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Diploma 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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