Category: careers
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By Prof Hiran Amarasekera Let’s face a hard truth: You don’t need a four-year degree to secure a high-paying career anymore. In the current global economy, the barrier to entry has shifted. Employers—from Google to local startups—are caring less about where you went to school and more about what you can actually build, fix, or…
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Tired of those “boring subjects” dragging down your GPA? Here’s the game-changer every university student needs: MIT’s complete library of 2,500+ free courses that’ll actually make you excited about learning again! 🚀 While you’re stuck memorizing outdated textbooks, you could be mastering cutting-edge skills from the world’s top tech university. MIT OpenCourseWare gives you access…
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Are you worried about AI taking away jobs? Wondering how to prepare for your future career? Let’s talk about how to succeed in the AI era. The Traditional Path Traditionally, career preparation meant: While there’s nothing wrong with traditional education, the world is changing rapidly with AI. We need to adapt our approach. The AI…
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The Open University of Sri Lanka’s Bachelor of Education (Honours) offers multiple entry paths – whether you have A/Ls, O/Ls, or are already teaching! Entry Pathways: 1. After A/Ls:✓ Three (03) A/L passes✓ Six O/L passes (including Language & Mathematics) 2. After O/Ls (Step-by-Step Path):✓ Complete O/Ls✓ First, do OUSL’s Advanced Certificate in Pre-School Education✓…
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Program Overview The Open University of Sri Lanka offers a Bachelor of Laws (Honours) degree program with a newly approved curriculum featuring internationally recognized subjects. The program is available across nine regional centres throughout Sri Lanka. Admission Requirements To be eligible, candidates must meet ONE of the following criteria: AND Selection Exam LLB Open University…
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If you have 3S passes at GCE A/L exam on any stream then you can apply for Software Engineering Degree offered by Open University for less than Rs 400,000. The Bachelor of Software Engineering Honours (BSE Hons) degree at the Open University of Sri Lanka (OUSL) is designed to equip students with the necessary skills…
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Many students want to do O/Ls, A/Ls, and then university degrees. These have been the main way to show our education level for a long time. But now, there’s a new option – the NVQ system. Why is NVQ important? Some students find O/L and A/L exams difficult. If they don’t pass, finding good jobs…
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හොදම #රැකියා ලැබෙන විෂය ක්ෂේත්ර මොනවාද? Are you a student who just completed A/L or O/L exams and wondering what career paths are open to you? Choosing your next steps after school exams can be an exciting yet challenging time. To help guide your decision-making, here are the top 10 industry sectors with a wide…
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The Value of Micro-credentials: How Online Courses Can Enhance Your Degree and Employability In today’s job market, a bachelor’s or master’s degree alone is often not enough to make you stand out to employers. While your main qualification demonstrates your knowledge in a broader subject area, companies want specialised workers who apply directly to open…
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Sri Lankan state universities offer a wide variety of bachelor’s degree programs that accept students from any A/L subject stream (Biological Science, Physical Science, Commerce, Arts or Technology stream). Check University degree programs for specific subject combinations Here is a comprehensive list of courses open to students of all backgrounds extracted using UGC handbook for…
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