Will new UGC Circular 06/2026 strengthen or weaken open and distance learning in Sri Lanka?

Balancing Quality Assurance with Educational Access Sri Lanka’s higher education system has long sought to balance two equally important national objectives: maintaining academic quality while expanding access to university education.

Open and Distance Learning (ODL) has been one of the country’s most successful mechanisms for achieving this balance, particularly for working adults, teachers, government officers, […] ...