Diploma in Software Engineering (Part Time)

1-year diploma at NIBM, part-time in Colombo, Kandy and 3 more.

LevelDiploma
Duration1 Year
Study modepart-time

Overview

About this course

Diploma in Software Engineering (Part Time) is a 1-year diploma taught within the School Of Computing at NIBM. The study plan moves through Semester 01 - Stage 1, Semester 01 - Stage 2, Semester 02 - Stage 1 and Semester 02 - Stage 2 in sequence. Modules named on the NIBM page include Introduction to Computer Science, Algorithms and Programming Fundamentals, Data Management 1, Software Engineering and Developing Modern Web. The programme is available part-time and is taught in English. It is listed at Colombo, Kandy, Kurunegala, Galle and Matara, and not every intake runs at every location. NIBM has not confirmed a start date on the programme page, so ask the campus about the next intake. Fees, start dates and entry criteria can change, so confirm them with NIBM before you apply.

Modules

14 modules
Introduction to Computer Science
Mathematics for Computing
Algorithms and Programming Fundamentals

Entry requirements

Academic Entry Requirement

Admission criteria
  • A/L Option: Minimum 2 passes at G.C.E A/L in any stream with 1 year Working Experience
  • O/L Option: Sat for G.C.E A/L in any stream with one-year relevant work experience
  • And: Passed G.C.E O/L with 5 credits including credits for Mathematics, Science or ICT and English with 1 year Working Experience.
  • NIBM Option: Successfully completed a certificate programme specialized in Software Engineering at NIBM with 1 year Working Experience

Fees & scholarships

Local students

LKR 350,000total
Registration fee of LKR 5,000 is charged separately.

Facilities

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Key information

Level

diploma

Duration

1 Year ยท part-time

Location

Colombo, Colombo, Peradeniya, Galle, Matara, Kurunegala

Fees

LKR 350,000 ยท Local

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Upcoming intakes

No upcoming intakes listed
Verified informationOct 14, 2026

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