Regional Centre, Galle is situated in Boossa, Galle. Galle is the capital of the Southern Province of Sri Lanka. Regional Centre Galle was established in 2006. We conduct Diploma and Certificate courses in line with National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) pathway in fisheries, marine maritime and allied fields. In addition to that the centre conducts Non- NVQ courses as well as outreach short programmes as Mobile training programmes especially for the fisherfolk. We ensure the academic standards of our centre by establishing quality assurance procedures.
In addition to academic work, students are encouraged to engage in various social activities in order to develop their social responsibility. These activities become a good platform to enhance their soft skills like teamwork, leadership, communication etc. The spiritual well-being of the students is also highly concerned by the centre. Therefore, various religious events are celebrated in the centre allowing students to be harmonious without any ethnic and religious differences.
The Quality Policy of the Regional Centre- Galle mainly focuses on student satisfaction by providing quality education, training, research & development facilities in fisheries, maritime and other related Industry.
As Galle is an iconic city for tourism with several historically important landmarks, and popular beaches and coral reefs, harbours, home for several fishery harbours, and commercial city, we target existing and immerging human capital requirements through our training courses. However, we do not restrict our courses to students in the southern province. Therefore, students from other provinces of the country also study here. Regional Centre- Galle of Ocean University is to be strengthened by bringing up a full-fledged regional centre in order to meet current demand and needs. a full-fledged regional centre in order to meet current demand and needs.