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The Diploma in Software Engineering (Full Time) provides students with a comprehensive foundation in software development and engineering, preparing them for a successful career in the tech industry. The course begins with core subjects like computer science, mathematics for computing, and programming fundamentals, establishing a strong technical base. Students will delve into digital logic, object-oriented programming, and data management, learning to manage complex data structures and algorithms.
In the second semester, the course progresses to more specialized areas, including computer networks, graphical user interface (GUI) application development, and software engineering principles, equipping students with the skills to design, develop, and maintain software systems. Students will also explore enterprise application development and modern web technologies, gaining hands-on experience in building and deploying robust, scalable applications.
The program concludes with a Business Solutions Development Project, where students apply their learning in a real-world context, working on practical software engineering challenges. The inclusion of effective communication skills throughout the course ensures that students can present and discuss technical solutions clearly and professionally.
This full-time diploma is ideal for those seeking an in-depth understanding of software engineering, providing the technical knowledge and practical experience required to thrive in software development roles in various industries.
Entry Requirements
- A/L Option: Minimum 2 passes at G.C.E A/L in Mathematics/ Science streams or Technology Stream with ICT
- O/L Option: Sat for G.C.E. A/L in Mathematics/ Science/ Technology streams and passed G.C.E. O/L with minimum 5 credits including “B” passes for Mathematics, Science/ICT and “C” pass for English
- NIBM Option: Successfully completed a certificate program specialized in Software Engineering at NIBM
Commencement
Colombo – 27th February 2025
Kurunegala – 13th February 2025
Kandy – 06th February 2025
Galle – 13th February 2025
Matara – January 2025
Programme Fees
Current Fee Structure
Course Fee : LKR 350,000/= + Registration Fee: LKR 5,000/=
Course Structure and Modules
Semester 01 - Stage 1
Introduction to Computer Science
Mathematics for Computing
Programming Fundamentals
Semester 01 - Stage 2
Digital Logic and Computer Organization
Object Oriented Programming
Data Management - 1
Semester 02 - Stage 1
Computer Networks
GUI Application Development
Software Engineering
Semester 02 - Stage 2
Enterprise Application Development -1
Developing Modern Web
Operating Systems
Business Solutions Development Project
Effective Communication Skills