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UNDERGRADUATE PROSPECTUS 2019 We’re 20 Disciplines We’re Experienced and ENTECH in the fields of Engineering, Sri Lanka’s First Merit Based Global Technology and Management Research-Based… Youth Excellence Scholarship
TO SLTC WELCOME GUIDE Welcome to SLTC 03 Why SLTC 04 a. We’re Career Oriented b. We’re Accredited and Recognized c. We Enable You to Live the Complete University Experience d. We’re Global e. We’re Experienced and Research-Based f. We Believe in Widening Opportunities g. We Recognize Talent Studying at SLTC 09 a. SLTC Graduate Profile WELCOME TO SLTC b. Producing Career Ready Graduates Research 13 Facilities 18 a. Academic Our University is modern and are skilled to take on a career of scenic atmosphere for the students b. Research forward thinking, bound but not their choice and flourish in it. to learn, connect and live what c. Sports and Recreational limited by tradition. We’re quick would be the most memorable Located in the iconic satellite Living on Campus 24 to adopt the latest developments years of their lives enjoying the best earth station; a sprawling 35 acre The Hub in teaching and research, to create facilities a campus has to offer. premises of serene greenery of Student Societies 26 a truly cutting edge university. We the Padukka Campus ,the SLTC Sri Lanka Technological Campus strive to be the “centre of excellence Student Services 31 provides its students the ideal study (SLTC) is the only corporate for the development of full student Finances 34 environment.The state of the art powered, research based, fully potential for the benefit of Sri laboratories, spacious classrooms, residential University in the Country a. ENTECH Youth Excellence Scholarship Lanka and the rest of the world.” on campus residences, sports and and is a fully owned subsidiary b. Collateral Free Loan Facility Our primary aim is to produce recreational facilities and the lush of Sri Lanka Telecom PLC. c. Installment Schemes readily employable graduates who green surroundings set the most Schools and Programmes 36 a. Undergraduate Studies b. International Transfer Programmes c. Professional Studies Outcome-Based Education 3 Problem-Based Learning
WHY SLTC | Passion for education | Workforce Ready Graduates | Scholarships | Residential WHY SLTC We are Career Oriented Therefore we have enhanced our curriculum with practical activities to ensure that the students improve their interpersonal skills, social skills, communication skills and other soft skills necessary to make a well-rounded graduate. Each programme includes mandatory internship modules which need to be completed in order to be eligible for graduation. Pathways we offer cater to specific industries and capturing current and future requirements to enhance employability right after graduation. We’re We Enable You to Accredited Live the Complete & Recognized University Experience We curate our degree programmes to meet all We are residential. Being the only corporate academic standards required by the Ministry of powered residential University in the country, SLTC Higher Education for its accreditation and the gives the best of both worlds to its students within a University Grants Commission (UGC) recognition. busy urban vibe surrounded by a great parkland and We follow the guidelines set out by the Washington sporting facilities within the campus compound. Accord for Engineering degrees and the Sydney Accord for Technology degree curriculums. We’re collegiate. SLTC is the only University All our degree programmes are in accordance in Sri Lanka to operate a college structure. Students with the Sri Lanka Quality Framework. are organized into colleges because we believe this is the best way to support students, to help them make Most of our degree programmes are equal and friends outside their academic work and to create parallel to programmes offered by a multitude an exciting social scene. SLTC has a socially diverse of globally ranked universities which enable student population; therefore whatever the student’s hassle-free student transfers to such universities. background maybe, they’ll feel at home with us. 4 5
WHY SLTC We’re Global… We’re well connected. We’re SLTC maintains a large number of global research and academic partnerships with universities from Experienced and USA, Ireland, New Zealand, Australia and UK. One of our partners, University of Lancaster is ranked amongst the top 10 universities in the UK. Research-Based… Eminent panel of lecturers We’re affiliated to world class universities. Most of our academic staff hold PhDs degrees from leading universities in the world and The 2+2 Programme allows our undergraduates to are committed to bringing about excellence read the first two years of their degree at SLTC and in teaching and research at SLTC. graduate from a global university by transferring to one of our partner universities to read the final World class research. two years of the programme. We facilitate transfer Being a research based university we’re the only non-state programmes to renowned foreign universities such University in Sri Lanka that conducts research with world as Lancaster University in the United Kingdom, renowned universities such as Princeton University, USA. Deakin University Australia, RMIT Australia and Our panel of lecturers are very well versed in research Vietnam and Lincoln University, New Zealand. and engages in Problem Based Learning which enhances We maintain research partnerships with Trinity the student’s engagement in research and innovation. College Dublin, Ireland, Texas Tech University and Georgia Institute of Technology of USA. 6 7
We make Higher Education STUDYING AT SLTC possible for all Did you know? We present convenient options for financing the best educational opportunities. Our students are offered an array AT SLTC STUDYING of options enabling them to have the best education they deserve without the burden of finding financial support. 34 Disciplines We have three schools ENTECH Merit Based Youth Scholarship that offer 34 disciplines in the fields of All of our students undergo a mandatory period We provide stellar opportunities for students In In 2017, Sri Lanka Technological Campus (SLTC) introduced ENTECH; Sri Engineering, Technology of industrial training , who are keen in research? Lanka’s first merit based youth scholarship scheme with the intention of and Management? at top companies? encouraging academically motivated students by providing them better access to an exceptional education and undergraduate experience. This opportunity is open to students who have excelled at the Advanced We aim to develop YOU… Level examinations, from any state or non-state school in the country. Studying for a degree at SLTC is about much more than gaining in-depth knowledge of the subject matter. We also make it a priority to make sure that Collateral Free Loan Schemes we produce readily employable For the first time in Sri Lanka SLTC graduates. We focus on giving undergraduates have the option of financing you the skills required to succeed their own education by the means of a in the workplace for further unique collateral free loan scheme offered study. In addition to helping by the National Development Bank (NDB), you develop practical skills like which is payable over a period of 8 years. leadership and teamwork, our We also offer several instalment schemes philosophy is to encourage What do we offer? independent learning and self- that covers not only the tuition fee but also Apart from the professionally curated academic curriculum, reliance. Our staff are committed accommodation and other resource expenses. we aim to provide all our