The Open University of Sri Lanka (OUSL) has announced the call for applications for its Bachelor of Science Honours in Nursing program for the 2025/2026 academic year. This prestigious program is designed to equip nursing professionals with advanced knowledge and skills, preparing them for leadership roles in healthcare.
Key Application Details:
- Application Period: 15th May to 26th July 2025
- Application Fee: Rs. 500.00
- Selection Interviews: 12th–15th August 2025 (Colombo Regional Centre only)
- Commencement of Academic Activities: 15th December 2025
Program Highlights:
- Flexible Learning: Designed for working professionals, the program follows a distance learning model with self-study materials, online resources, and practical field visits.
- Exemptions: Diploma holders in Nursing (from the Ministry of Health or OUSL) receive exemptions for Levels 3 & 4 (60 credits).
- Comprehensive Curriculum: Focuses on holistic patient care, leadership, research, and policy development in nursing.
- Medium of Instruction: English, with additional support through the English for Academic Purposes (EAP) course.
Admission Requirements:
- A Diploma in Nursing (Ministry of Health or OUSL) OR a General Certificate in Nursing.
- Three passes in G.C.E. A/L Science stream (in one sitting).
- Simple pass in English at G.C.E. O/L or equivalent qualification.
- Successful performance in the selection interview.
Fee Structure:
- Registration Fee: Rs. 500.00
- Facility Fee: Rs. 2,500.00
- Tuition Fee: Rs. 3,550–3,940 per credit (depending on level).
Important Dates:
- Orientation: 20th August 2025
- Registration: 18th–20th September 2025 (All Regional Centres)
- Late Registration: 1st October 2025
| Brochure | Download |
| Prospectus 2025/2026 | Click Here |
| Application | Click Here |
| Course details | Click Here |
| Closing date | 26.07.2025 |
