UCL (Hons) Degrees in Sri Lanka : Start Your Pathway to a UK Qualification

Universal College Lanka (UCL) in Sri Lanka offers several Honours (Hons) degree programs that are awarded by the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan), UK. Considering dynamic industries, these programs are designed to meet internationally recognized qualifications across various disciplines.

UCLan (Hons) Degrees at UCL Sri Lanka :

1. BEng (Hons) Electrical and Electronics Engineering

This is the first and only 4-year British Electrical and Electronic Engineering degree program in Sri Lanka, awarded by UCLan. It provides a comprehensive foundation in electrical and electronic engineering principles, preparing students for careers in the field of engineering.

Admission Requirements :

  • Entry into Year 1 in Sri Lanka is equivalent to Year 1 in Preston and it requires a 60% overall score in Sri Lanka General Certificate of Education (Advanced Level) with Maths and Physics at C.

  • GCE Advanced Level (Cambridge or Edexcel) is also acceptable.

Further following entry requirements from the Institution of Engineers Sri Lanka (IESL) should be met.

  • Minimum of 2 “C” passes and 1 “S” pass in Sri Lanka General Certificate of Education (Advanced Level) in the Physical Science Stream (Combined Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry) in one and the same sitting.

  • Minimum of 2 “B” passes and 1 “C” pass in GCE Advanced Level (Cambridge or Edexcel) covering Mathematics/ Further Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry in one and the same sitting.

  • English should be at the standard IELTS level required (or equivalent) by the University for admission to Year 1 (Level 4) in Preston, i.e. an overall IELTS score of 6.0 or higher with no sub score below 5.5, or 65 % for the General English Subject in Sri Lanka General Certificate of Education (Advanced Level).

Scholarships up to 50% * conditions apply.

2. BSc (Hons) Software Engineering

This program offers a diverse and in-depth education in software engineering, enhancing students’ skills, needed to excel in the IT industry. It covers areas such as software development, programming, and system design.

Intakes : July/September

Duration : 3 years ( With Work Placement – 4 years)

Admission Requirements :

  • Local A/L – 2S in any stream Edexcel / Cambridge A/L – 2D in any stream

  • O/L English – C or A/L General English – B

Scholarships up to 50% * conditions apply.

3. BSc (Hons) Business and Marketing

Tailored to the evolving marketing sectors, this degree balances business fundamentals and marketing strategies, preparing students for dynamic roles in the business world.

Intakes : July/September

Duration : 3 years ( With Work Placement – 4 years)

Admission Requirements :

  • Local A/L – 2S in any stream Edexcel / Cambridge A/L – 2D in any stream

  • O/L English – C or A/L General English – B

Scholarships up to 50% * conditions apply.

4. BA (Hons) International Business

This program provides a comprehensive understanding of global business operations, including economic, technological, and institutional dimensions. It also offers a strategic partnership with CIMA, allowing students to integrate the CIMA qualification into their academic journey.

Intakes : July/September

Duration : 3 years ( With Work Placement – 4 years)

Admission Requirements :

  • Local A/L – 2S in any stream Edexcel / Cambridge A/L – 2D in any stream

  • O/L English – C or A/L General English – B

For more detailed information on these programs, including fee structures and application procedures, you can visit the UCL Programs page.

For more information, visit the official UCL page.

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