Courses offered by the semi-government institutions for Physical science stream

1.     Open University

·       "The Open University of Sri Lanka" (OUSL) is a national university in Sri Lanka. It is unique within the Sri Lankan national university system for being the only university to offer programs of study leading to certificates, diplomas, degrees, and postgraduate degrees up to PhD level through the Open and Distance Mode of Learning (ODL). The degrees awarded by the university are treated as equivalent to degrees awarded by any other Sri Lankan University under the preview of the University Grants Commission.

Ø  Quantity Surveying: 

o   Quantity Surveying course teaches you to quantify construction work in a structured way using a standard method of measurement and industry terminology.

o   Requirements: " Advance level passes in physics, chemistry and combined mathematics in one sitting or completed foundation courses equivalent to the subjects listed above offered by OUSL or an equivalent or higher qualification acceptable to the University"

o   Duration: 4 Years

 

Ø  Engineering:

o   Engineering is about designing processes and making products to solve real-world problems. Part I (Years 1 and 2) provides a broad education in engineering fundamentals, enabling you to make a genuinely informed choice about the area in which to specialize from your third year (many students change direction as a result). Part II (Years 3 and 4) then provides in-depth training in your chosen professional discipline.

 

·       Civil Engineering
·       Electrical Engineering
·       Computer Engineering
·       Electronics & Communication Engineering
·       Mechanical Engineering
·       Mechatronics Engineering
·       Textile & Clothing Engineering

 

o   Requirements: " Advance level passes in physics, chemistry and combined mathematics in one sitting or completed foundation courses equivalent to the subjects listed above offered by OUSL or an equivalent or higher qualification acceptable to the University"                 

o   Duration: 4 Years

 

Ø  Software Engineering:

o   This course presents modern software engineering techniques and examines the software life cycle, including software specification, design, implementation, testing and maintenance. The course evaluates past and current trends in software development practices including agile software development methods such as Extreme Programming (XP), Agile Modeling (AM), Scrum, ASD, DSDM, Crystal, Feature Driven Development (FDD), Incremental Funding Method (IFM), DevOps, and Site Reliability Engineering.

 

o   Requirements:     

"Advance level 3 passes in any stream except General English and General IT in one sitting or Passed in any 3 subjects in any foundation programme of the OUSL or passes in any three subjects in Cambridge/Edexcel including passing the selection test"      

o   Duration: 4 Years

 

2.     Technical Colleges

o      A Technical College in Sri Lanka is a vocational education and training centre. Administered by the Department of Technical Education and Training, there are 33 Colleges of Technology and Technical Colleges island-wide.

 o   NVQ 4/5

Information & Communication Technology Technician (ICTT) NVQ Level 4 is a full-time course offered by TVEC-approved Government Technical Colleges and Vocational Training Centers.

 o  Duration: 1 year

 

3.     Higher National Diploma in Engineering (HNDE)

·       Higher National Diploma in Engineering (HNDE) is a public institute in Sri Lanka mainly focused on higher education. Since 1986 the Higher National Diploma in Engineering (HNDE) program has been the pioneer in producing incorporated engineers for the local and international industry. The demand in the industry for HNDE students and the knowledge to work with internationally recognized modern equipment shows the quality and the standard of the course. Compared to local universities offering engineering degrees, ours as an engineering diploma awarding institute has a lot to be proud of in terms of the curriculum, facilities and employability. The course content ensures that those who complete this program are satisfactorily employed both inside Sri Lanka and abroad.

Ø  Quantity Surveying:

o   Quantity Surveying course teaches you to quantify construction work in a structured way using a standard method of measurement and industry terminology.

o   Duration: 2 ½ years

 

Ø  Engineering:

o   Engineering is about designing processes and making products to solve real-world problems. Part I (Years 1 and 2) provides a broad education in engineering fundamentals, enabling you to make a genuinely informed choice about the area in which to specialize from your third year (many students change direction as a result). Part II (Years 3 and 4) then provides in-depth training in your chosen professional discipline.

