Mapping the Higher Education Landscape in Sri Lanka

1-Types of HEIS we define three using a student perspective □ Public-UGC (17) HEIS that are fully funded by the state and managed under government regulations, with admissions controlled by the University Grants Commission ☐ Public-Non-UGC (10) HEIs that are fully or partly funded by the state and managed with varying levels of independence from the respective government, authorities, but admission criteria determined independently of the UGC. Private (46) Privately owned. Can be for-profit or non-profit Aquinas and SLIIT are non-profit institutions. So are SLIA and ICC. 14 www.lirneasia.net

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