Ocean University Of Sri Lanka

Ocean University of Sri Lanka was established by parliament of Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka under the act no 31 of 2014 To, (a) Provide for University education in the fields of Fisheries, Marine sciences, Maritime technology and Allied fields; (b) Offer vocational and technical courses of study Relating to fisheries and allied fields in order to Cater to the manpower needs in any areas. (c) Disseminate knowledge relating to fisheries, marine and maritime sectors among persons who are Engaged in fisheries and allied fields. (d) Provide for extension courses for continuous Professional development in the fields of fisheries, marine sciences, maritime technology and allied fields; (e) Provide vocational and technical courses for personnel in the fields of fisheries and allied fields for admission to the University; (f) Provide for the progressive development of students in the fields of engineering, scientific, technical and vocational education and training systems, based on their aptitude and ability to acquire a University education in the fields of fisheries, marine sciences, maritime technology and allied fields; and (g) Provide courses of study for those who possess National Vocational Qualifications and assist them to upgrade their competency and acquire academic qualifications in the fields of fisheries, marine sciences, maritime technology and allied fields.