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Become effective youth after advanced level exam

Tuesday, August 19th, 2008

Just finished 2008 Advanced level and looking for what to do? Come to the special lecture titled “Usas pelin pasu abhimanawath yauwanayakata” organized by studentlanka.com and Young Biologists’ Association, Sri Lanka. The lecture, conducted by Mr. Saman Weerawansa, lecturer of Sri Lanka Foundation Institute will be held on Tuesday, 2 September 2008 at National Museum, [...]

Study in the UK – Guide for Sri Lankan students on Degree programs in British Universities

Tuesday, July 29th, 2008

UK Higher Education institutions offer internationally recognised Bachelor’s degrees (also called undergraduate or first degrees) on various subjects.
Entry requirements for Bachelor’s degrees (e.g. BA, BSc.) programs in England, Wales and Northern Ireland are two/ three A-levels (local or British) or equivalent plus English language proficiency (e.g. IELTS).
According to the British Council, Sri Lanka web site, [...]

Study in India - How Sri Lankans can select good colleges?

Monday, July 28th, 2008

Some Sri Lankans choose to study in India, they select colleges in Bangalore and other states for Science and medical education. These students and their parents do not know the academic standards of those but they select them because local agents promote them. How do Indians select those colleges?
Ranking of Indian Higher education institutes (Colleges)
There [...]

Z score for selection to University courses 2007- 2008 academic year (2007 A/L examination)

Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008

UNIVERSITY ADMISSIONS – ACADEMIC YEAR 2007/2008 (GCE A/L AUGUST 2007). Minimum “Z” Score for selection to various courses of study in Colombo district
It is interesting to note that Z score values for the admission has reduced compared with the last year (2006 A/L examination).
Z score values for some courses
Medicine [...]

Local vs foreign education

Monday, May 19th, 2008

The free university education in Sri Lanka is offered by 15 public universities, which enroll only 15% of those eligible to enter universities due to he lack of capacity. This results in parents and students are seeking overseas educational opportunities. It is estimated that around 7000 students go abroad for higher education while about 50,000 [...]

Bachelor’s degree programs in USA

Monday, February 25th, 2008

Introduction to Higher education in America
An American Bachelor’s (first) degree usually takes four years to complete. There are two major divisions in the type of school: public or private and college or university. A college offers only bachelor’s level degrees (BA/ [...]

Select Universities and Courses in Sri Lankan Universities

Wednesday, January 9th, 2008

The University Grants Commission of Sri Lnaka selects students for admission to undergraduate courses in fourteen (14) national Universities and four (04) Institutes. Number of students admitted to Sri Lankan Universities for 2007 - 2007 academic year are given below.
University of Colombo Total Intake in 2006/7 : 1905

College House, 94, Cumaratunga [...]

Undergraduate scholarships for studying in India

Friday, January 4th, 2008

According to Daily News, the High Commission of India in Colombo has announced the offer of 40 scholarships for Sri Lankan Nationals under the “Scheme of Scholarship for Nationals of Sri Lanka” for undergraduate courses in various Indian Universities, during the forthcoming session of 2008 – 2009.
High Commission of India selects meritorious young Sri Lankan [...]

2010 A/L Tuition classes for students after O/L

Tuesday, December 11th, 2007

Advice for those who are looking for GCE Advanced Level (AL) courses after GCE Ordinary Level (OL) examination in Sri Lanka.
Streams of study
You have to first settle on the stream you are going to study - Science, Commerce or Arts. Science stream consists of Biological science or Physical Science. In Biological Science [...]

Subject options for GCE Advanced Level

Monday, December 10th, 2007

After O/L examination, what are the subject options (choices) do you have for GCE A/L? First you have to decide on the stream you are going to study - Science, Commerce or Arts.
Science stream
Science stream consists of Biological science or Physical Science. In Biological Science stream you have to follow Biology, Chemistry and Physics [...]

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