originals of the Foreign & Sri Lankan (if any) School Leaving Certificates of the candidate

covering the period studied abroadIV. Certified copy of the candidate’s Birth CertificateV. Originals of the Service Certificate/s of the Father/Mother/Guardian (only if parents expired)

covering the period worked abroad.VI. Letter from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Sri Lanka forwarding the applications of the

children of Sri Lankan diplomats worked/working abroad [Category (a)].VII. Originals of the Service Certificate/s (issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Sri Lanka)

of parents who are Sri Lankan diplomats worked/working abroad, covering the six year periodimmediately prior to their child sitting the qualifying examination.

VIII. Certified copies (certified by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Sri Lanka) of the Letters ofAssignment of parents who are Sri Lankan diplomats worked/working abroad, covering thesix year period immediately prior to their child sitting the qualifying examination.

IX. Certified copies of parents’/guardians’ passports (with visa) covering the period worked abroadX. Documentary evidences to prove that the Guardian has been legally appointed, if parents

expired.XI. Original letters issued by the banks stating the bank balances of the Father/Mother/Guardian

in relevant foreign currencies (currency of the relevant country they have/are worked/working) as documentary evidences in proof of the availability of sufficient funds [Not

relevant for children of Sri Lankan diplomats(Category a)].

XII. Certified copy of the certificate of Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) if the qualification consideredis a High School Diploma.

XIII. Certified copy of the certificate of Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) orInternational English Language Testing System (IELTS) if studied in a language other thanEnglish.

XIV. Proof of the payment of US $ 100 as the Application Processing Fee.

For candidates with Foreign passports

I. Advanced Level Certificates & Statement of Results certified by the relevant Examinations

Board. (Please note that the certificates certified by the schools, embassies or certificateswithout the original certification will not be accepted)

II. Original of the School Leaving Certificate from which the candidate sat for the qualifyingexamination

III. Certified copy of the candidate’s Birth Certificate/National Identity CardIV. Certified copy of the candidate’s Citizenship Certificate (if any)V. Letter from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Sri Lanka forwarding the applications of the

children of foreign diplomats worked/working in Sri Lanka [Category (b)].VI. Originals of the Service Certificate/s (issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Sri Lanka)

of parents who are foreign diplomats worked/working in Sri Lanka.

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VII. Certified copies (certified by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Sri Lanka) of the Letters ofAssignment of parents who are foreign diplomats worked/working in Sri Lanka.

VIII. Original letters issued by the banks stating the bank balances of the Father/Mother/Guardianin relevant foreign currencies (currency of their own country) as documentary evidences inproof of the availability of sufficient funds.

IX. Certified copy of the certificate of Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) if the qualification consideredis a High School Diploma.

X. Certified copy of the certificate of Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) orInternational English Language Testing System (IELTS) if studied in a language other thanEnglish .

XI. Proof of the payment of US $ 100 as the Application Processing Fee.

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(1) ARTS STREAM

1. Arts

University of Colombo

University of Kelaniya

University of Sri Jayewardenepura

University of Ruhuna

University of Peradeniya

University of Jaffna

Eastern University, Sri Lanka

South Eastern  University of Sri Lanka

Rajarata University of Sri Lanka

2. Arts (SP)

Sri Pali Campus (SP)

3. Arts(SAB)

Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka

4. Communication Studies

 Trincomalee campus of Eastern University, Sri Lanka

5. Peace and Conflict Resolution

University of Kelaniya

6. Islamic Studies

 South Eastern University of Sri Lanka

7. Arabic Language

South Eastern University of Sri Lanka

8. Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL)

University of Kelaniya

9. Social Work

University of Peradeniya

PART TWO

1 Titles of each Course of Study under different subject streams

Different courses of study are available in Universities and Higher Education Institutes. You may observe

slight differences in the titles of ‘similar’ Courses of Study offered by different Universities. Universities

have the autonomy to offer different Courses of Study, which they have the expertise and facilities.

Subjects available at the Advanced Level Examination are classified into six (06) main streams asfollows:

(1) Arts Stream

(2) Commerce Stream

(3) Biological Science Stream

(4) Physical Science Stream

(5) Engineering Technology Stream

(6) Biosystems Technology Stream

Page numbers from 13 to 80 will guide you to obtain details of the courses of study under each of the

above subject streams you are interested in such as names of the universities, names of the degrees,

entry requirements of the courses of study etc.

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10. Music University of the Visual & Performing Arts Swami Vipulananda Institute of Aesthetic Studies Ramanathan Academy of Fine Arts

11. Dance University of the Visual & Performing Arts Swami Vipulananda Institute of Aesthetic Studies Ramanathan Academy of Fine Arts

12. Drama & Theatre University of the Visual & Performing Arts Swami Vipulananda Institute of Aesthetic Studies

13. Visual Arts University of the Visual & Performing Arts

14. Visual & Technological Arts Swami Vipulananda Institute of Aesthetic Studies

15. Art & Design Ramanathan Academy of Fine Arts

(2) COMMERCE STREAM

1. Management University of Colombo University of Peradeniya University of Sri Jayewardenepura University of Kelaniya University of Jaffna University of Ruhuna Eastern University, Sri Lanka South Eastern University of Sri Lanka Rajarata University of Sri Lanka Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka Wayamba University of Sri Lanka

2 Management (Public) Special

University of Sri Jayewardenepura

3 Estate Management & Valuation University of Sri Jayewardenepura

4 Commerce University of Sri Jayewardenepura University of Kelaniya University of Jaffna Eastern University, Sri Lanka South Eastern University of Sri Lanka

5 Management Studies (TV) Trincomalee Campus Vavuniya Campus

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6 Business Information Systems (Special) University of Sri Jayewardenepura

(3) BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE STREAM

1. Medicine University of Colombo University of Peradeniya University of Sri Jayewardenepura University of Kelaniya University of Jaffna University of Ruhuna Eastern University, Sri Lanka Rajarata University of Sri Lanka Wayamba University of Sri Lanka Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka

2. Dental Surgery University of Peradeniya

3. Veterinary Science University of Peradeniya

4. Agricultural Technology & Management University of Peradeniya

5. Agriculture University of Jaffna Eastern University, Sri Lanka Rajarata University of Sri Lanka Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka Wayamba University of Sri Lanka

6. Food Science & Nutrition Wayamba University of Sri Lanka

7. Food Science & Technology University of Peradeniya University of Sri Jayewardenepura Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka

8. Ayurvedic Medicine & Surgery Institute of Indigenous Medicine Gampaha Wickramaarachchi Ayurveda Institute

9. Unani Medicine & Surgery Institute of Indigenous Medicine

10. Siddha Medicine & Surgery University of Jaffna Trincomalee Campus

11. Biological Science University of Colombo

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University of Peradeniya University of Sri Jayewardenepura University of Kelaniya University of Jaffna University of Ruhuna Eastern University, Sri Lanka South Eastern University of Sri Lanka

12. Applied Sciences (Biological Science) Rajarata University of Sri Lanka Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka Vavuniya Campus

13. Health Promotion Rajarata University of Sri Lanka

14. Nursing University of Peradeniya University of Sri Jayewardenepura University of Jaffna University of Ruhuna Eastern University, Sri Lanka University of Colombo

15. Pharmacy University of Peradeniya University of Sri Jayewardenepura University of Jaffna University of Ruhuna

16. Medical Laboratory Sciences University of Peradeniya University of Sri Jayewardenepura University of Jaffna University of Ruhuna

17. Radiography

University of Peradeniya

18. Physiotherapy

University of Colombo

University of Peradeniya

19. Molecular Biology & Biochemistry

University of Colombo

20. Fisheries and Marine Sciences

University of Ruhuna

21. Environmental Conservation & Management

University of Kelaniya

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22. Animal Science & Fisheries

University of Peradeniya

23. Food Production & Technology Management

Wayamba University of Sri Lanka

24. Agricultural Resource Management & Technology

University of Ruhuna

25. Agribusiness Management

University of Ruhuna

26. Green Technology

University of Ruhuna

27. Animal Science

Uva Wellassa University of Sri Lanka

28. Export Agriculture

Uva Wellassa University of Sri Lanka

29. Aquatic Resources Technology

Uva Wellassa University of Sri Lanka

(4) PHYSICAL SCIENCE STREAM

1. Engineering University of Peradeniya University of Jaffna University of Ruhuna Universityof Moratuwa South Eastern University of Sri Lanka University of Sri Jayewardenepura

2. Engineering (EM) - Earth Resources Engineering Universityof Moratuwa

3. Engineering (TM) - Textile & Clothing Technology Universityof Moratuwa

4. Physical Science University of Colombo University of Peradeniya University of Sri Jayewardenepura University of Kelaniya University of Jaffna University of Ruhuna Eastern University, Sri Lanka South Eastern University of Sri Lanka

5. Computer Science University of Jaffna University of Ruhuna

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University of Colombo School of Computing Trincomalee Campus University of Kelaniya

6. Applied Sciences (Physical Science) Rajarata University of Sri Lanka Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka Wayamba University of Sri Lanka Vavuniya Campus Trincomalee Campus

7. Transport & Logistics Management Universityof Moratuwa

8. Industrial Statistics & Mathematical Finance University of Colombo

9. Statistics & Operations Research University of Peradeniya

10. Computing & Information Systems Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka

11. Physical Science - ICT University of Sri Jayewardenepura University of Kelaniya

(5) ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY STREAM

1. Engineering Technology (ET) University of Sri Jayewardenepura University of Kelaniya University of Jaffna University of Ruhuna Rajarata University of Sri Lanka Uva Wellassa University of Sri Lanka Wayamba University of Sri Lanka University of Colombo Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka

(6) BIOSYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY (BST) STREAM

1. Biosystems Technology (BST) University of Sri Jayewardenepura University of Jaffna Eastern University, Sri Lanka Rajarata University of Sri Lanka South Eastern University of Sri Lanka Uva Wellassa University of Sri Lanka Wayamba University of Sri Lanka University of Colombo Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka University of Ruhuna

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(7) Information Communication Technology University of Sri Jayewardenepura University of Kelaniya University of Ruhuna Rajarata University of Sri Lanka South Eastern University of Sri Lanka Vavuniya Campus University of Colombo

(8) COURSES OF STUDY FOR WHICH THE STUDENTS FROM DIFFERENT STREAMSARE ELIGIBLE TO ENTER

1. Information Technology (IT) University of Moratuwa

2. Management & Information Technology (MIT) University of Kelaniya

3. Quantity Surveying University of Moratuwa

4. Surveying Science Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka

5. Town & Country Planning University of Moratuwa

6. Architecture University of Moratuwa

7. Fashion Design & Product Development University of Moratuwa

8. Landscape Architecture University of Moratuwa

9. Design University of Moratuwa

10. Law University of Colombo University of Peradeniya University of Jaffna

11. Facilities Management University of Moratuwa

12. Computation & Management University of Peradeniya

13. Management & Information Technology (SEUSL) South Eastern University of Sri Lanka

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14. Science & Technology Uva Wellassa University of Sri Lanka

15. Computer Science & Technology Uva Wellassa University of Sri Lanka

16. Entrepreneurship & Management Uva Wellassa University of Sri Lanka

17. Tea Technology & Value Addition Uva Wellassa University of Sri Lanka

18 Industrial Information Technology Uva Wellassa University of Sri Lanka

19. Mineral Resources & Technology Uva Wellassa University of Sri Lanka

20. Palm & Latex Technology and Value Addition Uva Wellassa University of Sri Lanka

21. Hospitality, Tourism and Events Management Uva Wellassa University of Sri Lanka

22. Physical Education Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka

23. Sports Science & Management University of Sri Jayewardenepura Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka

24. Speech & Hearing Sciences University of Kelaniya

25. Information Technology & Management Universityof Moratuwa

26. Tourism & Hospitality Management Rajarata University of Sri Lanka Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka

27. Information Systems University of Colombo School of Computing

28. Translation Studies University of Kelaniya University of Jaffna Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka

29. Film & Television Studies University of Kelaniya

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30. Project Management Vavuniya Campus

31. Information & Communication Technology (ICT) Rajarata University of Sri Lanka Vavuniya Campus

32. Software Engineering University of Kelaniya

33. Food Business Management Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka

34. Marine & Fresh Water Sciences University of Ruhuna

35. Business Science University of Moratuwa

36. Financial Engineering University of Kelaniya

37. Geographical Information Science University of Peradeniya

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2 Advanced Level subject pre-requisites to satisfy the entry requirements for first degreeprogrammes

In addition to the minimum admissions requirements specified in Part 1 Section 2 , candidates haveto fulfil certain subject pre-requisites in order to qualify for admission to a particular course of study.Applicants with foreign qualifications too are required to have passed (as the case may be) thesubjects equivalent to those given in this part.

2.1 ARTS STREAM

2.1.1 Arts

To be eligible for admission to a course of study in Arts, candidates must have obtainedpasses for three subjects considered.

As there are many subjects in the Arts stream for the Advanced Level Examination, subjectsare classified under four baskets.

Students should have obtained passes in three subjects at the Advanced Level Examinationfrom the following baskets.

Basket 01- Social Sciences / Applied Social Studies:

1. Economics

2. Geography

3. History

4. Home Economics

5. Agricultural Science / Mathematics / Combined Mathematics

6. Communication & Media Studies

7. Information & Communication Technology

8. Accounting / Business Statistics

9. Political Science

10. Logic & Scientific Method

11. One subject from Technological Subjects :

Civil Technology

Electrical, Electronic and Information Technology

Agro Technology

Mechanical Technology

Food Technology

Bio-Resource Technology

Guidance for Selection of subjects from basket 01:

Students should select at least one subject from this basket.

Students can also select all three subjects only from basket 01.

There are three exceptions to this rule. These are;

1. Students selecting three National Languages; Sinhala, Tamil and English from the basket 04(Language Basket) as the three subjects, need not to select any subject from basket 01.

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2. Students selecting a combination of National & Classical languages need not to select anysubject from basket 01.

National Languages are;

Sinhala Tamil English

Classical Languages are;

Arabic Pali Sanskrit

For example, students can select three subjects like Sinhala, Pali & Sanskrit etc. These studentsneed not select any subject from basket 01.

However,  no  candidate  can  select  three  classical  languages  as  three  subjects.  They can select  amaximum of two classical languages only.

3. Students selecting two languages from the basket 04 & the third subject from Religions /Civilizationsor Aesthetic subject classified under basket 02 & 03 given below need not to select any subject frombasket 01.

Basket 02- Religions and Civilizations:

1. Buddhism

2. Hinduism

3. Christianity

4. Islam

5. Buddhist Civilization

6. Hindu Civilization

7. Christian Civilization

8. Islamic Civilization

9. Greek & Roman Civilization

Guidance for Selection of subjects from basket 02:

A candidate can select maximum of two subjects from the basket 02. However, if a religion (Ex: Buddhism) is selected as a subject, the related civilization of the

selected religion (Ex: Buddhist Civilization) cannot be offered as another subject from this basket.

Basket 03- Aesthetic Studies:

Aesthetic Subjects consists of four subject areas. These are;1. Art2. Dancing

3. Music

4. Drama & Theatre

This can be further sub-classified as ;

Art

Dancinga.  Sinhalab.  Baratha

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Musica.  Orientalb.  Carnaticc.  Western

Drama & Theatrea.  Sinhalab.  Tamilc.  English

Guidance for Selection of subjects from basket 03:

Students can select two subjects out of above four subject areas.

Basket 04 - Languages:

The language basket has three subject areas.

These are;

National Languages Classical Languages Foreign Languages

National Languages are:

Sinhala Tamil English

Classical Languages are:

Arabic Pali

Sanskrit

Foreign Languages are:

Chinese French German Hindi Japanese Malay Russian

Guidance for Selection of subjects from basket 04:

Students are allowed to select a maximum of two subjects from this basket. For example,when selecting the three subjects, students can select Chinese & French from basket 04and the other subject from another basket.

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However, there are exemptions to this rule. These exemptions are also discussed under guidance forselecting subjects from basket 01.

Exemptions are;

a. A student can select three national languages.e.g. Sinhala, Tamil & English

b. A student can select at least one subject from national languages & two subjects from classicallanguages.

No candidate is allowed to offer three classical languages or three foreign languages.

The above guidance is useful to select subject combinations for different degree programmes of acourse of study in Arts in almost all universities & higher educational institutes.

However, some universities and higher educational institutes offer some degree programmes underArts stream which may expect different advanced level subject combinations for selection. Thereason for offering such different combinations  is  to enhance  the quality and relevance of suchdegree programmes for the purpose of employment and to be in line with the expectations of  thesociety.

There are 10 such courses of study offered by different universities and higher educational institutes.These are;

1. Course of study in Performing Arts & Mass Media offered by Sripalee Campus of the Universityof Colombo

2. Course of study in Arts offered by Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka

3. Course of study in Communication Studies offered by Trincomalee Campus of Eastern University,Sri Lanka

4. Course of study in Peace & Conflict Resolution offered by University of Kelaniya

5. Course of study in Islamic Studies offered by South Eastern University of Sri Lanka

6. Course of study in Arabic Language offered by  South  Eastern University of Sri Lanka

7. Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL) offered by University of Kelaniya

8. Courses of study in Music, Dance, Drama and Theatre and Visual Arts in the University of theVisual and Performing Arts, Colombo

9. Courses of study in Music, Dance and Art & Design in the Ramanathan Academy of  FineArts of the University of Jaffna

10. Courses of study in Music, Dance, Drama & Theatre and Visual & Technological Arts in theSwami Vipulananda Institute of Aesthetic Studies of the Eastern University, Sri Lanka

Information pertaining to these courses of study is given below.

