Have you failed the GCE A/L examination, or would you like to obtain a Bachelor’s degree after O/L without doing A/L? The Open University in Sri Lanka has a solution for you! Open Univesity Foundation courses will help you get entry qualification for a bachelor’s degree. Foundation Courses at OU Open University offers three such […]
Can a full-time state university student follow another degree?
According to the University Grants Commission (UGC) university admission handbook for 2019-2020 in Sri Lanka, a full-time state university student is not eligible to follow another degree at a state university under UGC or other higher state education institutes that offers free education as internal students. The following categories of students do not qualify for […]
How UGC decides the district basis of a candidate for University selection?
In Sri Lanka, except for the Arts stream, 60% of selection to all other degree programs are on District Basis, According to the University Grants Commission (UGC) in Sri Lanka, the basis for deciding the district of a candidate for university admission is the school that the candidate was enrolled in for at least one […]
What’s the difference between Special Degrees and Honours Degrees?
If you’re considering pursuing a degree at a Sri Lankan national university, you may have come across the terms “Special Degrees” and “Honours Degrees.” You may be wondering if there’s any difference between these two types of degrees. According to the University Grants Commission Student Handbook, there is no difference between Special Degrees and Honours […]
Best Technology Faculties – Top Engineering and Bio-system technology degrees
As a GCE A/L technology stream student, If you’re considering pursuing a degree in engineering (ET) or biosystems (BST) technology in Sri Lanka, you’ll want to know which universities have the best technology faculties. Based on the Colombo district Z-Scores for 2021 A/L released by UGC for 2022-2023 University admission, here are the top engineering (ET) […]
Engineering and Physical science Degree courses in State Universities
Suppose you have a good Z-score in GCE A/L in the Physical Science stream (common subjects are combined mathematics, physics, and chemistry). In that case, you can follow an Engineering or Physical science degree at a state university. Pursuing a degree in Physical Science or Engineering can open up a world of career opportunities for […]
Best Management Degrees for Commerce stream at State Universities
Best Management degrees based on Z-score values If you are considering pursuing a management or commerce degree in Sri Lanka, choosing a program that will give you the best foundation for your career is essential. One factor to consider is the reputation and ranking of the university offering the degree. The Z-Score measures the relative […]
Management and Commerce degree courses in State Universities
Based on GCE A/L commerce stream results, If you are considering pursuing a management degree in Sri Lanka, you have many options in State Universities. Here is a list of the management degree courses in Sri Lankan state universities: 1. Management: This degree program covers various management topics, including financial management, marketing, human resource management, […]
25 Startup business ideas to earn money – for students
Starting a business can be a great way to solve a customer problem and create value for others. Starting a business while still in college can be a great way for university undergraduates in Sri Lanka to earn money and gain valuable experience. Here are a few potential startup ideas that might be well-suited for […]
Best Medical Faculties in Sri Lanka based on Z-score values
Sri Lanka has several state universities offering top-quality medical education. The admissions process managed by UGC for medical faculties is very competitive and typically requires high (more than 1.9 Z-score) in biological science subjects (Biology, Physics, Chemistry). Hence only the best students can enter state medical faulties in Sri Lanka. Based on Z-score values of […]