ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS
Admission to Level 3 (1st year)
The students who wish to register for courses at level 3 of the Bachelor of Education (Honours) in Primary Education Degree programme should fulfill the following qualifications:
1. Applicants should be 18 years or over on the closing date of applications.
and
2. At least three (3) passes at the General Certificate in Education (Advanced Level) examination and six passes at the General Certificate in Education (Ordinary Level) examination including First Language and Mathematics
Or
3. Successfully completed the Advanced Certificate in Pre-school Education Programme conducted by the Open University of Sri Lanka.
Or
4. At least pass grade in minimum of thirty (30) courses credits or granted exemptions at SLQF Level 2 of any Foundation Programme conducted by the Open University of Sri Lanka and six passes at the General Certificate in Education (Ordinary Level ) examination including First Language and mathematics.
Or
5. National Diploma in Teaching (Primary Education) offered by the National College of Education.
Or
6. An equivalent or higher qualification acceptable to the senate.
ALL CANDITATES SHOULD SIT FOR A SELECTION TEST CONDUCTED BY THE UNIVERSITY.
Admission to Level 5 (3rd Year)
The students who fulfill the following conditions will be eligible to register for courses at level 5 of the Bachelor of Education (Honours) in Primary Education Degree Programme.
1. Diploma in Early Childhood and Primary Education conducted by the Open University of Sri Lanka.
Or
2. Higher Diploma in Early Childhood and Primary Education conducted by the Open university of Sri Lanka.
Or
3. National Diploma in Teaching (Primary Education) offered by the National Colleges of Education.
