Prof. Sanath Sameera Wijesinghe

Professor Sanath Sameera Wijesinghe is the Head of the Department of Legal Studies at the Open University of Sri Lanka. He holds a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) with Honours (2012) and a Master of Laws with Merit (2017) from the University of Colombo, alongside a First Class Honours qualification from the Attorneys-at-Law Final Examination at […]

Prof. Camena Guneratne

Professor, Department of Legal Studies Dean, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

Dr. Raja Goonaratne

First Degree- Faculty of Law-University of Colombo- from 1985-1992 (Universities were closed across the country due to emergency from 1987-89) Took Oaths as Legal Professional- Attorney at Law, having completed the Bar Examination at the Sri Lanka Law College in 1994 Postgraduate. Diploma in Forensic Medicine and Science- Faculty of Medicines, University of Colombo -1999 […]

Bachelor of Science Honours in Psychology

This programme is structured for individuals interested in understanding the discipline of Psychology and its many subfields using the open, distance and flexible platform facilitated by the OUSL.

The main objective of the programme is to provide students with comprehensive knowledge in the main theoretical domains of Psychology and practical skills applicable to the Sri Lankan context. The courses are designed to enable students to use a range of research skills and methods while adhering to ethical standards of the discipline while carrying out independent research projects. We also aim to facilitate the learners to develop critical analysis of practical, theoretical and ethical issues in Psychology, as they prepare for further learning or gaining practical experiences in the field under supervision.

Mrs. Sandya Hewameealla

Sandya Hewameealla is a Senior Lecturer (Grade I) in the Department of Legal Studies. She is currently pursuing a PhD at the University of Colombo. She obtained her LLM (Master of Laws) from NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad, India, and her LLB (Second Class Honours, Upper Division) from the Open University of Sri Lanka. She […]

Dr. Nadeesh de Silva

Dr. Nadeesh de Silva is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Legal Studies at the Open University of Sri Lanka, where he previously served as the Head of the Department. He earned his PhD from the International University of Japan in Niigata in 2024. In 2015, he obtained his Master’s degree in Business Law […]

Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Sciences Honours

Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Sciences Honours is a four-year degree programme which consists of 120 credits. The aim of the program is to provide an integrated education and training in the field of Medical Laboratory Sciences to suit the healthcare and research needs of industrial and commercial sectors and to prepare the students for lifelong independent learning, career development and postgraduate studies.