Degree Foundation Program in Computing and Emerging Digital Technologies
A structured pathway to build strong academic foundations, essential digital skills and industry-relevant knowledge for your Higher Diploma and Top-Up Degree in Computing and Emerging Digital Technologies.
Course Overview
INTAKES
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METHOD OF DELIVERY
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MEDIUM OF INSTRUCTION
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COURSE DURATION
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COURSE SCHEDULE
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COURSE FEE
LKR 300,000/=
Course Contents
Course Structure
| Semester | Unit | Credit |
| 1 | Introduction to Computing | 2 |
| 2 | Fundamentals of Computational Mathematics | 2 |
| 3 | Fundamentals of Statistics | 2 |
| 4 | Python Programming | 2 |
| 5 | Fundamentals of AI & Data Science | 2 |
| 6 | Fundamentals of Cloud Technology | 2 |
| 7 | Professional Communication and Digital Presence | 2 |
| 8 | Academic Communication Skills in Management and Computing | 2 |
| Total | 16 | |
Subject Selection
GSDC Subject Selection Process
Plan smart. Select the right number of subjects for your goals, time and circumstances.
| Step | Description |
| 01 – Register | Create your account on the GSDC portal and complete your registration. |
| 02 – Explore Subjects | Browse the list of available subjects and read the descriptions. |
| 03 – Select Subjects | Select your subjects. ● Choose a minimum of 2 subjects ● Choose a maximum of 4 subjects per intake |
| 04 – Choose Intake | Choose your preferred intake and check the schedules and deadlines. |
| 05 – Confirm & Pay | Review your selection and complete the payment to confirm your subjects. |
| 06 – Receive Confirmation | You will receive confirmation and details of your selected subjects. |
Course Fee
| Option | Offer | Payable |
|
Pay Full Course Fee |
Pay Full Course Fee & Get30% Discount for Next Intake | You Need to PayLKR 210,000/= (After 30% Discount) |
|
Pay Subject By Subject |
You Will Get20% Discount | LKR 30,000/=LKR 210,000/= (After 20% Discount) |
Admission Requirements
| Qualification | Minimum Requirement |
|---|---|
| Sri Lanka GCE O/L | ✓ Minimum 6 passes (“C” passes for English & Mathematics) |
| Pearson Edexcel International GCSE | ✓ Minimum 5 passes at Grade 3 (Grade “4” passes for English & Mathematics) |
| Cambridge O/Level / IGCSE | ✓ Minimum 5 passes at Grade D (“C” passes for English & Mathematics) |
| Other Qualifications | ✓ Equivalent qualification accepted by GSDC. Applicants who don’t meet the basic criteria may still be considered on an individual basis if they have other relevant qualifications or work experience. |
Please review the entry requirements before starting your application.
Academic Calendar
| DATE / PERIOD | ACTIVITY | DETAILS |
|---|---|---|
| 05 SEPTEMBER 2026 | Student Registration & Orientation | Enrollment, Induction & Program Orientation |
| 12 SEPTEMBER 2026 | Course Commencement | Classes Begin |
| 12 SEPT – 15 NOV 2026 | Teaching Weeks (10 Weeks) | Weekend & Weekday Classes |
| 26 SEPTEMBER 2026 | No Classes | Binara Poya Public Holiday |
| 21 NOV – 29 NOV 2026 | Study Leave & Assignment Completion | Independent Study, Assignments & Projects |
| 05 DEC – 13 DEC 2026 | Final Assessments & Presentations | Exams, Assessments & Project Presentations |
| 19 DEC – 20 DEC 2026 | Results Processing | Evaluation & Results Preparation |
| 26 DECEMBER 2026 | Certificate Award Ceremony | Graduation & Certification Ceremony |
| JANUARY 2027 | Higher Diploma Intake Progression | Seamless Progression to HND Program |
Contact Us
ROLE
Course Coordinators
E-MAIL
shanika@gsdc.lk