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MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR ADMISSION OF STUDENTS WITH FOREIGN QUALIFICATIONS
a)
Applicants are advised to attach to
their applications the original letter obtained
from the Examinations Board concerned, to prove that their educational qualifications are equivalent to
the G.C.E.(A/L) Examination of the University of London or qualifications required for admission to a university in their own country to follow an undergraduate course of study leading to a Bachelor’s Degree.
b)
Applicants should ensure that all required
passes should be obtained in one and the same sitting
under a recognized Board of Examinations.
In order
to become eligible
for admission under this special
provision,
a) Sri Lankan candidates should
have studied abroad
for a period of not less than five years
immediately prior to sitting the qualifying examination.
N.B. - Applicants must provide documentary proof.
b)
In the case of children of Sri
Lankans attached to Sri Lanka diplomatic missions abroad or on foreign
assignments sponsored by the Government of Sri Lanka,
candidates should have studied abroad
at least for a period
of 03 years continuously, immediately prior to sitting
the qualifying examination.
Note : However, the candidates who have satisfied the requirements for admission at a foreign examination equivalent to GCE (A/L) Examination held locally too will be considered, if;
a. they
have sat the said examination locally within a period of 06 months from the date of their returning to Sri Lanka after completion of a continuous period of 2 1/2 years
of studies abroad immediately prior to sitting
the qualifying examination.
provided that
b. their
parents have returned to Sri Lanka on completion of the assignment having served at least a period of 03 years immediately prior to their child sitting
the said examination locally.
Candidates with High School Diploma
should have passed
the Scholastic Aptitude
Test (SAT) and Test of English as a foreign Language
(TOEFL) in addition
to the High School Diploma.
Applicants must submit the documentary evidence
in proof of the availability of sufficient funds.
English is the medium of instruction. Accordingly, an applicant whose primary language is not English or whose previous education has been conducted in another language, must demonstrate a command of English sufficient to meet the demands of classroom instructions, written assignments and participation in tutorials and discussions. Therefore applicants whose primary language is not English or whose previous education has not been in English must provide evidence of proficiency in English i.e. achieve a minimum score of 550 on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or achieve minimum score of 6.5 on the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) etc.
SUBJECT PRE-REQUISITES AND PARTICULARS OF COURSE OF STUDY
In addition to the minimum
admission requirements specified above, candidates have to fulfill
certain subject
pre-requisites in order to qualify for admission to a particular course of
study. Subject pre- requisites which
have to be satisfied by the applicants with local qualifications for each
course of study are given in the Part Two. Applicants with foreign qualifications too are required
to have passed/offered (as the case may be) the subjects
equivalent to those
given in the
Part Two.
ACADEMIC YEAR
The academic year of the Universities which follow the old system consists of three terms. The Universities which follow the semester system has two semesters per year. The date of commence- ment of the first term/semester of a particular academic year may vary from one institution to another or from one Faculty of an institution to another. No students will however be admitted
except as from the commencement of the first term of the academic year. It is planned to have a common academic year for all the universities commencing from September/ October 2012, in which case the academic year will be from October of a particular year to September of the follow- ing year.
HOW TO APPLY |
Every application of the admission should be made in the prescribed form obtainable from the University Grants Commission.
a) Children of Sri Lankan
diplomats seeking admission
to universities in Sri Lanka should forward
their applications to the Additional Secretary (Academic Affairs &
University Admissions), University Grants
Commission, No 20, Ward Place,
Colombo 07, through
the Secretary, Minis-
try of Foreign Affairs, Republic
Building, Colombo 01, Sri Lanka.
b)
Foreign students seeking admission to universities in Sri Lanka should forward
their applications to the Additional Secretary (Academic Affairs
& University Admissions), University Grants
Commission, No 20, Ward Place, Colombo 07, through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of applicant’s country and the Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Republic Building, Colombo 01,
Sri Lanka.
c) Sri
Lankan students with foreign qualifications should send their applications
direct to the Additional Secretary
(Academic Affairs & University Admissions), University Grants Com- mission,
No 20, Ward Place, Colombo
07.
d) Every
application should be accompanied by a Bank Draft of US $ 10/- payable to the
Univer- sity Grants Commission, being the application processing fee. Applications which do not accom- pany the application processing fee will not be
considered for admission.
e)
All Pakistani Nationals seeking
admission to Universities in Sri Lanka should obtain the concurrence of the Ministry of Education, Government of Pakistan, Islamabad
and attach the original of the ‘No objection Certificate’ to their applications.
f)
It
shall be the responsibility of the applicant to ensure that his/her application is accompanied by all relevent
supporting documents. All documents must be certified by the relavent
authorities.
g)
Each application for admission
should reach the Additional Secretary/Academic Affairs & University Admissions of the University Grants Commission at least 03 months prior
to the proposed date of admission.
h)
Failure to submit the relevent documents and certificates along with the application may result in rejection of the application for university admission under the foreign
quota.
