About CODL

The Ocean University of Sri Lanka (OCUSL) is an institution established with the aim of providing higher education opportunities to the young men and women of the country who have a special interest in studying the Marine, Maritime and Fisheries sectors.

The university receive a higher number of applications around 15,000 annually yet only a small number of applicants, around 300 get the opportunity to enrol in the regular degree courses. The Open and Distance Learning Centre of OCUSL now provides the opportunities to those who do not get the opening for the regular undergraduate programs conducted by the University and yet interested in pursuing education in the Marine, Maritime and Fisheries sectors.

The Centre at the moment offers two (02) online undergraduate degree programs in the fields of Supply-chain Management and Aquaculture and Seafood Technology at an affordable course fee. The applicants have the tremendous opportunity to enrol for the degree programs with minimum qualification of three passes at Advance Level or National Vocational Qualification Level 5 (NVQ 5).

Director Message

I welcome and congratulate all of you who have registered as the first batch of the external degree programs conducted by the Open and Distance Learning Center of the Ocean University for the year 2022/23. The Open and Distance Learning Center of the Ocean University is committed to provide the environment and facilities required to provide students with a quality university degrees, regardless of the year, age, etc. in which they appeared for the A-level examination.

In particular, all the external degrees programs are conducted on line, so that even a person who has passed the fifth level of the National Vocational qualification (NVQ 5) related to this course can study while doing a job.

The open and distance learning center of the  Ocean University is ready conduct two online undergraduate degree programs in the year 2023 namely BSc in Supply-chain Management and B. Technology in Aquaculture and Seafood Technology.

The open and distance learning center of the  Ocean University is ready conduct two online undergraduate degree programs in the year 2023 namely BSc in Supply-chain Management and B. Technology in Aquaculture and Seafood Technology.

The lecture panel of the center consists of visiting lectures that includes leading scholars and experts in the related industries. The courses conducted through the center have been designed with the participation of intellectuals and experts in the related industries.

I take this opportunity to express my heartfelt thanks to the lectures of the university who contributed to the design of this course as well as to all the resource persons on behalf of the Centre for Open and Distance Learning of Ocean University of Sri Lanka

 

H.K.R.Thushara
Director-CODL
Ocean University of Sri LANKA

News

Calling application for External degree programs – 2023/2024- 2nd Batch

      • B.Sc. in Supply Chain Management
      • B.Tech in Aquaculture and Seafood Technology

applications will be open soon……

 

Contact

Contact Details

Director

H.K.R.Thushara
Director-CODL
Ocean University of Sri Lanka
+94 71 416 6432
director.codl@ocu.ac.lk

Course Coordinator – Supply Chain Management

Nishanthi Perera – Coordinator
Ocean University of Sri Lanka
+94 71 879 6897
nishanthip@ocu.ac.lk

Course Coordinator – Aquaculture and Seafood Technology

Dr. W.A.A.D.Lanka Wickramasinghe
Ocean University of Sri Lanka
+94 76 081 3363
lankaw@ocu.ac.lk