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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University Guides

Social work degrees abroad & registration: a Sri Lankan guide

Social work is a regulated profession — a generic degree is not a licence to practise. How Sri Lankan students choose an accredited BSW/MSW and register in the UK, Australia, Canada or NZ, plus the strong work and PR angle.

Lanka Scholar Editorial schedule 8 min
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University Guides

Media, design & creative degrees abroad for Sri Lankan students

Graphic design, UX/UI, animation, film and fashion abroad — a straight-talking guide for Sri Lankan students and parents. Where to study, why the portfolio decides everything, and the honest career and PR reality.

Lanka Scholar Editorial schedule 8 min
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University Guides

Biomedical & life sciences degrees abroad for Sri Lankan students

Didn't get into local medicine but love the science? A Sri Lankan student's guide to biomedical science, biotechnology and life-sciences degrees abroad — what they actually are, where to study, careers, and the UK's IBMS/HCPC accreditation catch.

Lanka Scholar Editorial schedule 9 min
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University Guides

Actuarial science & statistics degrees abroad for Sri Lankan students

For strong A/L Maths-stream students: how actuarial science and statistics degrees abroad work, why the degree alone doesn't make you an actuary, and which UK, Australia and Canada programmes earn exam exemptions.

Lanka Scholar Editorial schedule 9 min
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Visa Advice

Paying Your University Deposit Safely from Sri Lanka

How Sri Lankan students should pay a university tuition or acceptance deposit safely — the legitimate channels, the deposit-fraud red flags, how to verify a payment request is genuine, and keeping proof for your visa.

Lanka Scholar Editorial schedule 8 min
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Student Life

Landing Your First Part-Time Job Abroad: A Practical Guide

The actual job-hunting playbook for Sri Lankan students abroad — a local-format CV, the tax number you need first, where the jobs are, how to apply, and how to stay inside your visa conditions.

Lanka Scholar Editorial schedule 8 min
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Student Life

The Sri Lankan Student's Guide to Settling in Toronto

The Greater Toronto Area holds one of the largest Sri Lankan — especially Tamil — communities in the world. Where the community sits, the food and temples, campus societies, and the practical first weeks for a Sri Lankan student landing alone in Canada.

Lanka Scholar Editorial schedule 8 min
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Student Life

The Sri Lankan Student's Guide to Settling in London

London has one of the most established Sri Lankan communities outside the island — temples, kovils, grocers, restaurants, and university societies. A warm, practical settling-in guide for Sri Lankan students landing alone.

Lanka Scholar Editorial schedule 8 min
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University Guides

Agriculture & Environmental Degrees Abroad for Sri Lankans

Agriculture, food science, and environmental degrees abroad open doors back home in Sri Lanka's farm and export economy — and onto skilled-occupation lists overseas. Where Sri Lankan students should study and why.

Lanka Scholar Editorial schedule 8 min
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