FAQs
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General questions
What is ISBS Campus?
ISBS Campus is the public brand of the Institute of Studies in Business & Sciences, operating under SITC Campus and offering practical professional diploma programmes in Sri Lanka.
Where is ISBS Campus located?
The campus address is World Trade Center, Level 26, East Tower, Colombo 01, Sri Lanka. Selected intakes are also delivered live online.
How can I verify accreditation or recognition?
Check the recognition and status page, then ask admissions for the exact award, awarding body and current evidence for your selected programme. Acceptance for employment, migration, licensing, credit transfer or further study should be confirmed with the receiving organisation.
Where can I study?
Selected programme intakes are delivered in Colombo and live online. The available mode is confirmed before enrolment.
When do programmes start?
The planned intake cycles are January, May and September. Programme and mode availability can differ by cycle.
Can relevant work experience support my application?
Yes, where the programme entry requirements allow alternative entry. Admissions may use a short conversation and request supporting information.
Is submitting an application a confirmed place?
No. Admission and a place are confirmed only after review and completion of the stated enrolment steps.
Are payment plans available?
Yes. Current programme pages show the planned instalment count and approximate value. Exact dates are provided before enrolment.
Are jobs guaranteed?
No. ISBS supports practical learning and career preparation, but employment, salary or promotion cannot be guaranteed.
How is my application information used?
It is used to respond, assess programme fit and manage admissions. See the privacy notice for more detail.
Web Development
Do I need coding experience?
No. The programme begins with web and programming foundations, then builds towards full applications in manageable stages.
Will I build a portfolio?
Yes. You will complete several practical pieces and one capstone suitable for a junior portfolio when finished to the required standard.
Can I study while working?
Yes. Weekend and live online schedules are designed for working learners. Your adviser will confirm the timetable available for your intake.
How are classes delivered?
Classes combine guided teaching, practical activities, feedback sessions and independent work. Delivery is available in Colombo and live online, subject to the selected intake.
AI & Machine Learning
Does this programme require advanced mathematics?
No advanced background is required, but you should be comfortable with school-level mathematics. Essential statistics are taught in context.
Will I learn generative AI?
Yes. You will explore practical generative AI workflows alongside evaluation, privacy, limitations and responsible use.
Can I study while working?
Yes. Weekend and live online schedules are designed for working learners. Your adviser will confirm the timetable available for your intake.
How are classes delivered?
Classes combine guided teaching, practical activities, feedback sessions and independent work. Delivery is available in Colombo and live online, subject to the selected intake.
Data Analytics
Do I need to know Python?
No. Python is introduced from the beginning and used specifically for practical analysis.
Which tools are included?
The core toolkit includes Excel, SQL, Python and Power BI, with emphasis on choosing the right tool for each question.
Can I study while working?
Yes. Weekend and live online schedules are designed for working learners. Your adviser will confirm the timetable available for your intake.
How are classes delivered?
Classes combine guided teaching, practical activities, feedback sessions and independent work. Delivery is available in Colombo and live online, subject to the selected intake.
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