Study abroad guides for Sri Lankan students

Costs in rupees, visa walkthroughs, scholarship strategy and honest country comparisons — written and reviewed by our senior counsellors.

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Visa Advice

SOP for UK postgraduate taught (PGT) applicants

How to write an SOP for a UK taught master's that works for admissions tutors and visa officers, with two worked examples: one STEM and one humanities.

Lakmal Silva schedule 9 min

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University Guides

Top 5 Universities in the UK for Sri Lankan Students

Manchester, Coventry, Hertfordshire, Bristol and Sheffield: the five UK universities our counsellors shortlist for Sri Lankan students, and why.

Lakmal Silva schedule 8 min

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Visa Advice

Best countries for PR after studies: Sri Lankan perspective

Realistic student-visa-to-PR timelines by country for Sri Lankans. Canada and Australia top the maths; Germany and Ireland are quietly strong.

Lakmal Silva schedule 11 min

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Visa Advice

Easiest countries to get a student visa from Sri Lanka

Refusal rates, processing time and documentation burden ranked for Sri Lankan applicants, with the destinations that clear clean profiles in under 4 weeks.

Lakmal Silva schedule 9 min

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University Guides

Cheapest countries to study abroad from Sri Lanka

The cheapest study-abroad countries from Sri Lanka ranked by total LKR cost of tuition, living and visa, plus when cheapest is not the best return.

Lakmal Silva schedule 10 min

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University Guides

New Zealand or Australia for Sri Lankan Students: Which to Choose?

New Zealand or Australia for Sri Lankan students? Cost, lifestyle, post-study work and PR compared — and the profiles each one suits best.

Lakmal Silva schedule 9 min

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Student Life

Sri Lankan student community in Sydney + Melbourne

About 140,000 Sri Lankan-born people live in Australia, mostly in Sydney and Melbourne. Neighbourhoods, temples, food and first-week help for students.

Lakmal Silva schedule 8 min

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University Guides

Cost of studying in the UK from Sri Lanka (2026)

What a UK master's costs a Sri Lankan student in 2026: tuition by tier, living costs by city, visa fees and a worked one-year MSc Manchester example.

Lakmal Silva schedule 8 min

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University Guides

Cost of studying in Europe vs UK from Sri Lanka (2026)

UK vs Germany, Italy, France, the Netherlands, Sweden and Switzerland: total study costs for Sri Lankan students in LKR, ranked, plus hidden costs.

Lakmal Silva schedule 11 min