List of universities and colleges in Sri Lanka

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All the autonomous degree granting universities and most degree granting Institutes in Sri Lanka are government funded. The University Grants Commission of Sri Lanka has a complete list of such institutes.In total, there are 15 universitites, 7 post-graduate institutions and 9 higher educational institutes that are state funded.

Contents 1 Colleges in Colombo 2 Colleges in Puttalam 3 Colleges in Galle 4 Colleges in Matara 5 Colleges in Jaffna 6 Colleges in Kandy 7 Colleges in Panadura 8 Universities 9 Postgraduate Institutes 10 Other Institutes 11 Other Insititutes whose Degrees are recognized by the State

[edit] Colleges in Colombo

• Ananda College, Colombo[1]
• Anula - Girls College,Nugegoda[2]
• D.S.Senanayake College, Colombo
• Devi Balika Girls College, Colombo
• Mahanama College, Colombo[3]
• Musaeus - Girls College, Colombo
• Nalanda College, Colombo
• President's College (Sri Jayewardenepura - Kotte),Kotte
• Royal College, Colombo
• Sirimavo Balika - Girls College, Colombo
• St. Josephs College, Colombo
• St. Thomas' College, Mount Lavinia[4]
• St. Pauls Girls School Milagiriya, Colombo
• Thurstan College, Colombo[[5]]
• Visakha - Girls College, Colombo
• Hindu College Colombo [[6]]

International Schools (Colleges which have English as the primary language)

• Colombo International School[7]
• Elizabeth Moir School[8]
• The British School in Colombo[9]
• The Overseas School of Colombo[10]
• Wycherley International School

[edit] Colleges in Puttalam

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• Ch/Senananyake Central College, Madampe

[edit] Colleges in Galle

• Mahinda College, Galle
• Richmond College, Galle[11]
• Sangamitta College, Galle
• Southland College, Galle
• St. Alvesious College, Galle

[edit] Colleges in Matara

• St.Thomas' College, Matara (established in 1844)[12]
• Rahula College,Matara
• St. Servatius' College (established in 1897)

[edit] Colleges in Jaffna

• Manipay Hindu College, Manipay, Jaffna
• Manipay Hindu Ladies College, Manipay, Jaffna
• Chundukuli Girls High School, Jaffna
• Hartley College, Jaffna
• Jaffna Central College, Jaffna
• Jaffna Hindu College, Jaffna
• Jaffna Hindu Ladies College, Jaffna
• St. John's College, Jaffna
• St. Patrick's College, Jaffna
• Vembadi Girls College, Jaffna

[edit] Colleges in Kandy

• St. Anthony's College, Kandy[[13]]
• Dharmaraja College, Kandy
• Kingswood College, Kandy
• Mahamaya Girls' College, Kandy
• Ranabima Royal College
• Sumangala College, Kandy
• St. Sylvester's College, Kandy
• Trinity College Kandy, Kandy
• Vidyartha College, Kandy
• Girls' High School, Kandy

[edit] Colleges in Panadura

• Agamathi Balika College, Panadura
• Panadura Balika College, Panadura
• Royal College, Panadura
• Sri Sumangala College, Panadura[14]
• Sri Sumangala Girl's School, Panadura
• St. John's College, Panadura

[edit] Universities

• University of Colombo[15]
• University of Jaffna
• University of Kelaniya
• University of Moratuwa
• University of Peradeniya
• University of Ruhuna
• University of Sri Jayewardenepura[16]

• Eastern University of Sri Lanka
• Open University, Sri Lanka[17]
• Rajarata University of Sri Lanka[18]
• Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka[19]
• South Eastern University of Sri Lanka[20]
• University of the Visual & Performing Arts
• Uva Wellassa University
• Wayamba University of Sri Lanka[[21]]

[edit] Postgraduate Institutes

• Postgraduate Institute of Science, Peradeniya[22]
• Postgraduate Institute of Agriculture, Peradeniya[23]
• Postgraduate Institute of Medicine, Colombo[24]
• Postgraduate Institute of Pali & Buddhist Studies, Colombo[25]
• Postgraduate Institute of Archeology, Colombo
• Postgraduate Institute of Management, Colombo[26]
• Postgraduate Institute of English, Colombo

[edit] Other Institutes

• General Sir John Kotelawala Defence Academy[27]
• Institute of Indigenous Medicine[28]
• Institute of Worker's Education[29]
• University of Colombo School of Computing[30]
• Gampaha Wickramaracchi Institute of Ayurvedic Medicine
• National Institute of Library and Information Science[31]
• Institute of Technology, University of Moratuwa[32]
• Institute of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, and Bio-technology [33]
• Swamy Vipulananda Institute of Aesthetic Studies
• The National Centre for Advanced Studies in Humanities & Social Sciences

[edit] Other Insititutes whose Degrees are recognized by the State

• Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology, Colombo
• Institute of Technological Studies
• Institute of Surveying and Mapping
• National Institute of Fisheries and Nautical Engineering