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Bachelor of Science Honours in Chemistry

Department of Chemistry

The B.Sc. (Hons) degree programme in chemistry is a 2 + 2 programme, i.e., the students will be admited to the level 5 of the Honours degree programme in Chemistry after successful completion of Level 3 and 4 of the B.Sc. degree programme within four ( …

Duration : 4 years
Course Fee : LKR 2740/= per Credit in Levels 3 and 4; LKR 3435/= per credit in levels 5 and 6
Issuing of Applications : April 20, 2024
Closing Date for Applications : May 22, 2024

Bachelor of Science Honours in Mathematics

Department of Mathematics

  We have designed the Bachelor of Science Honours degree programme in Mathematics to provide graduates with a deep and broad understanding of mathematics and to prepare them to become independent learners. We believe that the qualification would …

Duration : 04 years
Course Fee : LKR 2740/= per Credit in Levels 3 and 4, LKR 3435/= per credit in levels 5 and 6
Issuing of Applications : April 20, 2024
Closing Date for Applications : May 22, 2024

Bachelor of Science honours in Physics

Department of Physics

The Bachelor of Science Honours degree program in physics will provide graduates with a deep and broad understanding of physics. It covers both practical and theoretical aspects of the subject. It also includes strong research and self-Bachelor of Scie …

Duration : 4 Years
Course Fee : LKR 2740/= per Credit in levels 3 and 4 ; LKR 3435/= per credit in levels 5 and 6
Issuing of Applications : April 20, 2024
Closing Date for Applications : May 22, 2024

Bachelor of Science Honours in Zoology

Department of Zoology

The students who have completed Zoology as a major subject at the first two years (Level 3 and 4) with good performance are competitively selected for the Hon’s degree programme in Zoology at the end of the second year (level 4).

Duration : 4 years
Course Fee : LKR 2740/= per credit in Levels 3 and 4; LKR 3435/= per credit in levels 5
Issuing of Applications : April 20, 2024
Closing Date for Applications : May 22, 2024

MSc in Medical Entomology and Applied Parasitology

Department of Zoology

Master of Science in Medical Entomology and Applied Parasitology is designed for biologists, veterinarians and medical personnel who wish to develop their knowledge and skills in a comprehensive range of aspects covering Medical Entomology and Parasitology.

Duration : Minimum of 2 years
Course Fee : LKR 285,000/=
Next Intake : Will be informed soon

Advanced Certificate in Laboratory Technology

Natural Sciences

The aim of the Advanced certificate in Laboratory Technology programme is to provide a basic scientific knowledge and training needed for employees in laboratories of government and private sector and to provide necessary qualifications to any interest …

Duration : Minimum 1 year
Course Fee : Rs 1020/= per credit (1st installment 60% (Rs. 18,360/+ Rs 4200/== Rs 22,560/=) and 2nd installment 40% (Rs 13,920/=)
Issuing of Applications : January 28, 2024
Closing Date for Applications : February 28, 2024

Advance Certificate in Laboratory Technology

Natural Sciences

Duration : one year
Course Fee : Rs 1020/= per Credit
Issuing of Applications : January 28, 2024
Closing Date for Applications : February 28, 2024

Diploma in Science in Laboratory Technology (DSLT)

Natural Sciences

Laboratory technology is a multidisciplinary programme that deals with acquiring knowledge and skills in the laboratory work related to disciplines such as Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Engineering. According to the scope of the laboratory, technica …

Duration : one year
Course Fee : LKR 3390 /= per credit (in two installments)
Next Intake : Applications closed for 2023/24 intake

Diploma in Food Science

Department of Chemistry

The Diploma in Food Science program provides the basic principles used in Food Science and their usage in food industry. It is specifically designed for the personnel who are already employed in the food industry, school leavers (with GCE A/L) seeking …

Duration : One Academic Year
Course Fee : LKR 90,300.00
Issuing of Applications : July 31, 2024
Closing Date for Applications : August 26, 2024

Advanced Certificate in Science programme (ACS)

Natural Sciences

The Advanced Certificate in Science Programme  (ACS) is designed to encourage those without the basic entry qualifications to pursue higher studies in Bachelor of Degree, Bachelor of Engineering Technology (BIT) and  Bachelor of Industrial Studies (BIS) programmes to achieve such qualifications. Courses are delivered according to the Level 2 of the Sri Lanka Qualification Framework (SLQF) (equivalent to GCE (Advanced Level). The credit content of courses is thirty (30) per each level, which will include six (6) courses, each of five (5) credit weightage totaling up to ten (10) credit of courses each for a discipline. The main disciplines are Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics. The courses will be offered by the Faculty of Natural Sciences.

Duration : 1 Year for (Science students); 2 Years (for non-Science students)
Course Fee : LRK 1,300/= per credit
Issuing of Applications : June 7, 2024
Closing Date for Applications : June 15, 2024