student enrollment

Ruhuna University Faces Delay in Student Admissions, Highlighted in Parliament

Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa recently raised concerns in Parliament over the delay in enrolling students to the Faculty of Allied Health Sciences at the University of Ruhuna. He noted that more than 200 eligible students are awaiting admission and have yet to receive a date to commence their academic activities. In contrast, parallel batches in Ruhuna University Faces Delay in Student Admissions, Highlighted in Parliament

Less Student Involvement in Vocational Education Programs

According to the Department of Technical Education & Training, the current socioeconomic impact is drawing students to low-skilled, low-paying occupations, which is why fewer students are enrolled in vocational education programs. This is a significant obstacle to enhancing vocational education in the nation, the Department noted in its 2024 annual performance report. The report also Less Student Involvement in Vocational Education Programs