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| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Established | 2015; 11 years ago (2015) |
| Accreditation | Recognized by Ministry of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education (Sri Lanka) |
| Vice-Chancellor | Prof. Chandrika N Wijeyaratne |
Academic staff | 300 |
Total staff | 600 |
| Location | , Western Province , |
| Affiliations | Tempest Two Ltd |
| Website | www.sltc.ac.lk |
Sri Lanka Technology Campus is aprivate university inSri Lanka.[1] It conducts Engineering programs in Electronics, Telecommunications, Power Systems, Civil and Computing. Its degree programs are recognised by Recognized by Ministry of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education.[2]
Founded in 2015, as a subsidiary ofSri Lanka Telecom, its residential campus is located at the 42 acre former Satellite Station premises inPadukka. SLT Campus's city campus is located at theTRACE Expert City inColombo. It is the first corporate funded, fully residential private research university in Sri Lanka. Through Sri Lanka Telecom, it came under theMinistry of Telecommunication and Digital Infrastructure.
In 2017, it was recognized as a degree-awarding institution by theMinistry of Higher Education and Highways, with agazette notification indicating it could grantBSc Engineering degrees in the fields of power, electronic,ICT, Civil and telecommunication engineering.[3]
In 2021 SLT divested its ownership and sold the university to Tempest Two Ltd a joint venture betweenCapital Alliance and Insite Holdings.[4][5]