Start first year of your UTS business degree in Colombo

Are you still considering your university options after high school? Maybe you’re waiting on your A or O Level results, but don’t want to delay starting your degree?

UTS College Sri Lanka can help. Start first year of a prestigious University of Technology Sydney (UTS) business degree here, in the heart of Colombo. In just 12 months, you could be studying second year at the world-class UTS campus in Sydney, Australia.

Why start your business studies at UTS College Sri Lanka?

  • Guaranteed entry into 2nd year UTS in Sydney, Australia
  • Study the same subjects as first year UTS business students
  • Highly personalised, interactive learning style
  • Extensive support services and small classes
  • Highly qualified, industry experienced teachers
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Why UTS business?

Why UTS business?

  • Ranked in the top 10% of business schools worldwide
  • Most in-demand business course for NSW UG students in 2023
  • Practice-based learning including internships and industry capstone projects
  • 1000+ industry connections (including Atlassian and Microsoft)
  • Located in Sydney’s largest creative and technology precinct

How it works

  • Study first year of your UTS business degree with a Diploma of Business at UTS College Sri Lanka
  • During your first year, you’ll receive extensive academic support to help you adjust from high school to university-level study
  • After completing your first year in Sri Lanka, you’ll move to Sydney, Australia to complete the remainder of your UTS business degree
 

What business majors will it lead me to?

  • Accounting
  • Advertising and Marketing Communication
  • Economics
  • Finance
  • Human Resource Management
  • International Business
  • Law
  • Management
  • Marketing

Course snapshot

Name of courseDiploma of Business
CRICOS code070300G
Duration8 months (2 semesters)
Tuition feeCourse fee: LKR 850,000
Registration fee: LKR 100,000
Entry requirementsAcademic
Local A levels - 2 A Level passes 1 C grade and 1 S grade or London A levels - 2 A Level passes 1 D grade and 1 E grade.
 
English
O/L English or A/L English C pass or
IELTS: 6.0 overall with 6.0 in writing or
UTS College Academic English 4 with pass grade.
Age requirementMinimum age requirement of 17 at time of commencement.
AccreditationThis course is accredited by the Tertiary Education Quality Standards Agency (TEQSA) to be offered to both domestic and international students.
UTS articulationAfter successful completion of a diploma students will receive guaranteed^ entry into the second year of a UTS business degree.
 
^Based on no more than two subject failures
Mode of studyThis course is delivered full time and face-to-face in scheduled on-campus classes.
Subjects

Semester 1

 

Semester 2

5 benefits of doing first year locally

- 1. More affordable. Save on first year tuition fees without compromising on the quality of your education.

1. More affordable. Save on first year tuition fees without compromising on the quality of your education.

- 2. More prep time. Starting locally gives you 12 more months with family to prepare for going abroad.

2. More prep time. Starting locally gives you 12 more months with family to prepare for going abroad.

- 3. Ideal transition. Adjust to Australian university expectations without the additional stress of moving, adjusting to a new city, and learning a new culture.

3. Ideal transition. Adjust to Australian university expectations without the additional stress of moving, adjusting to a new city, and learning a new culture.

- 4. Increases your chances of visa approval. Because you’ll already be studying with a leading Australian education provider.

4. Increases your chances of visa approval. Because you’ll already be studying with a leading Australian education provider.

- 5. Join your classmates overseas. You can share your study abroad adventure with the same classmates you started with.

5. Join your classmates overseas. You can share your study abroad adventure with the same classmates you started with.

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Aishaan, Diploma of Business

UTS College Sri Lanka is not just an institution. It’s been another home for me. All the staff here are extremely supportive, going above and beyond, and guiding every student towards success.

I have been grateful for the diverse platform of students I have met and friends I have created along the way. We are the UTS College Sri Lanka gang which we will cherish for life.

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