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Higher National Diploma in English

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Higher National Diploma in English
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HND in English

What is HND in English? ↕

Higher National Diploma in English is being conducted as full time and part time with the duration of 2 ½ years and 2 years respectively. The full time course has 2 year course work and 06 months implant training in specialized fields where as the part time course has 2 years course work only.

What is a HND qualification? ↕

An HND is equivalent to the second year of a Bachelors degree. It takes two years of full-time study to complete, or two and half years for part time, and is designed to equip you with the skills relevant to your career.

Is HND in English a good qualification? ↕

Yes, It is a good qualification as you can become an English teacher in government schools in Sri Lanka after sitting for the teaching examination. Although You are not going to choose teaching profession, HND is itself a great qualification to earn, those HND graduates who are looking to complete additional higher study, can choose to top-up to a full degree, that is a Bachelor's Honours Degree. It requires an additional year of study. At the end of the course, you will gain a Bachelors Degree with Honours.

Can I do a degree if I have a HND in English? ↕

After the successful completion of your HND English, You will be eligible to enter the B. Ed. in TESL provided by Univotec. And HND is equivalent to the second year of a Bachelor's Degree program. Therefore, after completing the HND, students can also enter into the third year of specified Degree programs (also called Top-up degree completion). See Degrees

Entry Profile

The applicants should have one of the following Successful completion of GCE ( A/ L) Examination (Old syllabus ) in four subjects with “ C “ pass in English Language at GCE (O / L) Examination. OR Successful completion of GCE ( A/ L) Examination (New syllabus ) in three subjects with “ C “ pass in English Language at GCE (O / L) Examination. OR English specialist Teacher Training certificate; or the Diploma offered by the College of Education. OR Successful completion of GCE ( A/ L) Examination (New syllabus ) in three subjects and a pass at the National Certificate in English for Commerce, industry and further Education conducted by the Department of Technical Education & Training or equivalent qualifications NOTE: The applicants for the Part Time course should have a permanent employment with one of the above mentioned qualifications.

Subjects and Credits

1st Year - 1st Semester
Module Code Module Title Credits Status
EN 1111 Reading & Vocabulary Development View Subject 03 GPA
EN 1112 Effective Communication Skills I View Subject 02 GPA
EN 1113 Listening Skills I View Subject 01 GPA
EN 1114 Language Structure, Usage & Linguistics I View Subject 04 GPA
EN 1115 Introduction to Literature View Subject 04 GPA
EN 1116 Professional Writing I View Subject 02 GPA
EN 1117 Computer Assisted Language Learning & Study Skills I View Subject 02 NGPA
TOTAL 18
1st Year - 2nd Semester
Module Code Module Title Credits Status
EN 1211 Intermediate Reading & Vocabulary Development View Subject 03 GPA
EN 1212 Effective Communication Skills II View Subject 02 GPA
EN 1213 Listening Skills II View Subject 01 GPA
EN 1214 Language Structure, Usage & Linguistics II View Subject 04 GPA
EN 1215 British & American literature View Subject 04 GPA
EN 1216 Professional Writing II View Subject 02 GPA
EN 1217 Computer Assisted Language Learning & Study Skills II View Subject 02 NGPA
TOTAL 18
2nd Year - 1st Semester
Module Code Module Title Credits Status
EN 2111 Advanced Reading & Vocabulary Development I View Subject 03 GPA
EN 2112 Technology based Communication Skills View Subject 02 GPA
EN 2113 Language Structure, Usage & Linguistics III View Subject 04 GPA
EN 2114 Commonwealth Literature View Subject 04 GPA
EN 2115 Professional Writing III View Subject 02 GPA
EN 2116 Research Methodology View Subject 01 GPA
EN 2116 English Language Teaching Methodology I View Subject 04 GPA
EN 2116 Fundamental Business English I View Subject 04 GPA
EN 2116 Fundamental Journalism I View Subject 04 GPA
TOTAL 20
2nd Year - 2nd Semester
Module Code Module Title Credits Status
EN 2211 Advanced Reading & Vocabulary Development II View Subject 03 GPA
EN 2212 Language Structure, Usage & Linguistics IV View Subject 04 GPA
EN 2213 Sri Lankan Literature View Subject 04 GPA
EN 2214 Advanced Professional Writing. View Subject 02 GPA
EN 2215 English Language Teaching Methodology II View Subject 04 GPA
EN 2216 Fundamental Business English II View Subject 04 GPA
EN 2217 Fundamental Journalism II View Subject 04 GPA
EN 2218 Principles of education View Subject 03 GPA
EN 2219 Intermediate Business English View Subject 03 GPA
EN 2220 Intermediate Journalism View Subject 03 GPA
EN 2221 Educational Measurement View Subject 03 GPA
EN 2222 Advanced Business English I View Subject 03 GPA
EN 2223 Advanced Journalism I View Subject 03 GPA
EN 2224 Educational Psychology View Subject 03 GPA
EN 2225 Advanced Business English II View Subject 03 GPA
EN 2223 Advanced Journalism II View Subject 03 GPA
TOTAL 26
3rd Year - Semester 1
Module Code Module Title Credits Status
EN 3111 Implant Training / Project View Details 06 GPA
TOTAL 06

