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Bachelor of Information Technology

Study load:

Part- time

Duration:

4 Years (8 Semesters)

Mode:

Online

Credit:

Minimum of 120 Credits

Intakes:

Feb, Jun, Oct

OVERVIEW

The Bachelor of Information Technology (BIT) – Special Degree (4 Years) offered by Eurasian Campus, Sri Lanka, in academic collaboration with the Nile University of Science and Technology, is a high-calibre, industry-driven honours degree designed to produce globally competitive IT professionals. Awarded by a foreign university recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC), this programme ensures strong academic credibility, international recognition, and direct relevance to today’s fast-evolving digital economy.

With a strong emphasis on software development, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and emerging technologies, the degree equips students with the technical expertise, critical thinking ability, and practical experience required to secure high-paying careers in Sri Lanka and overseas. As a four-year special degree aligned with SLQF standards, it also provides a solid pathway to postgraduate studies and global career mobility, making it an ideal choice for ambitious individuals seeking to build a successful future in the international IT industry.

Programme Learning Outcomes (SLQF Level 6)

  • Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge and understanding of core computing principles, including software engineering, database systems, networking, cybersecurity, and emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence and cloud computing.
  • Apply specialised technical and analytical skills to design, develop, and evaluate robust IT solutions using appropriate programming languages, tools, frameworks, and industry-standard methodologies to address complex real-world problems. Critically analyse and evaluate computing systems and digital environments, adapting technological solutions to meet diverse organisational, user, and global industry requirements while considering ethical, legal, and security implications.
  • Undertake research-informed and innovation-driven practice by applying fundamental research methodologies, problem-solving techniques, and continuous learning strategies to enhance technological outcomes, support organisational growth, and advance professional development in the IT sector.

Graduate Career Pathways

Academic Advancement and Professional Excellence

Graduates of the Bachelor of Information Technology (BIT) – Special Degree are equipped with advanced technical expertise, industry-relevant competencies, and practical experience required to build successful careers in the rapidly evolving global IT sector, both within Sri Lanka and internationally.

Advanced Academic Progression

Gain eligibility for direct entry into one-year Master’s programmes (SLQF Level 9) or progression to the research stage of a Master’s degree (SLQF Level 10) in fields such as Information Technology, Computer Science, Data Science, Cybersecurity, or Artificial Intelligence, enabling further academic specialisation and professional advancement.

IT Industry and Global Career Opportunities

Access high-demand career opportunities in leading IT companies, multinational organisations, startups, and government institutions, with roles such as Software Engineer, Data Analyst, Cybersecurity Specialist, Cloud Engineer, and IT Consultant. This qualification provides strong professional credibility and global recognition, opening pathways to overseas employment, remote work opportunities, and freelance careers across regions including Europe, the Middle East, Asia-Pacific, and beyond.

Professional Growth and Specialisation

Progress into advanced roles such as Senior Software Engineer, Solutions Architect, IT Project Manager, Technology Consultant, and Digital Transformation Specialist, with pathways towards leadership in technology management, systems innovation, product development, and entrepreneurship in the digital economy.

PROGRAM

Modules are subject to change in line with academic and industry requirements.

Entry Requirements

Applicants must satisfy any one of the following requirements

  • GCE Advanced Level (A/L) examination passed in any stream.
  • NVQ Level 4 or an equivalent recognised qualification.
  • Eurasian Campus Foundation Diploma, or a recognised Foundation Diploma or Diploma from a recognised institution in any discipline.
  • GCE Ordinary Level (O/L) examination with a minimum of three (3) years of work experience in a recognised organisation. Applicants who are business owners or self-employed with at least three (3) years of professional experience are also eligible.

Programme Investment

At Eurasian Campus, we strive to provide accessible and flexible payment options to support students in pursuing internationally recognized higher education.

Fee Structure

Registration Fee:
Rs. 5,000 (one-time payment)

Course Fee:
Rs. 360,000

Flexible Payment Plan

Students may settle the course fee through a convenient monthly instalment plan:

Rs. 30,000 × 12 Months

This flexible structure allows students to manage their financial commitments while continuing their academic journey.

International Student Registration

All registered students will receive International Student Registration, which includes:

  • Official Student ID Card
  • Student Registration Letter

These documents are issued through Nile University of Science and Technology, a university recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC).

Fees once paid are non-refundable and non-transferable, in accordance with institutional financial policies and regulations.

How to Apply

Required Documents

Your application must include certified copies of the following documents:

  1. Scanned copy of National Identity Card (NIC) or Passport
  2. Scanned copies of previous academic qualifications and transcripts
  3. Proof of payment

Application Steps

  1. Choose your preferred programme.
  2. Review the entry requirements and confirm your eligibility.
  3. Prepare the required supporting documents.
  4. Submit your application online, or contact our admissions team for guidance.

Admissions Support

  • (+94) 11 262 0444
  • (+94) 11 366 6044
  • (+94) 70 464 1555
  • (+94) 75 352 7527