University Overview
Established in 1981, Eastern University, Sri Lanka is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the medium city of Batticaloa (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Eastern Province. This institution also has a branch campus in Trincomalee. Officially recognized by the University Grants Commission of Sri Lanka, Eastern University, Sri Lanka (EUSL) is a very small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 1,000-1,999 students) coeducational Sri Lankan higher education institution. Eastern University, Sri Lanka (EUSL) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 43-year-old Sri Lankan higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. EUSL also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, as well as administrative services.
University Snapshot
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University Identity
| Name | Eastern University, Sri Lanka |
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| Name (English) | n.a. |
| Name (Non Latin) | නැගෙනහිර විශ්ව විද්යාලය, ශ්රී ලංකාව |
| Acronym | EUSL |
| Founded | 1981 |
| Motto | Per Ardua ad Scientiam Towards the knowledge |
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University Location
| Address | Vantharumoolai Batticaloa 30350 Eastern Province Sri Lanka |
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(65) 224 0490 |
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(65) 224 0585 |
| Other locations | Trincomalee |
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