undergraduates with: to excellence in teaching and research and will be there to • A stated number of contact hours with teaching staff support every aspect of your • Timely feedback on your work progression, through lectures, • mall seminar groups of up to 25 students tutorials, one-to-one meetings • Support to get further study We Recognize and through online resources. • Internship opportunities. Throughout the course of the degree, students Talent What do we mean by a readily- will be able to seek guidance from: employable graduate? • Course tutors By the end of your degree We believe that success comes with passion • Academic Mentors programme we expect our and that passion should be rewarded. • Student learning advisors students to be able to set In addition to our academic scholarships objectives, do the necessary Methods of assignments: we offer a number of other scholarship preparation and research and • Essay Assignments opportunities for students who have excelled carry a task through from • Written Exams in sports, performing arts, leadership roles and conception to delivery. • Group research projects scientific innovation. In addition to recognising • Presentations academic merit SLTC also rewards achievements • Practical exams in sports and other extracurricular activities in 8 our potential and existing undergraduates. 9
Graduate Profile Career Driven A successful career for our students is our goal… Effective We work in collaboration with Communicator the top graduate recruiters of the & Collaborator AT SLTC STUDYING country, industry specialists, high Graduates will demonstrate growth businesses and employers leadership qualities through the from many different sectors. From ability to effectively communicate, large corporate employers, and collaborate, innovate, and think creatively. Innovative Problem those in the public sector to creative, Solver & Achiever charity and third sector employers. Graduates will Understand SLTC has implemented many the nature of problems, create services and facilities to ensure innovative solutions, and make informed decisions by :usi riff that the students are employed in critital and creative thinking, their chosen fields and that they logical reasoning. become successful and highly sought individuals in the industry. Internships Aimed at preparing you for the most SLTC challenging careers ;both at home and abroad, each of our degree Graduate Profile programmes has a mandatory number of internship based credit The SLTC graduate will be able to Career Ready hours that you are expected to supervise or lead a team of technologists in an operational or research environment Scholar complete. The university shall and ensure accomplishment of strategic Graduates will develop and facilitate the internship placements goals and targets. He / She will be able manage a personal education and career plan, and demonstrate ensuring that the students have to develop and implement policies and processes to maximize application of academic and been given the opportunity to economic productivity and technical competencies to reap the richest experiences social enrichment. a chosen career field. during their internships. Part time work… level of commitment and effort is great one as well. To further this necessary to earn the award which motive, we offer ongoing career We assist our students to find usually creates high competition. support even after graduating, to find part-time work whilst a The programme offers a range as long as the students need it. student and full-time employment of options to build your portfolio upon graduation. Students are making the award both accessible able to register themselves Ethical online on our candidates’ pool and relevant to your needs. Did you know? Decision Maker and let us know what type of Work experience The school setup to provide Graduates will display personal opportunity they’re seeking. and professional integrity by We know that many employers professional qualifications to Adaptable demonstrating leadership, These paid opportunities give our value experience just as much students in addition to the Productive Citizen effective decision-making, and ethical personal students the chance to develop as high-quality qualifications, so degree programs. Students will Graduates will act as a productive their professional skills and get our undergraduates have plenty have the opportunity to obtain and professional citizen by demonstrating paid alongside their studies. of opportunities to step into the internationally recognized management skills. responsibility and flexibility in workplace during the degree. qualifications in networking fulfilling personal, professional, President’s Awards from CISCO and JUNIPER, project and community Graduate support management from PMI, soft expectations. This award scheme helps to ensure that the students are recognized in a We are dedicated to making skills from University of Ubiquity competitive graduate world. A high your graduate experience a in addition to their degree. 10 11
RESEARCH Research at SLTC CRIS, ORIS, INSYSs Our faculty has been engaged International Research Symposium on the effects of natural pest in world class research with INSYS (Industrial Systems) in control using Bacillus thuringiensis organizations around the world. December 2017 that featured (Bt) genes which produce proteins RESEARCH The Office of Research and a prominent array of renown toxic to several insects including Innovation Services (ORIS) helps researchers along with the cutting tobacco budworm, one of the most our academics and researchers edge research conducted at SLTC. destructive pests in cotton and other to organize and manage their The guest speakers included crops. They are developing a cloud research projects with modern three IEEE follows from US, UK, based data analytics platform with project management tools. ORIS and Australia. An innovative a set of algorithms that can be used employees a number of research product competition was held not only on agricultural data but also assistants who spend majority in parallel to INSYS that featured on climate, financial, and customer of their time working with SLTC student projects from SLTC as data, for analysing patterns · Bespoke events and very seriously. Recognizing that Career Guidance workshops for specific sectors. career progression is not always a academics on cutting edge research. well as other local universities. and to predict future trends. To ensure that our students a · Career mentoring programmes straight line, we extend a lifetime SLTC together with ORIS has In another project, our academics guided correctly into their selected · Career planning workshops support line to approach us with spun off a larger collaborative are working with NASA scientists career paths, have a dedicated, · Courses in employability, any career related issues. platform called Center for to develop a prediction tool for experienced and professionally- enterprise skills and career Research and Innovation rainfall-triggered landslides. qualified careers team who work management as part of Innovation and enterprise Services (CRIS) that Precipitation data from closely with academic colleagues your degree scheme. Since our students are motivated feature researchers the Global Precipitation to ensure that the skills necessary · Targeted communications by creating their own opportunities and research Measurement (GPM) for a student to compete effectively to inform students about making an impact on society institutions from mission, antecedent for the opportunities they seek graduate scheme and through social innovation projects multi disciplinary soil moisture from the are