1. Course of study in Arts offered by Sripalee Campus of the University of Colombo-Arts(SP)

Under this course of study, two degree programs are offered. These are;

1. B.A. Special Degree in Performing Arts

2. B.A. Special Degree in Mass Media

Duration of both degree programs is 04  years.

Required three Advanced Level subjects and the special requirements needed to get selected forthese two degree programmes are given below.

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Three subjects should have offered at the Advanced Level examination from Arts stream, subject to thefollowing conditions.

1. Not more than two Languages

2. Not more than one subject from Religions & Civilizations basket3. Not more than one Technological subject

4. Not more than one of the following subjects1. Accounting

2. Business statistics

3. Economics

In addition, candidate may pass the Aptitude Test as decided by the University concerned in order tobecome eligible for this course of study.

2. Course of study in Arts offered by Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka - Arts (SAB)

Students  who  have  satisfied  the  minimum  requirements  for  admission  in  Arts  stream  as  well  asCommerce stream are eligible  to  seek admission for this programme.  The two degree programmesoffered are:

1. Bachelor of Arts- Duration three years

2. Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - Duration four years

Selection of students to the Four Year Honours degree is based on the performance of them in the first yearand the criteria described in the by-laws of the degree programme.

The main subjects offered under these two degree programmes are given below.

1. Economics - (English & Sinhala medium)

2. Statistics - (English & Sinhala medium)

3. Geography - (English & Sinhala medium)

4. Sociology - (English & Sinhala medium)

5. Political Science - (English & Sinhala medium)

6. Sinhala

7. Tamil

8. English

9. Japanese

10. Hindi

11 Chinese

12 German

13 Information & Communication Technology (ICT) -  (Only in English medium)

3. Course of study in Communication Studies offered by the Trincomalee Campus of theEastern University, Sri Lanka

Under this course of study, the Trincomalee campus offers two degree programmes.They are;

1. B.A.  (Communication Studies)

2. B.A. (Languages)

Students admitted to a three year degree programme may proceed to fourth year if they sodesire and satisfy the requirements of the university. In the fourth year, students will be offeredextra modules of courses relevent to the areas of specialization as determined by the facultyand senate of the university.

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Selection criteria for this course of study are very flexible. That is, any student who have satisfiedthe minimum requirements for university admissionat the Advanced Level Examination are eligible butone of the three subjects must have a pass in Sinhala, Tamil or English.

Medium of instructions of this course of study is English.

4. Course of study in Peace and Conflict Resolution offered by the University of Kelaniya

Name of  the degree  programme  is  BA  Honours  in  Peace  and Conflict Resolution.    [BAHons(Peace and Conflict Resolution)].

Duration of the degree programme is 04 years.

Candidates who have satisfied the minimum requirements for university admission having offeredany three subjects available at the Advanced Level Examination are eligible to seek admission to thisprogramme.

Medium of instructions is English.

5. Course of study in Islamic Studies in the South Eastern University of Sri Lanka

Name of the degree programme is BA in Islamic Studies. Duration of the programme is 03 years.

Candidates with passes in any three subjects are eligible. However, one must include a subject ofIslam or Islamic Civilization.

6. Course of study in Arabic Language in the South Eastern University of Sri Lanka

Name of the degree programme is BA in Arabic Language. Duration of the programme is 03 years.

Candidates with passes in any three subjects are eligible. However one must include a subject ofArabic language.

7. Course of study in Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL) in the University of Kelaniya

Name of the degree programme is BA in TESL (Honours).

In order to be eligible for this course of study, candidates should have obtained a pass for English andpasses in any other two subjects at the Advanced Level Examination.

Duration of the degree programme is 04 years.

This course is conducted only in the English Medium.

8. Courses of study in Music, Dance, Drama and Theatre and Visual Arts in the University ofthe Visual and Performing Arts, Colombo

The University of the Visual & Performing Arts offer 03 degree programmes. These are;

1. Bachelor of Visual Arts (Special)

2. Bachelor of Performing Arts-Dance and Drama (Special)

3. Bachelor of Performing Arts- Music (Special)

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Guidance for selection of subjects at the Advanced Level to be eligible to enter theUniversity of the Visual & Performing Arts is given below:

Of the three subjects at the Advanced Level Examination students must obtain two passes in any twosubjects and a pass for the subject the student wishes to follow. This requirement is mandatory. ForExample a  student wishing  to  follow Music must  have a pass  in Music  in  the Advanced LevelExamination. Similarly a student wishing to follow a course of study in Visual Arts must have obtaineda pass for Art at the Advanced Level Examination.

In addition, candidate may pass the Practical/Aptitude Test as decided by the University concernedin order to become eligible for this course of study.

The medium of instructions for all degree programmes conducted by the University of the Visualand Performing Arts is Sinhala.

9. Courses of study in Music, Dance and Art & Design in the Ramanathan Academy ofFine Arts of the University of Jaffna

The Ramanathan Academy of Fine Arts of the University of Jaffna offer 03 degree  programmes.

These are;1. Bachelor of Fine Arts (Music)

2. Bachelor of Fine Arts (Dance)

3. Bachelor of Fine Arts (Art & Design)

Guidance for selection of subjects at the Advanced Level to be eligible to enter theRamanathan Academy of Fine Arts is given below:

Of the three subjects at the Advanced Level Examination students must obtain two passes in anytwo subjects and a pass for the subject the student wishes to follow. This requirement is mandatory.For Example a student wishing to follow Music must have a pass in Music in the Advanced LevelExamination. Similarly a student wishing to follow a course of study in Art & Design must haveobtained a pass for Art at the Advanced Level Examination.

In addition, candidate may pass the Practical/Aptitude Test as decided by the University concernedin order to become eligible for this course of study.

The medium of instructions for all degree programmes conducted by the Ramanathan Academy ofFine Arts is Tamil.

10. Courses of study in Music, Dance, Drama & Theatre and Visual & Technological Arts inthe Swami Vipulananda Institute of Aesthetic Studies of the Eastern University, Sri Lanka

Swami Vipulananda Institute of Aesthetic Studies of  the Eastern University, Sri Lanka offer 04degree programmes. These are;

1. Bachelor of Fine Arts (Music)

2. Bachelor of Fine Arts (Dance)

3. Bachelor of Fine Arts (Drama & Theatre)

4. Bachelor of Fine Arts (Visual & Technological Art)

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Guidance for selection of subjects at the Advanced Level to be eligible to enter the SwamiVipulananda Institute of Aesthetic Studies of the Eastern University, Sri Lanka is givenbelow:

Of the three subjects at the Advanced Level Examination students must obtain two passes in any twosubjects and a pass for the subject the student wishes to follow. This requirement is mandatory. ForExample  a  student wishing  to  follow Music must  have a pass  in Music  in  the Advanced LevelExamination. Similarly a student wishing to follow a course of study in Visual & Technological Artsmust have obtained a pass for Art in Advanced Level Examination.

In addition, candidate may pass the Practical/Aptitude Test as decided by the University concernedin order to become eligible for this course of study.

The medium of instructions for all degree programmes conducted by the Swami Vipulananda Instituteof Aesthetic studies of the Eastern University is Tamil.

2.1.1 Social Work

Name of the degree programme is Bachelor of Social Work Honours [BSW(Hons)].

In order to be eligible for this course of study, candidates should have obtained passes in any threesubjects specified in the Section 2.1.1 of this handbook at Advanced Level Examination, selectedaccording to the conditions specified therein. Duration of the degree programme is 04 years.  Themedium of instructions is English.

Candidates who have offered subjects in the Arts Stream at the Advanced Level Examinationcould also seek admission to the following courses of study offered by different universities,provided that they have fulfilled the entry requirements for those courses of study.

• Law

• Architecture

• Design

• Fashion Design & Product Development

• Management Studies (TV)

• Quantity Surveying

• Information Technology

• Town & Country Planning

• Information & Communication Technology

• Computation & Management

• Entrepreneurship & Management

• Management and Information Technology (SEUSL)

• Industrial Information Technology

• Physical Education

• Sports Science & Management

• Speech and Hearing Sciences

• Hospitality, Tourism and Events Management

• Information Technology & Management

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• Tourism & Hospitality Management

• Information Systems

• Landscape Architecture

• Translation Studies

• Film & Television  Studies

• Project Management

• Food Business Management

• Financial Engineering

• Geographical Information Science

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2.2 COMMERCE STREAM

2.2.1 Management

2.2.2 Management (Public) Special

2.2.3 Estate Management & Valuation

2.2.4 Commerce

Guidance for selection of subjects for the Advanced Level Examination:

To obtain admission to the above mentioned courses of study, a student should have obtained three passes for

one of the following combinations of subjects at the Advanced Level Examination.;

Business Studies Economics Accounting

       or

At least two subjects given above and the third subject from the subjects given below;

Agricultural Science Geography Business Statistics German Combined Mathematics or Mathematics History Political Science English Logic & Scientific Method French Information & Communication Technology

To enter into some degree programs such as  Accountancy, Auditing & Forensic Accounting and Financein a university, students should have offered Accounting as a subject at  the G.C.E. Advanced LevelExamination.

Duration of the degree programmes is 04 years.

Names of the universities and the degree programmes available at those Universities:

University of Colombo

B.B.A.  (Special)

B.B.A. in Finance

B.B.A. in Human Resource Management

B.B.A. in Marketing B.B.A. in Accounting B.B.A. in Business Economics B.B.A. in International Business

B.B.A. in Hospitality and Leisure Management

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University of Sri Jayewardenepura

B.Sc. Business Administration (Special) B.Sc. Management (Public) Special B.Com. (Special) B.Sc. Estate Management & Valuation (Special) B.Sc. Accounting (Special) B.Sc. Marketing Management (Special) B.Sc. Human Resource Management (Special) B.Sc. Business Administration (Business Economics) Special B.Sc. Finance (Special) B.Sc. Business Information Systems (Special) B.Sc. Operations and Technology Management (Special)

B.Sc. Entrepreneurship (Special)

University of Kelaniya

Bachelor of Business Management Special in Human Resource Management B.B.M. (Accountancy) Special Bachelor of Business Management Special in Marketing B.B.M. (Finance) Special B.Com. (Special) B.Com. (Business Technology) Special B.Com. (Entrepreneurship) Special B.Com (Financial Management) Special Bachelor of Business Management Honours in Insurance Bachelor of Business Management Honours in Banking

Bachelor of Business Management Honours in Auditing and Forensic Accounting

University of Jaffna

B.B.A. (Accounting) Special B.B.A. (Financial Management) Special B.B.A. (Human Resource Management) Special B.B.A. (Marketing) Special

B.Com. (Special)

University of Ruhuna

B.B.A. Honours in Accounting B.B.A. Honours in  Entrepreneurship B.B.A. Honours in Human Resources Management

B.B.A. Honours in  Marketing

Eastern University, Sri Lanka

B.B.A. in Marketing Management (Special) B.B.A. in Human Resource Management (Special)

B.Com in Enterprise Development (Special)

B.Com in Accounting and Finance (Special)

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South Eastern University of Sri Lanka

B.B.A. (Special)

B.Com. (Special)

Rajarata University of Sri Lanka

B.Sc. (Accountancy & Finance) Special B.Sc. (Business Management) Special B.Sc. (Tourism and Hospitality Management) Special B.Sc. (Business Information Technology) Special B.Sc. (Honours)  in Marketing Management

B.Sc. (Honours) in Human Resource Management

Wayamba University of Sri Lanka

B.Sc. (Accountancy & Business Finance) Special B.Sc. (Banking & Business Finance) Special B.Sc. (Business Management) Special

BSc Honours in Insurance & Finance

Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka

B.Sc. (Business Management)Special B.Sc. (Financial Management) Special B.Sc. (Marketing Management) Special B.Sc. (Tourism Management) Special B.Sc. (Eco Business Management)Special

B.Sc. (Banking & Insurance)Special

University of Peradeniya

B.B.A. in Financial Management (Special) B.B.A. in Human Resource Management (Special) B.B.A. in  Marketing Management (Special) B.B.A. in Operations Management (Special)

2.2.5 Management Studies (TV)

Candidates who have satisfied the minimum requirements for admission having offered any three

subjects at the Advanced Level Examination are eligible to seek admission to follow a degree course

in Management Studies (TV) at one of the following Universities.

1. Trincomalee Campus, Eastern University, Sri Lanka

2. Vavuniya Campus of the University of Jaffna

Students admitted to a three year degree programme may proceed to the fourth year if they so desire

and satisfy the requirements of the University. In the fourth year students will be offered extra

modules of courses relevant to the areas of specialization as determined by the Faculty/Senate of

the University.

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Names of the universities and the degree programs available:

Trincomalee Campus of the Eastern University, Sri Lanka

B.Sc. (Accounting & Financial Management)

B.Sc. (Marketing Management)

B.Sc.  (Human Resources Management)

B.Sc. (Information Management)

Vavuniya Campus of University of Jaffna

B.B.M.  (Business Management)

B.B.M. (Accounting & Finance) Special

B.B.M. (Marketing Management) Special

B.B.M. (Business Economics) Special

B.B.M. (Human Resource Management) Special

2.2.6 Business Information Systems (Special) (BIS)

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Passes for following three subjects at the Advanced Level Examination;

Business Studies

Economics

Accounting

      or

At least two subjects given above and the third subject from the subjects given below;

Information & Communication Technology

Combined Mathematics

Logic & Scientific Method

Business Statistics

Physics

Degree  Programme : Business Information Systems (Special)

Available University : University of Sri Jayewardenapura

Duration : 04 years

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Candidates are selected by the UGC for admission to a degree programme in Management,

Management (Public) Special, Estate Management & Valuation, Management Studies (TV) or to a

degree programme in Commerce.

The relevant Faculty of the University to which the student has been admitted will make

selection for a particular field of specialization within Management, Commerce and

Management Studies (TV) on a criterion determined by them.

Candidates who have offered subjects in the Commerce Stream at the Advanced Level Examinationcould also seek admission to the following courses of study offered by different universities,provided that they have fulfilled the entry requirements for those courses of study.

Law

Arts (SAB)

Quantity Surveying

Information Technology

Architecture

Design

Fashion Design & Product Development

Town & Country Planning

Peace & Conflict Resolution

Information & Communication Technology (ICT)

Facilities Management

Computation & Management

Entrepreneurship & Management

Industrial Information Technology

Management and Information  Technology  (SEUSL)

Physical Education

Sports Science & Management

Hospitality, Tourism and Events Management

Information Technology & Management

Tourism &  Hospitality Management

Information  Systems

Landscape Architecture

Translation Studies

Film & Television Studies

Project Management

Food Business Management

Business Science

Financial Engineering

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2.3 BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE STREAM

2.3.1 Medicine / Dental Surgery / Veterinary Science

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Passes in Chemistry,  Physics and Biology at the Advanced Level Examination.

The course of study in Medicine is available at the following universities.

Faculty of Medicine - University of ColomboLocation - Colombo

Faculty of Medicine - University of PeradeniyaLocation - Peradeniya

Faculty of Medicine - University of JaffnaLocation - Jaffna

Faculty of Medicine - University of RuhunaLocation - Karapitiya, Galle

Faculty of Medicine - University of KelaniyaLocation - Ragama

Faculty of Medical Sciences - University of Sri JayewardenepuraLocation - Gangodawila

Faculty of Medicine & Allied Sciences - Rajarata  University of Sri LankaLocation - Saliyapura,  Anuradhapura

Faculty of  Health - Care Sciences - Eastern University, Sri LankaLocation - Batticaloa

Faculty of Medicine  - Wayamba University of Sri LankaLocation - Kuliyapitiya

Faculty of Medicine  - Sabaragamuwa University of Sri LankaLocation - Ratnapura

Duration: 05 Years

The course of study in Dental Surgery is available at the following university.

Faculty of Dental Sciences  -  University of PeradeniyaLocation - PeradeniyaDuration: 05 Years

The course of study in Veterinary Science is available at the following university.

Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science  -  University of PeradeniyaLocation - Peradeniya

Duration: 05 Years

2.3.2 Agricultural Technology & Management

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Three passes for one of the following combinations of subjects at the Advanced Level Examination.

(i) Chemistry; Physics; and Biology

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(ii) Chemistry; Physics or Mathematics; Biology or Agricultural Science

(iii) Chemistry; Biology; Agricultural Science or Mathematics

Degree  Programme : B.Sc. in Agricultural Technology & Management

Available University : University of Peradeniya

Duration : 04 years

2.3.3 Agriculture

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Three passes for one of the following combinations of subjects at the Advanced Level Examination.

