Short Course in Wound Care Nursing
This 12-week short course in Wound Care Nursing is designed for nurses to provide essential knowledge and practical skills in wound assessment, management, and evidence-based wound care practices to enhance patient care.
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 Medical Laboratory Sciences Honours
Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Sciences Honours is a four-year degree programme which consists of 120 credits. The aim of the program is to provide an integrated education and training in the field of Medical Laboratory Sciences to suit the healthcare and research needs of industrial and commercial sectors and to prepare the students for lifelong independent learning, career development and postgraduate studies.
Short course in Tourism and Hotel Operations
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.
Diploma in English
The Diploma in English Language and Literature is a one-year academic programme designed to meet the needs of students who wish to enhance their English language and communication skills. This programme also introduces students to the major literary genres: poetry, fiction and drama.
Bachelor of Pharmacy Honours Degree Programme
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, high-quality pharmaceutical care. It focuses on developing professional pharmacists who can contribute effectively to the healthcare sector and meet international standards. The department aims to create motivated, self-directed learners who are ready for both professional and academic roles in Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences.
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
To provide comprehensive knowledge in information technology with practical experience that is relevant to the industry demand. Facilitate individuals in acquiring an Information Technology Degree to enhance their promotional and career opportunities.
Short course in Web Development using PHP and MySQL
the course will teach students the core skills you need to know to become a professional PHP programmer. The overall aim of this short course is To provide an in-depth theoretical knowledge and practical skills how to develop a web applications using PHP and MySQL