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This programme aims to develop competent professional nursing graduates with broad knowledge, skills and favorable attitudes to provide quality care in every aspect of nursing practice. It is designed to contribute to the development of a graduate who will demonstrate a sense of commitment, social and personal responsibility, and sensitivity and responsiveness to the needs of others
The specific objectives of the programme are to:
The BSc Honours Degree in Nursing consists of courses at Levels 3, 4, 5 and 6. The total academic value of the courses of the programme is 120 credits comprising 30 credits at each of the Levels. Level 3 & Level 4 are exempted for those who already possess a Diploma in Nursing qualification and therefore required to complete only 60 credits at Levels 5 and 6.
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Programme Code :
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N2
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Programme Category :
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Undergraduate Programme
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Conducted by :
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Dept. of Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences
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Programme duration :
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Minimum 4 years
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Discipline(s) / Course(s) :
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Nursing
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Applicants should possess the following qualifications to register at the Level 5 of the Bachelor of Science Honours in Nursing Programme:
1. Obtained a minimum of the following:
• Diploma in Nursing or General Certificate in Nursing awarded by the Ministry of Health, Sri Lanka, or
• Diploma in Nursing offered by the OUSL,
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• Obtained Minimum three (03) Pass grades in one sitting in the Science stream of study, at the G.C.E. (A/L) Examination, Sri Lanka.
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• Minimum Simple Pass (S) for English at the G.C.E. (O/L) Examination, Sri Lanka, or
• An equivalent or higher qualification acceptable to the Senate
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• Pass the selection interviews and be eligible on the Merit list of the selection interview marks.
Visit the OUSL home page www.ou.ac.lk for applications
Issue of Online application: 15.05.2025
Closing date of Application: 26.07.2025
Application fees: Rs.500.00
Selection Interviews will be conducted on: 12, 13, 14, 15 August 2025
Upon successful completion of your application procedure, you will receive a confirmation document. Please bring this document with you to your selection interview which will be held on prior informed dates. The selection interviews will be conducted only at the Colombo Regional Center.
Local Students
Application Fee: Rs. 500.00
This Undergraduate programme is conducted by the Department of Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences
Download Prospectus or Contact the Head, Ms. K.G.P.K. Munidasa for further details.
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Address :
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Department of Nursing,Faculty of Health Sciences, The Open University of Sri Lanka, Nawala, Nugegoda
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Contact :
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011 288 1325 ; 011 288 1000 – Ext 6500/6501
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Email :
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