University
of Moratuwa
UOM: Leading Sri Lanka's Best University, shaping world-class graduates in tech, engineering, and more. A hub for innovation and economic growth, fostering job creators.
Pioneer in
Technology
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General
Convocation
WHY CHOOSE BIT@UOM?
To be a computer IT Professional of the future with a degree from a world renowned university, with increased opportunities for employment, postgraduate studies and career progression.
Faculty of Information Technology
Centre for Open and Distance Learning
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Bachelor of Information Technology (External)
The Open Learning
Platform
The University of Moratuwa provides this service completely free of charge, ensuring accessible education without any financial burden.
Trainee
Courses
Distance
Learning
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CODL - University of Moratuwa
UOM: Leading Sri Lanka’s Best University, shaping world-class graduates in tech, engineering, and more. The Centre for Open and Distance Learning (CODL) facilitate the administrative and academic support activities of study programs offered in open and distance learning mode.
Sri Lanka’s rapidly growing ICT sector faces a workforce gap, addressed by the University of Moratuwa’s Bachelor of Information Technology External Degree, offering affordable, industry-ready education. This initiative supports the country’s goal of expanding IT exports, jobs, and startups, contributing significantly to the economy.
Next Intake January 2025
Join us at University of Moratuwa for Bachelor of Information Technology (BIT) External degree program.
Applications for January 2025 intake are now open and the application deadline is 02 December 2024.
Click following button to view Entry Requirements
Director’s message
Bachelor of Information Technology (BIT)
Sri Lanka’s rapidly growing ICT sector faces a workforce gap, addressed by the University of Moratuwa’s Bachelor of Information Technology External Degree, offering affordable, industry-ready education. This initiative supports the country’s goal of expanding IT exports, jobs, and startups, contributing significantly to the economy.
Managed by CODL - University Of Moratuwa
Trainee - Full Stack Developer
This career path offers comprehensive exposure to full-stack software development with a focus on Python, web development, and professional software practice.
Trainee - Software Test Automation Engineer
After completing the program successfully, you’ll have the essential skills and knowledge to qualify for trainee positions in automated software testing.
Trainee - Security Professional
Tailored for aspiring IT professionals, this program readies trainees for information security roles, focusing on securing systems and data against diverse vulnerabilities and threats.
Trainee - Data Scientist
The skills and knowledge gained in this program will enable participants to become trainee data scientists—a sought-after role in the rapidly growing field of Data Science within the ICT domain.
Trainee - Full Stack Developer
This career path offers comprehensive exposure to full-stack software development with a focus on Python, web development, and professional software practice.
Trainee - Software Test Automation Engineer
After completing the program successfully, you’ll have the essential skills and knowledge to qualify for trainee positions in automated software testing.
Trainee - Security Professional
Tailored for aspiring IT professionals, this program readies trainees for information security roles, focusing on securing systems and data against diverse vulnerabilities and threats.
Trainee - Data Scientist
The skills and knowledge gained in this program will enable participants to become trainee data scientists—a sought-after role in the rapidly growing field of Data Science within the ICT domain.
Trainee - Full Stack Developer
This career path offers comprehensive exposure to full-stack software development with a focus on Python, web development, and professional software practice.
Trainee - Software Test Automation Engineer
After completing the program successfully, you’ll have the essential skills and knowledge to qualify for trainee positions in automated software testing.
Trainee - Security Professional
Tailored for aspiring IT professionals, this program readies trainees for information security roles, focusing on securing systems and data against diverse vulnerabilities and threats.
Trainee - Data Scientist
The skills and knowledge gained in this program will enable participants to become trainee data scientists—a sought-after role in the rapidly growing field of Data Science within the ICT domain.
What Our Students Say About BIT@UOM?
Bachelor of Information Technology at University Of Moratuwa
"From BIT student to Software Engineer and lecturer, my Second Class Upper Division degree from the University of Moratuwa set the stage for a successful career. Grateful to UoM and my partner organization for shaping my journey and uncovering new passions."
Rajapaksha RMM
Second class (Upper Division), Bachelor of Information Technology (Batch 10), University of Moratuwa
"UOM's BIT program: Building strong academic and professional foundations. The 'Final Year Project' turns theory into real-world skills, propelling you as an IT industry standout from the start."
Maduranga WAH
First Class, Bachelor of Information Technology (Batch 8), University of Moratuwa
Pooja Senanayaka
Bachelor of Information Technology , University of Moratuwa
"First-class BIT degree from UoM via OpenArc launched my career. Comprehensive content honed my tech, commerce, and management skills. As Batch top, it paved the way for success as a Project Manager and Business Analyst. Highly recommended for affordability and career advancement. Thanks to UoM and CODL."
Abeywardana ADAR
First Class, Bachelor of Information Technology (Batch 10), University of Moratuwa
What Our Students Say About BIT@UOM?
Bachelor of Information Technology at University Of Moratuwa
"UOM's BIT program: Building strong academic and professional foundations. The 'Final Year Project' turns theory into real-world skills, propelling you as an IT industry standout from the start."
Maduranga WAH
First Class, Bachelor of Information Technology (Batch 8), University of Moratuwa
"From BIT student to Software Engineer and lecturer, my Second Class Upper Division degree from the University of Moratuwa set the stage for a successful career. Grateful to UoM and my partner organization for shaping my journey and uncovering new passions."
Rajapaksha RMM
Second class (Upper Division), Bachelor of Information Technology (Batch 10), University of Moratuwa
"BIT at CODL-UOM: A transformative journey that nurtured my confidence, with personalized guidance, flexible learning, and a dynamic atmosphere, propelling me to emerge as a successful graduate."
Ushapathi CP
Bachelor of Information Technology (Batch 3), University of Moratuwa
"First-class BIT degree from UoM via OpenArc launched my career. Comprehensive content honed my tech, commerce, and management skills. As Batch top, it paved the way for success as a Project Manager and Business Analyst. Highly recommended for affordability and career advancement. Thanks to UoM and CODL."
Abeywardana ADAR
First Class, Bachelor of Information Technology (Batch 10), University of Moratuwa
Pooja Senanayaka
Bachelor of Information Technology, University of Moratuwa