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INTRODUCTION
The university system in Sri Lanka operates within the framework laid down in the Universities Act No. 16 of 1978. The selection of students for admission to undergraduate courses in the universities is a task assigned to the University Grants Commission (UGC) under the above Act. Accordingly,at present the UGC selects students for admission to undergraduate courses in the following fourteen(14) National Universities, three (03) Campuses and five (05) Institutes which have been set up under the Universities Act.
COURSE OF STUDY
The following Courses of Study can be offered at first degree level in the Universities in Sri Lanka.
The duration of each of these courses of study is indicated against them.
MINISTRY OF EDUCATION
COMMONWEALTH POSTGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS TENABLE IN THE
UNITED KINGDOM – 2022
Applications are invited from eligible Sri Lankans for awarding of Postgraduate Scholarships offered under the Commonwealth Scholarship Programme. These awards are tenable at Institutions of Higher Learning in the United Kingdom for the academic year 2022.
Terms and Conditions which are available in the Commonwealth
Scholarship Commission website; http://cscuk.fcdo.gov.uk/about-us/scholarships
01. Number of Scholarships:
Masters (one year) 9
02. Fields of Study:
These scholarships are offered under 6 development themes. All candidates must apply under
one of these themes.
Science and Technology for development
Strengthening health system and capacity
Promoting global prosperity
Strengthening global peace, security, and governance
Strengthening resilience and response to the crisis
Access, inclusion, and opportunity
03. Tenure:
One-year taught master's courses or equivalent degrees.
04. Termination:
Any scholarship may, at the discretion of the appropriate authority, be terminated at any time owing to misconduct, irregularity of attendance, absence from classes or hostel without prior approval of the authority concerned, and unsatisfactory progress in studies or failure at examinations. If any scholarship is terminated, the scholar may be required to return to Sri Lanka at his/her own expense.
05. General Eligibility Requirements:
Each candidate should;
a) Be a citizen of Sri Lanka.
b) Be below 45 years of age (only the applicants who are born on or after
10/10/1976 is eligible)
c) Should possess a 04-year Bachelor’s Degree (minimum 120 credit) with a First
or Second Class Upper Division in the relevant field of study from a recognized
university
d) Be employed in the Public Sector, University, or a State Corporation.
- No application will be entertained from a person holding a temporary/casual/
contractual appointment. Only permanent and confirmed employees will be considered for the scholarships.
- An employee on probation may apply, provided that his/her confirmation is conditional upon acquiring a specified postgraduate qualification. In such a case, a statement to that effect should be included as a special reason in cage 10 of the application.
06. Applications:
Online application is available at: https://foreignscholarships.mohe.gov.lk/
The deadline for the submission of the application is 10th October 2021.
Each applicant should submit only one application.
No application from a permanent employee of the government sector, University, or state Corporations will be entertained unless channeled through the Head of the Institution concerned.
Secretary
Ministry of Education
18, Ward Place
Colombo 07.
Date: 01.09.2021
INDIAN UDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS UNDER AYUSH SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME –
2021/22
Applications are invited from eligible applicants for the award of Undergraduate Scholarships offered by the Government of India for the academic year 2021/22.
1. General Eligibility Requirements: -
i) Should be a citizen of Sri Lanka.
ii) Should be below 22 years of age on 15.09.2021.
iii) Students should have gained three passes in Biological Science subjects at the G.C.E (A/L) Examination conducted by the Department of Examination, Sri Lanka
iv) Should possess proficiency in English.
v) Should be in good health and ready to live in India during the period of study. vi) Should not be a student registered or following a course at a university, selected by the UGC based on the G.C.E. A/L examination results.
2. Medium of Study: English
3. Fields of Study : Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy
4. Scholarship Benefits:
Following a degree program means you spend your time and money as well as your effort.Therefore choosing the right path is very important. Most students have the difficulty in selecting what to study.Yes! you should ask several times from you, from yourself. You can take the guidance from your parents or friends. but taking the decision is solely on your hand, because that's relevant to your future. sometime while your studying the degree program you might not feel whether the decision you took is right or wrong, you will start to feel once you enter into the job market.
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