Course Fees

No course fees are levied for full time course. Course fees for the part time students will be Eight thousand Rupees ( Rs 12,000 /-) per semester.

Conducted At

ATI/ATI section Address Telephone No.
Hardy Advanced Technological Institute Ampara Inginiyagala Rd., Ampara 0632222056 0632223035 0718100975 0717638653
Advanced Technological Section Anuradhapura Akkara 111, Anula Mw, Pandulagama, Anuradhapura. 0252234417 0716564572 0715177580
Advanced Technological Institute Badulla Greenland Drive, Badulla 0552230218 0552223818 0778094573 0712347677
Advanced Technological Section Batticaloa Main Street, Kovil Kulam, Arayampathi, Batticaloa 0652247519 0652247470 0778641182 0716376307
Advanced Technological Institute Dehiwala Waidya Road, Dehiwala 0112738349 0718085371 0714407665
Advanced Technological Institute Jaffna No. 665/5, Beach Road, Guru Nagar, Jaffna 0212222595 0212229803 0718447486 0777113664
Advanced Technological Institute Kandy No. 16, Keppetipola Mw,Kandy 0812226644 0812232097 0719175285 0774538133
Advanced Technological Institute Kegalle Bandaranayake Mw, Kegalle 0352221297 0352221713 0714848210 0716254659
Advanced Technological Institute Kurunegala 22/1, Wilgoda Road, Kurunagala 0372229583 0372224911 0714882528
Advanced Technological Institute Galle Siridamma Mw, Labuduwa, Akmeemana. 0912246179
Advanced Technological Section Rathnapura New Town , Rathnapura 0452231492 0452231493 0718147124 0713930219
Advanced Technological Section Sammanthurai ATI Avenue, Sammanthurai. 0672261304 0775153500
Advanced Technological Section Tangalle YYayawaththa, Netolpitiya, Tangalle 0472241845 0472241846 0714491932
Advanced Technological Institute Trincomalee Inner Harbour Rd, Trincomalee 0262223232 0262050617 0773659589
Advanced Technological Institute Nawalapitiya Old Urban Council Building, Nawalapitiya 0542050634 0713702889
Advanced Technological Institute Mannar 201, PESC, Thalaimannar Road, Mannar 0233122555 0767966111

How to Apply

All duly filled applications should be directed to the relevant Advanced Technological Institute under a registered cover with a receipt obtained by crediting Rs 500 / - to the SLIATE account No 025-2-001-1-3397613 at peoples Bank, Park Street Branch ( Colombo) or any other branch of Peoples Bank in Sri Lanka.
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Selection Test

Selection Method Short listed applicants will have to sit for a written test and face an interview for the selection. The selections of the students will be based on the merit performance in both written examination and interview. The number of students to be recruited will be decided by the relevant institutes according to the availability of resources. The decision of the Director General SLIATE will be the final decision on the admission of the students. Date, Time and Venue of the interview and written examination and the necessary documents to be submitted in the interview will be notified in writing after receiving all the applications.
Selection Test Papers
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