Extension Courses in English

Courses :

Diploma in Advanced English for Administration and Academic Purposes (DAE)

The Diploma in Advanced English is a two-year programme, consisting of a Preliminary Year and a Final Year. The course is suitable for those who want to develop their language skills for professional purposes. People who have completed their G.C.E. Advanced Level examination and people who are employed are encouraged to apply. The examinations will consist of a Continuous Assessment Test (CAT Examination), as well as examinations in Listening, Reading and Writing, and an Oral Examination.   [ more details….. ]

Diploma in English for Teachers of English (DETE)

Teachers of English Language and/or Literature attached to any school in Sri Lanka, who are keen on improving their English are encouraged to apply. This is a two-year programme and the Diploma in English for Teachers of English will be awarded to those who complete both Part I and II of the course successfully. The course expects active participation in activities in Listening, Speech, Reading, Writing and Grammar and includes an introductory course in English literature. Examinations consist of Continuous Assessments and written papers in Grammar and Composition, Reading Comprehension, Literature, a Listening Test and an Oral Examination.  [more details….. ]

Diploma in English for English Medium Instruction Teachers (DEEMIT)

Teachers who are English medium instructors or teachers who hope to teach in the English medium in Sri Lankan schools are encouraged to apply for this course. The course consists of English language enhancement in the skills of Speech, Reading, Writing, Listening and Grammar in as well as a practical teaching component in the second year.    [ more details….. ]