very well developed. jobs; internships and work or starting their own business, backgrounds. Soil Moisture Active experience; and opportunity. SLTC is always ready to offer help. Services that Passive (SMAP) Mission, We are to help our students: CRIS offer include and model produced Employers It is for the same purpose that · Identify and develop skills for funding, resources, very high resolution soil The range of employers we work the University Student Enterprise commercialization moisture data for the employment or further study. with have all recognized the value was established. Since we know of research, pre-SMAP period are used · Gain experience through our of the student and graduate talent that employers are looking for and industry in a probabilistic framework employment and recruitment we offer. We organize events where graduates who can balance the consultancies. to assess occurrence of service and award winning by which we connect the employers dynamic relationship between rainfall-triggered landslides in placements programme. ORIS organized and the students directly. Through all creativity and organization. Sri Lanka. Determining the time, · Meet many employers its first the programmes we provide plenty location, and severity of natural and organizations of opportunities to meet, learn and disaster impacts is fundamental through our events. develop from those in business. ORIS has few active to formulating disaster mitigation The services we offer include: research projects that have strategies, and for appropriate and · A series of annual career Lifetime support immediate impact not only on timely responses. The same NASA fairs with the participation We take the responsibility of Sri Lanka but globally as well. collaborative team is also working of different sectors a student’s successful career towards developing a drought In one such project, our researchers monitor using near real time satellite are working hand in hand with derived data. These projects are of the researchers from the United prime importance to the National States Department of Agriculture 12 Adaptation Plan for Climate Change 13
Hyperspectral Image Processing A SEMI-SUPERVISED ALGORITHM TO MAP MAJOR VEGETATION ZONES USING SATELLITE HYPERSPECTRAL DATA, S. S. P. Vithana, V. Herath, 9th Workshop on Hyperspectral Image and Signal Processing: Evolution in Remote Sensing held from 23rd to 26th September 2018, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Impacts in Sri Lanka (NAPCCI-SL). In another project, a group of immediate impact on our lives. Researcher : Ms. S. S. P. Vithana researchers are actively working on Supervisors : Dr. V. Herath, Dr. R. Godaliyadda, Dr. P. Ekanayake Another group of researchers Communication channels connecting optimizing the electrical power grid are working on developing nations and continents via optical to react smartly when renewable control algorithms for Unmanned cables laid on the seabed is a RESEARCH power sources are used under Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) that can topic for another research group varying climate conditions. In a fly avoiding obstacles between at SLTC. They study the losses in future world with high energy given destinations. These are such communication channels demand and less availability of applicable in disaster management and optimizing the available fossil fuels, this project has an situations, and aerial surveys. bandwidth for actual information. Geometric PID Control Applications to Comparison of the vegetation zones: Survey Dept Vs Algorithm Probable locations of SIlmenite • Spherical robots • Bi-ped robots • Satellites deposits - marked in white T.W.U. Madhushani, D.H.S. Maithripala, J.V. Wijayakulasooriya and J.M. Berg, “Semi-globally Exponential Trajectory Tracking for a Class of Spherical Robots”, Automatica, vol. 57, September 2017 T.W.U. Madhushani, D.H.S. Maithripala, and J.M. Berg, “Feedback regularization and geometric PID control for trajectory tracking of mechanical systems: Hoop robots on an inclined plane,” 2017 American Control Conference, Semi Automated Reversing Seattle, WA, USA, May 24—26, 2017 of Articulated Vehicles W.M.L.T.Weerakoon, T. W. U. Madhushani, D.H.S.Maithripala and J.M.Berg, “Feedback Researcher : Regularization and Geometric PID Control Mr. R.N. Ranaweera for Robust Stabilization of a Planar Three-link Supervisors : Hybrid Bipedal Walking Model”, 2018 American Prof. A.D. Polpitiya Control Conference, June 27 — 29, MW, USA Dr. D.H.S. Maithripala 14 Mr. S.K. Seneviratne 15
FIBRE OPTIC Research Scale Free Network Interactions in Heliothis virescens under Bt toxicity • "A Survey on Digital Nonlinearity • " A Survey on Phase noise Compensation Researcher : Madushika Rodrigo Compensation Techniques for Optical Techniques for Optical Fiber Communication Supervisors : Prof Ashoka Polpitiya, Dr O. P. Perera Fiber Communication Systems”, I. Silva, S. Systems “, I. Silva, S. Edirisinghe, and http://ashokapol.github.io/Inferno/ Edirisinghe, and S. Dudley-McEvoy, IESL S. Dudley-McEvoy, IESL 112th Annual 112th Annual sessions, Transactions 2018 sessions ,Transactions 2018 Researcher : Ms. I. Silva Supervisors : Dr. S. Edirisinge, Prof. S. Dudley-McEvoy RESEARCH Optical Wireless Communication (OWC) • OWC uses visible light range (380nm – 780nm) of the Electromagnetic spectrum. • LED/Laser is used as the transmitter and a photodiode is used as the receiver. • LED/Laser is intensity modulated (IM) according to the transmit Indoor Broadcasting Systems Indoor Localization signal and direct detection (DD) is used at the receiver. Researcher : Kapila W. S. Palitharathna Supervised by : Dr. Himal A. Suraweera Dr. Roshan I. Godaliyadda Dr. Vijitha R. Herath A cooperative relay-assisted Smart Traffic Systems Underwater Communication OWC system has been purposed to increase the robustness of the link under turbid conditions Quantum Encryption Optical Communication Measurement of Fibre Dispersion 16 17
FACILITIES At SLTC, the students will find all the facilities and resources more to ensure that the learning experience is an exceptional one. We offer our undergraduates unlimited access to IT, The Classrooms The Labs supervised access to laboratories, extensive academic resources, state-of-the-art library facilities, designated learning zones to name but Learning Facilities a few of our academic resources and facilities. Electronic Engineering Laboratory FACILITIES Library This state-of-the-art laboratory which can accommodate up to 35 students The library offers a unique experience in one sitting allows access to a wide to all our students. Apart from range of electronic instruments the extensive and ever expanding which are costly and scarce but reading and reference material which are of paramount importance to include physical books, e-books and the practical training given by SLTC a wide range of other electronic to make the future graduate a and physical resources, the library complete and wholesome Engineer. provides comfortable study spaces which are technology enabled. Our students are thereby entitled to an incomparable learning experience which caters to their personal need. Mechatronics Laboratory Another exclusivity available for our students is the Mechatronic Information Laboratory. The Mechatronics engineering degree programme Technology focuses on providing a sound fundamental understanding of Services Unit the technical skills and principles This unit is an exclusive facility of mechatronics engineering and provided by SLTC which facilitates their application to complex, lecturer-student discussions in open-minded engineering tasks an out-of-class environment and practical problems. In light of which is equipped with industry- this commitment, the laboratory is standard software for conducting well-equipped with mechatronics lectures. This IT laboratory can units and includes dedicated project accommodate up to 30 students at areas for students, as well as a fully a time and has an uninterrupted functional engineering workshop and seamless internet coverage. for prototype development. 18 19
