Programme Overview
As one of the leading Universities in Sri Lanka, we have partnered up with University of Moratuwa to launch the Bachelor of Information Technology (BIT) External Degree program, which offers the finest quality programme, enhanced and influenced by Japanese technology, with the state-of-art facilities, research opportunities and industrial exposure.
The main objective of this initiative is to ensure an advanced exposure to an education programme that guarantees higher employability in this demanding industry.
The Degree Program allows multiple entry and multiple exit points. The program workload is divided into three different levels, Level 1, Level 2 and Level 3 which are called the Diploma Level, the Higher Diploma Level and the Degree Level respectively.
A student who successfully completes all academic and administrative requirements of each Level will be awarded certification as follows:
- Level 1 – Diploma in Information Technology
- Level 2 – Higher Diploma in Information Technology
- Level 3 – Bachelor in Information Technology

Medium of Study
Medium of Examinations and the Lecture Materials are English. Any part of the answer script written in any other language will not be marked.
Examination dates
Examinations are usually held on a Semester basis, twice within an Academic Year, starting during February-March and July-August respectively.
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Duration (Years)Entry Requirements
- The successful completion of G.C.E. (A/L) examination is mandatory, with a minimum 03 “S” passes in A/L (Local or London) from any stream at one sitting.
- At least 06 passes in not more than two sittings and a credit pass in Mathematics at the GCE (O/L) examination
- 3 passes in A/L (Local or London in the stream of Physical Science, Technology or Biological Science)
- Or Completion of NVQ level 4 in Information and Communication Technology stream) – In the case of failing A/L (Local and London)
- Or higher qualification of at least 1 year duration from a recognized institution
Admission Checklist
- Completed application form
- Three passport size photographs and one digital copy
- National identity card or passport
- Applicant’s educational transcripts to satisfy entry requirements
- Proof of registration fee payments