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Why OUSL
The Open University of Sri Lanka offers flexible, high-quality education with a wide range of programs designed to suit diverse needs, allowing students to learn at their own pace while benefiting from experienced faculty and modern facilities.

100+ Study Programmes
A diverse and comprehensive range of study fields, offering learners a variety of options to choose from based on their interests and career aspirations.

40000+ Learners

State University

Flexible Learning
OUSL allows learners to pursue education at their own pace, accommodating various learning styles and techniques.

Island Wide Coverage

Lifelong Learning

100+ Study Programmes
A diverse and comprehensive range of study fields, offering learners a variety of options to choose from based on their interests and career aspirations.

40000+ Learners
A diverse group of learners from various disciplines, including working professionals and individuals in remote areas.

State University
The Open University of Sri Lanka is a state university and it was established under the Open University Ordinance No. 1 of 1990

Flexible Learning
OUSL allows learners to pursue education at their own pace, accommodating various learning styles and techniques.

Island Wide Coverage
OUSL ensures accessible quality education for diverse students through nine (09) Regional Centers and eighteen (18) Study Centers nationwide.

Lifelong Learning
Continuous pursuit of knowledge through courses spanning all levels of Sri Lanka Qualification Standards, fostering personal and professional growth.
- Duration : 8 weeks
- Course Fee : Rs. 20, 000 /= (Per head)
- Closing Date for Applications : March 30, 2025
- Duration : 05 Months
- Course Fee : Rs. 30000/=
- Closing Date for Applications : April 19, 2025
- Duration : Minimum 1 years
- Closing Date for Applications : February 28, 2025
- Duration : Minimum 1 years
- Closing Date for Applications : February 28, 2025
- Duration : Four (04) Months Course Work-13 Week & Project Report-03 Weeks
- Course Fee : Rs. 10,000 /= (Per head)
- Next Intake : March 2025
- Duration : 3 Months
- Course Fee : Rs. 25,000/-
- Closing Date for Applications : February 28, 2025
- Duration : HSK level 01 – 04 months (34 hours) / HSK level 02 – 05 months (34 hours)
- Course Fee : HSK level 01 – Rs. 30350, HSK level 02 – Rs. 30350, HSK level 03 – Rs. 40350
- Closing Date for Applications : February 28, 2025
- Duration : 04 Years
- Closing Date for Applications : March 6, 2025
- Duration : 30 Hours (10 Weekends)
- Course Fee : Rs. 12,000/=
- Closing Date for Applications : February 28, 2025
- Duration : Minimum 04 Years
- Course Fee : Rs. 70,900.00
- Closing Date for Applications : March 15, 2025
- Duration : 3 years
- Course Fee : Approximately LKR 300,000/=. It can be paid in 6 installements (Two installements per year) [LKR. 2,740/= per credit]
- Closing Date for Applications : April 9, 2025
- Duration : 2 years at the Faculty of Natural Sciences (Levels 3 and 4) + 2 years at the Faculty of Education (Levels 5 and 6)
- Course Fee : Approximately LKR 320,000/=. It can be paid in 8 installements (Two installements per year)
- Closing Date for Applications : February 18, 2025
- Duration : 1 Year for (Science students); 2 Years (for non-Science students)
- Course Fee : LRK 1,300/= per credit
- Closing Date for Applications : February 15, 2025
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