Amphitheatre Tissue Culture Laboratory The Tissue Culture Lab is a novel experience available exclusively to the students of SLTC which is used for in-vitro production of planting materials of high value crops and supplying them to growers at affordable prices. Currently, the lab is concentrating more on producing planting materials of high value orchids and anthuriums and also for the mass propagation of high demanding banana varieties. FACILITIES Civil Engineering Laboratory 1. Materials Testing 2. Structural mechanics demonstration units 3. Hydraulics Engineering 4. Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering 5. Surveying over 200km various types of optical Telco Laboratory fibre, LASERS, optical transceivers SLTC boasts one of the most advanced providing a range of modulation telecommunication research formats operating at various data laboratories in the country with rates. SLTC research students use a 3G and 4G equipment provided state of the art simulation tools such by ZTE and submarine fibre optic as VPI photonics, Matlab Simulink transmission equipment provided and National instruments Labview. by Xtera communications and other leading companies worldwide. The 3G and 4G mobile core network SLTC curriculum includes sessions consists of real transmission for undergraduate students work equipment configured to simulate with the equipment enriching various aspects of a mobile their education. The research lab communication network. The containing submarine amplifiers, lab is equipped with high speed network and spectrum analyzers. 20 21
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CAMPUS LIVING ON WHAT IS HUB HUB is SLTC’s official accommodation higher educational institute, in based on which the rooms and services introduced to provide a Sri Lanka. From its inception SLTC space allocated will differ. Every complete university experience has strived to provide a holistic room is furnished with a bed, to all its residents. SLTC believes university experience to all its table, chair and wardrobe. All that an undergraduate living on undergraduates and this residential residents have access to common campus is presented with a veriety facility can contribute greatly kitchens, community rooms and of opportunities ranging from access towards achieving this goal. washrooms on every floor. to academic and research facilities, In addition to fully furnished rooms We highly recommend that all our sports and recreational activities and study spaces and a multi-purpose undergraduates live on campus as it a space to build lifelong friendships areas, the building offers attractive will help them experience all aspects with fellow undergraduates. facilities to all its residents. of a holistic university life and build The HUB signifies the opening of relationships that will last a lifetime. At the Hub the students will be the first ever on-campus student presented with the options of accommodation of this nature, sharing the dormitory with one built at a corporate backed 24 roommate or three room mates, 25
STUDENT SOCIETIES SLTC Student Centre College benefits… The SLTC Student Centre is home to all clubs • Creating unity, friendship and respect and societies that operate at SLTC. Every for each other among themselves student has access to the centre and can use and with the other colleges. it to meet regularly , organize and plan events • Create an environment to bring out hidden and activities, practice music or photography talents and skills of individuals inside the or simply network with other students. campus and a healthy competitiveness among the colleges when it comes to the various Student Interactive Our Collegiate advantage extra-curricular activities and sports events. Society (SIS) We are the only University in Sri Lanka which has • Facilitating inclusiveness by being a part of a The SIS work by their mission statement, “to help adopted the collegiate system which has proved small friendly community at a large institute. create an engineer recognized as RESPONSIBLE, highly successful in many world class universities PARTICIPATIVE, VIRTUOUS and INDEPENDENT, who such as Cambridge, Harvard, and Lancaster etc. • A great mix. The colleges are a lively, welcoming takes maximum use of available resources to reap and diverse community which will enable our the best results. To aspire every student to reach Upon admission to the campus, each students to make friends studying a wide range even further than their expected goals & to make student will be assigned to one of the four of subjects and walks of life. It is a great way each student a legacy of the campus.” Therefore colleges; Alan, Albert, Isaac or Nikola. to develop friendships across the campus. they play a prominent role in co-ordinating academic and non-academic activities of the students where the observations, comments and suggestions are presented in a constructive manner. The office bearers are given the opportunity to exercise their leadership and management skills so that they are more prepared to meet the challenges in the external environments. SOCIETIES STUDENT Events such as the Colours Night, Talent Show, Sports Week, Sports Meet, Multi- religious functions and other competitions are organized under the purview of the SIS Student Clubs LEO Club It is our vision to ensure that students who leave The SLTC LEO club is an active student entity our institute as engineers and technologists that works independently to bring about are not just educated but are also of a high positive change to the community. They value to society. Therefore apart from the also undertake projects in collaboration Colleges, we have introduced Student Clubs with other LEO and Lions club movements. which have been established to instil the During a very short period, the SLTC LEO qualities of leadership, teamwork, and fair Club has won many awards and citations play and to improve organizational skills for their community service projects. and unity among the students at SLTC. 26 27
University Student Enterprise The Company was formed in order to encourage students to engage in entrepreneurial activities during their undergraduate years enabling them to thrive in any entrepreneurial/corporate environment as professionals. This venture exposes students to the corporate environment and empowers and provides them with the necessary resources and guidance to initiate various commercially and socially viable projects which require to be executed over a given period of time. Sports and Fitness facilities IEE Something for everyone… Institute of Electrical and Electronics Whether you are a regular gym user, team player Engineers (IEEE) is the bridge that or like to take part in recreational sports from SOCIETIES STUDENT connects the young and curious minds time to time, there is something for everyone. of our young engineers together. The membership of this institute spans from Why Sports? one extreme to another with the common With our vision primarily being to create readily goal in mind to advance the technology employable graduates, we at SLTC encourage of the world to benefit humanity. teamwork, leadership and character building, The IEEE Student Branch of Sri Lanka all of which can be improved through sports. Technological Campus was inaugurated Therefore, the