Department of English Language Teaching

The Department of English Language Teaching (DELT) of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura is committed to developing English language proficiency of students in the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Faculty of Technology and Faculty of Engineering of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura. Moreover, the DELT provides required professional support to the Faculty of Medical Sciences. Also it stands ever ready to help the students of any other faculty if and when the need arises.

DELT E- Magazine
“Rise Up”

English for Occupational Purposes 
Student’s Book

English for Academic Purposes 
Student’s Book

English in Use – II
Student’s Book

Mr. D. L. S Ananda
Head of the Department

Message of the Head

Department of English Language Teaching (DELT) is committed to keeping to the vision of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura; “prosper lives through learning” by making learning to happen in Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL). The Department of English Language Teaching caters to a large body of students enrolled in the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Faculty of Applied Sciences, and Faculty of Engineering by providing them with a wide array of learning opportunities that foster listening, speaking, reading, and writing. These skills are taught by incorporating soft skills to a maximum level where the learners engage in drama, singing, presentations, community projects, and library sessions. 

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Academic Programs

Diploma in English

The Department of English Language Teaching offers compulsory credit bearing courses to the undergraduates of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences…

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Certificate Course in English

The Certificate Course in English, covering 96 hours is designed for the internal students who have completed the Compulsory English Language…

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Compulsory English Courses

​​The Department of English Language Teaching offers compulsory credit bearing courses to the undergraduates of the Faculty of Humanities…

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Scientific Communication Programme

The English proficiency course offered by the English Language Teaching Unit to the students…

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Upcoming Events

18Oct

Drama Competition 2023

12:00 am - 11:59 pm
05Oct

DELT Speech Star 2023

2:00 am - 5:00 pm
03Oct

DELT Magazine

8:00 am - 5:00 pm