SLTC Research University

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SLTC
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TypePrivate
Established2015; 11 years ago (2015)
AccreditationRecognized by Ministry of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education (Sri Lanka)
Vice-ChancellorProf. Chandrika N Wijeyaratne
Academic staff
300
Total staff
600
Location,
Western Province
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AffiliationsTempest Two Ltd
Websitewww.sltc.ac.lk
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Sri Lanka Technology Campus is a private university in Sri Lanka.[1] It conducts Engineering programs in Electronics, Telecommunications, Power Systems, Civil and Computing. Its degree programs are recognised by Recognized by Ministry of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education.[2]

History

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Founded in 2015, as a subsidiary of Sri Lanka Telecom, its residential campus is located at the 42 acre former Satellite Station premises in Padukka. SLT Campus's city campus is located at the TRACE Expert City in Colombo. It is the first corporate funded, fully residential private research university in Sri Lanka. Through Sri Lanka Telecom, it came under the Ministry of Telecommunication and Digital Infrastructure.

In 2017, it was recognized as a degree-awarding institution by the Ministry of Higher Education and Highways, with a gazette notification indicating it could grant BSc Engineering degrees in the fields of power, electronic, ICT, Civil and telecommunication engineering.[3]

In 2021 SLT divested its ownership and sold the university to Tempest Two Ltd a joint venture between Capital Alliance and Insite Holdings.[4][5]

Faculty

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  • Faculty of Engineering
  • Faculty of Technology
  • Faculty of Science
  • Business School
  • School of Computing & IT
  • School of Music
  • School of Postgraduate Studies & Research

See also

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References

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