Short course in Academic Literacy and Content and Language Integrated Learning
Benefits of the course:
Will enable subject teachers to support the learning of subject-related language by providing them with the tools to develop curricula and develop or modify material to suit the learners
Will provide practical tips for enhancing the acquisition of content-related language in the subject classroom
Will provide guidance on developing suitable assessment tools
Will enable teachers to support learners of various learning styles
Will increase the confidence of teachers in EMI/BE programmes
Short Course on New GCE A/L English Literature Syllabus
Teachers of English Literature at GCE A/L level (local syllabus). Familiarity with the new A/L Syllabus, the confidence to teach the prescribed texts innovatively, an understanding of how literature can be interpreted and analyzed, the ability to provide a richer learning experience to your students and to help them face the A/L exam with confidence.
Enhancing Teacher Capacities in the Teaching of English Literature for G.C.E. Ordinary Level New Syllabus
Anyone interested in teaching the English Literature G.C.E O/L New Syllabus. The confidence to teach prescribed texts innovatively, to understand how literature can be interpreted and analyzed, to provide a richer learning experience to your students and to help them face the O/L exam with confidence
Postgraduate Institute of English Registration for Research Degrees
Applications for the following research Degrees in will be entertained throughout the year
Postgraduate Diploma in Bilingual Education
This is the only Bilingual Education postgraduate qualification available in Sri Lanka and has been tailor-made to suit the requirements of Bilingual Education in the Sri Lankan context. The Ministry of Education may sponsor the total course fee for 40 applicants serving in the public school system.
Master of Arts in Teaching Literature in a Second Language Context
The PGIE’s MA in TLSC is a unique programme and is currently the only Master of Arts programme dedicated to the Teaching of Literature (in a Second Language Context) (TLSC) available anywhere across the region. Since its inauguration in 2014, the programme has attracted a wide range of students teaching literature at state universities and private higher educational institutes, officials in education administration, and teachers from government, private, and international schools from all parts of Sri Lanka.
Postgraduate Diploma in Professional Practice in English
Advanced Certificate in Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management (ESBM)
In Sri Lanka, many businesses fall under the small business category, with most located outside Colombo. Small enterprises play a key role in generating rural employment. Recognizing the socio-economic value of these ventures, the government has implemented policies to support and promote small businesses. Despite favorable conditions, many of these ventures experience failure or slow growth, often due to poor selection processes and inadequate management.
To address these critical issues, the Open University of Sri Lanka offers a program focused on the selection and management of small businesses. Designed as a training tool, this program is tailored for aspiring entrepreneurs, managers, and other business support staff.
Bachelor of Management Studies Honours
The Department of Organizational Studies (DOS), under the Faculty of Management Studies (FMS), will oversee a revamped Bachelor of Management Studies Honours degree program. Aimed at producing graduates who can address global challenges and contribute to national economic development, the program will equip students with a solid foundation in management science and the skills to apply their knowledge practically. Graduates will be adaptable, lifelong learners with strong teamwork, creativity, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities, making them valuable assets in any business organization.
Bachelor of Science Honours in Engineering – Textile & Clothing BSc(Eng)
This program is a degree programme to provide in-depth knowledge and skill for the Textile and clothing industry employees at junior manager level and technical grades in the industry within the engineering profession. This will also provide an opportunity to upgrade management skills required to maintain an organization as senior managers.