University Grants Commission, having recognized the need for Quality Assurance (QA) in the Sri Lankan Universities, has taken steps to introduce QA mechanisms to the University sector. It has a quality assurance system based on external peer review, building on universities’ internal review procedures. One such Quality review method is Subject Review (SR). It evaluates […]
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Local vs foreign education
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
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/ BS), while a university is larger having both Bachelor’s degree programs and advanced […]
Select Universities and Courses in Sri Lankan Universities
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 Munidasa Mawatha, […]
Higher education choices/ courses after A/L
Doing A Level again? A/L Is the most difficult exam in the education system of Sri Lanka. Therefore, if you did not work hard for the first time, you may like to sit for the A/L again. Remember good A/L results are important for all higher education degree programs, and also to get a […]
Courses and Study Options after A/L Advanced Level
(Post updated 2022) 1. Do A/L Again – Firstly, of course you can do A Level again, If you did not work hard for the first time. Check A/L Classes 2. National Universities – If you are sure about your exam results, then await for results to enter into Sri Lankan Public University system, which offer excellent […]
University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
University of Peradeniya is located in the Central Province of Sri Lanka, in Peradeniya, close to Kandy. It consists of eight faculties, two Postgraduate Institutes, 10 Centres and 73 departments. It has about 11,000 students. Major areas of teaching include Medicine, Agriculture, Arts, Science, Engineering, Dental Sciences, Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science and Allied Health […]
Degree courses at University of Sri Jayewardenepura
[ratings id=”22″] University of Sri Jayewardenepura is one of the leading universities of Sri Lanka. It is located at Gangodawila, Nugegoda. It’s student population is over 12,000, enrolled in the faculties of Humanities and Social Sciences, Management Studies and Commerce, Applied Sciences, Medical Sciences, Engineering, Technology and Graduate Studies. Address: Gangodawila, Nugegoda. Tel.: 011 – […]