Tag: Courses


  • 30 things you can do after A/L – career and study options

    You need a good Z-score in GCE A/L examination to enter Public University to get a free degree. If you A/L results are not sufficient for a Degree program in a National University, then list here 27 study and career options you can follow. (Updated 2024)  1:00 Do A/L again – Consider retaking A/L exams…

  • Courses at Department of Official Languages- Sinhala, Tamil, English

    The Language Laboratory of Department of Official Languages conducts language courses to make students proficient in Sinhala, Tamil, English and other foreign languages. The overall objective is to effectively implement the teaching-learning process. These courses are short-term training courses of which central focus is on speech component. They aim at improving fluency, practicing correct pronunciation…

  • Courses at Sri Jinarathana Vocational Training Institute, Gangaramaya

    Sri Jinaratana Training Institute attached to Hunupitiya Gangarama Temple, Colombo conduct over 50 technical courses. These courses include Photography and Videography, Mobile Phone Repair, CCTV camera, Fish Breeding, Electronics, motor mechanism, tinkering, painting, blacksmithy work, welding and electric wiring. Over 7,000 attend classes daily. Some courses are free, and for other courses they charge nominal…

  • Sri Lanka Qualifications Framework SLQF for Higher Education

    In future Higher education programs in Sri Lanka (Certificates, Diplomas, Degrees and Post-graduate qulificaions) offerd by National Universitis or Private Universities should adopt Sri Lankan Qualifications Framework (SLQF). SLQF, prepared by UGC, has ten levels covering all levels of learning in secondary education, vocational, and higher education. The 10 qualification types in this framewok are…

  • How Z score is calculated for University selection in Sri Lanka

    All subjects are not equivalent. There are easy subjects as well as difficult subjects. There are high scoring subjects and low scoring subjects. Marking also can vary: there can be strict marking or liberal marking in different subjects. As such, aggregate of different subjects is not a fair criterion to give an overall rank to…