
Start your UTS business journey from home
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
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
A/L levels
1st year UTS at UTS College Sri Lanka
2nd and 3rd/4th year UTS in Sydney Australia
What business majors will it lead me to?
- Accounting
- Advertising and Marketing Communication
- Economics
- Finance
- Human Resource Management
- International Business
- Law
- Management
- Marketing

NEW Scholarships for July intake
UTS College Sri Lanka is celebrating its five-year anniversary with the launch of a NEW scholarship for our business, engineering, IT and science diplomas. This scholarship is valued at LKR 100,000.
Student review
Senara Peiris
UTS College has been an amazing part of my academic journey! I completed both my Foundation Studies and Diploma of Business here, and the experience has been absolutely incredible. The facilities are modern and beautifully designed, creating a comfortable and inspiring space to study.
Course snapshot
| Name of course | Diploma of Business |
| CRICOS code | 070300G |
| Duration | 8 months (2 semesters) |
| Tuition fee | Course fee: LKR 850,000 Registration fee: LKR 100,000 |
| Entry requirements | Academic 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 requirement | Minimum age requirement of 17 at time of commencement. |
| Accreditation | This course is accredited by the Tertiary Education Quality Standards Agency (TEQSA) to be offered to both domestic and international students. |
| UTS articulation | After 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 study | This course is delivered full time and face-to-face in scheduled on-campus classes. |
| Subjects |
Semester 1
Semester 2
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Registration fee: LKR 100,000
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.
^Based on no more than two subject failures
Semester 1
- Academic and Business Communication
- Accounting and Accountability
- Economics for Business
- Marketing and Customer Value
- Business Statistics
Semester 2
- Fundamentals of Business Finance
- Accounting, Business and Society
- People and Organisations
- Business and Social Impact
5 benefits of doing first year locally
1. More affordable. Save on first year tuition fees without compromising on the quality of your education.
Aishaan, Diploma of Business

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.
Meet some of our students