(i) Chemistry; Physics; and Biology

(ii) Chemistry; Physics or Mathematics; Biology or Agricultural Science

(iii) Chemistry; Biology; Agricultural Science or Mathematics

Degree  Programme : B.Sc. in Agriculture

Available Universities : Eastern University, Sri Lanka

University of Jaffna

Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka

Rajarata University of Sri Lanka

Wayamba University of Sri Lanka

Duration : 04 years

2.3.4 Food Science & Nutrition

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Three passes for one of the following combinations of subjects at the Advanced Level Examination.

(i) Chemistry; Physics; and Biology

(ii) Chemistry; Physics or Mathematics; Biology or Agricultural Science

(iii) Chemistry; Biology; Agricultural Science or Mathematics

Degree  Programme : B.Sc. in Food Science & Nutrition Special degree

Available University : Wayamba University of Sri Lanka

Duration : 04 years

Fields of Specialization : Food Science & TechnologyApplied Nutrition

2.3.5 Food Science & Technology

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Three passes in Chemistry,  Physics and Biology at the Advanced Level Examination.

Degree Programmes  & : B.Sc. Special in Food Science & Technology

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Available Universities University of Peradeniya

Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka

BSc Honours in Food Science & Technology

[BScHons (FST)]University of Sri Jayewardenepura

Duration : 04 years

2.3.6. Ayurvedic Medicine & Surgery

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Three passes in Chemistry,  Physics and Biology at the Advanced Level Examination.

Degree  Programme : Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (B.A.M.S)

Available Universities : Institute of Indigenous Medicine, University of Colombo

Gampaha Wickramarachchi Ayurveda Institute,

University of Kelaniya

Duration : 06 years [05 academic years and 01-year (final) internship]

Medium of Instructions : Sinhala

2.3.7. Unani Medicine & Surgery

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Three passes in Chemistry,  Physics and Biology at the Advanced Level Examination

Degree  Programme : Bachelor of Unani Medicine and Surgery (B.U.M.S.)

Available University : Institute of Indigenous Medicine, University of

Colombo

Duration : 06 years [05 academic years and 01-year (final) internship]

Medium of Instructions : English

2.3.8. Siddha Medicine & Surgery

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Three passes in Chemistry,  Physics and Biology at the Advanced Level Examination

Degree  Programme : Bachelor of Siddha Medicine and Surgery (B.S.M.S.)

Available Universities : University of JaffnaTrincomalee Campus of the Eastern University, Sri Lanka

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Duration : 06 years [05 academic years and 01-year (final) internship]

Medium of Instructions : University of Jaffna - Tamil

Trincomalee Campus - English

2.3.9 Biological Science

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Passes in Biology, Chemistry and the third subject from the following subjects at the Advanced LevelExamination;

Agricultural Science

Higher Mathematics

Mathematics

Combined Mathematics

Physics

Degree  Programme : B.Sc. in Biological Science

Available Universities : University of Colombo

University of Peradeniya

University of Sri Jayewardenepura

University of Kelaniya

University of Jaffna

University of Ruhuna

Eastern University, Sri Lanka

South Eastern University of Sri Lanka

2.3.10 Applied Sciences (Biological Science)

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Passes in Biology, Chemistry and the third subject from the following subjects at the Advanced LevelExamination;

Agricultural Science

Higher Mathematics

Mathematics

Combined Mathematics

Physics

Names of the Universities and the degree programs offered by them are given below:

Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka

B.Sc.  (Applied  Sciences)  General  Degree  in  Environmental  Sciences  and NaturalResources  Management

Duration: 03 years

B.Sc.  (Applied  Sciences)  Special  Degree  in  Environmental  Sciences  and  NaturalResources  Management

Duration: 04 years

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Rajarata University of Sri Lanka

B.Sc. (General) Degree in Applied Sciences

Duration: 03 years

B.Sc. Degree in Applied Sciences

Duration: 04 years

B.Sc. (Joint Major) Degree in Applied Sciences

Duration: 04 years

B.Sc. (Special) Degree in Applied Biology

Duration: 04 years

University of Jaffna (Vavuniya Campus)

B.Sc. (Environmental Science)

Duration - 03 years

B.Sc. in Environmental Science (Special)

Duration - 04 years

2.3.11 Health Promotion

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Passes in Biology, Chemistry and the third subject from the following subjects at the Advanced LevelExamination;

Agricultural Science

Higher Mathematics

Mathematics

Combined Mathematics

Physics

Degree  Programmes : B.Sc. (General) Degree in Health PromotionDuration : 03 years

B.Sc. (Special) Degree in Health PromotionDuration : 04 years

Available University : Rajarata University of Sri Lanka

2.3.12 Nursing

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Three passes in Chemistry,  Physics and Biology at the Advanced Level Examination.

The following Universities offer a 120 credit curriculum leading to a B.Sc. in Nursing;

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University of Peradeniya University of Sri Jayewardenepura University of Ruhuna University of Jaffna Eastern University,Sri Lanka University of Colombo

Guidance and Information

Candidates should be a minimum of 4’10" in height and should not have any kind of deformity.Candidates who fail to satisfy these physical conditions will not be considered for the courseof study in Nursing.

These two requirements are given as mandatory requirements in the nursing minute of theNursing Council.

If you get selected for the course of study in Nursing, based on  false / inaccurate informationprovided in the application, your admission for the course of study in Nursing will be cancelled.

2.3.13 Pharmacy

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Three passes in Chemistry,  Physics and Biology at the Advanced Level Examination.

The following Universities offer a 120 credit curriculum leading to a B.Sc. in Pharmacy.

University of Peradeniya University of Sri Jayewardenepura

University of Jaffna

University of Ruhuna

2.3.14 Medical Laboratory Sciences

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Three passes in Chemistry,  Physics and Biology at the Advanced Level Examination.

The following Universities offer a 120 credit curriculum leading to a B.Sc. in Medical LaboratorySciences;

University of Peradeniya University of Sri Jayewardenepura

University of Ruhuna

University of Jaffna

2.3.15 Radiography

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Three passes in Chemistry,  Physics and Biology at the Advanced Level Examination.

University of Peradeniya offers a 120 credit curriculum leading to a B.Sc. in Radiography.

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2.3.16 Physiotherapy

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Passes in Physics, Chemistry and the third subject from the following subjects at the Advanced LevelExamination;

Biology Mathematics Higher Mathematics Combined Mathematics

The following Universities offer a 120 credit curriculum leading to a B.Sc. in Physiotherapy;

University of Colombo University of Peradeniya

2.3.17 Molecular Biology & Biochemistry

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Three passes in Physics, Chemistry and Biology at the Advanced Level Examination.

Degree  Programmes : B.Sc.  (General Degree)Duration  : 03 years

: B.Sc.  (General Degree)Duration : 04 years

B.Sc. Special (Molecular Biology & Biochemistry)(Special  Degree)Duration : 04 years

Available University : University of Colombo

2.3.18 Fisheries & Marine Sciences

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Three passes in Chemistry,  Physics and Biology at the Advanced Level Examination.

Degree  Programme : B.Sc. Honours in Fisheries and Marine Sciences

Available University : University of Ruhuna

Duration : 04 years Fields of Specialization  : Fisheries Sciences

Aquaculture Medium : English

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2.3.19 Environmental Conservation & Management

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Passes in Biology, Chemistry and the third subject from the following subjects at the Advanced LevelExamination;

Physics Combined Mathematics Mathematics Agricultural Science

Degree  Programmes : BSc  in Environmental Conservation and ManagementDegree  ProgrammeDuration:  03 years

BSc Honours in Environmental Conservationand Management Degree Programme [BScHons (ECM)]Duration:  04 years

Available University : University of Kelaniya

2.3.20 Animal Science & Fisheries

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Three passes for one of the following combinations of subjects at the Advanced Level Examination;

(i) Chemistry, Biology and Physics

(ii) Chemistry, Biology and Agricultural Science

Degree  Programme : B.Sc. in Animal Science & Fisheries

Available University : University of Peradeniya

Duration : 04 years

2.3.21 Food Production & Technology Management

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Three passes for one of the following combinations of subjects at the Advanced Level Examination;

(i) Chemistry; Physics; and Biology

(ii) Chemistry; Physics or Mathematics; Biology or Agricultural Science

(iii) Chemistry; Biology; Agricultural Science or Mathematics

Degree  Programme :   B.Sc. (Special) in  Food Production & TechnologyManagement

Available University :   Wayamba University of Sri Lanka

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Duration :  04 years Fields of Specialization :  Livestock and Avian Sciences

   Aquaculture and Fisheries

2.3.22 Agricultural Resource Management and Technology

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Three passes for one of the following combinations of subjects at the Advanced Level Examination;

(i) Chemistry; Physics; and Biology

(ii) Chemistry; Physics or Mathematics; Biology or Agricultural Science

(iii) Chemistry; Biology; Agricultural Science or Mathematics Degree  Programme : B.Sc. in Agricultural Resource Management &

Technology

Available University : University of Ruhuna

Duration : 04 years

2.3.23 Agribusiness Management

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Passes in Biology, Chemistry and the third subject from the following subjects at the Advanced LevelExamination;

Physics

Agricultural Science Food Technology /Bio - Resource Technology/Agro Technology

Degree  Programme : B.Sc. in Agribusiness Management

Available University : University of Ruhuna

Duration : 04 years

2.3.24 Green Technology

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Passes in Biology, Chemistry and the third subject from the following subjects at the Advanced LevelExamination;

Physics

Agricultural Science Food Technology/Bio - Resource Technology/Agro Technology

Degree  Programme : B.Sc. in Green Technology

Available University : University of Ruhuna

Duration : 04 years

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2.3.25 Animal Science

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Passes in Biology, Chemistry and the third subject from the following subjects at the Advanced LevelExamination;

Agricultural Science

Higher Mathematics

Mathematics

Combined Mathematics

Physics

Degree  Programme : Bachelor of Animal Science (BASc)

Available University : Uva Wellassa University of Sri Lanka

Duration : 04 years Medium : English

In the final year all students should carry out an industrial training and a research relevant to their area ofinterest.

2.3.26 Export Agriculture

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Passes in Biology, Chemistry and the third subject from the following subjects at the Advanced LevelExamination;

Agricultural Science

Higher Mathematics

Mathematics

Combined Mathematics

Physics

Degree  Programme : B.Sc. in Export Agriculture

Available University : Uva Wellassa University of Sri Lanka

Duration : 04 years

Medium : English

Students will be selected for one of the following specialization areas at the beginning of the third

academic year.

1.  Crop Products Technology

2.  Entrepreneurial Agriculture

In the final year all students should carry out an industrial training and a research relevant to their area of

interest.

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2.3.27 Aquatic Resources Technology

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Passes in Biology, Chemistry and the third subject from the following subjects at the Advanced LevelExamination;

Agricultural Science

Higher Mathematics

Mathematics

Combined Mathematics

Physics

Degree  Programme : B.Sc. in Aquatic Resources and Technology

Available University : Uva Wellassa University of Sri Lanka.

Duration : 04 years Medium : English

In the final year all students should carry out an industrial training and a research relevant to their area of

interest.

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Candidates who have offered subjects in the Biological Science Stream at the Advanced Level

Examination could also seek admission to the following courses of study offered by different

universities, provided that they have fulfilled the entry requirements for those courses of

study.

Law

Architecture

Design

Fashion Design & Product Development

Management Studies (TV)

Information Technology

Management & Information Technology

Town & Country Planning

Peace & Conflict Resolution

Information & Communication Technology (ICT)

Science & Technology

Computer Science & Technology

Entrepreneurship & Management

Tea Technology & Value Addition

Industrial Information Technology

Mineral Resources & Technology

Management and Information Technology (SEUSL)

Physical Education

Speech and Hearing Sciences

Sports Science & Management

Hospitality, Tourism & Events Management

Palm & Latex Technology and Value Addition

Information Technology & Management

Tourism & Hospitality Management

Information Systems

Landscape Architecture

Translation Studies

Film & Television Studies

Project Management

Marine and Fresh Water Sciences

Food Business Management

Geographical Information Science

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2.4 PHYSICAL SCIENCE STREAM

2.4.1 Engineering

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Three passes in Chemistry, Combined Mathematics and Physics at the Advanced Level Examination

Fields of specialization available in each university are :

University of Peradeniya:

Civil Engineering

Chemical & Process Engineering

Computer Engineering

Electrical & Electronic Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Manufacturing & Industrial Engineering

University of Moratuwa:

Biomedical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Chemical & Process Engineering

Electronic and Telecommunication Engineering

Civil Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Computer Science & Engineering

Materials Science & Engineering

University of Ruhuna:

Civil and Environmental Engineering

Electrical and Information Engineering

Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering

Marine Engineering & Naval Architecture

University of Jaffna

Civil Engineering

Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Computer Engineering

South Eastern University of Sri Lanka

Civil Engineering

Electrical Engineering #

Electronic Engineering #

Mechanical Engineering

#  For the time being Electrical Engineering and Electronic Engineering will be combined and

offered as ‘Electrical & Electronic Engineering’.

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University of Sri Jayewardenepura

Civil Engineering

Computer Engineering

Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Selection for a particular field of specialization specified above would be done by the university to which thecandidate has been admitted.

2.4.2 Engineering (EM) – Earth Resources Engineering

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Three passes in Chemistry, Combined Mathematics and Physics at the Advanced Level Examination

Available University : University of Moratuwa

Duration : 04 years

2.4.3 Engineering (TM) - Textile & Clothing Technology

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Three passes in Chemistry, Combined Mathematics and Physics at the Advanced Level Examination

Available University : University of Moratuwa

Duration : 04 years

2.4.4 Physical Science

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Passes in following  three subjects at the Advanced Level Examination and the three subjects mustinclude;

1. Combined Mathematics or Higher Mathematicsand

2. Chemistry or Physics

And the third subject from the list given below Agricultural Science Combined Mathematics Biology

Higher Mathematics

Chemistry

PhysicsDegree Programme : B.Sc. in Physical Science

Available Universities : University of Colombo

University of Peradeniya

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University of Sri JayewardenepuraUniversity of KelaniyaUniversity of JaffnaUniversity of RuhunaEastern University, Sri LankaSouth Eastern University of Sri Lanka

2.4.5 Computer Science

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

At least a  pass in Combined Mathematics or Physics or Higher Mathematics;and

At least passes in two other subjects listed below at the Advanced Level Examination;

Combined Mathematics Higher Mathematics Mathematics Physics Chemistry Information & Communication Technology

Degree  Programme : B.Sc. in Computer Science

Available Universities : University of Colombo School of Computing (UCSC)

University of JaffnaUniversity of RuhunaTrincomalee Campus of the Eastern University, Sri Lanka

Duration : 03 years

Medium : English

Among these, the information about the Computer Science degree programmes offered by the University ofColombo School of Computing (UCSC) are given below.

B.Sc. in Computer Science

Duration : 03 years

Based on the performance and preference of students, a selected number of students will be able tofollow a four year degree program conducted by the UCSC.

B.Sc. (Hons) in Computer Science

Duration : 04 years

B.Sc. (Hons) in Software Engineering

Duration : 04 years

In addition, University of Kelaniya also offers the following degree programme.

BSc Honours in Computer Science [BScHons (ComputerSc)]

Duration : 04 years

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2.4.6 Applied Sciences (Physical Science)

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Passes in following  three subjects at the Advanced Level Examination and the three subjects must

include;

1. Combined Mathematics or Higher Mathematicsand

2. Chemistry or Physics

And the third subject from the list given below;

Agricultural Science Combined Mathematics Biology

Higher Mathematics

Chemistry

Physics Information & Communication Technology

Details of the degree programs under Applied Science (Physical Science) in differentuniversities are given below :

Rajarata University of Sri Lanka:

B.Sc. (General) Degree in Applied Sciences

Duration:  03 years

B.Sc. Degree in Applied Sciences

Duration:  04 years

B.Sc. (Joint Major) Degree in Applied Sciences

Duration: 04  years

Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka:

B.Sc. (Applied Sciences) Special Degree in Chemical Technology

B.Sc. (Applied Sciences) Special Degree in Computer Science & Technology

B.Sc. (Applied Sciences) Special Degree in Applied Physics

B.Sc. (Applied Sciences) in Physical Sciences

University of Jaffna (Vavuniya Campus):

B.Sc. (Applied Mathematics & Computing)

Duration:  03 years

B.Sc. (Computer Science) Special

Duration:  04years

Eastern University, Sri Lanka (Trincomalee Campus):

B.Sc. in Applied Physics and Electronics (General)

B.Sc. in Applied Physics (Special)

B.Sc. in Electronics (Special)

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Wayamba University of Sri Lanka:

B.Sc. (General) Degree (English Medium, 03 years)

B.Sc. (Joint Major) Degree in Major 1 and Major 2 †       (English Medium,  04 years)

B.Sc. (Special) Degree in Applied Electronics                 (English Medium,  04 years)

B.Sc. (Special) Degree in Industrial Management            (English Medium,  04 years)

B.Sc. (Special) Degree in Mathematics with Statistics      (English Medium,  04 years)

† Major 1 and Major 2 are two subjects from among the Computing & Information Systems,

Electronics, Industrial Management, Mathematics & Mathematical Modelling and Statistics.

2.4.7 Transport & Logistics Management

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Passes in Chemistry, Combined Mathematics and Physics at the Advanced Level Examination.