Sports Centre at SLTC offers in year 2018 with the primary purpose extensive indoor and outdoor sports and fitness of promoting education and research facilities to ensure that the undergraduates are in all aspects of the theory and practice exposed to a variety of extra-curricular activities of electrical & electronic engineering, and receive a well-deserved recreation. computer engineering, mechatronics engineering, software engineering & Some of the facilities include: Media Club all other allied branches of engineering & related art and sciences, as well as • Fully equipped Gymnasium • Outdoor sporting facilities for Netball, The media club is responsible for the media related the furtherance of the professional Volleyball, Football and Cricket aspects of all activities that happen within the university development of members. It has been • Badminton Court community. It is made of some of the most dynamic and organising many workshops and events to talented undergraduates of SLTC who practice photo and encourage and enhance the professional, • Indoor Sports hall equipped for indoor videography, journalism, compering and event hosting, social, technical skills of the members. activities such as Table Tennis/ Carom graphic designing and myriad of other activities. • Cycling Track 28 29
Performing Arts The Performing Arts Circle of SLTC is composed of a team of extremely talented and creative individuals who have found their own space in music, dancing and drama from a very young age. At SLTC we nurture their talents and build platforms for these aesthetic talents to speak for themselves. From the student centre to the auditorium to the STUDENT SERVICES amphitheatre, these multitalented performers, representing all three schools come together to present the community with fushions, traditional performances, SLTC provides their students specialist information, advice and guidance on academic and non-academic concerts, talent shows and various issues to ensure that the students receive the best learning and living experience in Sri Lanka. competitions throughout the year. Student counselling and SERVICES STUDENT Career Guidance Unit This is a free and confidential service provided to the students of SLTC to ensure that they realize full academic and personal potential. Apart from academic guidance, the unit will readily provide advice for any personal or emotional problems that may hinder the students’ performance. Student Affairs Centre Health Care Support Student welfare and well-being is one of The Jeewaka Medical Centre which is the foremost interests of SLTC. The Student located within close proximity to the Affairs Centre which is handled by many campus and provides outstanding medical professionals is available confidentially to all treatment for all needs of the Student. students who are faced with any issue. 30 31
Student of SLTC have access to: IT • Wi-Fi in the on campus, and in many • PCs in the library, learning labs and social and learning spaces. departments, with most accessible 24/7. • University email with student specific • A laptop loan service so you don’t email address and calendar. always have to carry your own. • The student portal, a gateway to a students • Printers in range of locations across campus, with personalized module content and information, notifications, email, course and exam timetables, options to print from a wide range of personal devices and to print out from any student printer. Cafetaria Library account and academic records. The university operates a cafeteria a catering • Learning spaces for individuals and group service of high service standards. The • Personalized online learning spaces to work in the Learning Zone, Library and cafeteria has a variety of food items on the submit assignments, view lecture recordings, other locations across campus. menu, for all three meals at a regulated cost. access interactive reading lists and more. • Personalized IT support and assistance • A wide range of academic, business and • IT training. accessibility software with many applications Laundry Facilities – Washing Bay SERVICES STUDENT Personal washing machines and dryers are not permitted to be brought in, but the students have have access to the Washing Bay subject to charges. Payment is by university cash card, which can be purchased from Student Services Unit. 32 33
FINANCES In 2017, Sri Lanka Technological Campus (SLTC) providing them better access to an exceptional introduced ENTECH; Sri Lanka’s first merit based education and undergraduate experience. youth scholarship scheme with the intention of The ENTECH scholarship is open for students from encouraging academically motivated students and all A/L streams both National and International. ENTECH SCHOLARSHIPS-Merit Based Scholarship Programme A/L Results (National/UK) Scholarship Fee Waiver 3A's Full Scholarship A 30% per each A obtained B 20% per each B obtained C 10% per each C obtained (Eg: For 2Bs - (20% + 20%) and C - (10%) = 50% Scholarship *Conditions Apply Eligibility : Minimum 2 C Passes (Conditions Apply) FINANCES NDB Loan Scheme SLTC offers its students a collateral- the country right now. The loan is free loan scheme in collaboration repayable in 8 years, the final four of with the National Development Bank. which is expected to be paid by the This is an exclusive offer for students student upon finding empicyment of SLTC and it’s the only such scheme their education without any 34 available for University Students in financial burden upon themselves. 35
Since inception in 2016, Sri Lanka education institution in Sri Lanka School of Engineering focuses Technological Campus (referred and South Asia. Thus the vision on providing some of the best to as SLTC), and its School of of the school of Engineering is to and most diversified engineering Engineering has gained a reputation produce world class Engineers, with degree programmes in the in the society for providing high a solid background in fundamentals, country and presents a four year quality engineering education and advanced Engineering concepts, Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree. a wonderful learning environment. research, and hands on skills, Currently the school offers the The vision of the institute is, to that make them employable opportunity for both students produce learned men and women anywhere in the world and ready and professionals to obtain their of character and discipline, and to face future challenges with degree by providing both full to become the leading higher discipline and confidence. time and blended programmes. Programmes • BSc (Hons) in Engineering in Electronics and Power Systems • BSc (Hons) in Engineering in Electronics and Telecommunication • BSc (Hons) in Engineering in Electronics and Engineering Management Schools and Programmes • • BSc (Hons) in Engineering in Information and Communication Engineering BSc (Hons) in Engineering in Civil Engineering Undergraduate Studies • • BSc (Hons) in Engineering in Mechatronics Engineering BSc (Hons) in Engineering in Quantity Surveying • BSc Hons in Bio Systems Engineering We are passionate about providing unparalleled recognition of our degrees by the University Grants higher education and research opportunities Commission (UGC), our International Affiliations and of international standared, through which we the financial strength of our parent organization, envision to produce career-ready global graduates. enhance our credentials as a stable institution that Our affiliation to the state, accreditation we have you could place your trust and confidence in. received from the Ministry of Higher Education, PROGRAMMES SCHOOLS AND 36 37 Outcome-Based Education Problem-Based Learning
