The Department of Engineering and Technology at GISM is committed to developing highly skilled engineers and technology professionals equipped to meet the demands of today’s rapidly evolving global industry. The department offers a comprehensive range of programmes, from foundation and diploma qualifications to prestigious Bachelor’s and Master’s degree pathways, designed to build strong technical, analytical, and problem-solving capabilities.
Our programmes are globally recognised, featuring exclusive degree pathways in collaboration with Massey University, New Zealand, one of the most respected institutions in the Asia-Pacific region for engineering, technology, and applied sciences. Students can begin their academic journey at GISM in Sri Lanka and seamlessly transfer to New Zealand to complete a world-class engineering or computing qualification, gaining international exposure and industry-relevant expertise.
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Global Degree Pathways | Exclusive 2+2, 1+2 Bachelor’s pathway in Engineering and Master’s degree pathways in Engineering and Technology are offered in collaboration with prestigious universities overseas. We provide students an affordable, cost-effective direct route to internationally recognised engineering and computing qualifications in New Zealand and the UK. |
| Industry-Experienced Faculty | Learn from a team of highly qualified academics and industry professionals with extensive experience in engineering, computing, and applied technologies, ensuring a strong blend of theory and practical application. |
| Comprehensive Course Range | Programmes offered across multiple levels including Foundation, Certificate, Diploma, Bachelor’s, and Master’s pathways, allowing flexible entry and clear academic progression in Engineering and Technology. |
| Accredited Quality | Programmes are developed to meet international academic and industry standards, with recognised pathway partnerships and quality assurance frameworks that ensure global relevance and credibility. |
We offer a structured progression of courses designed to meet students at every stage of their academic and professional career. Our Engineering courses are specific to electric and electronics fields of studies for the students to specialize in Mechatronic and electronics qualifications.
Our Technology courses are mostly related to Computing sector providing novel and advanced study opportunities for the student to meet challenges in IT industry. These are focused on Artificial Intelligence, Machine learning, networking, encryption/decryption algorithms for data security, system design and administration, big data handling data acquisition and handling techniques, engineering product design and development, real world problem solving and various computing techniques for industry research and development.
| Pathway Category | Programme |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree Pathways | Master of Information Sciences |
| Bachelor’s Degree Pathways – Engineering | Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) Electronics & Computer Engineering Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) Mechatronics |
| Bachelor’s Degree Pathways – Technology (Computing) | Bachelor of Information Sciences in Computer Science Bachelor of Information Sciences in Data Science Bachelor of Information Sciences in Information Systems Bachelor of Information Sciences in Information Technology Bachelor of Information Sciences in Software Engineering Bachelor of Information Sciences in Artificial Intelligence |
These programmes provide essential foundational knowledge and job-oriented skills for immediate career entry or as a stepping stone to higher education.
| Programme Type | Course Name | Focus/Progression |
|---|---|---|
| GIF (GISM International Foundation) | GISM International Foundation (GIF) in Information Technology | Designed for students who need to meet entry requirements for the Massey University Bachelor of Information Technology or Information Science pathway programmes after O/L. |
| Diploma | Diploma in Information Technology | Successful completion of this diploma (Year 1 at GISM) allows direct entry into the second year of the Massey University Bachelor of IT or Information Science pathway programme. |
| Higher Diploma | Higher Diploma in Engineering | Successful completion of this higher diploma (Year 2 at GISM) allows direct entry into the third year of the Bachelor of Engineering pathway programme. |
| Certificate Level | AI & Machine Learning | Gain practical knowledge in Artificial Intelligence and start building simple machine learning models. |
| Certificate Level | Computer Applications | Ideal for beginners, school leavers, office workers & anyone new to digital tools. |
Our faculty comprises distinguished academics and industry consultants who bring real-world experience into the classroom. They are committed to mentoring students and ensuring they grasp the principles of business and management necessary for success at Massey University and beyond.
GISM offers a wide range of programmes and pathways, allowing students to tailor their studies to their interests and career goals. With access to internationally recognised degrees in collaboration with partner universities, each student can focus on areas that match their strengths and ambitions.
Not only does GISM provide the academic and professional skills needed to progress smoothly into further study or the global workforce, but it also emphasizes ethical awareness and social responsibility, ensuring graduates are prepared to contribute positively to their communities and industries.
If you’re right out of high school or a professional looking to progress into management, consultancy, planning, or development roles within your chosen field, these programmes provides a strong academic foundation for your next career step.
Offered by GISM, these programmes are delivered through flexible learning modes, allowing you to balance academic study with professional and personal commitments. It strengthens your understanding of industry practices, technology-driven or research-based decision-making, and organisational performance, supporting career advancement in leadership, policy, and applied roles.
The Graduate Institute of Science and Management (GISM) offers world‑class degree pathway programmes in partnership with prestigious international universities such as Massey University (New Zealand) and Edinburgh Napier University (UK), allowing students to begin their studies in Sri Lanka and complete them overseas. GISM’s collaborative approach ensures academic excellence and international recognition while providing significant cost savings compared to studying the full degree abroad. With a panel of qualified lecturers and personalised support throughout the student journey, GISM prepares graduates for global careers, research opportunities, and continued study in developed countries.
At GISM, we believe education goes beyond academics. Our programmes are designed to foster personal growth, critical thinking, and professional skills, helping students become well-rounded individuals ready to face global challenges.
GISM supports students in developing leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities through workshops, mentoring, and collaborative projects. By integrating personal development with academic learning, we ensure graduates are confident, adaptable, and prepared for success in both further studies and their careers.
At GISM, we recognise that personal growth includes nurturing moral and spiritual values. Our campus environment encourages students to cultivate integrity, empathy, and a sense of social responsibility alongside their academic pursuits.
Through community initiatives, mentorship programmes, and ethical leadership activities, GISM supports students in developing a balanced perspective, preparing them to contribute positively to society while achieving their educational and professional goals.
At GISM, we recognise that personal growth includes nurturing moral and spiritual values. Our campus environment encourages students to cultivate integrity, empathy, and a sense of social responsibility alongside their academic pursuits.
Through community initiatives, mentorship programmes, and ethical leadership activities, GISM supports students in developing a balanced perspective, preparing them to contribute positively to society while achieving their educational and professional goals.
GISM has been delivering high-quality academic and professional programmes since its establishment, equipping students with the knowledge, skills, and practical experience needed to excel in their chosen fields. Each department integrates international best practices, research insights, and industry-relevant training to ensure graduates are well-prepared for both local and global opportunities.