Degree  Programme : B.Sc. in Transport & Logistics Management

Available University : University of  Moratuwa

Duration : 04 years

2.4.8 Industrial Statistics & Mathematical Finance

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Passes in Combined Mathematics and passes in any two subjects given below, at the Advanced Level

Examination;

Higher Mathematics

Physics

Chemistry

Degree Programmes : B.Sc. (General  Degree)Duration : 03 years

B.Sc. (General  Degree)Duration : 04 years

B.Sc. Special (Industrial Statistics) (Special  Degree)

Duration : 04 years

B.Sc. Special  (Mathematical Finance ) (Special  Degree)

Duration : 04 years

Available University : University of Colombo

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2.4.9. Statistics & Operations Research

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Passes in Combined Mathematics and two of the following subjects at the Advanced Level Examination;

Biology

Chemistry

Physics

Agricultural Science

Mathematics

Higher Mathematics

Information & Communication Technology

Degree  Programme : B.Sc. in Statistics and Operations Research

Available University : University of Peradeniya

Duration : 04 years

2.4.10 Computing & Information Systems

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

At least a pass in Combined Mathematics or Physics or Higher Mathematics and passes for two of the

following subjects at the Advanced Level Examination;

Combined Mathematics

Physics

Higher Mathematics

Chemistry

Information & Communication Technology

Degree  Programme : B.Sc. Special (Computing & Information Systems)

Available University : Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka

Duration : 04 years

2.4.11 Physical Science - Information and Communication Technology (PhysicalScience - ICT)

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Passes in Combined Mathematics, Physics and Information and Communication Technology at the AdvancedLevel Examination.

Degree  Programmes : BSc in Physics and Electronics DegreeprogrammeUniversity of Kelaniya

BSc  in Physics and ICT Degree Programme[BSc  (PICT)]University of  Sri Jayewardenepura

Duration : 03 years

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The respective Faculties of the university to which the student has been admitted will do the

selection for a particular degree programme within a university.

Candidates who have offered subjects in the Physical Science Stream at the Advanced Level

Examination could also seek admission to the following courses of study offered by different

universities, provided that they have fulfilled the entry requirements for those courses of

study.

Quantity Surveying

Architecture

Design

Fashion Design & Product Development

Law

Management Studies (TV)

Surveying Science

Information Technology

Management & Information Technology

Town & Country Planning

Peace & Conflict Resolution

Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

Facilities  Management

Computation & Management

Science & Technology

Computer Science & Technology

Entrepreneurship & Management

Physiotherapy

Tea Technology & Value Addition

Industrial Information Technology

Mineral Resources & Technology

Physical Education

Sports Science & Management

Management and Information Technology (SEUSL)

Speech and Hearing Sciences

Hospitality, Tourism and Events Management

Palm & Latex Technology and Value Addition

Information Technology & Management

Tourism & Hospitality Management

Information Systems

Landscape Architecture

Translation Studies

Software Engineering

Film  & Television Studies

Project Management

Marine and Fresh Water Sciences

Food Business Management

Business Science

Geographical Information Science

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2.5 ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY STREAM

2.5.1 Engineering Technology (ET)

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Passes for Engineering Technology (ET), Science for Technology (SFT) and for third subject from

among;

Economics

Geography

Home Economics

English

Communication and Media Studies

Information & Communication Technology

Art

Business Studies

Agricultural Science

Accountancy

Mathematics

Bachelor of Engineering Technology Honours [BET(Hons)] degree programme is available in following

Universities;

University of Sri Jayewardenepura

Bachelor of Engineering Technology Honours

University of Kelaniya

Bachelor of Engineering Technology Honours

University of Jaffna

Bachelor of Engineering Technology Honours

University of Ruhuna

Bachelor of Engineering Technology Honours

Rajarata University of Sri Lanka

Bachelor of Engineering Technology Honours

Wayamba University of Sri Lanka

Bachelor of Engineering Technology Honours

Bachelor of Engineering Technology Honours in Construction Technology

Bachelor of Engineering Technology Honours in Electrotechnology

Bachelor of Engineering Technology Honours in Mechanical & ManufacturingTechnology

Bachelor of Engineering Technology Honours in Nano Sciences Technology

Uva Wellassa University of Sri Lanka

Bachelor of Engineering Technology Honours in  Agriculture

University of Colombo

Bachelor of Engineering Technology Honours in  Instrumentation and Automation

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Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka

Bachelor of Engineering Technology Honours

Candidates who have offered subjects in the Engineering Technology Stream at the Advanced

Level Examination could also seek admission to the following courses of study offered by

different universities, provided that they have fulfilled the entry requirements for those

courses of study.

Management Studies (TV)

Information Technology

Peace & Conflict Resolution

Information and Communication Technology  (ICT)

Sports Sciences and Management

Physical Education

Fashion Design and Product Development

Design

Computation & Management

Entrepreneurship and Management

Industrial Information Technology

Management and Information Technology (SEUSL)

Hospitality Tourism and Events Management

Information Technology & Management

Translation Studies

Film  & Television Studies

Project Management

Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL)

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2.6. BIOSYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY STREAM

2.6.1 Biosystems Technology (BST)

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Passes for Biosystems Technology (BST), Science for Technology (SFT) and for third subject from

among;

Economics

Geography

Home Economics

English

Communication and Media Studies

Information & Communication Technology

Art

Business Studies

Agricultural Science

Accountancy

Mathematics

Bachelor of  Biosystems Technology Honours [BBST(Hons)] degree programme is available in

following Universities;

University of Sri Jayewardenepura

Bachelor of  Biosystems Technology Honours

University of Jaffna

Bachelor of  Biosystems Technology Honours in Commercial Green Farming

Bachelor of  Biosystems Technology Honours in Food Production

Eastern University, Sri Lanka

Bachelor of  Biosystems Technology Honours in Agricultural Technology and

Entrepreneurship

South Eastern University of Sri Lanka

Bachelor of  Biosystems Technology Honours in Agricultural Technology

Rajarata University of Sri Lanka

Bachelor of  Biosystems Technology Honours

Wayamba University of Sri Lanka

Bachelor of  Biosystems Technology Honours

Uva Wellassa University of Sri Lanka

Bachelor of  Biosystems Technology Honours

University of Colombo

Bachelor of  Biosystems Technology Honours in Environmental Technology

Bachelor of  Biosystems Technology Honours in Agriculture

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Bachelor of  Biosystems Technology Honours

University of Ruhuna

Bachelor of  Biosystems Technology Honours

Candidates who have studied in the Biosystems Technology Stream at the Advanced Level

Examination could also seek admission to the following courses of study offered by different

universities, provided that they have fulfilled the entry requirements for those courses of

study.

Management Studies (TV)

Information Technology

Peace & Conflict Resolution

Information and Communication Technology  (ICT)

Sports Sciences and Management

Physical Education

Fashion Design and Product Development

Design

Computation & Management

Entrepreneurship and Management

Industrial Information Technology

Management and Information Technology (SEUSL)

Hospitality Tourism and Events Management

Information Technology & Management

Translation Studies

Film  & Television Studies

Project Management

Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL)

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2.7 Information Communication Technology

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Passes for Information & Communication Technology (ICT), Science for Technology (SFT) and

Engineering Technology (ET) or Biosystems Technology (BST).

Bachelor of Information Communication Technology Honours [BICT(Hons)] degree programme

is available in following Universities;

University of Sri Jayewardenepura

Bachelor of Information and Communication Technology Honours

University of Kelaniya

Bachelor of Information and Communication Technology  Honours

Vavuniya Campus, University of Jaffna

Bachelor of Information and Communication Technology Honours

University of Ruhuna

Bachelor of Information and Communication Technology Honours

South Eastern University of Sri Lanka

Bachelor of Information and Communication Technology Honours

Rajarata University of Sri Lanka

Bachelor of Information and Communication Technology Honours

University of Colombo

Bachelor of Information and Communication Technology Honours

Candidates who are eligible for the course of study in Information Communication Technology

at the Advanced Level Examination could also seek admission to the following courses of

study offered by different universities, provided that they have fulfilled the entry requirements

for those courses of study.

Management Studies (TV)

Peace & Conflict Resolution

Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

Sports Sciences and Management

Physical Education

Fashion Design and Product Development

Design

Entrepreneurship and Management

Industrial Information Technology

Management and Information Technology (SEUSL)

Hospitality Tourism and Events Management

Translation Studies

Film  & Television Studies

Project Management

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Three specific degree programmes are offered under the Technology stream. They are Bachelor

of Engineering Technology Honours [BET(Hons)], Bachelor of Biosystems Technology Honours

[BBST(Hons)] and Bachelor of Information Communication Technology Honours [BICT(Hons)].

All these degrees are designed to satisfy the market and industrial needs of the country. The

Bachelor of Engineering Technology Honours [BET(Hons)] degrees are designed based on the

Accreditation Manual prepared by the Institution of Engineers, Sri Lanka following the attributes

of the Sydney Accord. The Bachelor of Information Communication Technology Honours

[BICT(Hons)] degrees are formulated according to the guidelines given by the Computer Society

of Sri Lanka. With the commencement of the National Biotechnology Industry Association

(NBIA) in September 2016, University Grants Commission identified National Biotechnology

Industry Association (NBIA) as the relevant professional body for this sector in Sri Lanka to

accredit Biosystems Technology degree programmes. All these courses contain a minimum of

120 credits.

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2.8 COURSES OF STUDY FOR WHICH STUDENTS FROM DIFFERENT SUBJECTSTREAMS ARE ELIGIBLE

2.8.1 Information Technology (IT)

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Three passes including a pass in one of the following subjects at the Advanced Level Examination;

Higher Mathematics

Combined Mathematics

Mathematics

Physics

Degree  Programme : B.Sc.  (Hons)  in  Information Technology

Available University : University of Moratuwa

Duration : 04 years

2.8.2 Management & Information Technology (MIT)

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Having  obtained  a  pass  in  one  of  the  subjects;  Higher  Mathematics,  Combined  Mathematics,

Mathematics or Physics

(i) Should have passed the three subjects at the Advanced Level Examination in Biological Science

Stream or Physical Science stream;

or

(ii) Two subjects from the  Biological Science stream or Physical Science stream and Information

and Communication Technology (ICT) as the third subject;

In addition, candidate may pass the Aptitude Test as decided by the University concerned in order to

become eligible for this course of study.

Degree  Programme : BSc  Hons in  Management & Information Technology

Degree  Programme

Available University : University of Kelaniya

Duration : 04 years

The students following the programme will be able to specialize in one of the following areas from their 3rd

year of study:

Business Systems Engineering (BSE)

Information Technology (IT)

Operations and Supply Chain Management (OSCM)

Information Systems (IS)

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2.8.3 Quantity Surveying

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Should have obtained passes for at least one of the following subjects at the Advanced Level Examination;

Combined Mathematics

Higher Mathematics

And other subject/subjects from the following list;

Accounting

Economics

Business Statistics Business Studies

Physics

Chemistry

Information & Communication Technology

Degree  Programme : BScHons (Quantity Surveying)

Available University : University of Moratuwa

Duration : 04 years

2.8.4 Surveying Science

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Passes in Physics, Combined Mathematics and in any other subject available at the Advanced Level

Examination.

Degree  Programme : BScHons (Quantity Surveying)

Available University : Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka

Duration : 04 years

2.8.5 Town & Country Planning

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Candidate should have passed  three of the following subjects at the Advanced Level Examination.

Accounting Political Science

Agricultural Science Geography

Biology Higher Mathematics

Business Studies Logic & Scientific Method

Business Statistics Mathematics

Chemistry Physics

Combined Mathematics Information & Communication Technology

Economics

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Degree  Programme : B.Sc. Degree in Town & Country Planning

Available University : University of Moratuwa

Duration : 04 years

Note:

I In order to be eligible for the course of study in Town & Country Planning, candidates shouldhave obtained passes in three subjects from the following subjects at the Advanced LevelExamination from the academic year 2020/2021 onwards;

Combined Mathematics

Chemistry

Physics

Biology

or

II One or two subject/s from the above and the other subject/s from the following subjects.

Accounting Geography

Agricultural Science Higher Mathematics

Business Studies Logic & Scientific Methods

Business Statistics Mathematics

Information & Communication Biosystems Technology

Technology Science for Technology Economics Engineering Technology

Political Science

2.8.6 Architecture

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

A candidate should have obtained a pass in ;

(i)   At least one of the following subjects; Art Chemistry Higher Mathematics Biology Combined Mathematics Physics Geography

(ii) And the other subject/subjects from the following list;

Accounting Logic & Scientific Method

Hindu Civilization Mathematics

Business Statistics Sanskrit

Islamic Civilization German

Greek & Roman Civilization Information & Communication Technology Political Science Arabic English History

Sinhala Business Studies

Communication & Media Studies Japanese

Christian Civilization Economics

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Hindi Pali

Buddhist Civilization French

Home Economics Tamil

Chinese Agricultural Science

In addition, candidate may pass the Aptitude Test as decided by the University concerned in order tobecome eligible for this course of study.

Degree  Programme : Bachelor of Architecture

Available University : University of Moratuwa

Duration : 05 years

2.8.7 Fashion Design & Product Development

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Passes in any three subjects at the Advanced Level Examination;

In addition, candidate may pass the Aptitude Test as decided by the University concerned in order tobecome eligible for this course of study.

Degree  Programme :  Honours Degree in Bachelor of Design (B Des Hons)

Available University :   University of Moratuwa

Duration :  04 years

It is desirable that the candidates have a;

Keen interest in Fashion and Textile Design Commitment to individual project based learning Genuine interest and passion in creative arts and culture, paintings, film and music etc.

This course of study offers following two fields of specialization and the selection of students to thesefields of specialization is according to a set criterion that is based on student choice and first year results.

1. Fashion Design

Develop core skills including research, concept development, product development (pattern cuttingand garment technology) marketing (strategic marketing, consumer behavior and branding)

2. Textile DesignDevelop core skills including research, concept development, product development (handloomweaving, knitting, textile colouring, printing and finishing methods) marketing (strategic marketing,

consumer behavior and branding)

Students will be responsible for the creation of a final portfolio including the sourcing of requiredmaterials.

The Degree course blends individual creativity with commercial realism and graduates will beable to apply skills and knowledge of the professional design process from concept to final productaligned to the customer, brand and market.

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2.8.8 Landscape Architecture

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

A candidate should have obtained passes in ;

(i) At least one of the following subjects at the Advanced Level Examination;

Art Geography Biology Higher Mathematics Chemistry Physics Combined Mathematics Agricultural Science

(ii) And the other subject/subjects from the following list;

Accounting Hindi

Arabic Hindu Civilization

Buddhist Civilization History

Business Statistics Home Economics

Business Studies Islamic Civilization

Chinese Japanese

Greek & Roman Civilization Logic & Scientific Method

Economics Political Science

Mathematics Pali

English Sanskrit

French Sinhala

German Communication & Media Studies

Tamil Information & Communication Christian Civilization Technology

In addition, candidate may pass the Aptitude Test as decided by the University concerned in order tobecome eligible for this course of study.

Degree  Programme : Bachelor of Landscape Architecture University : University of Moratuwa. Duration : 04 years

2.8.9 Design

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Passes in any three subjects at the Advanced Level Examination.

In addition, candidate may pass the Aptitude Test as decided by the University concerned in order tobecome eligible for this course of study.

Degree  Programme : Bachelor of Design Honous

Available University : University of Moratuwa

Duration : 04 years

This course of study offers following three fields of specialization, and the selection of students tothese fields of specialization will be made at the end of first semester of the level two of study.

i. Fashion and Lifestyle Design:

Develop core skills including Fashion Design & Technology, Costume design, Textile design,Jewelers design, Fashion footwear & accessory.

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ii. Media and Communication Design:

Develop core skills including Graphic design, Advertising design, Moving image design, Designfor HCI (Human Computer Interaction)

iii. Product Design:

Develop  core  skills  including  Furniture  design,  Ceramic  design,  Industrial design,Consumer-based electronic & electrical utensil design.

2.8.10 Law

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

A candidate should have obtained passes for;

(a) Three subjects from the following list at the Advanced Level Examination;

Accounting Political Science Agricultural Science Geography Biology Higher Mathematics Business Statistics History Business Studies Logic & Scientific Method Chemistry Economics Physics Mathematics/Combined Mathematics

Communication & Media Studies Information & Communication

Technology

or

(b) One or two subjects from the above list and the other subject/subjects from the followinglist;

Buddhism/Buddhist Civilization Hinduism/Hindu Civilization Christianity / Christian Civilization Islam/Islamic Civilization Greek & Roman Civilization Chinese Japanese English

Pali French Sanskrit German

Sinhala Arabic

Tamil

Degree  Programme : Bachelor of Laws

Available Universities : University of  Colombo

University of PeradeniyaUniversity of Jaffna

Duration : 04 years

2.8.11 Facilities Management

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Passes in Combined Mathematics or Accounting and passes in any other two from the following subjects at

the Advanced Level Examination;

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Business Statistics Chemistry

Higher Mathematics Business Studies

Information & Communication Technology Economics

Physics

Degree  Programme : Honours Degree of Bachelor of Science in Facilities

Management  [BScHons (FM)]

Available University : University of Moratuwa

Duration : 04 years

Note:

In order to be eligible for the course of study in Facilities Management, candidates should havefulfilled the relevant minimum qualifications indicated under one of the following two categories atthe Advanced Level Examination from the academic year 2020/2021 onwards;

Category (A)

Should have obtained passes in Chemistry, Combined Mathematics and Physics at theAdvanced Level Examination.