BSc Hons in Engineering in Engineering Management The Electronic Engineering and Management companies with a deep understanding of the processes Bachelor’s programme includes course and laboratory involved in design, development, manufacturing and sessions in Electronics Engineering as well as verification of technology products. The program aims Finance, Accounting and Business Management. The to develop the business acumen of the students and Electronic Engineering coursework will encompass instil an entrepreneurial flair. The business skills the important themes from Electronic Engineering, students learn will be transferable to any industry. Electrical Engineering and Computer Science ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA The B.Sc. Hons. (Eng.) graduate specialized in Electronic The entry requirement is a minimum of 3 ordinary Engineering and Engineering Management will have a passes (S) in approved subjects in the Physical Science high level of up-to-date technical expertise in Electrical stream at GCE A/L Examinations or equiralant in and Electronic engineering as well as Management. one and the same sitting and a minimum mark The graduates would be able to manage technology of 30% for the Common General Paper. BSc Hons in Engineering in Civil Engineering BSc Hons in Engineering in Civil Engineering; a “People serving This is a four year full-time Civil Engineer who can take up any profession” is regarded as one of the degree program offered by Sri challenge. Eminent, highly qualified Electronics and Power Systems oldest professions in the world. The Lanka Technological Campus. The permanent and visiting facilities with 2500 year old remains of the great curriculum is prepared according industry experience and state of the civilizations of ancient ruined cities, to the “Outcome Based Education art lab facilities will help students Sky-high Stupas, Gigantic water (OBE)” principles considering the IESL gather all relevant knowledge This programme, consisted of Engineering Science, Career Opportunities tanks, complex irrigation systems, guidelines and many reputed local our students are equipped with Physics and Math courses, prepare students for are some of the living examples and international civil engineering the knowledge on latest design • Electrical engineer employment as Electrical or Electronic engineers. of the work of our great Civil curriculam with subjects covering the and analytical software tools. • Electronic engineer Candidates can specialize in several areas of Engineering Ancestors. Following the whole spectrum of Civil Engineering, • Digital Signal Processing (DSP) electronics, digital signal processing, electromechanical tradition, even today, Civil Engineers including Structural, Geotechnical, Eligibility Criteria • Electromechanical systems systems, wireless components and systems. contribute their knowledge and Hydraulics, Environmental and The entry requirement is a minimum • Wireless components and systems expertise in creating better living Transportation Engineering of 3 ordinary passes (S) in approved The B.Sc. Hons. (Eng.) graduate, after specialization Eligibility Criteria environments for people, which subjects. In addition, the subjects subjects in the Physical Science in Electronic and Power Engineering, will have include the whole infrastructure are carefully aligned and spread a high level of up-to-date technical expertise in The entry requirement is a minimum of 3 ordinary stream at GCE A/L Examinations setup we use; built environments, over the 8 academic semesters, electronics and power engineering. Our graduates passes (S) in approved subjects in the Physical Science PROGRAMMES SCHOOLS AND or equiralant in one and the same roads, expressways, railways, air- in a way that even a student with are trianed to create innovative, sustainable and stream at GCE A/L Examinations or equiralant in sitting and a minimum mark of 30% ports, ports and harbors, bridges, basic entry requirements can be environmentally sound engineering designs based one and the same sitting and a minimum mark for the Common General Paper. 38 dams, canals, irrigation systems, etc. moulded into an “industry-ready” on sound principles and ethical guidelines. of 30% for the Common General Paper. 39
BSc Hons in Engineering in BSc Hons in Engineering in Telecommunication Engineering Mechatronics Engineering This programme teaches how to apply electronics knowledge in the cutting edge technologies used in The degree program leading to more cost effective and dependable engineers to project managers technology to design, test and troubleshoot advanced modern communication systems. The telecom engineers “Bachelor of Science Honours systems. As a result, Mechatronics at the forefront of technological devices and systems. It trains students in basic electrical would be able to integrate to industry with easy and in Engineering in Mechatronics engineering is at the for front of advancements, creating smarter theory and hands-on application, subsequently moving posses the ability to apply the fundamental principles in Engineering- BSc Hons (Eng.) technological advancements creating products, devices and processes, on to increasingly complex electrical systems, platforms, designing, implementing, managing and trouble shooting (Mechatronics Eng.)” is a four year smarter products, devices and across a variety of sectors, telecommunication systems and circuit designs. modern 5G and optical communication systems. fulltime degree program offered by processes across a variety of sectors. such as robotics, automobiles, The B.Sc. Hons. (Eng.) graduate specialized in Electronic Sri Lanka Technological Campus. The Mechatronics Degree program manufacturing, aerospace, oil ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA at SLTC focuses on providing a sound gas and chemical industries. and Telecommunication Engineering will have a high Mechatronics is a relatively level of up-to-date technical expertise in Electronics and The entry requirement is a minimum of 3 ordinary fundamental understanding of the new branch of engineering Telecommunication engineering. The students would passes (S) in approved subjects in the Physical Science technical skills and principals of ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA that combines the principals of learn and experience state of the art equipment used stream at GCE A/L Examinations or equiralant in mechatronics engineering and their The entry requirement is a minimum Mechanical Engineering, Electronic telecommunication industry providing them an in depth one and the same sitting and a minimum mark application in complex open ended of 3 ordinary passes (S) at GCE Engineering, Control Engineering of 30% for the Common General Paper. engineering tasks and problems. A/L Examination conducted by , Systems Design engineering and computer engineering. The Mechatronics Engineering degree the Department of Examinations, combination of these engineering program prepares students for Sri Lanka or equivalent foreign principals generate simpler and positions ranging from research examination (London or Cambridge) in Mathematics scheme. BSc Hons in Information and Communication Engineering (Software Engineering) For the first time in Sri Lanka, we are offering a and software engineering desciplines. unique undergraduate engineering degree program – B.Sc. Honours in Information and Communication ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA Engineering (ICE) that will prepare you to be at The entry requirement is a minimum of 3 ordinary the forefront of Information and Communication passes (S) in approved subjects in the Physical Science technologies that would dominate the world in years stream or ICT stream at GCE A/L Examinations or to come. This is a novel discipline which has been equiralant in one and the same sitting and a minimum curated by combining the best of telecommunication mark of 30% for the Common General Paper. PROGRAMMES SCHOOLS AND 40 41
