This is a complete list of Universities in Sri Lanka. Srilanka has 15 universities that are controlled by the university grants commission and five other universities are state-owned universities. The Open University of Sri Lanka is the national university of the country.

It is the only university in the national university system of Sri Lanka. It is the only university that provides certificates, diplomas, degrees and postgraduate degree programs through open and distance learning (ODL). Under the leadership of the University Grants Commission, the degree awarded by this university is equivalent to the degree awarded by other Sri Lankan universities.

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List of all Universities in Sri Lanka

State-owned Public Universities

• University of Colombo
• University of Jaffna
• Eastern University
• University of Moratuwa
• University of Kelaniya
• Open University
• Rajarata University
• University of Peradeniya
• Sabaragamuwa University
• University of Ruhuna
• South Eastern University
• University of Sri Jayewardenepura
• Uva Wellassa University
• University of the Visual and Performing Arts
• Wayamba University
• Buddhasravaka Bhiksu University
• General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University
• Buddhist and Pali University
• University of Vocational Technology
• Ocean University of Sri Lanka

Here are the best and popular colleges and Universities in Sri Lanka which is really important to know as a Sri Lankan Citizen. It is also important to gather knowledge for international students. It will help you to get admission to those universities. Just click the link and browse their website.