Category (B)

Should have obtained passes in Business Studies, Economics and Accounting at theAdvanced Level Examination;

or

Two subjects including Accounting from the above Category (B) and the other subject from thefollowing subjects.

Agricultural Science

Geography

German

Combined Mathematics

History Political Science English

Logic & Scientific Methods

French

Physics

Information & Communication Technology

2.8.12 Computation & Management

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Passes in Economics or Combined Mathematics and passes in any other two subjects at the Advanced

Level Examination;

Degree  Programme : B.Sc. in Computation & Management

Available University : University of Peradeniya

Duration : 04 years

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Note : University of Peradeniya will terminate this degree programme from the academicyear 2020/2021 onwards. Therefore, students will not be selected for this degree

programme from the academic year 2020/2021 onwards.

2.8.13 Management and Information Technology (SEUSL)

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Passes in any of the three subjects at the Advanced Level Examination.

This degree programme has combined course units of Management and Information Technology.

Degree  Programme : B.Sc. in Management and Information Technology (B.Sc.in  MIT)

Available University  : South Eastern University of Sri Lanka

Duration  : 03 years

2.8.14 Science & Technology

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Passes in Biology, Chemistry and the third subject from the following subjects at the Advanced LevelExamination;

Agricultural Science

Higher Mathematics

Mathematics

Combined Mathematics

Physics

    or

Passes in following three subjects at the Advanced Level Examination and the three subjects must

include;

1. Combined Mathematics or Higher Mathematics   and

2. Chemistry or Physics

And the third subject from the list given below

Agricultural Science Combined Mathematics Biology

Higher Mathematics

Chemistry

Physics

Degree  Programme : Bachelor of Technology  (BTech) degree inScience & Technology

Available University : Uva Wellassa University of Sri Lanka

Duration : 04 years

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Students will be selected for one of the following specialization areas at the beginning of the thirdacademic year.

1. Food Engineering and Bioprocess Technology

2. Materials Science and Technology

3. Mechatronics

In the final year all students should carry out an industrial training and a research project relevant totheir area of  interest.

2.8.15 Computer Science & Technology

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Passes in Biology, Chemistry and the third subject from the following subjects at the Advanced LevelExamination;

Agricultural Science

Higher Mathematics

Mathematics

Combined Mathematics

Physics

  orPasses in following  three subjects at  the Advanced Level Examination and the three subjects mustinclude;

1. Combined Mathematics or Higher Mathematics   and

2. Chemistry or Physics

And the third subject from the list given below

Agricultural Science Combined Mathematics Biology

Higher Mathematics

Chemistry

Physics Information & Communication Technology

In addition, candidate may pass the Aptitude Test as decided by the University concerned in order tobecome eligible for this course of study.

Degree  Programme :  B.Sc in  Computer Science & Technology

Available University :  Uva Wellassa University of Sri Lanka.

Duration :  04 years Medium :  English

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In the final year all students should carry out an industrial training and an individual project relevantto their area of interest.

2.8.16 Entrepreneurship & Management

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Passes in any of the three subjects at the Advanced Level Examination.

In addition, candidate may pass the Aptitude Test as decided by the University concerned in order tobecome eligible for this course of study.

Degree  Programme : BBM in Entrepreneurship and Management

Available University : Uva Wellassa University of Sri Lanka

Duration : 04 years Medium : English

Students will be selected for one of the following specialization areas at the beginning of the thirdacademic year.

  Insurance and Actuary

  Entrepreneurship and Management Technology

In the final year all students should carry out an industrial training and a research project relevant totheir area of interest.

2.8.17 Tea Technology & Value Addition

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Three passes for one of the following combinations of subjects at the Advanced Level Examination;

1.  Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Agricultural Science

2.  Combined Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics

Degree  Programme : B.Sc.in Tea Technology and Value Addition

Available University : Uva Wellassa University of Sri Lanka

Duration : 04 years

Medium : English

In the final year all students should carry out an industrial training and a research relevant to their area of

interest.

2.8.18 Industrial Information Technology

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Passes in any of the three subjects at the Advanced Level Examination.

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In addition, candidate may pass the Aptitude Test as decided by the University concerned in order to

become eligible for this course of study.

Degree  Programme : B.Sc. in Industrial Information Technology (BIIT)

Available University : Uva Wellassa University of Sri Lanka.

Duration : 04 years

Medium : English

In the final year all students should carry out an industrial training and a research relevant to their area of

interest.

2.8.19 Mineral Resources & Technology

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Three passes for one of the following combinations of subjects at the Advanced Level Examination;

1. Biology, Chemistry, Physics

2. Combined Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics

Degree  Programme : B.Sc. in Mineral  Resources and Technology

(Special)

Available University : Uva Wellassa University of Sri Lanka.

Duration : 04 years

Medium : English

Students will be selected for one of the following specialization areas at the beginning of the third

academic year.

Mineral Processing Technology

Water Science and Technology

In the final year all students should carry out an industrial training and a research relevant to their

area of interest.

2.8.20 Palm & Latex Technology and Value Addition

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Three passes for one of the following combinations of subjects at the Advanced Level Examination;

1. Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Agricultural Science

2. Combined Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics

Degree  Programme : B.Sc. in Palm & Latex Technology and ValueAddition

Available University : Uva Wellassa University of Sri Lanka.

Duration : 04 years Medium : English

In the final year all students should carry out an industrial training and a research relevant to theirarea of interest.

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2.8.21 Hospitality, Tourism and Events Management

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Passes in any of the three subjects at the Advanced Level Examination.

In addition, candidate may pass the Aptitude Test as decided by the University concerned in order tobecome eligible for this course of study.

Degree  Programme : BBM in Hospitality, Tourism and EventManagement

Available University : Uva Wellassa University of Sri Lanka.

Duration : 04 years Medium : English

In the final year all students should carry out an industrial training and a research relevant to theirarea of interest.

2.8.22 Physical Education

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Passes in any of the three subjects at the Advanced Level Examination.

In addition, candidate may pass the Aptitude Test as decided by the University concerned in order tobecome eligible for this course of study.

Degree  Programme : B.Sc.in Physical Education (Special)

Available University : Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka

Duration : 04 years

2.8.23 Sports Science & Management

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Passes in any of the three subjects at the Advanced Level Examination.

In addition, candidate may pass the Aptitude Test as decided by the University concerned in order tobecome eligible for this course of study.

Degree Programmes  & : BSc Special in Sports Science & Management

Available Universities Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka

BSc Honours in Sports Science & Management

[BScHons (SSM)]University of Sri Jayewardenepura

Duration : 04 years Medium : English

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At the apptitude test, 30% marks wll be given to performances in subject at the school,provincial and National level achievements in sports related events. Another 30% will begiven for the practical test and balance 40% will be given to the theory paper.

2.8.24 Speech and Hearing Sciences

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Passes in any of the three subjects specified in the Section 2.1.1 of this handbook, selected accordingto the conditions specified therein or any three subjects from one of the following two categories, at the

Advanced Level Examination.

Biology Chemistry Physics Agricultural Science Mathematics

         or

Combined Mathematics Chemistry Physics Higher Mathematics

In addition, candidate may pass the Aptitude Test as decided by the University concerned in order tobecome eligible for this course of study.

Degree  Programme : BSc Honours in Speech and Hearing Sciences

Available University : University of Kelaniya

Duration : 04 years Medium : English

This degree is offered with specializations in Speech and Language Therapy or Audiology which areconducted by Faculty of Medicine, of the University of Kelaniya. Audiology track will be opened only to

the students who have passed Physics at the Advanced Level Examination.

2.8.25 Information Technology & Management

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Passed the  three subjects with  at least a pass in one of the following subjects at the Advanced Level

Examination;

Higher Mathematics Economics Mathematics Combined Mathematics Geography Physics Accounting Logic & Scientific Method Business Statistics

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Degree  Programme : B.Sc.(Hons) in Information Technology &Management

Available University : University of Moratuwa

Duration : 04 years Medium : English

Note:In order to be eligible for the course of study in Information Technology & Management, thecandidates should have passed the three subjects including two subjects from the following atthe Advanced Level Examination from the academic year 2020/2021 onwards;

Higher Mathematics Mathematics Combined Mathematics Physics Accounting Business Statistics Economics Information & Comminication Geography Technology Logic & Scientific Method Chemistry

The candidate may also pass the Aptitude Test as decided by the University concerned inorder to become eligible for this course of study from the academic year 2020/2021 onwards.

2.8.26 Tourism & Hospitality Management

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Three passes for one of the following combinations of subjects at Advanced Level Examination;(i) Any three subjects in the Commerce, Biological Science and Physical Science Streams

(ii) At least one of the following subjects and any other two subjects specified in the Section2.1.1 of this handbook, selected according to the conditions specified therein.

Economics

Geography

Business Statistics

Degree Programmes  & : Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka

Available Universities B.Sc. in Tourism Management (Special)

B.Sc. in Hospitality Management (Special)

Rajarata University of Sri LankaB.Sc. in Tourism Management (Special)B.Sc. in Tourism & Hospitality Management (Special)

Duration : 04 yearsMedium : English

2.8.27 Information Systems

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Passed the three subjects with  at least passes in two of the following subjects at the Advanced Level

Examination;

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Higher Mathematics Mathematics / Combined Mathematics

Physics

Chemistry

Accounting

Business Statistics

Economics

Business Studies

Biology

Political Science

Logic & Scientific Method

Geography

Civil Technology

Mechanical Technology

Electrical,  Electronic and Information Technology

Information and Communication Technology

In addition, candidate may pass the Aptitude Test as decided by the University concerned in order tobecome eligible for this course of study.

Degree  Programme : B.Sc. in Information Systems Institute : University of Colombo, School of Computing (UCSC) Duration : 03 years Medium : English

Based on the performance and preference of students, a selected number of students will be able to followa four year degree course leading to the degree of Bachelor of Science Honours in Information Systems[B.Sc. (Hons) in Information Systems].

2.8.28 Translation Studies

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Passes in any of the three subjects at the Advanced Level Examination.

In addition, candidate may pass the Aptitude Test as decided by the University concerned in order tobecome eligible for this course of study.

Degree Programmes & : B.A (Honours) in Translation Studies (English /Sinhala)

Available Universities University of  Kelaniya

. B.A (Honours ) in Translation Studies (English / Sinhala)Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka

B.A (Special ) in Translation Studies (English & Tamil)University of Jaffna

Duration : 04 years

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2.8.29 Film & Television Studies

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Passes in any of the three subjects at the Advanced Level Examination.

In addition, candidate may pass the Aptitude Test as decided by the University concerned in order tobecome eligible for this course of study.

Therefore, the candidates who are interested in Film & Television disciplines & posses specific skills areexpected to apply. The Aptitude Test may consist of either an interview, practical test or a written test or ofall three components as decided by the University.

Degree  Programme : B.A.(Special) in Film & Television Studies

Available University : University of Kelaniya

Duration : 04 years

2.8.30 Project Management

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Passes in any of the three subjects at the Advanced Level Examination.

      Degree Programme : Bachelor of Business Management in ProjectManagement (General)

Available Campus : Vavuniya Campus,University of Jaffna

Duration : 03 years    Medium : English

2.8.31 Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

A pass in at least one of the following subjects at the Advanced Level Examination;

Higher Mathematics

Mathematics/ Combined Mathematics

Physics

Chemistry

Accounting

Business Statistics

Economics

Business Studies

Biology

Geography

Logic & Scientific Method

Sanskrit

Music (Oriental/Carnatic/Western)

Civil Technology

Mechanical Technology

Electrical, Electronic and Information Technology

Information & Communication Technology

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In addition, candidate may pass the Aptitude Test as decided by the University concerned in order tobecome eligible for this course of study.

Degree programmes :

Bachelor of  Information and Communication TechnologyDuration : 03 years

Based on the performance and preference of students, a selected number of students will be able to offeran extra (fourth) year leading to the following degree.

B.Sc. in Information and Communication TechnologyDuration : 04 years

Available Universities : Rajarata University of Sri Lanka

Vavuniya Campus, University of Jaffna

Medium of instructions is English only.

2.8.32 Software Engineering

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

A candidate should have obtained passes in Combined Mathematics, Physics and third subject from thefollowing list at the Advanced Level Examination;

Chemistry Higher Mathematics

Information and Communication Technology

Degree  Programme : BSc Special in Software Engineering DegreeProgramme

Available University : University of Kelaniya Duration : 04 years Medium : English

2.8.33 Food Business Management

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Passes for any of the three subjects from the following at the Advanced Level Examination

Chemistry

Biology

Physics

Combined Mathematics

Agricultural Science

Business Studies

Economics

Accounting

Course of Study : B.Sc. (Special) in Food Business Management

Available University : Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka

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Note :In order to be eligible for the course of study in Food Business Management, candidatesshould have fulfilled the relevant minimum qualifications indicated under one of the follow-ing two categories at the Advanced Level Examination from the academic year 2021/2022onwards;

Category (A)Should have obtained a pass for any three subjects from Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Com-bined Mathematics or Agriculture.

Category (B)Should have obtained passes for Business Studies, Economics and Accounting.

2.8.34 Marine and Fresh Water Sciences

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Three passes for one of the following combinations of subjects at the Advanced Level Examination;

(i) Chemistry, Physics and Biologyor

(ii) Chemistry, Physics and Combind Mathematics

Degree  Programme : B.Sc. Honours in Marine and Freshwater Sciences

Available University : University of Ruhuna

Duration : 04 years Fields of specialization : Oceanography & Marine Geology

Water Sciences & Technology Medium : English

2.8.35 Business Science

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Passes in any three subjects from one of the following combinations of subjects at the Advanced LevelExamination.

Combined Mathematics

Chemistry

Physics

Higher Mathematics

or

Accounting

Business Studies

Economics

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Degree  Programme : Bachelor of Business Science Honours Degree

Available University : University of Moratuwa

Duration : 04 years Fields of specialization : Business Analytics

Business Process ManagementFinancial Analytics

Medium : English

Please visit the URL business.mrt.ac.lk for more information.

2.8.36 Financial Engineering

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Passes in Economics, Accounting and one of the following subjects at the Advanced Level Examination;

Business Studies Combined Mathematics Information and Communication Technology History Business Statistics Political Science Agricultural Science Physics Geography Logic & Scientific Method

In addition, candidate may pass the Aptitude Test as decided by the University concerned in order tobecome eligible for this course of study.

Degree  Programme : Bachelor of Business Management (Honours) degree inFinancial Engineering

Available University : University of KelaniyaDuration : 04 yearsMedium : English

2.8.37 Geographical Information Science

Minimum eligibility requirements for admission :

Passes in any three subjects specified in the Section 2.1.1. of this handbook, selected according tothe conditions specified therein or any three subjects from one of the following two combinations ofsubjects at the Advanced Level Examination.

Biology

Chemistry

Physics

Agricultural Science

Mathematics

or

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Chemistry

Physics

Higher Mathematics

Degree  Programme : Bachelor of Science Honours in Geographical InformationScience

Available University : University of Peradeniya

Duration : 04 years Medium : English

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UNI-CODES ANNEX I

A unique code has been given to each individual course of study in a particular university /campus / institute.This unique code is referred to as “Uni-Code”. In total, there are 219 “Uni-Codes”.Please use these uni-codes to fill the Section 8 of the Application Form.