BSc Hons in Quantity Surveying The degree program leading to learning tools. The main subject professionals in other disciplines and “Bachelor of Science Honours in areas comprises of basic courses also with community as a whole. Quantity Surveying- BScHons (QS)”, is in science, mathematics, English, a four year fulltime degree program computing, basic QS courses, core QS ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA offered by Sri Lanka Technological Campus. The programme has courses, projects, industrial training and complementary courses which At least three (3) “S” grades for all three subjects in one sitting BSc Hons in Bio Systems Engineering been developed competencies include management, humanities within three (3) attempts from highlighted by well reputed local and and social sciences, economics, the G.C.E A/L Examination The degree program leading to processing and bioprocess and efficiencies from diverse international Quantity Surveying arts and professional ethics. Upon conducted by the Department of “Bachelor of Science Honours in technology, environmental specialties and the application Professional institutions like Institute completion, the programme Examinations, Sri Lanka, including; Biosystems- BSc Hons (Biosystems)” technology, and sustainable such knowledge for the successful of Quantity Surveyors, Sri Lanka enables the graduates to develop “Combined Mathematics or is a four year fulltime degree management of agricultural and sustainable management (IQSSL) and Royal Institution of critical analytical abilities and the Higher Mathematics” and any program offered by Sri Lanka technologies. It integrates many of various biological systems. Chartered Surveyors (RICS). necessary core knowledge and two of the following Subjects Technological Campus. of the disciplines and professional skills for entry into the Quantity areas of engineering, science, ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA The curriculum is based on • Accounting This degree program aims to Surveying profession or to continue policy and management which will The entry requirement is a “Outcome Based Education (OBE)” • Economics provide students with an in-depth postgraduate studies leading to enable the students completing minimum of three (3) ordinary principles with clearly defined • Business Statistics understanding of the complex advanced degrees. The curriculum the degree program to have passes (S) for GCE A/L Examination qualification descriptors, Programme • Business Studies physical, biological and social systems also blends a number of course a better understanding of the conducted by the Department of outcomes, module delivery and • Physics and their interactions involved materials considered essential for various biological systems, issues Examinations, Sri Lanka or equivalent assessment methods, targeting a • Chemistry in the Biosystems and its related all Quantity Surveyors not only and research needs for solving foreign examination (London or student centered, blended teaching • Information and Communication areas such as food production, to be technically proficient but problems and improving the outputs Cambridge) in Biology scheme. PROGRAMMES SCHOOLS AND and learning exposure with a mix of Technology (ICT) also to be effective in team work, conventional and modern ICT based leadership and communication with 42 43
BTech Hons in Electonics This is a technical program that prepares students ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA for the field of Electronic Technologist. Apart from The entry requirement is a minimum of 3 ordinary Ethical Practices, Sustainability, and Industrial Law this passes (S) in approved subjects in Technology, Physical program provides graduates with the knowledge on: Science, Biological Science, or ICT stream at Electrical and Electronic circuits, VLSI systems, GCE A/L Examinations or equiralant in one Microprocessors, Micro controllers, Printed Circuit and the same sitting and a minimum mark Our graduates with their significant potential for advancement As every industry – from medicine Board (PCB) manufacturing, Power electronics, of 30% for the Common General Paper. backgrounds technologhy and in the high-skill, high-wage, to agriculture, from education Embedded systems and Nanotechnology. managment will fill a considerable and high-demand careers. to banking – is being impacted vaccum in the industry unique by technology, the technologists As one of the pioneering technology skill set and the knowledge community will only grow in schools the country has on offer, acquird as undergraduates The numbers and importance. SLTC endeavours to ensure that ability of Technology graduates its students receive a novel School of Technology prepares you to contribute on the job from day learning experience within the for a career in applied engineering one increases their value while School of technology with the and offers following B.Tech providing them professionally available resources and facilities. Hons. degree programmes. rewarding opportunities with Programmes • BTech Hons in Electronics Technology • BTech Hons in Electronics (Process Automation and Control) • BTech Hons in Agri Technology • BTech Hons in Environmental Technology BTech Hons in Electronics (Process Automation and Control) BTech Hons in Electronics (PAC) is a technological This programme also includes concepts such as programme that trours students as Automation Ethical Practices, Sustainability, and Industrial Law. Technologists. The programme provides graduates with the knowledge on: ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA The entry requirement is a minimum of 3 ordinary passes Electrical and Electronic circuits (S) in approved subjects in Technology, Physical Science, • Micro processors Biological Science, or ICT stream at GCE A/L Examinations • Micro controllers or equiralant in one and the same sitting and a minimum • Control system fundamentals mark of 30% for the Common General Paper. • Factory automation PROGRAMMES SCHOOLS AND • Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) • Robotics 44 • Automotive electronics, Etc. 45
BTech Hons in Agricultural Technology BTech in Agri-Technology trains the graduates scientific knowledge, skills which enable them to BTech Hons in Environmental Technology in modern technologies to create value and utilize digital technologies and values which will see Environment constitutes life. created by increased urbanization, included. The industry placement sustain the development and performance of the them take ethical, legal and commercial perspectives Environmental protection, population growth and ecological offers students with firsthand agricultural industry. The four-year program offers into account when seeking modern solutions to resource conservation, sustainable degradation. The breadth of the information on environmental graduates with a solid understanding of their production, environmental and land-use problems. development and poverty alleviation program will provide a strong basis industry and provides them an role as an agriculture expert with a knowledge in are integral parts of the agenda for multi-disciplinary learning. The opportunity and develop contacts This program also offers an option of finishing the last electronics, IT, and telecommunication that will of every institution at a global, subject areas in environmental with their future employers. two years at Lincoln University in New Zealand, in a 2+2 enhance the agri industry, and an understanding regional, and national scales. technology, cover the following: agreement, leading to a degree from Lincoln University. of the challenges in these applications. ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA The BTech degree program in • Environmental risk The program gradually builds from the ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA Environmental Technology is assessment technology The entry requirement is a minimum basics of chemical and biological sciences, The entry requirement is a minimum of 3 ordinary designed to provide students • Environmental conservation of 3 ordinary passes (S) in approved mathematics, electronics, IT, and agriculture. passes (S) in approved subjects in Technology, with an in depth firm scientific technology subjects in Technology, Physical Physical Science, Biological Science, ICT, or Agriculture foundation to critically analyze the • Green urbanization technology Science, Biological Science, or ICT Graduates offer employers the ability to develop, stream at GCE A/L Examinations apply and evaluate the most appropriate solutions stream at GCE A/L Examinations or equiralant complex environmental problems In addition, a rigorous training in in one and the same sitting and a minimum so that they can provide effective communication & presentation or equiralant in one and the same PROGRAMMES SCHOOLS AND for optimizing the agriculture industry. They possess sitting and a minimum mark of 30% a unique combination of agriculture industry mark of 30% for the Common General Paper. solutions, and prepare them as skills, leadership & entrepreneurship future environmental technologists skills, technical writing and project for the Common General Paper. 46 who will face the challenges management methods are also 47
BBM Hons in Accounting and Finance Bachelor of Business Management bodies, enabling them to pursue Career Opportunities (BBM) in Accounting and Finance professional careers in Accounting This degree will prepare you for a degree programme will enhance your and Finance, whilst holding a career in professional accountancy, knowledge on how organizations sound academic qualification. investment banking, investment finance their activities and how they In addition to an in-depth theoretical analysis and management, keep track of what happens to their When you pursue any of the Overview of Business areas in Business Management and a practical understanding of management consultancy and money. Our curriculum has been management pathways offered at Management Programmes with a view of giving the students issues in Accounting and Finance, financial management, this will designed to meet the objectives of the SLTC Business School, you will be an opportunity to make better- students will also develop important also create a foundation for Proper management and students who are willing to seek a provided with access to a number informed decision of their choice skills in the areas of information advanced academic studies in administration are integral career in the functional discipline of of opportunities to empower your of specialization moving in to the technology, and communication, these professional disciplines. This components of any successful Accounting and Finance. It aims at career development and help last 2-years of the degree program whilst the importance of maintaining degree, will make the student to business, irrespective of its scale creating knowledgeable and skilled you graduate, ‘work-ready’. Our high ethical and professional question and analyse information, and size. Every organization The students are given the graduates with positive attitudes extensive network of local and standards will be emphasized. develop arguments, and boost reqiures people with management opportunity to follow a 4 Year, for employment in Accounting and international partnerships will help your analytical and communication knowledge and relevant skills 120+ credit Bachelor of Business Finance-based positions across To graduate with BBM in Accounting you with an unparalleled industry- skills – all of which are valued in to manage, grow and improve Management (BBM) Honours multiple sectors. BBM Accounting and Finance, you need to obtain relevant learning opportunity. the global employment market. the day-to-day operations of Programme in 6 key management and Finance Degree holders will be a minimum of 30 credits of The Business School has a range of organizations and workforces. disciplines. As part of this course, granted exemptions by local and third-year options along with 30 industry-standard facilities, including you will develop strong business international professional accounting credits of final-year options . All our programmes focus on job a specialized IT & business library, readiness, to develop the practical knowledge, while also building contemporary study rooms and skills and competence one you needs your expertise from day-one, in shared spaces. Further, our Business to operate effectively and efficiently, one or more business disciplines School maintains excellent links with in ones business environments. the businesses community, that They, also gives our students the ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA help us ensure all our management opportunity to gain a business The entry requirement is a minimum programmes are being designed qualification from one of the leading of 3 ordinary passes (S) in approved to suit the current needs of Business School in Sri Lanka. subjects in in Commerce, Arts, employers in order to provide Technology, Physical Science, exciting placement opportunities All students enrolled in the business Biological Science, ICT, or Agriculture for our undergraduate students. school are required to follow a stream at GCE A/L Examinations common curriculum in first 2 years. or equiralant in one and the same The common program is intended to sitting and a minimum mark of 30% provide a thorough understanding for the Common General Paper. of basic concepts in all functional BBM Hons in Human Resource Management Programmes Bachelor of Business Management diverse positions in the industry and information systems, recruitment • BBM Hons in Accounting and Finance (BBM) in Human Resource pursue numerous career options and training. Students will be • BBM Hons in Human Resource Management Management (HRM) programme as a HR professionals. The course encouraged to apply for internships • BBM Hons in Marketing aims to create highly employable aims to prepare students to meet, and we will endeavor to facilitate HRM graduates who will possess locally and globally recognized them. This course will provide • BBM Hons in Tourism and Hospitality Management in-depth knowledge of the subject standards of professional excellence you with hands-on experience, • BBM Hons in Supply Chain Management matter and will be equipped with the necessary knowledge and enabling you to demonstrate • BBM Hons in Operations Management with a comprehensive mix of skills. The HRM course combines relevant work experience, and skills, competencies, and best theory with practical application to make you a competitive job practices in the field of HRM. be relevant, and will be linked to seeker in the HR profession. the everyday work environment. PROGRAMMES SCHOOLS AND Career Opportunities Graduates will be ready to work This specialized HRM program in human resource management, will enable graduates to apply for employee or industrial relations, 48 49
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