Welcome to the Faculty of Humanities & Sciences
The Faculty of Humanities and Sciences at SLIIT offers a unique blend of academic diversity, practical experience, and career-oriented education. With programs spanning Biotechnology, Education, Law, Mathematics, Nursing, and Psychology, students can pursue their passion while gaining a multidisciplinary perspective. The faculty is guided by experienced academics, including professors and PhD holders, who provide expert mentorship and support.
Students benefit from hands-on learning through six modern laboratories and a cutting-edge vertical farming greenhouse, enhancing both research and practical skills. Strong local and international partnerships ensure globally recognized qualifications. With a strong focus on 21st-century skills, innovation, and extracurricular engagement, the faculty nurtures well-rounded graduates who are prepared to thrive in today’s dynamic global workforce.
Vision
To advance knowledge, foster and promote innovation to enrich lives & broaden horizons.
Mission
To create a learning and research environment with the best possible resources for our students and staff to be innovative and dedicated to excellence and to produce graduates with strong analytical, problem solving and communication skills.
What We Value
Diversity, learning and enrichment
We are open to and respectful of diverse views; we learn through the exchange of ideas and experiences.
Independence as a principle
We believe in intellectual freedom; we nurture the entrepreneurial spirit in our academic planning and decision-making process.
Embracing communities
We partner with international academic communities to explore and disseminate knowledge; we believe in the role of technology and business as a force to build and improve communities.
Entrepreneurial spirit
We are unafraid to experiment and innovate; We are ready to take calculated risks and responsibly manage the results of our actions.
Our Global Accreditations and Standards
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UGC|MOE
Recognition/Approvals by the national regulatory body, ensuring the institution adheres to educational standards set by the government of Sri Lanka.
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International Association of Universities (IAU)
A global network of higher education institutions, ensuring SLIIT’s alignment with global education standards.
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Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU)
A membership highlighting SLIIT’s global presence and networking within Commonwealth institutions.
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Bar Standards Board
A Qualifying Law Degree recognised by the Bar Standards Board, UK.
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Council of Legal Education, Sri Lanka
The LLB (Hons) programme is recognized by the Council of Legal Education, Sri Lanka.
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Solicitors Regulation Authority
A Qualifying Law Degree recognised by the Solicitors Regulation Authority, UK
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Private Health Services Regulatory Council (PSHRC)
SLIIT School of Nursing, under the Faculty of Humanities and Sciences, is recognised as a government-approved private nurse training school.