
DiplomaHealth & MedicineDiploma in Science in Laboratory Technology (DSLT)
The Open University of Sri Lanka · Colombo
Overview
Diploma programme training laboratory technology personnel; applications were open 01.11.2025-30.11.2025 for the current intake.
Key facts
- Total fee
- State-subsidised
- Duration
- —
- Intake
- Jan, Jun
- Study mode
- Distance
- Award
- Local award
- UGC
- Not verified
- Location
- Nawala, Nugegoda, Colombo
Entry requirements
Typically G.C.E. A/L passes (any stream), or an approved foundation programme. Some diplomas admit strong G.C.E. O/L results — confirm with the institute.
Where it can take you
Laboratory technician
About this qualification
Higher National Diplomas and diplomas are 1–3 year qualifications. HNDs (SLIATE or Pearson BTEC) are widely accepted for degree top-up entry, locally and abroad.
About the institute
State distance-education university. Open entry: no Z-score required for foundation and many degree paths.
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