Degree Foundation in Computer Science

6-month foundation programme at NIBM, full-time in Colombo, Matara and 2 more.

LevelFoundation
Duration6 Months
Study modefull-time
CampusColombo

Overview

About this course

Degree Foundation in Computer Science is a 6-month foundation programme taught within the School Of Computing at NIBM. Modules named on the NIBM page include Software Engineering / Information Technology for Business Pathway, Fundamentals of Databases Management Systems, Network Technology, Introduction to Programming and Computer Systems, Digital Literacy, and the IT industry. The programme is available full-time and is taught in English. It is listed at Colombo, Matara, Kurunegala and Galle, and not every intake runs at every location. The next start date NIBM lists is 22 October 2026 at Colombo. Fees, start dates and entry criteria can change, so confirm them with NIBM before you apply.

Modules

16 modules
Modules16 modules
Software Engineering / Information Technology for Business Pathway
Introduction to Programming
Mathematics for Computing
Fundamentals of Databases Management Systems
Computer Systems, Digital Literacy, and the IT industry
Web Development
Network Technology
Academic English
Network Engineering Pathway
Introduction to Programming
Mathematics for Computing
Fundamentals of Databases Management Systems
Computer Systems, Digital Literacy, and the IT industry
Computer Networks & Security Fundamentals
Web Technologies, Infrastructure & Deployment
Academic English

Entry requirements

Academic Entry Requirement

Admission criteria

Sat for G.C.E O/L

Fees & scholarships

Local students

LKR 150,000total
Registration fee of LKR 5,000 is charged separately.

Facilities

Gallery

Key information

Level

foundation

Duration

6 Months ยท full-time

Location

Colombo, Colombo, Peradeniya, Galle, Matara, Kurunegala

Fees

LKR 150,000 ยท Local

See fees & scholarships

Upcoming intakes

No upcoming intakes listed
Verified informationOct 14, 2026

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