Higher Diploma in Information Technology
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OVERVIEW
The Higher Diploma in ICT at Eurasian Campus equips you with the foundational knowledge and practical skills needed for a career in Information and Communication Technology (ICT). You’ll gain a strong understanding of computer systems, software applications, web development, and networking principles.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
- Understand computer hardware, software, operating systems, and networking concepts
- Become proficient in using word processing, spreadsheets, presentation tools, and potentially other relevant software.
- Learn the basics of programming, possibly focusing on a language like Python or Java.
- Get introduced to creating basic websites, potentially including HTML, CSS, and an introduction to web development
CAREER PATHWAYS
Graduates of the Diploma in ICT from Eurasian Campus can pursue diverse career paths in the IT industry, such as:
IT Support Specialist
Network Administrator (Junior)
Web Developer (Junior)
Database Administrator (Junior)
Software Tester
Professions
- IT Support Specialist
- Network Administrator (Junior)
- Web Developer (Junior)
- Database Administrator
- Software Tester
- Project Manager (IT)
PROGRAM
| Subject | Code | Credit |
| Introduction to ICT | DICT 1101 | 3 |
| Web Design and Development | DICT 1102 | 3 |
| Software Engineering | DICT 1103 | 3 |
| Internet, Email and Networking | DICT 1104 | 3 |
| Subject | Code | Credit |
| Computer Hardware | DICT 1201 | 3 |
| Sales and Distribution Management | DICT 1202 | 3 |
| Database Management | DICT 1203 | 3 |
| Programming | DICT 1204 | 3 |
| Research Methodology I | DICT 1205 | 3 |
Entry Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Having passed the General Certificate of Education (Ordinary Level) examination and being employed in a job or work in the following institution for more than 2 (Two) years. • In a Government / Public Sector Institution • In a private sector organization • In a non-governmental organization • In an NGO • Being a business owner • Being self-employed
- Passing the General Certificate of Education (Advanced Level) examination in any stream.
- Having obtained the (Sri Lanka Qualification Frame Work) (NVQ) 3
INVESTMENT
Fee Structure
Registration Fee: Rs. 5000
Course Fee: Rs. 155000
In case of payment of Registration/Course and University fees at the same time, the amount payable for the entire course is Rs. 10,000 less.
Every course registered student will receive International Student Registration with student ID cards and student registration letters through Nile University of Science and Technology recognized by the University Grants Commission within one month.
Students paying international university fees in installments in 10 months : Rs. 23,000 in ten installments each.
Note
All registered students will receive International Student Registration, including an official Student ID Card and Student Registration Letter, issued through Nile University of Science and Technology, which is recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC). These documents will be issued within one month of successful registration.
Students may initially register for the programme by paying Rs. 5,000 and attend lectures for one month to assess the quality of the course. During this period, the Nile University registration fee of Rs. 25,000 must be paid. Upon completion of payment, international student registration will be issued within one month.
Fees once paid are non-refundable and non-transferable, in accordance with institutional financial policies and regulations.
WHAT YOU NEED TO APPLY
Your application will require certified copies of the following documents:
1. Scan Copy of NIC
2. Scan Copy of Evidence of previous academic qualifications and transcripts
3. Payment Proof
Steps to apply
1. Decide on your course
2. Explore your entry options and check the requirements
3. Gather your documentation
4. Submit your application
