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Information Technology for Business (ITB) course enables students to understand how IT supports the activities of a business. Students will come to learn and understand how businesses work and operate at a local level and International level; how IT systems are conceptualized, built and implemented in an organization; understand how to program and test the program; how governance affects the business and how infrastructure is important in business compliance and continuity. 

Department
Department
SCHOOL OF COMPUTING
Campus
Campus
Colombo Campus
Level
Level
Degree Programmes
Method
Method
Full Time / Part Time
Duration
Duration
04 Years
Medium
Medium
English

Entry Requirements

  • A/L Option: Minimum 2 passes at G.C.E A/L examination in any stream

 

  • O/L Option: Sat for G.C.E. A/L in any stream and passed G.C.E. O/L with minimum 5 credits including a credit for Mathematics and English

 

  • NIBM Option: Successfully completed a certificate program specialized in Computer Science at NIBM

Commencement

  • Colombo – 12th February 2026 (Year 01)

Programme Fees

Current Fee Structure
  • Year 1: Course Fee: LKR 350,000/= + Registration Fee: LKR 5,000/=  (Full Time/Part Time)

  • Year 2: Course Fee: LKR 350,000/= + Registration Fee: LKR 5,000/= (Full Time/Part Time)

  • Year 3: Course Fee: LKR 850,000/= + Registration Fee: LKR 10,000/= (Part Time)

  • Year 4: Course Fee: LKR 800,000/= (Part Time)
     

*Subject to change without prior notice. Conditions apply.

Awarding University

Course Structure and Modules

Year 01 - Diploma in Computer System Design (Full Time)

  • Introduction to Computer Science

  • Mathematics for Computing

  • Algorithms & Programming Fundamentals

  • Fundamentals of Electronics and IoT

  • Data Management - 1

  • Computer Networks

  • GUI Application Development

  • System Analysis and Design

  • Enterprise Application Development

  • Developing Modern Web

  • System Design and Development Project

  • Effective Communication Skills - 1

Year 02 - Higher National Diploma in Information Systems (Full Time)

  • Advanced ERP Solutions

  • Agile Development & DevOps

  • Data Management - 2

  • Statistics for Computing

  • Business Analysis

  • Data Warehousing & Business Intelligence

  • Software Quality Engineering

  • Robotic Process Automation

  • Innovation and Entrepreneurship

  • IT Management Practice

  • Innovative Business Solution and Prototype

  • Industrial Training

  • Effective Communication Skills - 2

  • CREST

Year 03 (awarded by the Coventry University UK)

  • IT Service and Infrastructure Management

  • Current Technology

  • Computer Simulation

  • Data Science for Business

  • Operational Research

  • Technology and its Social, Legal and Ethical Context

  • Effective Communication Skills

Year 04 (awarded by the Coventry University UK)

  • Information Technology and Global Development

  • Security and Compliance in the Cloud

  • Project Management

  • Individual Project

  • Digital Marketing

  • Artificial Intelligence