Programmes

Cadets

(a) A citizen of Sri Lanka.

(b) Not be less than 18 years and not more than 22 years of age on the closing date of applications.

(c) Be unmarried.

Having fulfilled the following educational qualifications at G.C.E. (O/L) Examination.

i. Having a minimum of a Credit Pass (C) for English at the G.C.E. (O/L) Examination.

ii. Having completed their G.C.E. (O/L) examination in one sitting.

(e) Having fulfilled the following educational qualifications at G.C.E. (A/L) Examination.

i. Obtaining a Pass mark for the Common General Test (Minimum 30 Marks).

ii.Having a minimum of three Simple Passes (S) at the G.C.E. (A/L) examination in any stream and be qualified for university admission OR three (D) Passes at the Cambridge or Edexcel (A/L) or any other equivalent foreign examination in the relevant stream

iii. Having completed their G.C.E. (A/L) examination in the relevant or immediately preceding year.

(f) Satisfying the following minimum physical standards*

For Day Scholars.

(a). Be between 17-24 years of age (Local) / 17-25 years of age (Foreign) on the closing date of application.

(b). Be unmarried.

(c ). Having fulfilled the following educational qualifications at G.C.E. (O/L) Examination.

1. Having obtained a minimum of a Credit pass (C ) for English Language at the G.C.E. (O/L) examination or a minimum of a ‘D‘ Grade in Cambridge/Edexcel (O/L) or in any other equivalent foreign examination.
2. Having completed their O/L examination in one sitting.

(d).Having fulfilled the following educational qualifications at G.C.E. (A/L) Examination.

I.            Having a minimum of three Simple Passes (S) at the G.C.E. (A/L) examination in any stream and be qualified for university admission or possess an equivalent qualification in London (A/L) (Cambridge or Edexcel) or in any other equivalent foreign examination.

ii.           Having completed their A/L examination in the relevant or immediately preceding year.

1. Having completed their A/L examination in one sitting.

After completing the degree, graduates find themselves working in a range of areas in both government and private institutions. Since the Social Science students study a number of disciplines related to social, political, economic, management, medial and communication, cultural and technological domains of the contemporary world, graduates of social sciences could start their career in any field mentioned above. 

Currently past graduates are working in the Following fields locally and internationally

• Human Resource Management
• Administration
• Marketing Management
• Research and Development
• Educational
• Social Development Work
• Procurement
• Logistics
• Banking and Insurance

While Day Scholars focus on a career in the public or private sector, the Social Sciences graduate officers will serve in the Sri Lanka Army, Sri Lanka Navy and Sri Lanka Airforce executive branches.