·       Civil Engineering
·       Electrical & Electronics Engineering
·       Mechanical Engineering 
·       Building Services Engineering

o   Duration: 3 ½ years

 

4.     Univo Tech -Ratmalana

·       The University of Vocational Technology (UoVT) is Established by the parliamentary Act No. 31 of 2008, and functions under the purview of the State Ministry of Skills Development, Vocational Education, Research & Innovations. Skilled Technicians maintain the daily Technological functions of the industrial world Ensuring the Technology runs accurately and efficiently. Hands-on approach to Technical Education provides the Essential tools for students to succeed in their careers upon graduation.

Ø  Quantity Surveying

o   Quantity Surveying course teaches you to quantify construction work in a structured way using a standard method of measurement and industry terminology.

o   Duration: 3 years

o   Requirments:       

                                                        I.          NVQ level 5 or equivalent in Quantity Surveying

                                                      II.          Any other diploma in Quantity Surveying of at least one-year full time or equivalent part-time offered by a TVEC registered training provider with one (01) year of post-diploma industry/teaching experience in the relevant field

                                                    III.          Any other qualification accepted by the Academic Council of University of Vocational Technology                             

                                               

Ø  Engineering (Bachelor of Technology in):

o   Engineering is about designing processes and making products to solve real-world problems. Part I (Years 1 and 2) provides a broad education in engineering fundamentals, enabling you to make a genuinely informed choice about the area in which to specialize from your third year (many students change direction as a result). Part II (Years 3 and 4) then provides in-depth training in your chosen professional discipline.

·       Building Services Technology
·       Manufacturing Technology
·       Mechatronics Technology
·       Construction Technology & Resource Management

o   Duration: 4 years

 

Kotelawala Defense University (KDU)

·       General Sir John Kotelawala Defense University (KDU) General Sir John Kotelawala Arakshaka Vishva Vidyalaya is located at Kandawala, Ratmalana, Colombo. This university is administered by the Ministry of Defense.

 

Ø  Quantity Surveying

o   Quantity Surveying course teaches you to quantify construction work in a structured way using a standard method of measurement and industry terminology.

o   Duration: 4 years

 

Ø  Engineering:

o   Engineering is about designing processes and making products to solve real-world problems. Part I (Years 1 and 2) provides a broad education in engineering fundamentals, enabling you to make a genuinely informed choice about the area in which to specialize from your third year (many students change direction as a result). Part II (Years 3 and 4) then provides in-depth training in your chosen professional discipline.

o   Duration: 4 years

o   Available degrees:

·       Bachelor of Science in Aircraft Maintenance

·       Bachelor of Science in Aeronautical Engineering

·       Bachelor of Science in Aircraft Maintenance Engineering

·       Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering

·       Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

·       Bachelor of Science in Electrical & Electronic Engineering

·       Bachelor of Science in Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering

·       Bachelor of Science in Marine Engineering

·       Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

·       Bachelor of Science in Mechatronic Engineering 

o   Duration: 4 years


Ø  Other related degrees,

·       Bachelor of Laws (LLB)

·       Bachelor of Architecture (B Arch) (5 years)

·       BSc (Hons) Information Technology

·       BSc (Hons) Information Systems

 


Ocean

·       Ocean University of Sri Lanka was established in 2014 by an act passed by the Parliament of Sri Lanka. It was earlier called the National Institute of Fisheries and Nautical Engineering. The objective of the university is to conduct academic and professional education and vocational training activities in fisheries, marine and nautical engineering to fulfil and develop the needs of the fisheries and allied sector in Sri Lanka.

 

Ø  Quantity Surveying

o    Quantity Surveying course teaches you to quantify construction work in a structured way using a standard method of measurement and industry terminology.
o   Requirements: GCE O/L: 6 Passes (Including English & Mathematics)

 

Ø  Engineering

o   Engineering is about designing processes and making products to solve real-world problems. Part I (Years 1 and 2) provides a broad education in engineering fundamentals, enabling you to make a genuinely informed choice about the area in which to specialize from your third year (many students change direction as a result). Part II (Years 3 and 4) then provides in-depth training in your chosen professional discipline.

o   Requirements: "GCE A/L:  Any stream (Preferred physical science) ;3 Passes or equivalent qualification"   

o   Available departments:

·       Civil Engineering
·       Mechanical Engineering

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