Admissions at SLII
Application Process
- Review Eligibility: Carefully check the eligibility criteria for your chosen course on the respective course page.
- Download Form: Obtain the official application form. You can download it directly from our website.
- Complete Application: Fill out the application form accurately and legibly. Ensure all sections are completed.
- Gather Documents: Collect all required supporting documents. This typically includes:
- Copies of academic certificates (O/L, A/L, Diplomas).
- National Identity Card (NIC) or Passport copy.
- Recent passport-sized photographs.
- Reference letters (if applicable).
- Submit Application: Submit the completed application form along with all documents by the specified deadline. Applications can be submitted via registered post or in person at our admissions office.
- Application Fee: Pay the non-refundable application processing fee as mentioned in the form. Proof of payment should be attached.
- Selection Process: Eligible candidates may be called for an interview or an aptitude test, depending on the program.
- Notification: Await official communication from the admissions office regarding your application status and further instructions.
General Eligibility Criteria
While specific criteria vary by course, general requirements often include:
- Successful completion of G.C.E. Ordinary Level (O/L) Examination with credit passes in Mathematics and English.
- Successful completion of G.C.E. Advanced Level (A/L) Examination in any stream (often preferred for Diploma and Advanced Diploma programs).
- Relevant work experience in the insurance or financial sector may be considered as an alternative or supplementary qualification for certain specialized courses.
- Proficiency in the English language, as most courses are conducted in English.
Important: Please refer to the individual course pages for detailed and specific eligibility requirements before applying.
Admission Inquiries
For any questions regarding the admission process, eligibility, or application status, please feel free to contact our dedicated admissions team:
Phone: +94 11 234 5678, +94 11 234 5679
Email: admissions@slii.lk
Address: Admissions Office, Sri Lanka Insurance Institute, No. 123, Galle Road, Colombo 03, Sri Lanka.
Office Hours for Admissions:
Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM (By appointment only)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What are the key intake periods?
Our main intakes are typically in January and July each year. However, some short courses or online programs may have more flexible start dates. Please check the specific course details or contact admissions.
Are there any scholarships or financial aid available?
SLII occasionally offers scholarships based on merit or financial need. Information about available scholarships will be announced on our website's News/Blog section. We also provide guidance on potential student loan options from partner financial institutions.
Can I apply if I am an international student?
Yes, SLII welcomes applications from international students. You will need to provide equivalent qualifications and meet any visa requirements. Please contact our admissions office for specific guidance for international applicants.
How long does the admission process take?
The admission process duration can vary. After the application deadline, it typically takes 2-4 weeks to process applications and communicate decisions. This may be longer if interviews or tests are required. We strive to inform applicants as promptly as possible.