BA in English and English Language Teaching – The Open University of Srilanka

Programme Category: Undergraduate Programme
Programme Duration: 04 Years

Closing Date: 06.12.2022

Entry Qualifications
1. All applicants should be above 18 years of age.

2. Those who have passed all six courses of the OUSL Diploma in English Language and Literature programme will be permitted direct entry to the Bachelor of Arts in English and English Language Teaching programme. Applicants who qualify under this category should nevertheless submit an application before the closing date.
Or
3. Those who have passed the OUSL Advanced Certificate in English, after 2012, (NOT Advanced Certificate in English for Business and Professional Communication offered by the OUSL) with the required grades will be permitted direct entry to the Bachelor of Arts in English and English Language Teaching programme. Applicants who qualify under this category should nevertheless submit an application before the closing date.
Or
4. National Diploma in Teaching English (ESL) of two (02) years duration from a National College of Education (NCOE)
Or
5. Any other recognized two (02) year teacher training qualification in Teaching English as a Second Language acceptable to the Senate of the OUSL.
Or
6. Passed 3 subjects (including English Literature) at the GCE Advanced Level Examination or an equivalent qualification.

All the applicants except those applying under category (2) and (3) are required to sit for a Selection Test

Selection Test: 18.12.2022 (Sunday)
Time: 10.00 am – 11.30 am

Note: Selection Test will be conducted only at all 9 Regional Centres.