PART THREE

COURSE OF STUDY UNIVERSITY UNI - CODEMEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF COLOMBO 001A

MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF PERADENIYA 001B

MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF SRI JAYEWARDENEPURA 001C

MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF KELANIYA 001D

MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF JAFFNA 001E

MEDICINE UNIVERSITY OF RUHUNA 001F

MEDICINE EASTERN UNIVERSITY, SRI LANKA 001H

MEDICINE RAJARATA UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA 001K

MEDICINE SABARAGAMUWA UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA 001L

MEDICINE WAYAMBA UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA 001M

DENTAL SURGERY UNIVERSITY OF PERADENIYA 002B

VETERINARY SCIENCE UNIVERSITY OF PERADENIYA 003B

AGRICULTURE UNIVERSITY OF JAFFNA 004E

AGRICULTURE EASTERN UNIVERSITY, SRI LANKA 004H

AGRICULTURE RAJARATA UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA 004K

AGRICULTURE SABARAGAMUWA UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA 004L

AGRICULTURE WAYAMBA UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA 004M

FOOD SCIENCE & NUTRITION WAYAMBA UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA 005M

BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE UNIVERSITY OF COLOMBO 006A

BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE UNIVERSITY OF PERADENIYA 006B

BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE UNIVERSITY OF SRI JAYEWARDENEPURA 006C

BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE UNIVERSITY OF KELANIYA 006D

BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE UNIVERSITY OF JAFFNA 006E

BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE UNIVERSITY OF RUHUNA 006F

BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE EASTERN UNIVERSITY, SRI LANKA 006H

BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE SOUTH EASTERN UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA 006J

APPLIED SCIENCES (BIO.) RAJARATA UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA 007K

APPLIED SCIENCES (BIO.) SABARAGAMUWA UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA 007L

APPLIED SCIENCES (BIO.) UNIVERSITY OF JAFFNA (VAVUNIYA CAMPUS) 007R

ENGINEERING UNIVERSITY OF PERADENIYA 008B

ENGINEERING UNIVERSITY OF SRI JAYEWARDENEPURA 008C

ENGINEERING UNIVERSITY OF JAFFNA 008E

ENGINEERING UNIVERSITY OF RUHUNA 008F

ENGINEERING UNIVERSITY OF MORATUWA 008G

ENGINEERING SOUTH EASTERN UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA 008J

ENGINEERING (EM) UNIVERSITY OF MORATUWA 009G

ENGINEERING (TM) UNIVERSITY OF MORATUWA 010G

QUANTITY SURVEYING UNIVERSITY OF MORATUWA 011G

COMPUTER SCIENCE UNIVERSITY OF KELANIYA 012D

COMPUTER SCIENCE UNIVERSITY OF JAFFNA 012E

COMPUTER SCIENCE UNIVERSITY OF RUHUNA 012F

COMPUTER SCIENCE UNIVERSITY OF COLOMBO SCHOOL OF COMPUTING 012T

COMPUTER SCIENCE EASTERN UNIVERSITY (TRINCOMALEE CAMPUS) 012W

PHYSICAL SCIENCE UNIVERSITY OF COLOMBO 013A

PHYSICAL SCIENCE UNIVERSITY OF PERADENIYA 013B

PHYSICAL SCIENCE UNIVERSITY OF SRI JAYEWARDENEPURA 013C

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COURSE OF STUDY UNIVERSITY UNI - CODEPHYSICAL SCIENCE UNIVERSITY OF KELANIYA 013D

PHYSICAL SCIENCE UNIVERSITY OF JAFFNA 013E

PHYSICAL SCIENCE UNIVERSITY OF RUHUNA 013F

PHYSICAL SCIENCE EASTERN UNIVERSITY, SRI LANKA 013H

PHYSICAL SCIENCE SOUTH EASTERN UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA 013J

SURVEYING SCIENCE SABARAGAMUWA UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA 014L

APPLIED SCIENCES (PHY.) RAJARATA UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA 015K

APPLIED SCIENCES (PHY.) SABARAGAMUWA UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA 015L

APPLIED SCIENCES (PHY.) WAYAMBA UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA 015M

APPLIED SCIENCES (PHY.) UNIVERSITY OF JAFFNA (VAVUNIYA CAMPUS) 015R

APPLIED SCIENCES (PHY.) EASTERN UNIVERSITY (TRINCOMALEE CAMPUS) 015W

MANAGEMENT UNIVERSITY OF COLOMBO 016A

MANAGEMENT UNIVERSITY OF PERADENIYA 016B

MANAGEMENT UNIVERSITY OF SRI JAYEWARDENEPURA 016C

MANAGEMENT UNIVERSITY OF KELANIYA 016D

MANAGEMENT UNIVERSITY OF JAFFNA 016E

MANAGEMENT UNIVERSITY OF RUHUNA 016F

MANAGEMENT EASTERN UNIVERSITY, SRI LANKA 016H

MANAGEMENT SOUTH EASTERN UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA 016J

MANAGEMENT RAJARATA UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA 016K

MANAGEMENT SABARAGAMUWA UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA 016L

MANAGEMENT WAYAMBA UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA 016M

ESTATE MANAGEMENT & VALUATION UNIVERSITY OF SRI JAYEWARDENEPURA 017C

COMMERCE UNIVERSITY OF SRI JAYEWARDENEPURA 018C

COMMERCE UNIVERSITY OF KELANIYA 018D

COMMERCE UNIVERSITY OF JAFFNA 018E

COMMERCE EASTERN UNIVERSITY, SRI LANKA 018H

COMMERCE SOUTH EASTERN UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA 018J

ARTS UNIVERSITY OF COLOMBO 019A

ARTS UNIVERSITY OF PERADENIYA 019B

ARTS UNIVERSITY OF SRI JAYEWARDENEPURA 019C

ARTS UNIVERSITY OF KELANIYA 019D

ARTS UNIVERSITY OF JAFFNA 019E

ARTS UNIVERSITY OF RUHUNA 019F

ARTS EASTERN UNIVERSITY, SRI LANKA 019H

ARTS SOUTH EASTERN UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA 019J

ARTS RAJARATA UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA 019K

ARTS (SP) - MASS MEDIA UNIVERSITY OF COLOMBO (SRIPALEE CAMPUS) 020S

ARTS (SP) - PERFORMING ARTS UNIVERSITY OF COLOMBO (SRIPALEE CAMPUS) 041S

ARTS(SAB) SABARAGAMUWA UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA 021L

MANAGEMENT STUDIES (TV) EASTERN UNIVERSITY (TRINCOMALEE CAMPUS) 022W

MANAGEMENT STUDIES (TV) UNIVERSITY OF JAFFNA (VAVUNIYA CAMPUS) 022R

ARCHITECTURE UNIVERSITY OF MORATUWA 023G

DESIGN UNIVERSITY OF MORATUWA 024G

LAW UNIVERSITY OF COLOMBO 025A

LAW UNIVERSITY OF PERADENIYA 025B

LAW UNIVERSITY OF JAFFNA 025E

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF MORATUWA 026G

MANAGEMENT & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF KELANIYA 027D

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COURSE OF STUDY UNIVERSITY UNI - CODEMANAGEMENT (PUBLIC) SPECIAL UNIVERSITY OF SRI JAYEWARDENEPURA 028C

COMMUNICATION STUDIES EASTERN UNIVERSITY (TRINCOMALEE CAMPUS) 029W

TOWN & COUNTRY PLANNING UNIVERSITY OF MORATUWA 030G

PEACE & CONFLICT RESOLUTION UNIVERSITY OF KELANIYA 031D

AYURVEDIC MEDICINE & SURGERY INSTITUTE OF INDIGENOUS MEDICINE 032N

AYURVEDIC MEDICINE & SURGERYGAMPAHA WICKRAMARACHCHI AYURVEDA INSTITUTE

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UNANI MEDICINE & SURGERY INSTITUTE OF INDIGENOUS MEDICINE 033N

FASHION DESIGN & PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT UNIVERSITY OF MORATUWA 034G

FOOD SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF PERADENIYA 035B

FOOD SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF SRI JAYEWARDENEPURA 035C

FOOD SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY SABARAGAMUWA UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA 035L

SIDDHA MEDICINE & SURGERY UNIVERSITY OF JAFFNA 036E

SIDDHA MEDICINE & SURGERY EASTERN UNIVERSITY (TRINCOMALEE CAMPUS) 036W

NURSING UNIVERSITY OF COLOMBO 037A

NURSING UNIVERSITY OF PERADENIYA 037B

NURSING UNIVERSITY OF SRI JAYEWARDENEPURA 037C

NURSING UNIVERSITY OF JAFFNA 037E

NURSING UNIVERSITY OF RUHUNA 037F

NURSING EASTERN UNIVERSITY, SRI LANKA 037H

INFORMATION & COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY RAJARATA UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA 038K

INFORMATION & COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF JAFFNA (VAVUNIYA CAMPUS) 038R

AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY & MANAGEMENT UNIVERSITY OF PERADENIYA 039B

HEALTH PROMOTION RAJARATA UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA 050K

PHARMACY UNIVERSITY OF PERADENIYA 051B

PHARMACY UNIVERSITY OF SRI JAYEWARDENEPURA 051C

PHARMACY UNIVERSITY OF JAFFNA 051E

PHARMACY UNIVERSITY OF RUHUNA 051F

MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENCES UNIVERSITY OF PERADENIYA 052B

MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENCES UNIVERSITY OF SRI JAYEWARDENEPURA 052C

MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENCES UNIVERSITY OF JAFFNA 052E

MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENCES UNIVERSITY OF RUHUNA 052F

RADIOGRAPHY UNIVERSITY OF PERADENIYA 053B

PHYSIOTHERAPY UNIVERSITY OF COLOMBO 054A

PHYSIOTHERAPY UNIVERSITY OF PERADENIYA 054B

ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION & MANAGEMENT UNIVERSITY OF KELANIYA 055D

FACILITIES MANAGEMENT UNIVERSITY OF MORATUWA 056G

TRANSPORT & LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT UNIVERSITY OF MORATUWA 057G

MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY UNIVERSITY OF COLOMBO 058A

INDUSTRIAL STATISTICS & MATHEMATICAL FINANCE UNIVERSITY OF COLOMBO 059A

STATISTICS & OPERATIONS RESEARCH UNIVERSITY OF PERADENIYA 060B

COMPUTATION & MANAGEMENT UNIVERSITY OF PERADENIYA 061B

FISHERIES & MARINE SCIENCES UNIVERSITY OF RUHUNA 062F

ISLAMIC STUDIES SOUTH EASTERN UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA 063J

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COURSE OF STUDY UNIVERSITY UNI - CODESCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY UVA WELLASSA UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA 064U

COMPUTER SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY UVA WELLASSA UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA 065U

ENTREPRENEURSHIP & MANAGEMENT UVA WELLASSA UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA 066U

ANIMAL SCIENCE UVA WELLASSA UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA 067U

MUSIC RAMANATHAN ACADEMY OF FINE ARTS 068X

MUSIC SWAMI VIPULANANDA INSTITUTE OF AESTHETIC STUDIES

068Y

MUSIC UNIVERSITY OF THE VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS 068Z

DANCE RAMANATHAN ACADEMY OF FINE ARTS 069X

DANCESWAMI VIPULANANDA INSTITUTE OF AESTHETIC STUDIES

069Y

DANCE UNIVERSITY OF THE VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS 069Z

ART & DESIGN RAMANATHAN ACADEMY OF FINE ARTS 070X

DRAMA & THEATRESWAMI VIPULANANDA INSTITUTE OF AESTHETIC STUDIES

071Y

DRAMA & THEATRE UNIVERSITY OF THE VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS 071Z

VISUAL & TECHNOLOGICAL ARTSSWAMI VIPULANANDA INSTITUTE OF AESTHETIC STUDIES

072Y

EXPORT AGRICULTURE UVA WELLASSA UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA 073U

TEA TECHNOLOGY & VALUE ADDITION UVA WELLASSA UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA 074U

INDUSTRIAL INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY UVA WELLASSA UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA 075U

MINERAL RESOURCES & TECHNOLOGY UVA WELLASSA UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA 076U

BUSINESS INFORMATION SYSTEMS (SPECIAL) UNIVERSITY OF SRI JAYEWARDENEPURA 077C

MANAGEMET & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY(SEUSL) SOUTH EASTERN UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA 079J

COMPUTING & INFORMATION SYSTEMS SABARAGAMUWA UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA 080L

PHYSICAL EDUCATION SABARAGAMUWA UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA 081L

SPORTS SCIENCE & MANAGEMENT UNIVERSITY OF SRI JAYEWARDENEPURA 082C

SPORTS SCIENCE & MANAGEMENT SABARAGAMUWA UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA 082L

SPEECH & HEARING SCIENCES UNIVERSITY OF KELANIYA 083D

ARABIC LANGUAGE SOUTH EASTERN UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA 084J

VISUAL ARTS UNIVERSITY OF THE VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS 085Z

ANIMAL SCIENCE & FISHERIES UNIVERSITY OF PERADENIYA 086B

FOOD PRODUCTION & TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT WAYAMBA UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA 087M

AQUATIC RESOURCES TECHNOLOGY UVA WELLASSA UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA 088U

PALM AND LATEX TECHNOLOGY & VALUE ADDITION UVA WELLASSA UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA 089U

HOSPITALITY, TOURISM & EVENTS MANAGEMENT UVA WELLASSA UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA 090U

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY & MANAGEMENT UNIVERSITY OF MORATUWA 091G

TOURISM & HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT RAJARATA UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA 092K

TOURISM & HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT SABARAGAMUWA UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA 092L

AGRICULTURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT & TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF RUHUNA 093F

AGRIBUSINESS MANAGEMENT UNIVERSITY OF RUHUNA 094F

GREEN TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF RUHUNA 095F

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COURSE OF STUDY UNIVERSITY UNI - CODEINFORMATION SYSTEMS UNIVERSITY OF COLOMBO SCHOOL OF COMPUTING 096T

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE UNIVERSITY OF MORATUWA 097G

TRANSLATION STUDIES UNIVERSITY OF KELANIYA 098D

TRANSLATION STUDIES UNIVERSITY OF JAFFNA 098E

TRANSLATION STUDIES SABARAGAMUWA UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA 098L

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING UNIVERSITY OF KELANIYA 099D

FILM & TELEVISION STUDIES UNIVERSITY OF KELANIYA 100D

PROJECT MANAGEMENT UNIVERSITY OF JAFFNA (VAVUNIYA CAMPUS) 101R

ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF COLOMBO 102A

ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF SRI JAYEWARDENEPURA 102C

ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF KELANIYA 102D

ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF JAFFNA 102E

ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF RUHUNA 102F

ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY RAJARATA UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA 102K

ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY SABARAGAMUWA UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA 102L

ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY WAYAMBA UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA 102M

ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY UVA WELLASSA UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA 102U

BIOSYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF COLOMBO 103A

BIOSYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF SRI JAYEWARDENEPURA 103C

BIOSYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF JAFFNA 103E

BIOSYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF RUHUNA 103F

BIOSYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY EASTERN UNIVERSITY, SRI LANKA 103H

BIOSYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY SOUTH EASTERN UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA 103J

BIOSYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY RAJARATA UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA 103K

BIOSYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY SABARAGAMUWA UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA 103L

BIOSYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY WAYAMBA UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA 103M

BIOSYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY UVA WELLASSA UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA 103U

INFORMATION COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF COLOMBO 104A

INFORMATION COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF SRI JAYEWARDENEPURA 104C

INFORMATION COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF KELANIYA 104D

INFORMATION COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF RUHUNA 104F

INFORMATION COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY SOUTH EASTERN UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA 104J

INFORMATION COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY RAJARATA UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA 104K

INFORMATION COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF JAFFNA (VAVUNIYA CAMPUS) 104R

TEACHING ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE UNIVERSITY OF KELANIYA 105D

MARINE AND FRESHWATER SCIENCES UNIVERSITY OF RUHUNA 106F

FOOD BUSINESS MANAGEMENT SABARAGAMUWA UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA 107L

PHYSICAL SCIENCE -ICT UNIVERSITY OF SRI JAYEWARDENEPURA 108C

PHYSICAL SCIENCE -ICT UNIVERSITY OF KELANIYA 108D

BUSINESS SCIENCE UNIVERSITY OF MORATUWA 109G

FINANCIAL ENGINEERING UNIVERSITY OF KELANIYA 110D

GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION SCIENCE UNIVERSITY OF PERADENIYA 111B

SOCIAL WORK UNIVERSITY OF PERADENIYA 112B

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SUBJECT INDEX ANNEX II

Subject Degree Higher Educational Institution

ANNEX II

Agribusiness Management B.Sc. RUH Agricultural Resource Management & Tech B.Sc. RUH Agricultural Technology & Management B.Sc. PDN Agriculture B.Sc. UJA/EUSL/SUSL

B.Sc. (Hons) RUSL/WUSL Animal Science B.Ani.Sc UWU Animal Science & Fisheries B.Sc. PDN Aquatic Resources Technology B.Sc. UWU Arabic Language B.A SEUSL Architecture B. Arch. (Hons) MRT Art & Design BFA RAFA Arts B.A CMB/PDN/SJP/KLN/UJA/RUH/EUSL/

SEUSL/RUSL/ SUSLB.A (Hons) SUSL

Anthropology B.A SJP/KLN/UJA Arabic B.A PDN/EUSL

B.A (Hons) EUSL Archaeology B.A PDN/SJP/KLN/UJA

B.A (Hons) KLN Archaeology & Heritage Management B.A (Special) RUSL Buddhist Civilization B.A SJP Buddhist Culture B.A KLN Buddhist Philosophy B.A SJP/KLN Buddhist Studies B.A CMB/PDN Chinese B.A KLN

B.A (Special) SUSL Christianity B.A EUSL Christian Culture B.A KLN Christian Civilization B.A UJA Comparative Religion B.A EUSL Criminology B.A SJP Cultural & Aesthetic Studies (Dance/Music) B.A SJP Demography B.A CMB Development Studies B.A (Hons) KLN Drama & Theatre B.A KLN/UJA/EUSL Economics B.A CMB/PDN/SJP/UJA/EUSL

B.A (Special) RUSL/ SUSLB.A (Hons) KLN

Education B.Ed. EUSLB.Ed. (Hons) PDN

English B.A CMB/PDN/SJP/KLN/EUSLB.A (Special) SUSL

English Literature B.A UJA English Language Teaching B.A UJA Environmental Management B.A (Special) RUSL Film & Television Studies B.A (Special) KLN Fine Arts B.A PDN/UJA/EUSL French B.A PDN/SJP/KLN Geography B.A CMB/PDN/SJP/UJA/EUSL

