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PO Box 21, The Open University of Sri Lanka, Nawala, Nugegoda.
Email: pio@ou.ac.lk
Phone: +94 11 288 1000
Email: pio@ou.ac.lk
Phone: +94 11 288 1000
The Bachelor of Science Honours in Engineering – Computer Engineering program integrates both software and hardware aspects of computing. Graduates can pursue careers in:
✔ Embedded Systems
✔ Computer Hardware Design
✔ Computer Networking
✔ Software Development
This program focuses on equipping students with hardware and software skills essential for careers in both industries. Students will gain the knowledge and expertise to design, develop, deploy, test, and maintain hardware and software systems.
The program includes core courses in:
🖥️ Software – Data Structures & Algorithms, Object-Oriented Design & Programming, etc.
🔧 Hardware – Microprocessors & Interfacing, Computer Architecture, Processor Design, etc.
📊 Mathematics – Engineering Mathematics, Discrete Mathematics, etc.
📈 Management & Communication – Professional & Technical Communication, Engineering Management, etc.
🎓 Undergraduate Project – Application of theoretical knowledge and collaboration with industry.
In the final year, students undertake an undergraduate project, allowing them to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world scenarios and collaborate with industry professionals.
By completing this program, graduates will be able to:
🔹 PLO1 – Apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering to analyze complex problems.
🔹 PLO2 – Identify, research, and solve complex engineering problems.
🔹 PLO3 – Design systems, components, or processes to meet specified needs.
🔹 PLO4 – Conduct investigations using research-based knowledge and methods.
🔹 PLO5 – Utilize modern engineering and IT tools effectively.
🔹 PLO6 – Assess societal, health, safety, legal, cultural, and environmental concerns in engineering solutions.
🔹 PLO7 – Demonstrate an understanding of sustainable development in engineering practice.
🔹 PLO8 – Adhere to ethical responsibilities and professional standards.
🔹 PLO9 – Work effectively in multidisciplinary teams and exhibit leadership skills.
🔹 PLO10 – Communicate effectively through reports, documentation, and presentations.
🔹 PLO11 – Understand management, finance, risk, and change management principles.
🔹 PLO12 – Engage in lifelong learning to adapt to technological advancements.
📅 Minimum Duration: 5 academic years (starting from Level 3).
📅 Maximum Duration: 15 academic years.
Students with prior academic qualifications beyond standard entry requirements may be eligible for course exemptions based on their learning history.
📌 Exemption Details: Listed under each study program in the Student Guidebook of the respective academic year.
📌 Minimum Credits Requirement: Even with exemptions, students must complete OUSL courses and earn a minimum number of credits to qualify for an award.
📢 How to Apply for Exemptions?
If your qualifications are not listed in the guidebook, you may apply for exemptions by submitting a duly completed application form, available for download on the Faculty Webpage.
Programme Code :
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BT
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Programme Category :
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Under Graduate Programme
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Conducted by :
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Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty of Engineering Technology
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Programme duration :
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Minimum 5 Years
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Discipline(s) / Course(s) :
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Computer Engineering
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• Obtained passes in the subjects, Combined Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry at the G.C.E. (A/L) Examination, Sri Lanka, in one & the same sitting, or
• Obtained the Advanced Certificate in Science with courses in the disciplines of Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry, offered by The OUSL, or
• Obtained a minimum three (3) credit (C) passes for Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry in Cambridge/Edexcel Advanced Level Examination within three years, or
• Obtained an equivalent or higher qualification acceptable to the Senate.
Accepting online applications :
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The application issuance for the academic year 2024/2025 is now closed. Applications for the 2025/2026 academic year will be issued in late 2025.
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Closing Date for Applications :
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To be dated |
Last date for requesting exemptions :
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To be dated |
This Under Graduate programme is conducted by the department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty of Engineering Technology. Contact the coordinator, Dr. G. Anthonys for further details.
Address :
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Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty of Engineering Technology, OUSL, Nawala
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Contact :
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011 2881 253 (4411)
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Email :
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This Under Graduate programme is conducted by the department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty of Engineering Technology. Contact the coordinator, Eng. C.J. Basnayakege for further details.
Address :
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Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty of Engineering Technology, OUSL, Nawala
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Contact :
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011 2881 253 (4411)
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Email :
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