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DEADLINE EXTENDED!

Applications have now been called for the 3^rd intake (2025/2026) for the Advanced Diploma in Sports Science and Management (ADSSM) offered by the Department of Sports Science, Faculty of Applied Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura.

To be eligible for the admission to the above-mentioned Advanced Diploma programme, candidates should have possess,

1. Passed G.C.E. A/L or an equivalent qualification or
   completion of NVQF level 5 followed by a corresponding cognitive bridging programme or
2. Passed G.C.E. O/L and Provincial/ National/ International level sports achievements or
3. Passed G.C.E. O/L and five (5) years of experience in the sports sector as determined by the Department of Sports Science.

Course Information
Qualification:	SLQF Level IV
Duration:	02 Years
Medium:	English / Sinhala
Mode of Study:	Part-time (Weekends 8.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m.)
Mode of Delivery:	Lectures (Physical and Online) and Practical Sessions (Physical) at USJ
Course Fee:	Rs 165,000/= (can be paid in 3 instalments)
Registration Fee:	Rs 5,000/=

SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS

Applicants should apply online  – Click Here to Apply Online >>

Applicants should pay an application fee of Rs. 2,000/= to the Bank Account Number 097-1-001-7-001-4075 (People’s Bank, Gangodawila Branch) in favour of University of Sri Jayewardenepura and should upload a copy of the payment/ bank deposit slip.

The closing date for online application submission is 30^th November 2024 30^th December 2024.

For further information contact:

Coordinator
Advanced Diploma in Sports Science and Management
Department of Sports Science, Faculty of Applied Sciences,
University of Sri Jayewardenepura,
Gangodawila, Nugegoda.

Tel: 0112881530/1, 0760010997

Email: adssm@sjp.ac.lk 

The Registrar
University of Sri Jayewardenepura
Gangodawila
Nugegoda
11.10.2024

Download the Approval Form from the Head of the Organization (MS Word)

Download the Approval Form from the Head of the Organization (PDF)

The Academic Activities (Semester II) of the Department of Sports Science for all 4 batches will be commencing from 04th November 2024. The timetables and necessary information are published in LMS.

Download the Passed List of Aptitude Test – 2024 below:

DEPARTMENT OF SPORTS SCIENCE

University Admissions for the Academic Year 2023/2024
Bachelor of Science Honours in Sports Science & Management

The University of Sri Jayewardenepura (USJ) calls applications for the Aptitude Test to select candidates to follow the Bachelor of Science Honours in Sports Science & Management degree programme based on results of the G.C.E. (A/L) Examination 2023 (held in 2024).

To be eligible for admission to the above-mentioned degree programme, candidates should have obtained at least ‘S’ grades in any three subjects at the G.C.E. (A/L) Examination 2023 (2024) (Please refer to the University Admissions Handbook 2023/2024).

The Aptitude Test will consist of the following components.

Test Component	Testing Procedure	Marks Allocation
Practical Test	–    The test will evaluate candidates’ physical fitness qualities-     Test components: 35 m Sprint, 5×10 m Shuttle run, 1000 m Aerobic run, Standing Broad Jump, Push-ups (Nature of the Push-ups test is same for both male and female candidates) and Sit and Reach Test	60%
Sports Achievements	–     Candidates’ sports achievements at International, National, Provincial, District and Zonal levels will be evaluated.-     Candidates will be instructed to produce certificates of their highest sports achievements during 2018 – 2024.	40%

 

Venue of the Aptitude Test: University of Sri Jayewardenepura

The schedule for the aptitude test is as follows.

Test	Date	Time
Practical Test andThe Evaluation of Sports Achievements	10.08.2024	08.00 a.m. – 06.00 p.m.
	11.08.2024	08.00 a.m. – 01.00 p.m.

All information related to the Aptitude Test procedures will be posted on this website.

 

SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS

• Applicants should apply online via the link https://forms.gle/iDfCFQ9c93obmTQHA
• Applicants should pay a fee of 1,650/= to Account Number 097-1-001-7-001-4075 (People’s Bank, Gangodawila Branch) in favour of “University of Sri Jayewardenepura” and upload a copy of the bank slip/proof of payment.

Please indicate your National Identity Card (NIC) number on the bank payment slip (in the space reserved for ‘Purpose’ on the cash deposit slip/Online Transfers/CDM – Cash Deposit Machines)

• Applicants should provide a valid email address because information regarding the applications and the Aptitude Test procedures will be emailed to applicants.
• Applicants should prepare the following documents before they start the application submission procedure and should rename each document with their NIC number and document name (e.g., 2003xxxxxxxx_NICFront).
  1. Scanned copies of both sides of the NIC (e.g., 2003xxxxxxxx_NICFront; 2003xxxxxxxx_NICBack)
  2. A scanned copy of proof of application fee payment/bank deposit slip (e.g., 2003xxxxxxxx_Slip).

The closing date for the online application submission is 30^th July 2024  05^th August 2024

For further information, please contact:

• of Sports Science, Faculty of Applied Sciences, USJ: 0112881530, 0112881531, 071 775 0681 (Email: aptsports@sci.sjp.ac.lk)
• Assistant Registrar, Faculty of Applied Sciences, USJ: 0112881509

The Registrar
University of Sri Jayewardenepura
Gangodawila
Nugegoda

15.07.2024