B.A (Special) SUSLB.A (Hons) KLN

German B.A KLNB.A (Special) SUSL

Hindu Civilization B.A PDN/UJA/EUSL Hindu Philosophy B.A UJA Hindi B.A SJP/KLN

B.A(Special) SUSL History B.A CMB/PDN/SJP/UJA/EUSL

B.A (Special) RUSLB.A (Hons) KLN

Home Economics B.A UJA Image Arts (Photography, Cinema, Video & Tele) B.A KLN Information & Communication Technology B.A (Special) SUSL International Relation B.A CMB

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International Studies B.A EUSLB.A (Hons) KLN

Islamic Civilization B.A CMB/PDN Japanese B.A KLN

B.A (Special) SUSL Journalism B.A CMB Korean Studies B.A (Hons) KLN Library & Information Science B.A (Special) KLN Linguistics B.A KLN/UJA Literacy Criticism B.A KLN Mass Communication B.A SJP/KLN Media Studies B.A UJA Music B.A SJP Pali B.A PDN/SJP/KLN Performing Arts (Music, Dancing) B.A KLN Philosophy B.A PDN/UJA/EUSL

B.A (Hons) KLN Philosophy & Psychology B.A SJP Planning B.A UJA Political Science B.A CMB/PDN/SJP/UJA/EUSL

B.A (Special) SUSLB.A (Hons) KLN

Psychology B.A PDN/UJAB.A (Hons) KLN

Russian B.A KLN Sanskrit B.A PDN/SJP/KLN/UJA Sinhala B.A CMB/PDN/SJP/KLN

B.A (Special) RUSL/SUSL Social Statistics B.A (Hons) KLN Social / Business Statistics B.A SJP Sociology B.A CMB/PDN/SJP/UJA/EUSL

B.A (Special) SUSLB.A (Hons) KLN

Sports & Recreation Management B.A (Hons) KLN Statistics B.A (Special) SUSL Tamil B.A PDN/KLN/UJA/EUSL

B.A (Special) SUSL Teaching English as a Second Language B.A (Hons) KLN

B.A (Special) SJP Social Work BSW (Hons) PDN Tourism & Cultural Resource Management B.A (Hons) KLN Translation Methods B.A KLN Translation Studies B.A (Special) UJA

B.A (Hons) SUSL/KLN Visual Arts & Design (Painting & Graphic Des.) B.A KLN Western Classical Culture B.A PDN/KLN Performing Arts B.A (Special) CMB (Sripalee) Mass Media B.A (Special) CMB (Sripalee) Ayurvedic Medicine & Surgery B.A.M.S CMB/KLN Biological Science B.Sc. CMB/PDN/SJP/KLN/UJA/RUH/EUSL/

SEUSLB.Sc. (App.Sc.) RUSL

Physical Science B.Sc. CMB/PDN/SJP/KLN/UJA/RUH/EUSL/SEUSL

B.Sc. (App.Sc.) RUSL/SUSL Applied Biology B.Sc. RUSL

B.Sc. (Special) SEUSL Applied Physics B.Sc. (App.Sc.) SUSL/EUSL(Trinco)

B.Sc. (App.Sc.) Special SUSL/EUSL(Trinco) Applied Physics & Electronics B.Sc. (App.Sc) EUSL (Trinco) Applied Sciences B.Sc. (App.Sc) SEUSL/EUSL (Trinco)

B.Sc. PDN/SEUSL/RUSL/WUSLB.Sc.(Hons) SJPB.Sc. (Joint Major) WUSL

Applied Mathematics B.Sc. EUSLB.Sc. (Hons) SJP

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Applied Mathematics & Computing B.Sc. UJA (Vavuniya) Applied Statistics B.Sc. (Special) SEUSL Aquatic Resource Management B.Sc. (Hons) SJP Molecular Biology & Bio Chemistry B.Sc. CMB

B.Sc. (Special) CMB Bio Informatics B.Sc. (Special) CMB Biology B.Sc. (Special) PDN

B.Sc. (Hons) SJP Biosystems Technology BBST (Hons) SJP/UJA/EUSL/SEUSL/RUSL

WUSL/UWU/CMB/SUSL/RUH Botany B.Sc. EUSL

B.Sc. (Special) PDN/RUHB.Sc. (Hons) KLN

Chemical Biology B.Sc. (Special) CMB Chemistry B.Sc. EUSL

B.Sc. (Special) CMB/PDN/RUH /SEUSLB.Sc. (Hons) RUSL/SJP/KLN

Chemical Technology B.Sc. (App. Sc.)Sp SUSL Computational Chemistry B.Sc. (Special) CMB Computational Physics B.Sc. (Special) CMB Engineering Physics B.Sc. (Special) CMB Environmental Management & Forestry B.Sc. (Hons) SJP Environment Science B.Sc. (Special) CMB

B.Sc. UJA (Vavuniya) Finance Business & Computational Mathematics B.Sc. (Special) CMB Food Business Management B.Sc. SUSL Geology B.Sc. (Special) PDN Geographical Information Science B.Sc. (Hons) PDN Human Biology B.Sc. SJP Industrial Mathematics B.Sc. RUSL Industrial Chemistry B.Sc. (Hons) SJP Polymer Chemistry B.Sc. (Hons) SJP Industrial Statistics B.Sc. (Special) CMB Marine and Fresh Water Sciences B.Sc. (Hons) RUH Mathematical Finance B.Sc. (Special) CMB Mathematical Physics B.Sc. (Hons) KLN Mathematics & Statistics with Computer Science B.Sc. (Special) CMB Mathematics B.Sc. (Special) CMB/PDN/RUH

B.Sc. (Hons) SJP Mathematics (Pure Maths & App. Math) B.Sc. (Hons) KLN Mathematics (Pure Math & Stat) B.Sc. (Hons) KLN Microbiology B.Sc. (Hons) SJP/KLN Molecular Biology & Biotechnology B.Sc. (Special) PDN Molecular Biology & Plant Biotechnology B.Sc. (Hons) KLN Nuclear Medical Science B.Sc. (Special) CMB Pharmacy B.Sc. (Special) CMB Physics B.Sc. EUSL

B.Sc. (Special) CMB/PDN/RUHB.Sc. (Hons) SJP/KLN/SEUSL

Plant Biology B.Sc. (Hons) SJP Plant Biotechnology B.Sc. (Special) CMB

B.Sc. (Hons) SJP Plant Sciences B.Sc. (Special) CMB Pure Mathematics B.Sc. EUSL Statistics B.Sc. EUSL

B.Sc. (Special) CMB/PDNB.Sc. (Hons) SJP/KLN

Statistics with Computer Science B.Sc. (Special) CMB Zoology B.Sc. EUSL

B.Sc. (Special) CMB/PDN/RUHB.Sc. (Hons) SJP/KLN

Communication Studies B.A.(Communication Stu.)EUSL (Trincomalee)B.A. (Languages) EUSL (Trincomalee)B.A. (Special) EUSL (Trincomalee)

Computation & Management B.Sc. PDN Computer Science B.Sc. CS UCSC

B.Sc. (Hons) (CS) UCSC/SJP/KLN

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B.Sc. (Hons) (SE) UCSCB.Sc. (Special) PDN/SEUSL/UJAB.C.Sc. CMB/RUH/UJA/EUSL(Trincomalee)

Computer Science & Technology B.Sc. UWUB.Sc. (App.Sc.) Sp SUSL

Computing & Information Systems B.Sc. (Special) SUSL Dance BFA SVIAS/RAFA Dance & Drama BPA (Special) UVPA Dental Surgery B.D.S PDN Design (Architecture) B. Design (Hons) MRT Drama & Theatre BFA SVIAS Engineering

Chemical and Process Engineering B.Sc.Eng PDN/MRTCivil Engineering B.Sc.Eng PDN/MRT/SEUSL/UJA/SJPCivil and Environmental Engineering B.Sc.Eng RUHComputer Engineering B.Sc.Eng PDN/UJA/SJPComputer (Software) Engineering B.Sc.Eng SEUSLComputer Science & Engineering B.Sc.Eng MRTElectrical and Electronic Engineering B.Sc.Eng PDN/UJA/SJPElectrical and Information Engineering B.Sc.Eng RUHElectrical Engineering B.Sc.Eng MRT/SEUSLElectronic and Tele Com. Engineering B.Sc.Eng MRTMechanical Engineering B.Sc.Eng PDN/MRT/SEUSL/UJA/SJPMechanical and Manufacturing Engineering B.Sc.Eng RUHMarine Engineering & Naval Architecture B.Sc. Eng. RUHProduction Engineering B.Sc.Eng PDNMaterials Sc. and Engineering B.Sc.Eng MRTElectronic Engineering B.Sc.Eng SEUSLBiomedical Engineering B.Sc.Eng MRT

Engineering - EM B.Sc.Eng MRT Engineering - TM B.Sc.Eng MRT Engineering Technology BET (Hons) SJP/KLN/UJA/RUH/RUSL/WUSL/UWU/

CMB/SUSL Entrepreneurship & Management B.B.M UWU Environmental Conservation & Management B.Sc. KLN

B.Sc. (Hons) KLN Environmental Sc. & Natural Resources Mgt B.Sc. (App.Sc) Sp SUSL

B.Sc. (App.Sc) SUSL Export Agriculture B.Sc. UWU Facilities Management B.Sc. (Hons) MRT Fashion Design & Product Development B.Des. (FD & PD) MRT Fisheries & Marine Sciences B.Sc. (Hons) RUH Food Production & Technology Management B.Sc. WUSL Food Science & Nutrition B.Sc. WUSL Food Science & Technology B.Sc. (Special) PDN/SUSL

B.Sc. (Hons) SJP Green Technology B.Sc. RUH Health Promotion B.Sc. RUSL Hospitality, Tourism and Events Management B.B.M UWU Industrial Information Technology B.I.I.T UWU Industrial Statistics & Mathematical Finance B.Sc. CMB Information Communication Technology BICT (Hons) SJP/KLN/VAVUNIYA/RUH/SEUSL/RUSL/

CMB Information & Communication Technology BICT UJA (Vavuniya)

B.Sc. RUSL Information Systems B.Sc. IS UCSC

B.Sc. (Hons) IS UCSC Information Technology B.Sc. (IT- Hons) MRT Information Technology & Management B.Sc. (IT & M- Hons) MRT Islamic Studies B.A SEUSL Landscape Architecture B.L.A (Hons) MRT Law L.L.B CMB/PDN/UJA Accounting B.B.A (Special) CMB/UJA

B.B.A (Hons) RUHB.Sc. (Special) SJPB.B.M (Special) KLN

Accountancy & Business Finance B.Sc. (Special) WUSL Accounting & Finance B.B.M UJA (Vavuniya)

B.Sc. (Special) RUSL

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Auditing & Forensic Accounting B.B.M. (Hons) KLN Banking & Business Finance B.Sc. (Special) WUSL Banking & Insurance B.Sc. (Special) SUSL Business Administration B.B.A EUSL

B.B.A.(Special) CMB/PDNB.Sc. (Special) SJP

Business Economics B.B.A (Special) CMBB.Sc. (Special) SJPB.B.M UJA (Vavuniya)

Business Information Systems B.Sc. (Special) SJP Business Information Technology B.Sc. (Special) RUSL Business Management B.Sc. (Special) RUSL/SUSL/WUSL Business Technology B.Com. (Special) KLN Commerce B.Com. UJA/EUSL

B.Com. (Special) SJP/KLN//SEUSL Business Science B.B.Sc. (Hons) MRT Eco Business Management B.Sc. (Special) SUSL Entrepreneurship B.B.A (Hons) RUH

B.Sc. (Special) SJPB.Com. (Special) KLN

Estate Management & Valuation B.Sc. (Special) SJP Finance B.B.A (Special) CMB

B.Sc. (Special) SJPB.B.M (Special) KLN

Financial Management B.B.A (Special) UJA/PDNB.Com. (Special) KLNB.Sc. (Special) SUSL

Financial Engineering B.B.M (Hons) KLN Banking B.B.M (Hons) KLN Insurance B.B.M (Hons) KLN Hospitality Management B.Sc. (Special) SUSL Human Resource Management B.B.A (Special) CMB/PDN/UJA

B.B.A (Hons) RUHB.B.M (Special) KLN/UJA(Vavuniya)B.Sc. (Special) SJPB.Sc. (Hons) RUSL

Insurance & Finance B.Sc. (Hons) WUSL International Business B.B.A (Special) CMB Management B.A PDN

B.B.A (Special) SEUSLB.B.M (General) UJA (Vavuniya)B.Com. PDNB.Sc. EUSL (Trincomalee)B.Sc. (Special) EUSL (Trincomalee)

Hospitality and Leisure Management B.B.A (Special) CMB Marketing B.B.A (Special) CMB/UJA

B.B.A (Hons) RUHB.B.M (Special) KLN

Marketing Management B.B.A. (Special) PDNB.Sc. (Special) SJP/SUSLB.Sc. (Hons) RUSLB.B.M UJA (Vavuniya)

Operations Management B.B.A. (Special) PDN Operations & Technology Management B.Sc. (Special) SJP Project Management B.B.M (General) UJA (Vavuniya) Management (Public) Special B.Sc. (Special) SJP Tourism Management B.Sc. (Special) SUSL/RUSL Management & Information Technology B.Sc. KLN

B.Sc. (Hons) KLNB.Sc. (MIT) SEUSL

Medical Laboratory Sciences B.Sc. PDN/SJP/UJA/RUH Medicine M.B.B.S CMB/PDN/SJP/KLN/UJA/RUH/EUSL/RUSL/

WUSL/SUSL Mineral Resources & Technology B.Sc. UWU Music BFA RAFA/SVIAS

BPA (Special) UVPA Nursing B.Sc. PDN/SJP/UJA/RUH/EUSL/CMB

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Palm and Latex Technology & Value Addition B.Sc. UWU Peace & Conflict Resolution B.A. (Hons) KLN Pharmacy B.Pharm. PDN/SJP/UJA/RUH Physical Education B.Sc. SUSL Physiotherapy B.Sc. CMB/PDN

B.Sc. (Special) CMB Physical Science - ICT B.Sc. (Physics & ICT) SJP

B.Sc. (Phy. & Electronics) KLN Quantity Surveying B.Sc. (Hons) MRT Radiography B.Sc. PDN Science & Technology B.Tech. UWU Siddha Medicine & Surgery B.S.M.S UJA/EUSL (Trincomalee) Speech & Hearing Sciences B.Sc. (Hons) KLN Software Engineering B.Sc. (Special) KLN Sports Science & Management B.Sc. SUSL

B.Sc. (Hons) SJP Statistics & Operations Research B.Sc. PDN Surveying Science B.Sc. SUSL Tea Technology & Value Addition B.Sc. UWU Tourism & Hospitality Management B.Sc. (Special) RUSL Town & Country Planning B.Sc. MRT Transport & Logistics Management B.Sc. (T&LM) MRT Unani Medicine & Surgery B.U.M.S CMB Veterinary Science B.V.Sc. (Hons) PDN Visual Arts BVA (Special) UVPA Visual & Technological Arts B.F.A SVIAS

Subject Degree Higher Educational Institution

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COURSES OF STUDY WITH MEDIUM OF INSTRUCTIONS ANNEX III

Course Code Course of Study Medium

01 Medicine E02 Dental Surgery E03 Veterinary Science E04 Agriculture Technology & Management E05 Agriculture E06 Agricultural Resource Management & Technology E07 Food Science & Nutrition E08 Food Science & Technology E09 Biological Science T/E10 Ayurvedic Medicine & Surgery S11 Unani Medicine & Surgery E12 Siddha Medicine & Surgery T/E13 Applied Sciences - Bio.Sc E14 Health Promotion E15 Engineering E16 Engineering - EM E17 Engineering - TM E18 Architecture E19 Design E20 Fashion Design & Product Development E21 Computer Science T/E22 Information Technology E23 Management & Information Tech. E24 Information & Communication Technology E25 Information Systems E26 Town & Country Planning E27 Physical Science T/E28 Quantity Surveying E29 Surveying Science E30 Applied Sciences - Phy.Sc E31 Management S/T/E32 Management (Public) Special E33 Communication Studies E34 Estate Management & Valuation E35 Management Studies - TV E36 Commerce S/T/E37 Arts S/T/E38 Arts ( SP) S39 Arts - SAB S/E40 Law S/T/E41 Peace & Conflict Resolution E42 Nursing E43 Pharmacy E44 Medical Laboratory Sciences E45 Radiography E46 Physiotherapy E

