The University of Kelaniya welcomes students from around the globe through its International Student Admission program. This initiative is designed to provide a diverse and inclusive learning environment for students seeking to further their education in Sri Lanka. International applicants must meet specific academic qualifications and language proficiency requirements, and the admission process is tailored to assist them in navigating educational and cultural aspects. With a range of undergraduate and graduate programs available, the University of Kelaniya aims to foster global perspectives and promote cross-cultural exchange, preparing international students for successful careers in a connected world.

Minimum Requirements for Undergraduate Admission

Candidates with results at a foreign examination held outside Sri Lanka, deemed equivalent to G.C.E. (Advanced Level) Examination of Sri Lanka are eligible to apply for admission to Universities in Sri Lanka.

For more information visit ugc.ac.lk and find Handbook for foreign students

UoK's Undergraduate Courses for Subject Streams

Arts Stream - Arts, Peace and Conflict Resolution, Teaching English as a Second Language

Commerce Stream - Management, Commerce, Accounting Information Systems

Biological Science Stream - Medicine, Biological Science, Environmental Conservation & Management, Occupational Therapy, Applied Chemistry, Speech and Hearing Sciences

Physical Science Stream - Physical Science, Computer Science, Physical Science - ICT, Electronics and Computer Science

Engineering Technology Stream - Engineering Technology (ET)

Biosystems Technology Stream - Information Communication Technology

Different Subject Streams are Eligible - Management and Information Technology (MIT), Translation Studies, Film & Television Studies, Software Engineering, Financial Engineering

For more information visit ugc.ac.lk nd find Handbook for students

Requirements for Graduate Admission

Graduate admission at the University of Kelaniya is designed for individuals seeking to advance their education through specialized master's and doctoral programs. Applicants must meet specific academic qualifications and provide relevant documentation, including academic transcripts and research proposals. The selection process is competitive, often involving interviews and evaluations by faculty members, ensuring that only the most qualified candidates are admitted.

UoK's Undergraduate and Graduate Programs

The University of Kelaniya offers a wide array of undergraduate and graduate programs tailored for international students seeking high-quality education in a vibrant academic environment. Undergraduate programs encompass various disciplines, including arts, sciences, and commerce, designed to provide foundational knowledge and practical skills. Graduate programs focus on advanced study and research opportunities, encouraging critical thinking and innovation.