Advanced Certificate in Tamil as a Second Language
Department of Language Studies

This 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.

Duration : 01 Year

Course Fee : Rs 30,000/ =(Approximately)

Issuing of Applications : December 15, 2025

Closing Date for Applications : February 17, 2026

Advanced Certificate in Science programme (Foundation Courses for Science & Engineering Degree)
Natural Sciences

The 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 …

Duration : 1 Year for (Science students); 2 Years (for non-Science students)

Course Fee : LRK 1,300/= per credit

Issuing of Applications : December 19, 2025

Closing Date for Applications : February 1, 2026

Bachelor of Arts 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 :

Issuing of Applications : April 20, 2026

Closing Date for Applications : June 10, 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 :

Issuing of Applications : March 30, 2026

Closing Date for Applications : May 29, 2026

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 :

Issuing of Applications : March 30, 2026

Closing Date for Applications : May 29, 2026

Short Course in Python for Beginners
Department of Computer Science

Python is a highly used language in the industry due to its simplicity and ease of use. So, learning this language is really beneficial to the students. The course is very thorough and goes through everything from theories to programming and creating …

Duration : 04 Months

Course Fee : LKR 20000

Issuing of Applications : January 1, 2026

Closing Date for Applications : February 13, 2026

Short Course in Professional Computer Applications
Department of Computer Science

This course is designed to provide in-depth knowledge for an office worker who needs competency in the working environment of a general office. The knowledge of Microsoft office and web based application development and management is extensively cove …

Duration : Six (06) Months

Course Fee : LKR 30,000

Issuing of Applications : January 1, 2026

Closing Date for Applications : February 13, 2026

Post Graduate Diploma in Education
Department of Secondary & Tertiary Education

The Post Graduate Diploma in Education is a 36-credit program at the Open University of Sri Lanka, aimed at providing professional training for graduate teachers and education professionals. It includes 11 courses: 9 compulsory courses, 2 electives o …

Duration : Minimum One academic year(15 months)

Course Fee : Rs. 2,150.00 per credit (in two installments)

Issuing of Applications : December 15, 2025

Closing Date for Applications : January 20, 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)

Issuing of Applications : December 11, 2025

Closing Date for Applications : January 9, 2026

MSc in Public Procurement and Supply Chain Management
Department of Marketing Management

The MSc in Public Procurement and Supply Chain Management at the Open University of Sri Lanka is designed to meet the growing global demand for professionals in procurement, logistics, and supply chain management. The program emphasizes sustainable, …

Duration : 2 years

Course Fee : Approximately Rs.470,200/=

Issuing of Applications : March 5, 2026

Closing Date for Applications : May 7, 2026