Advanced Certificate in Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management (ESBM)
Advanced Certificate Department of Organizational StudiesIn Sri Lanka, many businesses fall under the small business category, with most located outside Colombo. Small enterprises play a key role in generating rural employment. Recognizing the socio-economic value of these ventures, the government has impl …
One Academic Year
Approximately Rs. 34,300.00 (payable in two installments)
May 4, 2026
June 30, 2026
Advanced Certificate in English for Professional Communication
Advanced Certificate Department of Language StudiesThe Advanced Certificate in English for Professional Communication offers learners the opportunity to enhance their communication abilities and develop the language skills needed to function effectively in professional settings.
01 Year
Rs 30,000/=
March 29, 2026
May 29, 2026
Advanced Certificate in Laboratory Technology
Advanced Certificate Natural SciencesThe aim of the Advanced certificate in Laboratory Technology programme is to provide a basic scientific knowledge and training needed for employees in laboratories of government and private sector and to provide necessary qualifications to any intere …
Minimum 1 year
Rs. 35,000.00
January 24, 2026
February 28, 2026
Advanced Certificate in Human Resource Management
Advanced Certificate Department of Human Resource ManagementUpon Successful Completion, gain direct entry to the OUSl’s Bachelor of Management Studies Honours Degree Programme. No Selection Test Required. Get started with just O/L passes.
One Academic Year
Total : Rs. 39100/= Can be paid in two installments. (1st Installment : Rs. 24,700/= 2nd Installment : Rs. 14,400/=)
August 1, 2026
August 31, 2026
Advanced Certificate in Science programme (Foundation Courses for Science & Engineering Degree)
Advanced Certificate Natural SciencesThe Advanced Certificate in Science Programme (ACS) is designed to encourage those without the basic entry qualifications to pursue higher studies in Bachelor of Degree, Bachelor of Engineering Technology (BIT) and Bachelor of Industrial Studies (B …
1 Year for (Science students); 2 Years (for non-Science students)
LKR 1,300/= per credit
Advanced Certificate in Tamil as a Second Language
Advanced Certificate Department of Language StudiesThis course is designed for students studying Tamil as a Second Language and also for those employed and working in government institution who wish to acquire additional Language proficiency in Tamil.
01 Year
Rs 30,000/ =(Approximately)
Advanced Certificate in Sinhala as a Second Language
Advanced Certificate Department of Language StudiesThis course is designed for students studying Sinhala as a Second Language and also for those employed and working in government institution who wish to acquire additional Language proficiency in Sinhala.
01 Year
Rs 30,000/ =(Approximately)
Advanced Certificate in Apparel Technology (ACAT)
Advanced Certificate Department of Textile and Apparel TechnologyThis programme is designed to provide an opportunity to those engaged in the relevant industry to gain an in-depth knowledge in the subject of specialisation. Obtaining six passes at G.C.E.(O/L) examination including Mathematics and the first languag …
1 year
Rs. 45 000 (Aprox.)
Advance Certificate in Wildlife Conservation and Management
Advanced Certificate Department of ZoologyAdvance Certificate in Wildlife Conservation and Management progarmme is a one year study programme involving courses related to wildlife biology, ecology, conservation and management, wildlife study techniques and filed craft, wildlife case studies …
Minimum of 1 year
LKR 35,000/=
October 1, 2025
November 7, 2025
Advanced Certificate in Social Sciences
Advanced Certificate Department of Social StudiesThe Certificate in Social Sciences is a distance education program offered by the Open University of Sri Lanka for employed adults and school leavers over 18 without formal secondary education. Completing the program allows entry into the Bachelor’s …
Minimum Two years