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

Pharmacy degrees abroad & registering as a pharmacist: a Sri Lankan guide

How Sri Lankan students register as pharmacists abroad: the UK GPhC and OSPAP routes, Australian registration, and the English test scores required.

Lakmal Silva schedule 7 min
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University Guides

Studying dentistry (BDS) abroad from Sri Lanka: SLMC recognition & ERPDS

A BDS abroad lets you practise in Sri Lanka only if the SLMC recognises it and you pass the ERPDS. How it works and what to check before paying.

Lakmal Silva schedule 7 min
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University Guides

Studying abroad with a low GPA or weak results: your real options

Options for Sri Lankan students with a low GPA or weak A/Ls: pathway and foundation routes, universities where grades matter less, and honest applications.

Lakmal Silva schedule 7 min
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University Guides

Architecture degrees abroad & becoming a registered architect: a Sri Lankan guide

How architecture study and registration work for Sri Lankan students abroad, from RIBA and ARB stages in the UK to the path back to SLIA membership.

Lakmal Silva schedule 7 min
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Visa Advice

The SEVIS fee (I-901) explained for Sri Lankan F-1 students

The I-901 SEVIS fee is USD 350 for F-1 students. How and when Sri Lankan students pay it on FMJfee.com, and why the receipt matters at your visa interview.

Lakmal Silva schedule 5 min
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University Guides

One-year vs two-year master's: which is better for Sri Lankan students?

A one-year UK master's vs a two-year master's in the US, Canada or Australia, weighed by cost, career, work experience and PR plans for Sri Lankans.

Lakmal Silva schedule 6 min
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Visa Advice

From Graduate Route to Skilled Worker visa: a Sri Lankan graduate's guide

Moving from the UK Graduate Route to a Skilled Worker visa in 2026: the £41,700 threshold, £30,960 new-entrant rate, RQF Level 6 and finding a sponsor.

Lakmal Silva schedule 8 min
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Visa Advice

Schengen vs national student visa for studying in Europe: a Sri Lankan guide

Do Sri Lankan students need a Schengen or national D visa for Europe? How course length decides it, where the residence permit fits, and travel rights.

Lakmal Silva schedule 6 min
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Student Life

Opening a US bank account as a Sri Lankan student: a practical guide

What US banks need from Sri Lankan students, the SSN and ITIN question, and how to manage money until you can open an account in your first week.

Lakmal Silva schedule 6 min
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