University of Vocational Technology (UNIVOTEC) established as a university of Sri Lanka, and the primary purpose of this course is to enhance the quality of technical education in Sri Lanka. This university is running under the Ministry of Vocational & Technical Training. The primary purpose ofthis institute isto offer a recognized degree forthosewhoare going the path on technical education stream.
There are so many engineering degree programs conducted under this university and Faculty of Industrial and Vocational Technology (FIVT) are mainly done these programmers.
Sri Lankan Technical Education is much based on NVQ levels, and there is no higher education path for those who compete this NVQ programs in Sri Lanka.
So this university is mainly established for those who are wishing to gain a recognized engineering degree program in Sri Lanka.
Programs at Faculty of Industrial and Vocational Technology (FIVT)
Departments of the faculty
- Department of Construction Technology
- Department of Manufacturing Technology
- Department of Electrical & Electronics Technology
- Department of Agricultural and Food Technology
Following are several Degree programme conducted under engineering field
- Bachelor of Technology in Building Services Technology
- Bachelor of Technology in Manufacturing Technology
- Bachelor of Technology in Mechatronics Technology
- Bachelor of Technology in Industrial Management Technology
- Bachelor of Technology in Quantity Surveying
- Bachelor of Technology in Construction Technology & Resource Management
Aprt from above degree programs conduct at UNIVOTEC Institute there are so many differnt areas of degree programs conduct under this goverment institute.
There is a plan to give IESL membership for those who sucessfully compleated several selected programs in this institute.
Faculty of Training Technology (FTT) Degree programs
These are several other degree programs conducts under the Faculty of Training Techonology.
- Bachelor of Education in Technology
- Bachelor of Education in English Language Teaching
- Bachelor of Technology in Multimedia & Web Technology
- Bachelor of Technology in Network Technology
- Bachelor of Technology in Software Technology
- Bachelor of Technology in Industrial Management Technology
Duration of Degree Porgramme at UNIVOTEC
Duration for this degree programmes are 3 years and those who compile following entry qualifications are eligible to follow this degreed programmes.
Apart from mentions degree programs, there are so many other short programs were conducts in a different area of fields too.
Entry Qualifications to Enroll UNIVOTEC
- NVQ level 5 in the relevant technology area (Mechatronics, Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical, Production, Automobile, Bio-Medical)
or
- HNDE, NDT, NDES, NDET or equivalent qualification in the relevant technology area specified below and acceptable to the Academic Council of the University of Vocational Technology
or
iii. Any other qualification which the Tertiary and Vocational Education Commission has accepted to be equivalent to NVQ level 5 or 6
Exemptions may be granted in relevant modules after a proper evaluation for those who have NVQ level 6 or equivalent qualifications.
Preference will be given to those applicants having post diploma industrial experience of at least one year.
How to Select Students for UNIVOTEC
Student those who are wising to join this degree programmers need to sit for aptitude test and the selection for the degrees are mainly based on the marks of this aptitude test.
Following are some brochers of University of Vocational Technology (UNIVOTEC)
Contacts for further details contact
If you want to get know more pieces of information about the programs on this institute you may contact one of the following contacts to get more information about the courses.
University of Vocational Technology,
No 100, Kandawala,
Ratmalana,
Srilanka.
Tel
Programme office : 011 2622457
General Office : 011 26244405 or 011 2605864
Fax :011 2622461
Email: univotec@sltnet.lk
Website: http://www.univotec.ac.lk/