Gatehouse Awards · Higher Diploma
Higher Diploma in English
The Higher Diploma in English develops strong communication, academic writing, critical thinking, and professional language skills for modern workplaces. Learners build competence in grammar, literature, presentation, research, and workplace communication. Graduates can pursue careers in teaching support, content writing, media, customer relations, administration, and training. The qualification enables high employability and progression to degree programmes.
Duration
12 months
Credits
240 credits
Assessment
Assignment based
Modules
16
Programme overview
Build knowledge for your next academic or career move
The Higher Diploma in English develops strong communication, academic writing, critical thinking, and professional language skills for modern workplaces. Learners build competence in grammar, literature, presentation, research, and workplace communication. Graduates can pursue careers in teaching support, content writing, media, customer relations, administration, and training. The qualification enables high employability and progression to degree programmes.
Entry requirements
Who can apply
What you will study
Programme modules
Sri Lankan Literature
Reading & Vocabulary Development
Effective Communication Skills I
Listening Skills I
Professional Writing I
English Language Teaching Methodology
Business English
British & American Literature
Writing Academic Paper
Effective Teaching
Effective Communication Skills II
Listening Skills II
Professional Writing II
Educational Psychology
Training in Public Speaking
Training / Project
Fees and instalments
Payment information
Total programme fee
LKR 200,000
Initial payment
LKR 75,000
Instalment 1LKR 25,000
Instalment 2LKR 25,000
Instalment 3LKR 25,000
Instalment 4LKR 25,000
Instalment 5LKR 25,000
Fee effective date: To be confirmed. All amounts must be confirmed before the page is published.