47 Environmental Conservation & Management E48 Facilities Management E

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49 Transport & Logistics Management E50 Molecular Biology and Biochemistry E51 Industrial Statistics & Mathematical Finance E52 Statistics & Operations Research E53 Computation & Management E54 Fisheries & Marine Sciences E55 Islamic Studies T/E56 Arabic Language A/T/E57 Science & Technology E58 Computer Science & Technology E59 Entrepreneurship & Management E60 Animal Science E61 Export Agriculture E62 Music S/T63 Dance S/T64 Art & Design T65 Drama & Theatre S/T66 Visual Arts S67 Visual & Technological Arts T68 Tea Technology & Value Addition E69 Industrial Information Technology E70 Mineral Resources & Technology E71 Business Information Systems (Special) E72 Management & Information Technology (SEUSL) E73 Computing & Information Systems E74 Physical Education E75 Sports Science & Management E76 Speech & Hearing Sciences E77 Animal Science & Fisheries E78 Aquatic Resources Technology E79 Palm and Latex Technology & Value Addition E80 Hospitality, Tourism and Events Management E81 Food Production & Technology Management E82 Information Technology & Management E83 Tourism & Hospitality Management E84 Agribusiness Management E85 Green Technology E86 Landscape Architecture E87 Translation Studies S/T/E 88 Software Engineering E89 Film & Television Studies S90 Project Management E91 Engineering Technology E92 Biosystems Technology E93 Information Communication Technology E94 Physical Science-ICT E95 Marine and Fresh Water Sciences E96 Food Business Management E97 Teaching English as a Second Language E98 Business Science E99 Financial Engineering E

100 Geographical Information Science (New) E101 Social Work (New) E

Code Course of Study Medium

* E- English * S - Sinhala * T- Tamil * A -Arabic

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ADDRESSES OF UNIVERSITIES AND INSTITUTES ANNEX IV OFFERING UNDERGRADUATE COURSES

University of Colombo,“College House”,94, Cumaratunga Munidasa Mawatha, Colombo 03. : 011 - 2581835, 2584695, 2585509

Sripalee Campus, University of ColomboWewala, Horana. : 034 - 2265553, 2263616, 2263617

Faculty of Medicine,University of Colombo, Kynsey Road, Colombo 08. : 011 - 2695300, 2696243, 2688748, 2688749

University of Colombo School of Computing,No 35, Reid Avenue, Colombo 07. : 011 - 2581245, 2581246, 2581247

University of Peradeniya,Peradeniya. : 081 - 2388301, 2388302, 2388303,

2388304, 2388305, 2392000

University of Sri Jayewardenepura,Gangodawila, Nugegoda. : 011 - 2802695, 2802696, 2803191, 2803192,

2802022, 2801024, 2758000

University of Kelaniya,Dalugama, Kelaniya. : 011 - 2913854, 2913855, 2913858

2911397, 2910164, 2911407, 2911391

Faculty of Medicine,University of Kelaniya,Talagolla Road, Ragama. : 011 - 2958219, 2958039, 2961000

University of Moratuwa,Katubedda, Moratuwa. : 011 - 2650301, 2650340, 2650441, 2650534

University of Jaffna,Thirunelvely, P.O. Box 57, Jaffna. : 021 - 2222294, 2218100

Vavuniya Campus of the University of Jaffna,Park Road, Vavuniya. : 024 - 2222265, 2222264

Ramanathan Academy of Fine Arts ofthe University of Jaffna,Marunarmadam, Chunnakam. : 021 - 2242613

University of Ruhuna,Wellamadama, Matara. : 041 - 2222681, 2222682, 2227001-4

Faculty of Medicine,University of Ruhuna,Karapitiya, Galle. : 091 - 2234801, 2232321, 2234730,

2222731, 2222801, 2234803, 2232288

Faculty of Agriculture,University of Ruhuna,Mapalana, Kamburupitiya. : 041 - 2292200, 2292815

Faculty of Engineering,University of Ruhuna,Hapugala, Galle. : 091 - 2245765, 2245766

Eastern University, Sri Lanka,Vantharamoolai, Chenkalady. : 065 - 2240490, 2240590, 2240585

Trincomalee Campus, Eastern University, Sri Lanka,Konesapuri, Nilavely, Trincomalee. : 026 - 2227317

Swami Vipulananda Institute of Aesthetic Studies,Eastern University, Sri Lanka,Kallady, Batticaloa. : 065 - 2222663, 2227996, 2050695

Rajarata University of Sri Lanka,Mihintale. : 025 - 2266645, 2266643,

2266650

Wayamba University of Sri Lanka,111, Vidyala Mawatha, Kanadulla, Kuliyapitiya. : 037 - 2281414, 2281412, 2283614

Faculty of Agriculture & Plantation Management,Wayamba University of Sri Lanka,Makandura, Gonawila. : 031 - 2299704, 2299430

Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka,P.O. Box 02, Pambahinna, Belihuloya. : 045 - 2280014, 2280087, 2280178

South Eastern University of Sri Lanka,Oluvil. : 067 - 2255062, 2255063, 2255064

Uva Wellassa University of Sri Lanka3rd Kilometer Post, Passara Road, Badulla. : 055 - 2226370, 2226400, 2226633

University of the Visual and Performing Arts,21, Albert Crescent, Colombo 07. : 011 - 2696971, 2691483, 2679637, 2033710

The Open University of Sri Lanka,Nawala Road, Nugegoda. : 011 - 2853777, 2881000

Institute of Indigenous Medicine,University of Colombo,Rajagiriya. : 011 - 2694308, 2692385

Institute of Human Resource Advancement,University of Colombo,P.O.Box 1557, 275, Bauddhaloka Mawatha, Colombo 07. : 011 - 2587245, 2503393

Gampaha Wickremaarachchi Ayurveda Institute,University of Kelaniya,Yakkala. : 033 - 222748, 2222740

University Grants Commission – Sri Lanka

APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION OF STUDENTS WITH FOREIGN

QUALIFICATIONS TO UNDERGRADUATE COURSES OF THE UNIVERSITIES

IN SRI LANKA

ACADEMIC YEAR 2018/2019

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Notes for Guidance

1. This form should be used if you wish to apply for an undergraduate degree program in a Sri Lankan University as a student with Foreign Qualifications for the Academic Year 2018/2019.

2. Application form and the Admissions Handbook for the Students with Foreign Qualifications valid for

the Academic Year 2018/2019 are available on the UGC website (www.ugc.ac.lk).

3. Before completing this form, please refer the Admissions Handbook for the Students with Foreign Qualifications valid for the Academic Year 2018/2019 to check your eligibility, course details and other vital information. In order to make your application successful you must meet all the necessary requirements, which can be found in the Admissions Handbook for the Students with Foreign Qualifications valid for the Academic Year 2018/2019.

4. When completing the form, please ensure that you provide your full name as appeared in your

passport.

5. Please provide all the supporting documents in English, we require officially translated versions as well as copies in the original language.

6. Please provide originals/certified copies of all the supporting documents duly authenticated by

relevant authorities as specified in the Section 10.2 of the Part I of this Handbook.

7. Every application should be accompanied by a Draft of US $ 100 payable to the University Grants Commission, being the application processing fee. You can transfer this amount telegraphically as well. (Refer Section 6 (b) of the Part I of this handbook)

8. Do not leave any section of this application unanswered. Please write “N/A” in all irrelevant sections.

9. All the applications should be forwarded to Assistant Secretary (University Admissions), University Grants Commission, No 20, Ward Place, Colombo 07, Sri Lanka on or before the closing date.

10. Children of Sri Lankan diplomats seeking admission to Universities in Sri Lanka should forward their applications through the Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Republic Building, Sir Baron Jayathilake Mawatha, Colombo 01, Sri Lanka to reach Assistant Secretary (University Admissions), University Grants Commission, No 20, Ward Place, Colombo 07, Sri Lanka on or before the closing date.

11. All applications will be acknowledged (via e-mails) within two weeks of receiving the applications.

12. If you have any questions about filling out your application form, please do not hesitate to contact the Admissions Department Tel: +94-11-2695301/02 or +94-11-2123415 Fax: +94-11-2691678 E-mail: [email protected]

13. Closing date for applications for the academic year 2018/2019 will be 3rd May 2019.

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UNIVERSITY GRANTS COMMISSION

APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION OF STUDENTS WITH FOREIGN QUALIFICATIONS TO

UNDERGRADUATE COURSES OF THE UNIVERSITIES IN SRI LANKA ACADEMIC YEAR 2018/2019

This form should be completed and sent via registered post (along with the supporting documentation as required) to reach Assistant Secretary/University Admissions, University Grants Commission, No: 20, Ward Place, Colombo 07, Sri Lanka on or before 3rd May 2019.

1. PERSONAL DETAILS (In BLOCK Capitals)

N.B.: Certified copies of the relevant pages of your passports/birth certificate/citizenship certificate/NIC should be attached. Full Name: Name with initials: Title (Rev, Mr ,Miss, Mrs):

Date of Birth: DD: MM: YYYY: Age (as at 3rd May 2019): DD: MM: YY:

Sex () Male: Female: Citizenship () Single: Citizenship Dual: Citizenship 1 Citizenship 2

NIC Number Date Citizenship obtained DD: MM: YYYY:

Passport Number: Civil Status () Married: Unmarried: Nationality:

2. CONTACT DETAILS (In BLOCK Capitals)

Address of the Permanent Residence: Address for correspondence:

Local: Foreign:

Postcode: Postcode: Postcode:

Tel: Tel: Tel:

Mobile: Mobile: Mobile:

Fax: Fax: Fax:

Email: (write clearly) Email: (write clearly) Email: (write clearly)

3. PARENT’S/GURDIAN’S DETAILS

Father’s name:

Occupation:

Name & Address of his employer: Tel: Email:

Contact Details: Tel: Local:

Foreign:

Mobile: Email: (write clearly) Passport Number:

Period worked abroad From To

Mother’s name:

Occupation:

Name & Address of her employer: Tel: Email:

Contact Details: Tel: Local:

Foreign:

Mobile: Email: (write clearly) Passport Number:

Period worked abroad From To

FOR OFFICE USE ONLY COURSE: APPLICATION NO:

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Guardians’ name:

Occupation:

Name & Address of the

employer: Tel: Email:

Contact Details:

Tel: Local

Foreign

Mobile Email: (write clearly) Passport Number:

N.B : All Sri Lankan applicants should attach following documents; (Refer Section 10.2 of the Part I of this Handbook) I Certified copies of the candidate’s passports (with visa) covering the period studied abroad II Originals of the Foreign & Sri Lankan (if any) School Leaving Certificates of the candidate covering the period studied abroad III Originals of the Service Certificate/s of the Father/Mother/Guardian (if parents expired) covering the period worked abroad. IV Certified copies of parents’/guardians’ passports (with visa) covering the period worked abroad V Documentary evidences for the legal appointment of the Guardian (only if parents expired)

4. EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS Educational qualifications in reverse chronological order N.B : All applicants should attach to their applications, certified copies of the educational certificate and the statement of results of their

qualifying examination. The copy of the certificate and the statement of results should be certified by the relevant Examinations Board which conducted the examination concerned. (Refer Section 10.2 of the Part I of this Handbook)

Year

(In reverse chronological

order)

Month Qualifying Examination

Index No/ Unique

Candidate Identifier

Awarding Body

Subjects offered and

Grades obtained Name of the School

Final Certificate Level/ Qualification Awarded

5. ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY

Applicants whose primary language is not English or whose previous education has not been in English must provide evidence of proficiency in English(i.e. achieve a minimum score of 79 on the TOEFL or achieve a minimum score of 6.5 on IELTS (Refer Section 10.2 of the Part I of this Handbook)

Please list down your English Language Qualifications with results obtained. English Qualification Results/Score Passing Year

6. FOR CANDIDATES WITH HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA

Candidates with High School Diploma should have passed the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) (Refer Section 10.2 of the Part I of this Handbook)

Score of the Scholastic Aptitude Test: Passing Year:

7. OTHER QUALIFICATIONS

Any other relevent qualifications gained by you:

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8. COURSES OF STUDY & UNI-CODES

A unique code has been given to each individual course of study of a particular university /campus / institute. This unique code is referred to as a “Uni-Code”. Indicate downwards the order of preference of the course/courses of study and the order of preference of the “Uni-codes” for those courses of study across. [Ex: Biological Science - 006A 006B 006C 006 D] (Please refer page no 81- 85 for the mapping tables of the Uni-codes) Note: Under no circumstances the order of preference can be changed.

Order of Preference of the Courses of Study

Order of Preference of the Uni-codes

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

9. REFEREES Give the details of two persons of good standing in your country who could, from their personal knowledge, testify to your character, academic background and capacity to undertake further studies

Referee 01

Name

Designation

Address

Tel: Email:

Referee 02

Name

Designation

Address

Tel: Email:

If you are a non-Sri Lankan and know of any Sri Lankan citizen permanently residing in Sri Lanka who could act as your referee

Name

Designation

Address

Tel: Email:

10. FINANCIAL SURPPORT: Specify how much funds would be available to you whilst in Sri Lanka, and the source of such funds. :

Documentary evidence [an original letter from a bank stating the bank balance of Father/ Mother/ Guardian in relevant foreign currencies ] should be attached. (Refer Section 10.2 of the Part I of this Handbook)

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11. DECLARATION

I certify that the information provided by me in this application is true and accurate.

I am aware that my application will be rejected if any information contains herein is found to be false or inaccurate before my admission to a university in Sri Lanka, and further, that I am liable to be dismissed from the university concerned at any time in the event of such finding being made after my admission. Date :

Signature of the Applicant:

Note: Failure to send all required documents along with the application form will result in rejection of the application. Therefore, make sure that you have submitted the following documents as required along with your application;

For Sri Lankan candidates ()

Advanced Level Certificates & Statement of Results certified by the relevant Examinations Board.

Certified copies of the candidate’s passports (with visa) covering the period studied abroad

Originals of the Foreign & Sri Lankan (if any) School Leaving Certificates of the candidate covering the period studied abroad

Certified copy of the candidate’s Birth Certificate

Originals of the Service Certificate/s of the Father/Mother/Guardian (only if parents expired) covering the period worked abroad.

Certified copies of parents’/guardians’ passports (with visa) covering the period worked abroad

Documentary evidences to prove that the Guardian has been legally appointed (if parents expired).

Original letters issued by the banks stating the bank balances of the Father/Mother/Guardian in relevant foreign currencies (currency of the relevant country they have/are worked/ working) as documentary evidences in proof of the availability of sufficient funds

If child of a Diplomat, originals of the Service Certificate/s & the copies of Letters of Assignment of parents issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Sri Lanka covering the six year period immediately prior to sitting the qualifying examination.

Certified copy of the certificate of Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) if the qualification considered is a High School Diploma.

Certified copy of the certificate of Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or International English Language Testing System (IELTS) if studied in a language other than English.

Proof of the payment of US $ 100 as the Application Processing Fee.

For Foreign candidates ()

Advanced Level Certificates & Statement of Results certified by the relevant Examinations Board.

Original of the School Leaving Certificate from which the candidate sat for the qualifying examination

Certified copy of the candidate’s Birth Certificate/National Identity Card

Certified copy of the candidate’s Citizenship Certificate (if any)

Original letters issued by the banks stating the bank balances of the Father/Mother/Guardian in relevant foreign currencies (currency of their own country) as documentary evidences in proof of the availability of sufficient funds.

Certified copy of the certificate of Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) if the qualification considered is a High School Diploma.

If child of a Diplomat, originals of the Service Certificate/s & the copies of Letters of Assignment of parents issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Sri Lanka.

Certified copy of the certificate of Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or International English Language Testing System (IELTS) if studied in a language other than English.

Proof of the payment of US $ 100 as the Application Processing Fee.

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Only for Sri Lankan Applicants

All Sri Lankan applicants with Foreign Qualifications should fill and submit this form, in addition to the above application.

Full name of the applicant (In BLOCK Capitals) Passport Number: NIC

CONTACT DETAILS (In BLOCK Capitals)

Address of Foreign Residence Address of Sri Lankan Residence Period of residence as at 3rd May 2019 Period of residence as at 3rd May 2019 From DD: MM: YYYY: From DD: MM: YYYY: To: DD: MM: YYYY: To: DD: MM: YYYY: Have you sat the G.C.E (A/L) Examination in Sri Lanka? () Yes No

If so give the following particulars; 1st Attempt 2nd Attempt 3rd Attempt

Year of Examination Index Number

Results Obtained(Subjects & Grades)

Z Score Period of Study Abroad (Please submit documentary evidence):

From: DD: MM: YYYY: Grade: To DD: MM: YYYY: Grade:

Grades attended Name & Address of the school/s attended: (In reverse chronological order)

From Grade: To Grade: School 1:

From Grade: To Grade: School 2:

From Grade: To Grade: School 3: Period Studied in Sri Lanka

From: DD: MM: YYYY: Grade: To DD: MM: YYYY: Grade:

If you have studied in Sri Lanka (Attached certified copy/copies of the School Leaving Certificate/s)

Grades attended Name & Address of the school/s attended (In reverse chronological order)

From Grade: To Grade: School 1:

From Grade: To Grade: School 2:

From Grade: To Grade: School 3:

Place /Places of residence during the 3 years immediately prior to your qualifying examination (in reverse chronological order): 1. 2. 3. 4. Place /Places of residence of your parents/guardian during the period of 3 years immediately prior to your qualifying examination (in reverse chronological order): 1. 2. 3. 4.

I certify that the information provided by me in this application is true and accurate.

Date :

Signature of the Applicant: