DegreeBusiness & FinanceBachelor of Arts General (External) Degree Programme
Buddhist and Pali University of Sri Lanka · Colombo
Overview
External BA covering three examinations, open to local and foreign candidates with A/L passes (min. 30 marks in the Common General Test), Prachina Prarambha, a BPU Higher Diploma, or equivalent. Subjects include Buddhist Philosophy, Buddhist Culture, Sanskrit, Sinhala, English, Archaeology, Religious Studies, Tamil, Buddhist Social Works, and Buddhist Psychology and Counselling.
Key facts
- Total fee
- Rs 82,000
- Duration
- —
- Intake
- Jan, Jun
- Study mode
- Distance
- Medium
- Sinhala / English
- Award
- Local award
- UGC
- Not verified
- Location
- Homagama, Colombo
Below the average for Business & Management programmes
Entry requirements
Minimum three passes at G.C.E. A/L in one sitting (or equivalent). Stream and grade requirements vary by programme — confirm with the institute.
Highlights
- Conducted in Sinhala and English media
- Open to lay men and women, monks, and foreign students
- Three examinations (Rs. 34,000 + 24,000 + 24,000)
- Entry also via BPU Higher Diplomas or Daham Sarasaviya Diploma
- Administered by the Center for External Examinations
About this qualification
A bachelor’s degree, usually 3–4 years. Foreign-awarded degrees carry the awarding university’s accreditation; Sri Lankan degrees from non-state institutes require UGC approval per degree.
About the institute
State university for Buddhist and Pali studies.
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