Short Course in Human Resource Management (online)
Department of Human Resource Management, Regional Educational Services

The short course in Human Resource Management aims to introduce the key concepts and theories in HRM while comparing them with the ‘actual’ HR policies and practices as carried out by HR practitioners in local work organizations.

Duration : Four (04) Months Course Work-13 Week & Project Report-03 Weeks

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

Next Intake : May 2026

Certificate of Completion in Computer Literacy
Regional Educational Services

The Computer Literacy Programme delivered by the Regional Educational Services (RES) through the Elementary Computer Laboratories (ECL) had been successfully functioning for almost three decades. The computer literacy programme is an elementary progr …

Duration : 4 Months (Course Work-13 Week & Revision-02 Weeks)

Course Fee : Rs. 7,500 /= (Per head)

Next Intake : April 2026

Online Short Course on Teaching Children with Learning Disabilities
Department of Special Needs Education

The course addresses the challenges teachers face in classrooms with students who have Learning Disabilities (LD). Recognizing that these students often struggle with reading, comprehension, writing, and math, the program aims to equip teachers with …

Duration : 03 months

Course Fee : Rs. 20,000/=

Issuing of Applications : November 26, 2025

Closing Date for Applications :

Certificate in English for General Communication
Department of Language Studies

The Certificate in English for General Communication is designed to equip learners with foundational language skills for effective communication in a range of informal and formal contexts.

Duration : 01 Year

Course Fee : Rs 30,000/=

Issuing of Applications : March 30, 2026

Closing Date for Applications : May 29, 2026

Short course in Tourism and Hotel Operations
Department of Social Studies

This programme will train students at basic levels in the fast-developing tourism and hotel industry. It is suitable for schools leavers who are interested in a career in tourism and hotel industry, and others who are already employed in the industry …

Duration : 40 Hours (Weekdays by Zoom 07:00 - 10:00 pm.
Weekend by Zoom or onsite 09:00 -12:00 pm)

Course Fee : Rs. 20,000/=

Issuing of Applications : March 1, 2026

Closing Date for Applications : April 15, 2026

Advanced Certificate in English for Professional Communication
Department of Language Studies

The 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.

Duration : 01 Year

Course Fee : Rs 30,000/=

Issuing of Applications : March 29, 2026

Closing Date for Applications : May 29, 2026

Short Course on Early Childhood Development
Department of Early Childhood and Primary Education

The Department of Early Childhood and Primary Education at the Open University of Sri Lanka offers various programs focused on enhancing Early Childhood Education. With a growing emphasis on child development, the department provides short courses ai …

Duration : 3 Months

Course Fee : Rs. 25,000/-

Issuing of Applications : March 24, 2026

Closing Date for Applications : April 20, 2026

Short Course in Events Management
Department of Social Studies

This course is offered by the Social Studies Department and has a duration of 30 hours of lectures and discussion sessions (10 Weekends). During the 30-hour course, participants will be introduced to various topics related to event management. The co …

Duration : 40 hours (weekdays and weekends)

Course Fee : Rs. 20,000/=

Issuing of Applications : March 23, 2026

Closing Date for Applications : April 15, 2026

Bachelor of Pharmacy Honours Degree Programme
Department of Pharmacy

The Department of Pharmacy at the Open University of Sri Lanka offers a Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm.) degree through open and distance learning. The program equips students with the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary for delivering safe, hi …

Duration : 04 years

Course Fee :

Issuing of Applications : May 15, 2026

Closing Date for Applications : June 15, 2026

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in English and English Language Teaching
Department of Language Studies

The graduate of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, OUSL who has completed the BA Honours in English and ELT, is an effective communicator who can present ideas clearly with a sensitivity to his/her audience, a critical reader, a knowledge …

Duration : Minimum 04 Years

Course Fee : LKR 400,000 approx

Issuing of Applications : April 20, 2026

Closing Date for Applications : June 10, 2026