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Diploma in Information Technology

The Diploma in Information Technology builds essential skills in computer fundamentals, office productivity tools, operating systems, networking basics, databases, web fundamentals, and cybersecurity awareness. Learners gain hands-on experience troubleshooting and supporting common IT needs. Graduates can work as IT support assistants, junior technicians, data entry/IT officers, or helpdesk staff, and progress to Higher Diploma and degree-level IT pathways.

Duration

12 months

Credits

120 credits

Assessment

Assignment based

Modules

8

Programme overview

Build knowledge for your next academic or career move

The Diploma in Information Technology builds essential skills in computer fundamentals, office productivity tools, operating systems, networking basics, databases, web fundamentals, and cybersecurity awareness. Learners gain hands-on experience troubleshooting and supporting common IT needs. Graduates can work as IT support assistants, junior technicians, data entry/IT officers, or helpdesk staff, and progress to Higher Diploma and degree-level IT pathways.

Entry requirements

Who can apply

GCE O/L & A/L with one pass, or an IVQ Level 3 in a relevant subject, or an NVQ Level 3 in a relevant subject.

What you will study

Programme modules

1

Structure Programming

2

Mathematics for Computing

3

Network Security

4

Graphic Design

5

Database Management Systems

6

Cyber Security

7

Artificial Intelligence

8

Operating System

Fees and instalments

Payment information

Total programme fee

LKR 43,000

Initial payment

LKR 23,000

Instalment 1LKR 5,000

Instalment 2LKR 5,000

Instalment 3LKR 5,000

Instalment 4LKR 5,000

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