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Short course in Professional web development using Joomla and WordPress (Online)
Department of Computer Science

In this course, you will gain in-depth knowledge of HTML and CSS while exploring other web technologies such as JavaScript, PHP, MySQL, web servers, and clients. You will also learn about network concepts related to the web. Through hands-on experien …

Duration : 10 Weeks

Course Fee : LKR 25000

Issuing of Applications : April 23, 2025

Closing Date for Applications : June 27, 2025

Short Course in Molecular Biology Laboratory Techniques
Department of Basic Sciences

Duration : 3 months (one lecture per week) (online) | Practical ( weekends - 3 full days) (onsite)

Course Fee : 45,000.00 LKR in three installments including registration fee 5,000.00 LKR

Issuing of Applications : April 21, 2025

Closing Date for Applications : June 30, 2025

Short Course in Counselling Skills for Professionals
Department of Psychology and Counselling

Duration : 3 months (Weekends only)

Course Fee : Rs. 30000

Issuing of Applications : May 20, 2025

Closing Date for Applications : June 20, 2025

Short Course on School Management (Online)- Sinhala/Tamil/English
Department of Educational Leadership and Management

The program is designed for officers in the Sri Lanka Principals’ Service (SLPS), Sri Lanka Educational Administrative Service (SLEAS), and other interested personnel in similar roles. Its objectives are to enhance knowledge, skills, and attitudes fo …

Duration : Three (3) Months

Course Fee : Rs.25,000/=

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Short course in Digital Marketing (Online/Onsite)
Department of Marketing Management, Regional Educational Services

Duration : Four (04) months and Two (02) weeks, Coursework – 15 weeks (65 Hours), Project Report – 03 week

Course Fee : 20,000.00

Issuing of Applications : May 21, 2025

Closing Date for Applications : July 1, 2025

Short course in Listening & Speech in English
Regional Educational Services

This on-site short course is designed to enhance your listening and speaking skills in English for everyday and professional interactions. Through practical lessons, participants will gain confidence in various conversational scenarios, including int …

Duration : 25 Hours (Nearly 03 Months)

Course Fee : Rs. 5,000 /= (Per head)

Issuing of Applications : June 1, 2025

Closing Date for Applications : July 27, 2025

Short Course in Financial Accounting
Department of Accounting and Finance, Regional Educational Services

The Objective of the course is to support you to gain an insight in to the nature of Financial Accounting and its functions in keeping accounting records in business organizations. This course will guide you to gain basic knowledge in financial accou …

Duration : Four (03) Months (Weekends) (Coursework- 15 weeks and Project Report- 02 weeks)

Course Fee : Rs. 10,000 /= (Per head)

Issuing of Applications : May 19, 2025

Closing Date for Applications : July 20, 2025

Short Course in Computerized Accounting (Online)
Department of Accounting and Finance, Regional Educational Services

The Short Course in Computerized Accounting aims to introduce the key concepts and theories in Accounting to the candidates. The primary focus of this course is giving an insight into various business transactions, how these transactions are recorded …

Duration : Four (04) Months (Weekends) (Coursework- 15 weeks and Project Report- 02 weeks)

Course Fee : Rs. 10,000 /= (Per head)

Issuing of Applications : May 19, 2025

Closing Date for Applications : July 20, 2025

Short Course in Hindi Language
Regional Educational Services

The Open University of Sri Lanka (OUSL) offers a Short Course in Hindi Language, designed for developing communication skills in Hindi.

Duration : 05 Months

Course Fee : Rs. 30000/=

Issuing of Applications : December 6, 2024

Closing Date for Applications : May 31, 2025

Short Course in Human Centered Design with Young People
Regional Educational Services

This is a course that is offered by the Department of Social Studies in collaboration with the Ministry of Youth and Sports and the Commonwealth. The course will be launched in 2024, to commemorate the ‘Year of Youth – 2024’ – while also aspiring to …

Duration : 03 months

Course Fee : Rs 15,000/=

Issuing of Applications : April 10, 2025

Closing Date for Applications : May 31, 2025