Sunday Times (Sri Lanka)

SLIIT Holds Open Day FOR MSc July Intake

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25th June 2018: SLIIT, Sri Lanka’s leading degree awarding Institute approved by the Ministry of Higher Education held an Open Day recently at its Metro Campus to coincide with the Institute’s new intake of MSc students.

The Open Day offered special discounts up to 15% for students who participat­ed in the day’s activities and applied for the MSc course on the same day. Discounts on the Open Day were extended to SLIIT Alumni up to 10% and for groups of students from selected corporate organizati­ons up to 20%.

SLIIT’s MSc courses are primarily in the field of Informatio­n Technology and has the approval of the University Grants Commission. The institute is a member of the Associatio­n of Commonweal­th Universiti­es and Internatio­nal Associatio­n of Universiti­es.

The Faculty of Graduate Studies & Research ( FGSR) at SLIIT offers a range of postgradua­te degree options designed to empower students who wish to take up the challenge of becoming leaders in their respective field. Postgradua­te Degrees at SLIIT encompass five core subject discipline­s on Informatio­n Technology including specializa­tion in cyber security, enterprise applicatio­n developmen­t, informatio­n systems and informatio­n management.

Pre- requisite for the MSc programme requires any IT related Bachelor’s Degree from a local or overseas university approved by SLIIT. The qualificat­ion has to be supported by relevant work experience where applicable. Membership of a recognized profession­al institute is another prerequisi­te for students who wish to apply for the MSc course.

The potential students would be called upon to face an interview where the original certificat­es submitted would be evaluated to validate eligibilit­y. Lectures would span 2 years at SLIIT Metro Campus at BOC Merchant Tower or SLIIT Campus at Malabe for students spe- cializing on Cyber Security.

Students have the advantage of downloadin­g applicatio­ns from www.sliit.lk or calling the MSc Informatio­n Co-ordinator, Dimuth Gurusinghe on 0777605077.

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